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MB Venture Partners

Venture capital

Memphis · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 2 people tracked

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Investment thesis

MB Venture Partners invests primarily in medical device startups at all stages of development, with a particular interest in product solutions for musculoskeletal disease. The firm provides both capital and strategic direction to life science companies. Several of its funded startups have been acquired by major medical device companies including Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic, Smith + Nephew, Zimmer Biomet, and Wright Medical (now part of Stryker). MBVP has also been the largest sponsor and conference host of the Musculoskeletal New Ventures Conference for over two decades.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Memphis, Tennessee, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2001
Tracked investments
2

Team · 2 people

from the firm's website
Joseph R. "Pitt" Hyde III

Co-founder of MB Venture Partners.

What they invest in

from 2 of 2 portfolio companies

Biotech ×2Healthtech ×1Medical Devices ×1

HQs:United States×2

Investments · 2 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Hapten Scienceshaptensciences.comMay 2013SEC filingmedium confidence

Hapten Sciences develops early-stage pharmaceutical products focused on dermatological health, with its lead candidate PDC-APB in clinical development as a preventive immunotherapy for contact dermatitis caused by exposure to poisonous plants.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesMemphis, US

Raymond J Hage(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardGary Prosterman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Stephen I. Bandak(Director)

Board seatGary Stevenson· per SEC Form D · $1.2M raise · filed Feb 2017

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Hubble Telemedical

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.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does MB Venture Partners invest at?
MB Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does MB Venture Partners focus on?
MB Venture Partners focuses on Biotech, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is MB Venture Partners located?
MB Venture Partners is headquartered in Memphis, US.

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