New York · Seed–Series B · 17 people tracked
Also known as ONCOLOGY VENTURES LLC
Investment thesis
Oncology Ventures invests in healthcare data companies addressing the biggest challenges in cancer care. The firm views the U.S. oncology system as fragmented, expensive, and full of barriers to evidence-based care. It funds data-driven technologies spanning early detection, precision diagnostics, patient navigation, survivorship, AI-powered treatment optimization, and the non-drug infrastructure that makes treatment effective in the real world. The goal is to reduce avoidable cancer deaths by improving early detection, ensuring guideline-based care for every patient, and building infrastructure that turns existing medical knowledge into lives saved.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 17 people
from the firm's website
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Oncology Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 21 of 28 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×21Digital Health ×19AI & Machine Learning ×10Biotech ×5Medical Devices ×4SaaS ×4Data & Infrastructure ×2Mental Health ×2
HQs:United States×12United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 10 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×44+ founders×1
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 28 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 52024 · 12022 · 12021 · 19 dated
Biomakers operates a precision oncology platform that combines genomic testing, clinical data, biobanking, and AI to support cancer care and drug and diagnostic development.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechCity Of Dover, County Of Kent, US
Nicolas Kirchuk(Director, Chief Executive Officer, President)inRuben Javier Salanova(Director)
BoardConsuelo Valverde(Director)Pablo Fernandez(Director)Clarisa Diana Lifsic(Director, Treasurer)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
CancerNavigator is a cancer support service offered through employer, public sector, and Taft-Hartley (union) health plans, pairing members 1:1 with oncology-certified nurses who provide personalized guidance and research on the patient's specific cancer type and the best-equipped in-network care centers.
Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessWashington, US
Spencer Bradley(Co-founder)Adam Bradley(Co-founder & CEO)Philip Aiken(President)Lexi Slotkoff Loudon(Chief Operating Officer)Eric Weiner(Chief Growth Officer)Adam J Bradley(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Colla Health provides a behavioral health program for cancer patients, staffing clinicians with psycho-oncology training who deliver evidence-based therapies such as CBT and ACT.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Beau Palin(Founder)in
Co-investors2048 VenturesCity LightMenlo VenturesTwine Ventures
Daymark provides 24/7 in-home and virtual cancer care, offering patients an oncology-specialized team available by phone, text, video, or home visits to coordinate testing, manage symptoms and medications, and handle care logistics.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthPhiladelphia, US
Justin Bekelman(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Rhodes(Founder)inPaul Dufault(Executive Officer)Roy Beveridge(Director)
BoardKelsey Maguire(Director)Ambar Bhattacharyya(Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBlue Venture FundsHealthier CapitalMaverick VenturesYosemite
One Health operates a clinical trial platform using canine cancer data to accelerate and de-risk human oncology drug development.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Christina Lopes(Co-Founder & CEO)inBen Lewis(Co-founder)Benjamin Lewis(Co-Founder)inchristina lopes(Founder)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzaVentureCivilization Ventures Management, LlcGlobal BrainMaC Venture CapitalMyAsiaVC+5 more
Gabbi offers a clinically-validated online breast cancer risk assessment and virtual visits with nurse practitioners who create personalized care plans and order tests or imaging.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechPortland, US
Kaitlin Christine(Founder & CEO)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcCoyote VenturesFemale Founders
Health Universe is an enterprise health AI platform that aggregates patients' full clinical records via national networks (TEFCA, SMART on FHIR, QHIN) and lets clinical teams configure AI agents to generate summaries, templated assessments, and other structured outputs with human-in-the-loop review.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsTwelve Below
Saves research coordinators time and reduces lab queries in clinical research.
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
IgniteData builds Archer, a system-agnostic tool that automates the transfer of clinical trial data from hospital EHR systems to sponsors' EDC systems (eSource-to-Sponsor).
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechMaidenhead
Daniel Hydes(Executive Officer, Director)Manranjan Virdee(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Hydes(Co-founder & President)inRichard Yeatman(Co-founder & COO)inZach Taft(CEO)inSteve Tolle(Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO))
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsEpsilon Health InvestorsFCA Venture PartnersHealthX Ventures
Kadance offers personalized precision-health insights into a person's genetic cancer risk and how their body responds to medications and supplements.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAmerican Family Ventures
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Lumonus builds an AI-powered oncology intelligence layer that acts as a workflow assistant for radiation oncology teams, integrating with major EMR, OIS, and TPS systems.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNorth Sydney
Sarah Butler(Director)Merrick Howes(Executive Officer, Director)Rebecca Edwards(Executive Officer)Nicholas Todhunter(Director)Keith Hansen(Executive Officer, Director)Wally Curran(Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Modicus Prime provides an AI Management System (AIMS) for pharmaceutical companies and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) to validate, audit, and govern AI systems across their operations in compliance with FDA and other regulatory requirements.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSaaSLa Porte, US
Taylor Chartier(Founder & CEO)Davit Vardanyan(Director)
BoardRoger Chen(Director)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsSilverton PartnersSmartGateVCTechstarsFrist Cressey VenturesPlug and Play Ventures
Improves patient access to cancer screening regardless of location, addressing missed lung cancer screenings.
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
mPATH is a digital patient navigation platform that automates cancer screening outreach, eligibility verification, decision support, and completion tracking for health systems, working alongside existing EHRs without integration.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAtlanta Technology AngelsFirst Launch CapitalVentureSouth
NexCure partners with health systems to build and operate outpatient treatment centers focused on delivering advanced cancer therapies such as CAR-T and T-cell engagers.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
OncoveryCare develops survivorship care solutions for cancer survivors, addressing the medical and quality-of-life needs of people living after cancer treatment.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US
Hil Moss(Founder)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investors.406 VenturesF-Prime CapitalFlare Capital PartnersTechstars
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsCambridge Angels groupDebiopharm Innovation FundDeep Science Ventures
Reimagine Care provides home-based oncology care combining Remi, an AI-powered assistant for cancer patients, with round-the-clock oncology-trained clinicians in a virtual care center.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNashville, US
Douglas French(Director)Dan Nardi(Mr. Nardi is the CEO and a director of the Issuer)Keith Figlioli(Director)Feby Abraham(Director)Chris Stenzel(Director)
BoardHarlan Levine(Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsCU Healthcare Innovation FundMartin VenturesMcKesson VenturesLRVHealth
Automates workflows at cancer centers, freeing staff time and generating system savings.
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Risa Labs provides automated prior authorization and revenue-cycle workflows for oncology practices, handling Part B and Part D drug authorizations, eligibility and benefit verification, claims status tracking, and denial management.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBetter CapitalCencora VenturesOptum VenturesZ21 VenturesGeneral Catalyst
SpotDoc is a dermatology practice focused exclusively on skin cancer, using a full-body imaging scanner with 92 cameras alongside in-person clinical exams to detect and treat skin conditions in a single visit.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesThe Villages, US
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsRobin Hood Ventures
Stitch is a platform for clinical research sites that provides participants with a digital interface for their study visits, appointment reminders, and feedback, while reducing administrative workload for study coordinators.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSLondon, GB
Mike Sterling(Founder)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBoost Capital PartnersDebiopharm Innovation FundForm VenturesBenchmarkY Combinator
Helps patients receive advanced specialty care and stay on treatment by managing side effects.
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Tono operates a national dermatology physician network and an AI-native clinical platform covering referral coordination, a specialty EMR, care coordination, and practice operations for complex and routine skin conditions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Triomics builds AI systems for oncology teams that read full patient records and produce structured, auditable outputs for trial matching, visit preparation, and data curation.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US
Sarim Khan(Founder)inHrituraj Singh(Founder)inDevtosh Kumar Khare(Director)
BoardSameer Brij Verma(Director)Sajjan Rajpurohit(Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBattery VenturesY CombinatorLightspeed Venture PartnersGeneral CatalystNexus Venture Partners
WellBeam offers an EMR-integrated solution that connects acute and post-acute care providers, letting physicians and advanced practice providers authorize home health orders, respond to clinician concerns, and manage patient status after discharge.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSPalo Alto, US
Amee Devani(CEO & Co-Founder)Pascal Odek(CTO & Co-Founder)James Huie(Executive Officer)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalUlu Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHealth Universe · mobihealthnews.com · Aug 6, 2026
Triomics · intelligence360.news · Jun 29, 2026
FidoCure · aventure.vc · May 31, 2026
Colla Health · oncologyventures.substack.com · May 13, 2026
Modicus Prime · pulse2.com · May 8, 2026
mPATH Health · prnewswire.com · Feb 2, 2026
BIOMAKERS · businesswire.com · Jan 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Oncology Ventures made?
- Oncology Ventures has 26 tracked investments, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Oncology Ventures invest at?
- Oncology Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Oncology Ventures focus on?
- Oncology Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Oncology Ventures located?
- Oncology Ventures is headquartered in New York, US.
- Who does Oncology Ventures co-invest with?
- Oncology Ventures most often shares deals with Debiopharm Innovation Fund, F-Prime Capital, Y Combinator, among 43 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamFunded: The VC Who Invests in Cancer Care From the Inside | Ben Freeberg, Oncology Ventures
airCFO for Startups · Ben Freeberg
REPLAY - Raising a $30M Fund 1 to Combat Cancer with Ben Freeberg of Oncology Ventures
Money Moves · Ben Freeberg
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