Star51 Capital
Corporate VCActively deployingNew York
Investment thesis
Star51 Capital invests at the intersection of Medtech and AI, positioning itself as a bridge between innovation and acquisition. Backed by a leading healthcare system and a top-5 global Medtech strategic, the fund provides portfolio companies with clinical validation, commercialization pathways, and domain expertise in addition to capital. Managed by founders-turned-investors who have built, scaled, and exited Medtech companies, the firm sources high-conviction opportunities from the US, Europe, and Israel. Its integrated ecosystem model is designed to build startups that are attractive acquisition targets for strategic buyers.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Healthtech ×1
HQs:United States×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBiotechHealthtechBraintree, US
Harel Gadot(Executive Officer, Director)Rachel Vaknin(Executive Officer)SIMON SHARON(Executive Officer)Juan Diaz-Cartelle(Executive Officer)Moshe Shoham(Director)Yoav Waizer(Director)
Board seatTal Wenderow· per SEC Form D · $25.2M raise · filed Sep 2025
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioMicrobot Medical Inc.NASDAQ: MBOT
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Star51 Capital focus on?
- Star51 Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is Star51 Capital located?
- Star51 Capital is headquartered in New York, US.
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