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InVivium Capital

Venture capital

Chicago · Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

The firm believes healthcare is undergoing dramatic transformation and presents significant opportunity for innovation. It invests in groundbreaking technologies that can deliver meaningful and lasting change to health outcomes and the delivery of care. The firm partners directly with entrepreneurs and teams to bring these transformational technologies to market.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Chicago, US
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
13

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website
Michael Liang· Managing Partner

A venture capital investor with 25 years of experience and founder/managing partner of InVivium Capital focusing on life sciences investments. Previously spent 16 years as a partner at Baird Capital overseeing healthcare venture investments, with earlier experience as a healthcare investor at Advent Venture Partners and an operating role at Cortek in spinal orthopedics.

Amy Len Kobe· Partner

A partner at InVivium Capital with prior experience as a principal at Baird Capital leading healthcare investments. Earlier career included venture investing focused on medical devices and data analytics at Baxter Healthcare, roles at McKinsey & Company and Genentech, and strategy work at Healthbox.

Christopher Cox· Partner

A partner at InVivium Capital who is currently CEO of Lightswitch Capital, a private equity firm in biotechnology. He was previously vice chairman of BrightSphere, a NYSE-listed asset manager with over $240 billion in assets, and earlier worked as a corporate associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.

Alyse Passaglia· Vice President of HR & Operations

Vice president of HR & operations at InVivium Capital with 11 years of prior experience at GCM Grosvenor, where she worked in both fund accounting and human resources.

Christine Neipert· IP Advisor

An IP advisor with over 15 years of experience in intellectual property, healthcare reimbursement, and technology commercialization. She has worked on both entrepreneurial and venture capital sides, helping lead funding rounds and conducting investment due diligence on healthcare technology commercialization strategies.

Shahryar Oveissi· Operating Partner

An operating partner at InVivium Capital with investment experience across biotechnology, sustainability, carbon markets, and agriculture. Previously spent eight years as an operating partner at Pegasus Capital Advisors and has held roles at Diomics Corporation and Rose Capital.

What they invest in

from 1 of 13 portfolio companies

Biotech ×1Medical Devices ×1

HQs:United States×2

Investments · 13 tracked

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Alto Neurosciencealtoneuroscience.comin𝕏
Alto Neuroscience

A biotechnology company developing precision medicine for the brain.

Avalyn Pharma

A biotechnology company developing targeted therapies for rare respiratory diseases.

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Avalyn Pharma develops a nebulized inhalation treatment for pulmonary fibrosis designed to improve tolerability compared to existing oral therapies by directly delivering the drug to the lungs.

BiotechMedical Devices

Lyn Baranowski(CEO)

Grove Biopharma

A biotechnology company developing a revolutionary class of therapeutics called Bionic Biologics.

Grovebiopharmagrovebiopharma.comin
Hinge Bio

A biotechnology company developing a ground-breaking platform of therapeutics called GEM-DIMERs.

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Onchilles Pharma

A biotechnology company developing a pipeline of first-in-class, pan cancer therapies.

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Revelyx Bio

A biotechnology company developing a next generation, fully recombinant botulinum toxin.

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Board seats · per SEC filings · 2

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Alto Neuroscience, Inc.SEC filing

$45M raise · filed Nov 2023 · via Michael Nixon Liang

Cala Health, Inc.SEC filing

$50M raise · filed Nov 2021 · via Amy Len Kobe

Inferred from directors named on each company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does InVivium Capital invest at?
InVivium Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does InVivium Capital focus on?
InVivium Capital focuses on Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is InVivium Capital located?
InVivium Capital is headquartered in Chicago, US.

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