Cincinnati · Series B–Late Stage · 20 people tracked
Also known as RIVER CITIES MANAGEMENT, INC. (F.K.A. MAYFIELD & ROBINSON, INC.)
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Investment thesis
RC Capital invests in the healthcare sector, targeting the intersection of three focus areas: medical devices, healthcare services, and healthcare IT (HCIT). The firm aims to invest on the 'right side of healthcare' by backing companies that help clinicians improve care delivery and enhance patient experiences and outcomes. Its approach combines an institutional structure with rigorous analysis, collaboration, and contrarian thinking, working closely with partners and portfolio company leadership.
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Team · 20 people
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What they invest in
from 18 of 57 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×16Medical Devices ×12Digital Health ×7Hardware ×5AI & Machine Learning ×2Biotech ×2Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2
HQs:United States×17
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×13 founders×1
Investments · 57 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 32021 · 12015 · 15 dated
Captive Radiology designs and manages imaging partnerships for healthcare providers, offering mobile and in-house radiology programs along with operations management, project management, staffing, equipment sourcing, and quality assessment.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesCleveland, US
Dave KellyinJoe Palmisano
Elucent develops precision-guided surgical technologies that use 3D spatial positioning to make surgical procedures less invasive and more effective.
Deep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Jason Pesterfield(President & Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsVensana Capital
Bellevue, Washington-based provider of outpatient wound care management services to hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.
A collaborative platform uniting cardiovascular physicians to improve patient care, access, and outcomes while providing practice support services.
Avive develops automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and cardiac emergency response systems designed to improve outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest.
Digital HealthHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesForsyth, US
Rory Beyer(Co-founder)inMoseley Andrews(Co-founder)inSameer Jafri(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Physicians FundHealthtech CapitalIrishAngelsLaerdal Million Lives FundQuesta CapitalCatalyst Health Ventures+1 more
BardyDx develops the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM), a lightweight cardiac patch monitor designed for extended-wear ambulatory ECG monitoring that emphasizes P-wave signal clarity.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Gust H. Bardy(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mark Querry(Executive Officer)Kevin Nelson, III(Executive Officer)Rik Vandevenne(Director)Alan Levy(Director)Mark Handfelt(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Co-investorsAPERTURE Venture PartnersAphelion CapitalAscension VenturesLumira VenturesRex Health VenturesSV Health Investors+1 more
Colorado maker of small-diameter laparoscopic vessel-sealing and stapling devices, acquired by Hologic in 2021 for about $160M.
Boston-based provider of Prism, a cloud building operations platform for commercial real estate, acquired by JLL in 2021.
Canvas turns iPhone/iPad LiDAR scans of interiors into architectural-grade 3D CAD and BIM models.
Franklin, Tennessee operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals run as joint ventures with acute care hospital systems; acquired by Kindred Healthcare in 2015.
Checkpoint Surgical develops intraoperative nerve stimulation devices, biomaterial implants, and surgical instruments for peripheral nerve and tendon surgery.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesCleveland, US
Marilyn A. Eisele(Executive Officer)Kevin M. Scanlan(Executive Officer)Donald Hubbard(Executive Officer)inMark Stultz(Executive Officer)
BoardTracy Marshbanks(Director)inGeoffrey B. Thrope(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsFirst AnalysisJumpstart VenturesMutual Capital PartnersNDI
Dublin, Ohio provider of behavioral healthcare information management software, acquired by Netsmart Technologies in 2005.
Cognitive Research Corporation is a full-service contract research organization focused on central nervous system clinical trials.
DialogTech was a Chicago-based provider of AI-powered call tracking and marketing analytics, acquired by Invoca in May 2021.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSChicago, US
Irvin M Shapiro(Director)Cindy Pogrund(Executive Officer)Jason Ferrara(Executive Officer)Robert Doyle(Executive Officer)Jason Pinter(Executive Officer)William M. Conroy(Director)
Co-investorsLevel EquityTensility Venture PartnersRiver Cities Capital
Company commercializing endoscopic imaging systems, devices, and infection-control products for gastrointestinal specialists.
Co-investorsAccelmed PartnersAgate Medical Investments LP
Endodontic Practice Partners (EPP) is a dental support organization that partners with endodontic practices, providing shared business resources, infrastructure, technology, and operational support to help them grow.
Healthtech
Dr. Terryl Propper(Executive Management Team / Founder)Sam Hutcheson(Executive Management Team / Founder)in
FlexCare operates outpatient infusion and injection therapy centers for patients with chronic and complex conditions.
Tampa-based care management company serving health plans' Medicaid, Medicare and dual-eligible members; acquired by EXL in 2017.
Brentwood, Tennessee-based national group purchasing organization serving government institutions; acquired by Provista in 2013.
Pittsburgh-based provider of electronic patient-reported outcomes solutions and consulting for clinical trials, acquired by ERT in 2012.
Chicago-based product attribute data platform for CPG brands and retailers, acquired by NielsenIQ in May 2021.
B2B predictive marketing and sales software company, acquired by Dun & Bradstreet in 2019.
San Mateo, US
Shashi Upadhyay(Executive Officer, Director)Kent McCormick(Executive Officer, Director)Howie Shohet(Executive Officer)
BoardPeter Sonsini(Director)Douglas Leone(Director)Mickey Arabelovic(Director)
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)CEOs'
MedPlast, now Viant, is a contract manufacturer of precision plastic, rubber and metal components for medical device OEMs.
Mindpath Health is an independent provider of outpatient mental health care services that aims to expand patient access to mental health treatment.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsAscension VenturesLeonard Green
ModifyHealth delivers medically-prescribed meal plans and dietary interventions designed for patients with gastrointestinal conditions including IBS, IBD, and celiac disease.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechAlpharetta, US
GB Pratt(Founder & CEO)George Pratt(Executive Officer, Director)Pete Desai(Executive Officer)in
BoardRik Vandevenne(Director)Chase Perry(Director)H Grey Wood(Director)
Co-investorsMiddleland Capital
Mosaic Diagnostics provides laboratory testing services that identify root causes of complex chronic diseases, serving practitioners and patients seeking alternatives to symptom-focused traditional medicine.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
North Carolina-based 'brand-to-local' marketing technology company that runs localized digital ad programs for national brands.
NICO develops surgical devices for neurosurgery, including tools used in treating intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and fluorescence-guided surgery.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesIndianapolis, US
Joseph Mark(Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey L. Hanthorn(Executive Officer, Director)Jim Pearson(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJ. Carter McNabb(Director)Keith E. Brauer(Director)Niles L. Noblitt(Director)
Houston-based staffing and recruiting agency, women/minority owned and HUB certified by the State of Texas.
OrthAlign develops medical device technology for precise alignment during hip and knee replacement surgery, serving orthopedic surgeons in the surgical technology space.
HealthtechMedical DevicesAliso Viejo, US
Jamy Gannoe(Co-founder)inEric Timko(President and CEO)inDavid S. Smith(Executive Officer)William E. Maya(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Martin(Director)D. Ronald Yagoda(Director)
Co-investorsCalifornia Technology VenturesMutual Capital Partners
Ohio maker of plates, screws and instruments for hand, wrist, foot and ankle extremity fixation surgery, acquired by Tornier in 2012.
Co-investorsMutual Capital Partners
Orthoscan designs and manufactures mini C-arm imaging devices for use in surgical and clinical environments.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsCalifornia Technology Ventures
Mill Valley, US
Sean Carlson(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBridge BankMutual Capital Partners
PerfectServe provides communication and coordination software for healthcare organizations, including secure messaging, patient engagement, case scheduling, and emergency notification capabilities for hospital operations and call centers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Marquette, Michigan medical device maker of spinal and orthopedic implants, acquired by RTI Biologics in 2013.
Cincinnati-based contract laboratory providing microbiological, analytical chemistry and stability testing services.
Israeli-founded developer of virtual reality surgical and medical training simulators, now part of Surgical Science.
SmartSignal provided predictive diagnostic software and remote monitoring services for industrial equipment; acquired by GE in 2011.
Co-investorsCarbide Ventures
Spineology develops the OptiMesh conforming, patient-specific expandable interbody implant for minimally invasive lumbar spine fusion.
Spineology develops minimally invasive spine surgery implants, including its flagship OptiMesh interbody fusion technology that delivers a bone graft-containing implant through a small surgical portal.
BiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSt. Paul, US
Stephen D. Kuslich(Founder)JAMISON YOUNG(Executive Officer)inBrian Snider(Chief Executive Officer & Board Member)inSteve Nemitz(Chief Financial Officer)inAmanda Bloom(Executive Vice President, Marketing)inEmory Rooney(Executive Vice President, Sales)in
Co-investors1315 CapitalSV Health Investors
SPR is a medical device company that develops the SPRINT Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) System, a non-opioid, non-surgical, minimally invasive treatment for acute and chronic pain.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesCleveland, US
Maria Bennett(President, CEO & Founder)inJosh Boggs(Executive Officer)inMark Stulz(Executive Officer)Marilyn A. Eisele(Executive Officer)Ben Austin(Chief Financial Officer)inDavid Youngberg(Chief Commercial Officer)
Co-investorsJumpstart VenturesMutual Capital PartnersNDIRevelation PartnersRiver Cities Capital
Standard Bariatrics develops the Titan SGS™ Stapler, a specialized surgical device designed for sleeve gastrectomy procedures that creates consistent and symmetrical gastric pouches using an anatomy-based approach.
Medical Devices
Co-investorsCincyTechEmergent Medical Partners, LLPHatteras Venture PartnersJobsOhio VenturesRiverVest Venture PartnersUS Venture Partners
SurgiQuest develops access technology for minimally invasive surgery, including the AirSeal insufflation and access system.
Milford, US
Kourosh Azarbarzin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardDavid Collier(Director)Ned Scheetz(Director)J. Carter McNabb(Director)Peter Wiest(Director)Joseph DeVivo(Director)
Co-investorsCalifornia Technology Ventures
Indianapolis medical device maker of the ATEC vacuum-assisted breast biopsy platform, acquired by Hologic in 2006.
TaskEasy runs a marketplace connecting single-family rental and commercial property owners with lawn care and maintenance contractors.
North Carolina behavioral health provider offering family-centered intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization treatment.
Regenerative medicine company developing cryopreserved human amniotic membrane and umbilical cord tissue products.
Trax Technologies provides transportation spend and performance management software, including freight audit and payment, for large enterprises.
Nashville-based operator of 80+ urgent care and walk-in centers across eight health-system-affiliated brands in the Southeast.
St.
HealthtechSt. Louis, US
Scott Wrightstone(Executive Officer)inMaureen Oehler(Executive Officer)Jason Pesterfield(Executive Officer, Director)inRyan Denney(Executive Officer)inMark Hunter(Executive Officer)inRobert Powers(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsRex Health VenturesVensana Capital
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioDialogtechacq. by Invoca
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesOrthoScience · businessobserverfl.com · Jul 31, 2026
Orthoscan · medtechbusinessreview.com · Jan 29, 2026
Spineology Inc · businesswire.com · Jan 13, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has RC Capital made?
- RC Capital has 55 tracked investments, 25 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does RC Capital invest at?
- RC Capital invests at the Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does RC Capital focus on?
- RC Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Medical Devices, SaaS.
- Where is RC Capital located?
- RC Capital is headquartered in Cincinnati, US.
- Does RC Capital lead rounds?
- RC Capital has led 4 of the 10 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does RC Capital co-invest with?
- RC Capital most often shares deals with Mutual Capital Partners, California Technology Ventures, Ascension Ventures, among 30 tracked co-investors.
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