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Rex Health Ventures

Corporate VC

Raleigh · Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Rex Health Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in healthcare companies and technologies. The firm focuses on early-stage to growth-stage healthcare ventures.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
Check
$250K – $500K
HQ
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2012
AUM
$10M
Tracked investments
28
Acquisitions
4

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Austin Brooks· Portfolio Manager, Rex Health Venturesin

What they invest in

from 19 of 28 portfolio companies

Healthtech ×15Digital Health ×6Medical Devices ×6Biotech ×5Enterprise Software ×5SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Cybersecurity ×2

HQs:United States×18

Investments · 28 tracked

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By year:2025 · 12023 · 22021 · 12020 · 12019 · 22017 · 12016 · 12015 · 110 dated

Arrivo BioVenturesarrivobio.cominNov 2023✓ verified

Arrivo Bio develops novel, disease-modifying medicines targeting the root cause of hard-to-treat diseases for which few effective treatment options exist.

BiotechMedical DevicesMorrisville, US

Karen Adams(Executive Officer)Stephen E. Butts(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsOrlando Health VenturesSolas BioVentures

ARRIVOarrivo.aiin𝕏Dec 2021

Arrivo provides property management software designed for small and medium-sized property management companies and landlords.

PropTechSaaSCarlsbad, US

Co-investorsTechstars

AwarepointinJun 2017acquired by CenTrak · Jul 2018

Real-time asset tracking and workflow monitoring in healthcare

San Diego, US

Brandon Hull(Director)Timothy Roche(Executive Officer, Director)Terry Linn(Director)Emily Wilson(Executive Officer)Paul Wallace(Director)inDana Mead(Director)

Co-investorsHeritage GroupIcon VenturesKleiner PerkinsNew Leaf Venture PartnersVenrock

Baebiesbaebies.comin𝕏

Baebies develops multifunctional syndromic diagnostic testing using proprietary digital microfluidics, integrating molecular, immunoassay, chemistry, and coagulation testing into a single compact platform (FINDER) that runs on small-volume samples.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesResearch Triangle Park, US

Vamsee Pamula(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDennis Sacha(Director)William A. Hawkins(Director)

Co-investorsCharlotte Angel FundDuke Capital PartnersIAG Capital PartnersSolas BioVenturesVentureSouthHG Ventures+1 more

Bardybardydx.cominApr 2019Acquired

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 VenturesRC CapitalSV Health Investors+2 more

BioStable Science & EngineeringinFeb 2020

Cardiovascular device company developing HAART aortic valve repair technologies as an alternative to valve replacement.

Austin, US

John Wheeler(Executive Officer, Director)Joe Cunningham(Director)David Adair(Director)David Strong(Director)

Co-investorsLouisiana FundsOrlando Health Ventures

Carta Healthcarecarta.healthcareinMay 2025

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AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechPittsburgh, US

Gilan El Saadawi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Betsy Castillo(Head of Clinical Data Abstraction)inMichael Finke(Director)Brenton Burns(Director)Scot Stevens(Director)Aaron Brauser(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsAsset Management CompanyCU Healthcare Innovation FundFrist Cressey VenturesHealthy VenturesKatalyst VenturesKatalyst.Ventures+10 more

Censinetcensinet.cominJan 2023 · $9M

Censinet provides risk management solutions for healthcare organizations, built by former healthcare operators and security experts who understand the integrated risks healthcare systems face.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSBoston, US

Ed Gaudet(Founder)inCambrey Warein

Co-investorsBallad VenturesExcelerate Health VenturesHLM Investment PartnersMemorialCare Innovation FundSchooner CapitalExcel Venture Management+1 more

CenTrakcentrak.comin𝕏

CenTrak provides Real-Time Location System (RTLS) technology for healthcare facilities, including IoT wearables, infrastructure devices, software, and integrations with systems like EMR, CMMS, and Nurse Call.

HealthtechIoTMedical Devices

Co-investorsIcon Ventures

Emergo Therapeuticsemergotherapeutics.comin

Emergo Therapeutics develops drugs designed to modulate inflammatory responses by reducing the production and secretion of inflammatory cytokines, targeting damaging symptoms across a range of diseases.

BiotechHealthtechDurham, US

Robin Hyde-DeRuyscher(Founder)inMoise Khayrallah(CEO)inMargaret Powell(Director)Robert Helmedag(Director)John E. Bailey, Jr.(Director)

Co-investorsWolfpack Investor NetworkHatteras Venture PartnersVentureSouth

Gauss Surgicalgausssurgical.com

HealthtechLos Altos, US

Siddarth Satish(Executive Officer, Director)Milton B. McColl(Executive Officer, Director)inRalph L. Arnheim III(Executive Officer)

BoardJay Watkins(Director)inMark Gonzalgo(Director)

Co-investorsCorewell Health VenturesGen CapitalPromus VenturesSonder CapitalSUMMATION HEALTH VENTURES

Jazz Pharmaceuticaljazzpharma.comin𝕏

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for rare diseases and cancers, with a focus on oncology and biomarker-driven therapies such as those targeting HER2-expressing cancers.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsLongitude CapitalProspect Venture PartnersSolas BioVentures

Kit Checkkitcheck.comin

Bluesight provides software solutions for hospital and pharmacy operations, including inventory management, drug diversion monitoring, purchasing optimization, and compliance tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechWashington, US

Kevin MacDonald(Executive Officer)inTimothy Kress-Spatz(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsEaston CapitalKaiser Permanente VenturesLionBirdEaston Capital Investment GroupNew Leaf Venture PartnersRock Health+1 more

Leitersleiters.comin

Leiters Health is an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility that produces sterile compounded preparations for hospitals, surgery centers, and ophthalmic use.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDenver, US

Co-investorsCorewell Health VenturesDementia Discovery FundEscalate Capital PartnersFrazier Healthcare PartnersH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. HealthBridge Partners+4 more

NVPnvp.com

Norwest is a venture and growth equity investment firm that has backed over 700 companies across biotech, life sciences, fintech, proptech, consumer products, and B2B SaaS, from early-stage through late-stage growth.

Sector Agnostic

Phononic, Inc.phononic.comin𝕏

Phononic develops solid-state cooling technology for data centers, focusing on thermal management solutions for critical infrastructure such as optical transceivers, GPUs, and AI accelerators.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnergyHardwareDurham, US

Tony Atti(Founder)in

Co-investorsATEL VenturesNotable CapitalOak Investment PartnersSQN Venture Partners, LLCTop Corner CapitalVenrock

Phyndphynd.comin𝕏Feb 2019acquired by symplr

symplr Directory centralizes and governs provider data across healthcare organizations, helping health plans and health systems maintain accurate, compliant provider information for credentialing, claims, and member-facing systems.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSDallas, US

Thomas White(Mr. White is the President of Phynd Technologies, Inc.)in

BoardJames Duda(Director)Peter White(Director)

Co-investorsFirst Trust Capital PartnersGreen Park & Golf VenturesInvest NebraskaBessemer Venture PartnersMemorialCare Innovation FundWellington Management

Reprieve Cardiovascularreprievecardio.com

Reprieve Cardiovascular develops a decongestion management system that uses real-time patient data to guide and personalize diuretic therapy for fluid removal in heart failure patients.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMilford, US

Tony Fields(Executive Officer)Adam Bartnik(Executive Officer)inMark Pacyna(Executive Officer, Director)inJim Dillon(Executive Officer, Director)Hanson S. Gifford III(Director)Gregory W Mann(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsArboretum VenturesLightstone VenturesDeerfield Management CompanyGenesis Venture CapitalSante Ventures

symplrsymplr.comin𝕏

Symplr provides an operations platform that consolidates workforce, provider, quality, and financial management workflows for healthcare systems.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsAdams Street PartnersBain Capital VenturesCharlesbank Capital PartnersFirst Trust Capital PartnersFrancisco Partners

Target PharmaSolutionsinJan 2016

HealthtechChapel Hill, US

Margaret Powell(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Michael Fried(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardMoise Khayrallah(Director)in

Thoma Bravothomabravo.comin𝕏

Thoma Bravo is a software-focused private equity investment firm that acquires and invests in enterprise software and technology companies.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Orlando Bravo(Founder and Managing Partner)inCarl D. Thoma(Founder and Managing Partner)in

Co-investorsRiverwood Capital

Veran Medicalveranmedical.comSep 2015Acquired

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-investorsRC CapitalSolas BioVenturesAdvantage Capital PartnersProlog VenturesVensana CapitalVersant Ventures

Other

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

Aerial BioPharmaBio 54CorcymMidnight PharmaPryonRediscovery

Exits · 4

4 acquisitions · showing 2

Awarepointacq. by CenTrakPhyndacq. by symplr

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Rex Health Ventures made?
Rex Health Ventures has 28 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Rex Health Ventures invest at?
Rex Health Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What is Rex Health Ventures's typical check size?
Rex Health Ventures typically writes checks of $250K – $500K.
What sectors does Rex Health Ventures focus on?
Rex Health Ventures focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is Rex Health Ventures located?
Rex Health Ventures is headquartered in Raleigh, US.
Who does Rex Health Ventures co-invest with?
Rex Health Ventures most often shares deals with Solas BioVentures, Icon Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, among 46 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

The MedTech Startup Podcast - Anita Watkins - Rex Health Ventures

The MedTech Startup · Anita Watkins

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