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Health Velocity Capital
Venture capitalActively deployingSan Francisco · Seed–Late Stage · 31 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Health Velocity Capital invests exclusively in innovative healthcare software and services businesses, partnering with companies that create entirely new markets. Its principals have more than 25 years of experience financing and building healthcare industry 'firsts' and market leaders. The firm invests on behalf of many of the largest U.S. healthcare organizations, accomplished senior healthcare executives, and global institutional investors, leveraging these strategic relationships to drive revenue and build teams for portfolio companies. Its stated mission is to generate strong financial returns while serving as the preferred innovation partner of entrepreneurs and investors advancing a more affordable, sustainable, and consumer-friendly healthcare system.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 31 people
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What they invest in
from 28 of 36 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×24Digital Health ×16SaaS ×11AI & Machine Learning ×5Mental Health ×4HR Tech ×3Wellness & Fitness ×3Consumer ×2
HQs:United States×25Indonesia×1
Investments · 36 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 52023 · 12022 · 42021 · 52020 · 32019 · 22018 · 12016 · 227 dated
OnShift provides workforce management and employee engagement software for long-term care, senior living, behavioral health, EMS, and home health providers.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechSaaSCleveland, US
Mark Woodka(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Stubler(Director)Claiborne Rankin(Director)Jonathan Murray(Director)David Inglis(Director)
Board seatMarty Felsenthal· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsDraper TriangleEarly Stage Partners, LPHLM Venture PartnersJumpstart Ventures
Three Oaks Hospice is a multi-state provider of hospice and palliative care services for patients and their families, operating one of the larger hospice platforms in the United States following its 2025 merger with Sage.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessDallas, US
Andrea Bohannon(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inTabitha Droddy(Chief Operating Officer)inShazmin Bhanji(Chief Growth Officer)inJulie Ford(Chief Compliance Officer)inKimberly "Kay" Dickason(Chief Information Officer)inDiane Daych(Director)
Board seatBruce Crosby· per SEC Form D · $21.2M raise · filed Jun 2019
Artera develops AI-powered diagnostic tests that analyze patient biopsy images to predict therapeutic response in cancer care.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesLos Altos, US
Andre Esteva, PhD(Founder)inAndre Esteva(Founder)in
Co-investorsAIspace VenturesBreyer CapitalCoatue ManagementKoch Disruptive TechnologiesLead Edge CapitalJackson Square Ventures+3 more
Artera provides AI-powered voice and text communication agents for healthcare providers to improve patient engagement and streamline coordination of care.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSanta Barbara, US
Guillaume de Zwirek(CEO and Co-founder)in
Co-investorsJackson Square VenturesMartin VenturesMemorialCare Innovation FundScOp Venture CapitalTechstarsLead Edge Capital+1 more
Aspire Solutions is a consulting firm serving Web3 projects and the organizer of the VC Founders Summit event series.
Co-investorsCastrum CapitalLifeforce Capital
HealthtechNashville, US
Travis Messina(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Coppeans(Executive Officer)in
BoardCharles Martin, Jr.(Director)W. Spence McClelland(Director)Frank Coliano(Director)Dipa Talati Mehta(Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsMartin VenturesNoro-Moseley PartnersOptum VenturesBlueCross BlueShield Venture PartnersSandbox Advantage
Fortified Health Security provides cybersecurity services tailored to protect health systems and patients from cyber threats, with expertise in healthcare-specific IT complexities.
CybersecurityDigital HealthHealthtech
Mark(VP, Threat Services)
Co-investorsCamden PartnersSilversmith Capital Partners
Ginger is an AI-powered grammar and spell checker for the English language, using machine learning and language models to correct and improve writing.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersJerusalem Global VenturesBlackstoneCity LightKaiser Permanente VenturesKhosla Ventures+3 more
Greater Diversity News (GDN) is a news publication focused on Black communities in North Carolina, covering civil rights, HBCUs, minority business contracting, and Black political power.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsDigitalDx VenturesLRVHealthMartin VenturesOptum Ventures
Greater Good Health provides value-based primary care services for older adults, delivered through nurse practitioners and partnered with health plans, medical groups, and accountable care organizations.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Sylvia Hastanan(Founder)in
Co-investorsEpsilon Health InvestorsFlare Capital PartnersMartin VenturesOptum VenturesAllumia VenturesLRVHealth
Headspace is a mental health app that delivers personalized support through meditation, mindfulness, AI-powered guidance, coaching, therapy, and psychiatry services for individuals and organizations worldwide.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessSanta Monica, US
Andy(Co-founder)Richard Marsh Pierson(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew David Puddicombe(Executive Officer, Director)Sean Brecker(Executive Officer)inTom Pickett(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardScott Kriens(Director)
Co-investors1435 CapitalAdvance Venture PartnersAdvancit CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBreyer CapitalCity Light+16 more
HealthJoy provides a benefits navigation platform that unifies an employer's benefits package into a single app, using AI-powered and human-backed support to guide employees to high-value care and boost benefits utilization.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechHR TechSaaSChicago, US
Justin Holland(Executive Officer, Director)inClint Jones(Director)Brandon Cruz(Director)Shane Cruz(Director)Doug Morse-Schindler(Executive Officer)
BoardStuart Larkins(Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Hour VenturesChicago VenturesEndeavour VisionEPIC VENTURESNueterra CapitalUS Venture Partners+1 more
Low-cost, consumer-focused infusion centers providing specialty biologic treatments in convenient, comfortable settings.
Co-investorsBlue Hour VenturesMcKesson VenturesNueterra CapitalRPS VenturesGreat Hill Partners
Lemonaid Health is a telehealth company that lets patients access medical care and treatment online from home, including services like contraceptive pill prescriptions and UTI treatment.
ConsumerDigital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Paul Johnson(Founder)in
Co-investorsArtis VenturesCivilization Ventures Management, LlcCorrelation VenturesDaybreak PartnerseGateway CapitalFirebolt Ventures Management Company, Llc+5 more
Livongo offers a chronic condition management program combining connected health-monitoring devices (blood glucose meters, blood pressure monitors, scales), certified health coaches, and clinical support to help members manage diabetes, hypertension, and weight, including GLP-1 medication access.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessMountain View, US
JOSEPH E. CAREY(Executive Officer)BRIAN VANDENBERG(Executive Officer)MARIO CHRISTOPHER(Executive Officer)
BoardBETH SEIDENBERG(Board Director (Kleiner Perkins))inLEE SHAPIRO(Director)inHEMANT TANEJA(Director)in
Co-investors7wire VenturesCorewell Health VenturesGeneral CatalystHuman CapitalKleiner PerkinsSapphire Ventures+8 more
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MDLIVE is a telehealth service offering 24/7 virtual medical appointments by phone or video with a national network of board-certified doctors, dermatologists, psychiatrists, and therapists.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsHeritage GroupPerot JainSixth StreetIndustry VenturesKayne Anderson Capital AdvisorsNovo Holdings
Octave is a mental health practice platform that connects licensed therapists with patients seeking in-network mental health care.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSaaSSan Francisco, US
Sandeep Acharya(Founder, CEO)inDavid White(Executive Officer)in
BoardSaurabh Bhansali(Director)inEllie Wheeler(Director)Craig Cimini(Director)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesGreycroftHealthier CapitalNat TurnerObvious VenturesCompany Ventures+4 more
Ours Privacy is a HIPAA-compliant customer data platform and privacy tool that lets healthcare marketers run ads and analytics through tools like GA4, Google Ads, and Meta while preventing sensitive patient data from reaching non-compliant destinations.
Digital HealthMarketing TechSaaS
Adam Putterman(Founder)inTyler Zey(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreyMatterLakehouse Venture PartnersSerena VenturesTMVCollaborative FundRock Health+1 more
Prolucent provides a workforce management platform and services for health systems to manage permanent and flexible clinical talent, covering recruitment marketing, internal resource pools, external agency optimization, and workforce analytics.
HealthtechHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsA1 Health VenturesNurse CapitalNorthwell HoldingsSpringTide Ventures
Rialtic provides a cloud-based SaaS platform that analyzes healthcare claims and applies payment policy edits for payers and providers.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtechSaaSAtlanta, US
J. Douglas Williams(Executive Officer, Director)Doug Williams(CEO & Founder)inSean Molley(CTO)inMichael Johnson(Chief Growth Officer)inTimothy Howe(Director)inRobert G. Bearden, Jr.(Director)
Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalNoro-Moseley PartnersOak HC/FT
ShiftKey operates a digital marketplace connecting licensed healthcare professionals directly with facilities such as hospitals, clinics, and senior care communities for shift-based work, offering an alternative to traditional staffing agencies and scheduling practices.
Future of WorkHealthtechMarketplacesDallas, US
Matt Creason(Founder)inTom Ellis(Founder)in
Co-investorsAea InvestorsHLM Venture PartnersACE & Company
SureCo administers Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRA) exclusively for large employer groups, offering an enrollment platform, HRIS integrations, direct carrier payments, and managed open enrollment.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Matt Christopherson(Co-Founder)inMatthew Kim(CEO)inRobert Horry(Chief Impact Officer)
BoardMarc Bablot(Founding Board Member)
Co-investorsKaiser Permanente Ventures
Third Way Health provides healthcare operations services combining AI-powered technology with staffing and process transformation for healthcare providers and payers.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechLos Angeles, US
Frederik Mueller(Founder)
Torch provides merchandise production and fulfillment services for online communities, handling design, production, and logistics so community creators can generate revenue without managing operations.
ConsumerCreator EconomyDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesBandung, ID
Ben WirawanHanafi Salman
Co-investorsInit 6137 VenturesAlumni VenturesAmex VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersNorwest Venture Partners+2 more
Torch Dental is an all-in-one supply management platform that enables independent dental practices to consolidate ordering from multiple vendors into a single interface, manage inventory, and leverage collective buying power to reduce costs by an average of 16%.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSNew York City, US
Drew Werner(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersCadron Capital PartnersFelicis VenturesParameter VenturesTectonic VenturesAlumni Ventures+4 more
U.S.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsFrazier Healthcare PartnersKaiser Permanente VenturesLeonard GreenNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Revelstoke Capital PartnersSummit Partners+1 more
Vanna Health provides community-based psychosocial rehabilitation for adults living with serious mental illness (SMI), using local pod support groups, physical clubhouses, and digital engagement.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSan Francisco, US
Giovanni Colella(Executive Officer, Director)inJessie Mitchell(Executive Officer)inTom Insel(Director)Jim Kim(Director)Brian Meewes(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSteve Shulman(Director)
Co-investorsAlleyCorpGreyMatter
Zipari, now part of mPulse, provides digital member and provider portals for health plans and third-party administrators (TPAs).
Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US
Mark Nathan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDavid Schwab(Director)in
Co-investorsVertical Venture Partners
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Greater Good Healthcare Inc.IVXpressChange HealthcareContessaHospital IQJvionProcode AITeledoc
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 2
2 acquisitions · showing 1Lemonaidacq. by 23andme
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGreater Good Health · greatergoodhealth.com · Mar 5, 2026
Artera · artera.io · Dec 5, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Health Velocity Capital made?
- Health Velocity Capital has 36 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 9 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Health Velocity Capital invest at?
- Health Velocity Capital invests at the Seed, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Health Velocity Capital focus on?
- Health Velocity Capital focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, SaaS.
- Where is Health Velocity Capital located?
- Health Velocity Capital is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
- Does Health Velocity Capital lead rounds?
- Health Velocity Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Co-investors · 8
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Chicago Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders in industries it views as overlooked, writing high-conviction checks and taking board seats.
Silversmith Capital Partners is a growth equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs in the technology and healthcare sectors, providing capital and long-term partnership.
Founder Collective is a seed and pre-seed stage venture capital firm that invests across sectors, describing itself as sector agnostic and anti-thematic.
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B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.
Giant Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in technology that transforms civilization's foundational systems across sectors including AI, energy, materials, industry, work, finance, biology and healthcare.
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firstminute capital is an early-stage venture fund providing the first institutional cheque to European founders building global technology companies across AI and deep tech.
BlackWood is a European venture capital firm headquartered in Copenhagen that backs founders across Europe, offering capital alongside access to its 1,000+ member angel investor network.
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