Health Wildcatters
Dallas · Seed · 6 people tracked
Investment thesis
Health Wildcatters focuses on supporting healthcare innovation by providing capital and resources to address gaps in the Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare ecosystem. The firm invests in early-stage healthcare startups through a structured ten-week accelerator program that combines direct investment with extensive mentorship from over 200 professionals across healthcare and professional services.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 19, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 57 of 102 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×38Medical Devices ×19Digital Health ×18AI & Machine Learning ×15Biotech ×9Deep Tech ×7Enterprise Software ×6SaaS ×6
HQs:United States×9United Arab Emirates×1Switzerland×1Germany×1Spain×1Ireland×1
Investments · showing 60 of 102
founders shown can be your intro pathClearSight Therapeutics develops over-the-counter ophthalmic eye care products to treat dry eye, contact lens discomfort, and ocular surface infections using its proprietary CS-001 lubrication platform. The company operates within FDA OTC monograph pathways to address large, underserved consumer eye care needs.
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Acute XR develops virtual reality games grounded in scientific research designed to support mental health treatment, reducing therapist session time by 40-60%. The games are accessible across languages and designed for clinical use in therapeutic settings.
Digital HealthGamingMental Health
Aliform develops medical devices for plastic surgeons, leveraging low-risk technologies supported by preclinical evidence. The company focuses on addressing practical problems faced by plastic surgery practitioners.
Medical Devicesunknown, DE
AllergenIQ provides integrated online allergy treatment and management services, including immunotherapy and care coordination for patients of all ages. The platform offers virtual consultations and expert support to address seasonal allergies, food allergies, asthma, and eczema for individual patients and employees.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
HealthtechDallas, US
CareStarter is an automated care management platform that connects patients and families to personalized networks of resources including education, family support, medical care, nutrition, recreation, and therapy services. The platform serves healthcare providers and care coordinators seeking to improve health outcomes and support care journeys across diverse populations.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Cariloop provides digital and human-centered support services to relieve stress and anxiety experienced by family caregivers. The platform serves individuals managing the care of aging parents, children, and other loved ones.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Michael Walsh(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Board Chair)
Aurie manufactures a reusable catheter system designed for individuals who require catheterization, featuring a no-touch catheter and personal disinfector. The product has received FDA Class II De Novo marketing authorization and is intended for spinal cord injury patients and other catheter users seeking greater independence and ease of travel.
Medical Devices
ClaraPrice provides compliance services for hospital price transparency and No Surprises Act regulations, offering a software platform and expert support to manage pricing databases, good faith estimates, and payer contracts.
HealthtechSaaS
Cloud 9 provides HIPAA-compliant software for integrated behavioral health care coordination, connecting mental health teams, primary care, law enforcement, emergency services, and social agencies. The platform serves counties, cities, and healthcare systems to improve care delivery for individuals with complex mental illness, addiction, and medical needs.
GovTechHealthtechMental Health
Delta Robotics designs artificial muscle systems and a hardware-as-code validation platform for robotic applications. The company offers electric and pneumatic muscle actuators alongside an AI-assisted design validation tool built on open standards.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics
Dermaflage makes professional-grade concealers and topical fillers designed to cover scars, tattoos, wrinkles, acne, and skin discoloration. The products target consumers and makeup artists seeking long-lasting coverage that lasts up to 24 hours.
ConsumerWellness & Fitness
DNAsafe provides an API for healthcare applications to perform computations on encrypted data while keeping unencrypted data on users' devices, enabling privacy-preserving healthcare data processing.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital Health
DP BioInnovations develops an implantable, bioresorbable medical device designed to regenerate damaged esophageal tissue in patients with severe GERD, advanced Barrett's Esophagus, esophageal cancer, and pediatric birth defects. The device aims to replace surgical reconstruction and addresses a $20 billion U.S. market opportunity.
BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Benefizz makes fizzy beverages marketed as family-friendly drinks available through retail and food service channels.
ConsumerFoodTech
PureWine produces wine purification products that remove histamines and sulfites from wine while preserving tannins and antioxidants. The products are designed for wine drinkers seeking to reduce headaches, congestion, skin reactions, and hangovers.
ConsumerFoodTechHealthtech
Firstlook uses machine learning to monitor continuous-flow systems (water, power, cooling) and predict equipment failures before they occur by learning normal operating signatures and detecting anomalies. The platform prescribes specific maintenance actions and automates response, converting reactive emergency repairs into planned preventive maintenance for facility and industrial operators.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoT
Polly is an AI-powered assistive platform providing cognitive assistance, communication support, and telecare solutions for individuals with neurological and physical challenges, along with support tools for their caregivers. The platform uses computer vision and machine learning to detect health changes early and reduce caregiver burden.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Cartwheel makes natural personal care products designed to address common children's hygiene problems like lice. The company emphasizes safe, chemical-free formulations tested for efficacy and safety.
ConsumerHealthtech
Friendly provides an AI-powered platform that automates insurance workflows for life, disability, health, and annuities underwriting. The software extracts, classifies, and analyzes medical and financial documents to identify risk factors and fraud signals while maintaining auditability and compliance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTech
Fully Alive Health provides a Direct Care Platform offering discounted healthcare services at wholesale prices for uninsured individuals.
Healthtech
Iluria develops technology for managing ADHD in children through accurate analysis tools designed for patients and their families.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Hagay(CEO)
INRFOOD provides a comprehensive nutritional product database API containing over 750,000 food products and 15,000+ ingredients, enabling developers to build applications that track nutrition, personalize dietary profiles, and analyze ingredient breakdowns. The platform serves food and health app developers with API-based access to product data, recipes, and nutritional insights.
Data & InfrastructureFoodTech
Karyosoft is a no-code genomics platform for secondary and tertiary NGS analytics, designed for agricultural biotechnology researchers, universities, and bioinformatics teams. It enables scientists to analyze genomic datasets without coding expertise while maintaining data security and standardizing research workflows.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotech
Keyron develops ForePass®, a fully reversible, non-invasive endoscopic device designed to treat severe obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and NASH by replicating the metabolic effects of gastric bypass surgery without incisions. The device targets Class II and III obesity patients in the US and EU5 who are unsuitable for or unwilling to undergo traditional surgery or respond inadequately to pharmaceutical interventions.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Kioma manufactures car seats for infants and young children with a focus on ergonomic design and quiet operation. The product features an integrated rocker, removable cushions for cleaning, and compatibility with stroller attachments.
ConsumerHardware
Lantern Pharma develops AI and machine learning tools to identify which patients will respond to oncology drugs before clinical trials, reducing development costs and improving approval odds. The platform serves pharmaceutical companies developing cancer therapies.
AI & Machine LearningBiotech
Latica-Med develops acoustic pulse technology to treat female reproductive disorders and improve fertility outcomes in IVF procedures by addressing endometrial thickness, infections, and implantation failures through non-invasive, non-drug therapy.
FemTechHealthtechMedical DevicesHod Hasharon, IL
Loop Diagnostics develops an in vitro cellular immunoassay that detects sepsis within one hour of bloodstream infection, enabling early intervention through immune activity biomarker analysis. The company serves healthcare providers and aims to reduce sepsis-related mortality and disease severity through faster diagnosis than traditional pathogen identification methods.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesBarcelona, ES
Enrique Hernández(CEO)
Catalyst is a clinically integrated health network serving over one million patients through 850+ physicians across Texas, uniting independent primary care practices with shared data systems, value-based care coordination, and AI-native clinical tools. The platform supports physician-owned practices, direct employer partnerships, and patient-centered primary care at scale.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechTexas, US
MucoLife Therapeutics develops a mucus-modulating therapeutic designed to dissolve mucus obstructions in the airways of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cystic fibrosis. The company operates in the therapeutic treatment space for respiratory diseases.
BiotechHealthtech
MyDerm Portal is a teledermatology platform that enables dermatologists to conduct virtual consultations with patients, offering faster appointment processing and prescription delivery. The platform is designed specifically for dermatology practices and focuses on increasing patient volume while reducing clinical time.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Rhythmm handles healthcare pre-authorization requests by combining AI-powered workflows with human specialists to accelerate insurance approvals and reduce denials for hospitals, clinics, and insurance networks.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
NearWave develops a handheld medical device using frequency domain near infrared spectroscopy (fdNIRS) to non-invasively measure tissue oxygen saturation and hemoglobin concentrations for clinical and research applications. The device is positioned for use in clinical diagnostics, sports medicine, and cardiovascular health assessment.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Roy Stillwell(Founder)in
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B2B Marketplaces
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Health Wildcatters invest at?
- Health Wildcatters invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Health Wildcatters focus on?
- Health Wildcatters focuses on Healthtech.
- Where is Health Wildcatters located?
- Health Wildcatters is headquartered in Dallas, US.
- Does Health Wildcatters lead rounds?
- Health Wildcatters typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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