New York · Seed–Series B · 17 people tracked
Also known as ONCOLOGY VENTURES LLC
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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 Sep 15, 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 23 of 29 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×22Digital Health ×20AI & Machine Learning ×13Medical Devices ×7Biotech ×6SaaS ×4Data & Infrastructure ×2Mental Health ×2
HQs:United States×14United Kingdom×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 14 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×53 founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data
Princeton University ×4Yale University ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×4Engineering ×3Computer Science ×2Humanities ×2Medicine ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 29 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 72024 · 12022 · 12021 · 111 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)inPablo Fernandez(Director)Clarisa Diana Lifsic(Director, Treasurer)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsSV Latam Fund
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)inAdam Bradley(Co-founder & CEO)inPhilip Aiken(President)inLexi Slotkoff Loudon(Chief Operating Officer)inEric Weiner(Chief Growth Officer)in
BoardShelley Zhuang(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 VenturesSandbox IndustriesYosemite
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)inBenjamin 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)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBread And Butter Ventures, LlcCoyote VenturesFemale FoundersEmmeline Ventures
Health Universe transforms fragmented patient records into structured, AI-ready data with built-in governance and clinical validation, enabling healthcare organizations to deploy agents that automate high-priority workflows like visit preparation and denial appeals.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Dan Caron(Founder and CEO)inDoug Fridsma(Chief Medical & Science Officer)inJim Muir(Chief Technology Officer)inSuzy Bureau(Chief Product Officer)inRoss Cantor(Chief Commercial Officer)inDoug Cassidy(Senior Leader)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsKleiner PerkinsTwelve Below
Healthier Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in technology-enabled healthcare companies seeking to reduce costs and improve care delivery.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtech
Amir Dan Rubin(CEO and Founding Managing Partner)in
Co-investorsModi VenturesBlack Opal VenturesDefine VenturesHealthier CapitalMacquarie CapitalMaverick Ventures+2 more
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
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))in
BoardRyan Morely(Director)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsEpsilon Health InvestorsFCA Venture PartnersHealthX Ventures
Kadance provides insurance-based precision health programs and clinical navigation services focused on addressing health inequities through genomics-informed care.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechInsurTech
David Stertzer(Co-Founder)inDarren Rowe(Chief Executive Officer)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesALLEGIS CAPITAL
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)inDavit Vardanyan(Director)
BoardRoger Chen(Director)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsSilverton PartnersSmartGateVCTechstarsFrist Cressey VenturesPlug and Play Ventures
mPATH Health develops an SMS-based behavioral science platform that guides patients through cancer screening decisions and increases completion rates across lung, breast, and colorectal screening programs.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSWake Forest, US
David Miller(Founder & Physician)Ajay Dharod(Co-founder & Physician)in
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
Co-investorsRA Capital
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)inHil Moss, MBA/MPH(Co-Founder & CEO)Justin Grischkan, MD(Co-Founder & CMO)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investors.406 VenturesF-Prime CapitalFlare Capital PartnersTechstars
Concr combines AI-driven computational methods with biological expertise to develop precision oncology tools that improve drug selection and delivery for cancer patients.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesGlasgow, GB
Matthew Griffiths(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)Uzma Asghar(Advisor, Medical Strategy & Co-Founder)Matt Foster(Non-Executive Director (Australia) & Co-Founder)
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsCambridge Angels groupDebiopharm Innovation FundDeep Science Ventures
Reimagine Care partners with cancer providers and health systems to deliver virtual oncology care combining AI-powered support, clinical expertise, and digital monitoring to manage symptoms, reduce emergency visits, and improve patient outcomes outside the clinic setting.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNashville, US
Dan Nardi(Mr. Nardi is the CEO and a director of the Issuer)Keith Figlioli(Director)Feby Abraham(Director)Chris Stenzel(Director)
BoardDouglas French(Director)Harlan Levine(Director)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsCU Healthcare Innovation FundMartin VenturesMcKesson VenturesLRVHealthSante Ventures
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
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SpotDoc provides AI-powered full-body skin imaging technology combined with dermatological expertise to detect skin cancer at earlier, more treatable stages.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesThe Villages, US
Tyler Long(Board-Certified Dermatologist)
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)in
PartnerBen Freeberg· solo GP
Co-investorsBoost Capital PartnersDebiopharm Innovation FundForm VenturesBenchmarkY Combinator
Tono Health connects patients with dermatology specialists and health systems with subspecialty expertise through a national physician network and clinical platform for complex and routine skin conditions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Bryson Tombridge(Founder)in
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
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHealth Universe · mobihealthnews.com · Aug 6, 2026
Triomics · intelligence360.news · Jun 29, 2026
Healthier Capital · castleplacement.com · Jun 10, 2026
FidoCure · aventure.vc · May 31, 2026
Colla Health · oncologyventures.substack.com · May 13, 2026
Modicus Prime · pulse2.com · May 8, 2026
OncoveryCare · prnewswire.com · Feb 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Oncology Ventures made?
- Oncology Ventures has 29 tracked investments, including 8 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
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airCFO for Startups · Ben Freeberg
REPLAY - Raising a $30M Fund 1 to Combat Cancer with Ben Freeberg of Oncology Ventures
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