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MedScience Ventures

Venture capital

Boston · 15 people tracked

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Investment thesis

MedScience Ventures focuses on emerging life science and medical technology companies across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Rather than acting purely as a capital provider, the firm partners with innovative, early-stage companies through multiple avenues: offering consulting services, securing exclusive license rights in specific markets, and selectively making equity investments. The team's deep operational roots in the dialysis, renal care, and broader medical device sectors inform a hands-on, operator-led approach to building healthcare and medtech ventures internationally.

Source: firm website, verified Nov 9, 2026.

HQ
Boston, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
8

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Bret Siarkowski· Managing Partner

Co-founder of MedScience Ventures and member of the General Partner. A technology entrepreneur with over 20 years across mobile, gaming, healthcare, software and semiconductor industries, he is a limited partner at Kodiak Venture Partners and an angel investor.

Christopher Ford· Managing Partner

Co-founder of MedScience Ventures and member of the General Partner. He co-founded American Renal Associates (NYSE: ARA) and previously served as President of Fresenius's International Services Division, with a dialysis industry career spanning over four decades.

Nick Wu· Managing Partner

Member of the MedScience Ventures General Partner with more than 30 years in senior management at multinational medical device and healthcare companies. He has led medical device operations at Terumo and Gambro across Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region.

Sherwyn Hung· Managing Partner

Co-founder of MedScience Ventures and member of the General Partner with 27 years at US and European pharmaceutical and life science companies. He has led PUMC Pharmaceutical operations and held senior roles at Asia Renal Care, Sandoz, SmithKline Beecham and Abbott across Asia.

Stefano Ciampolini· Managing Partner

Co-founder of MedScience Ventures and member of the General Partner. A serial healthcare and medtech entrepreneur active in dialysis and renal care for over 30 years, he is also managing partner/founder of Healthcare Capital Partners (London) and holds academic affiliations with Imperial College and ETH Zurich.

Andy Chen· Business Development Manager
Ashley Ford· Managing Director
Casey Ford· Managing Director
Chiwen Hung· Managing Director
David Stanton· Operations Manager
Gus Adapon· Director of Investor Relations
Jason Hung· Business Development Manager
Jeffrey Hung· Business Development Manager
Yang Gao· Business Development Director
Yi Liu· Business Development Manager

What they invest in

from 5 of 8 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×4Biotech ×2Medical Devices ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1Digital Health ×1Hardware ×1

HQs:United States×3Canada×1

Investments · 8 tracked

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Lumicelllumicell.comin𝕏

Lumicell develops a fluorescence-guided intraoperative imaging technology, including its LUMISIGHT optical imaging agent, that illuminates cancerous tissue in the surgical cavity to help surgeons remove residual cancer during procedures such as lumpectomy.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNewton, US

Jorge Ferrer(Co-Inventor & Chief Scientific Officer)inW. David Lee(Co-Founder)inHoward Hechler(Executive Officer)inMarnie Curbow(Chief Commercial Officer)inJulio Rodriguez(Head of Finance)in

BoardCosimo Fiorenza(Director)

Co-investorsKinled HoldingLaunchCapitalLaunch Capital

Mavencaremavencare.comin𝕏

Mavencare connects seniors requiring home care with their families through a mobile platform that provides real-time updates on care appointments, medication reminders, and caregiver monitoring.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechToronto, CA

Co-investorsExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPFJ LabsScaleUP Ventures

Nanodiagnosticsnanodiagnostics.comin

NanoDx develops point-of-care diagnostic devices using nanowire biosensor technology to deliver rapid test results at patient locations, targeting unmet clinical needs globally.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsKinled Holding

UV Light Careuvlightcare.com

HealthtechLynnfield, US

Christopher Ford(Chairman and Treasurer)Bret Siarkowski(Secretary and Chief Technology Officer)Stefano Ciampolini(Vice President)

Co-investorsKinled Holding

Wagzwagz.com

Wagz makes the Halo Collar, a GPS smart collar for dogs that creates wireless, wire-free virtual fences and provides real-time location tracking, activity monitoring, and customizable sound/vibration/static feedback.

ConsumerHardwareIoT

Other

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

Digital Diagnostics (3Derm Systems)DxsNanoDX

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies
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Lumicell · forgeglobal.com · Mar 31, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has MedScience Ventures made?
MedScience Ventures has 8 tracked investments.
What sectors does MedScience Ventures focus on?
MedScience Ventures focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is MedScience Ventures located?
MedScience Ventures is headquartered in Boston, US.
Who does MedScience Ventures co-invest with?
MedScience Ventures most often shares deals with Kinled Holding, Extreme Venture Partners, Extreme Venture Partners LLP, among 5 tracked co-investors.

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