TEXO Ventures
Venture capitalAustin · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
TEXO Ventures concentrates exclusively on the business side of healthcare, backing companies that sit at the convergence of Health IT and Health Services. It favors technology-enabled health services that use recurring revenue models, require less capital to commercialize, offer high scalability, and face fewer regulatory hurdles than traditional healthcare businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 8 of 15 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×5Digital Health ×3Biotech ×2Medical Devices ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×6
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathWenzel Spine is a medical technology company that develops and manufactures products for minimally invasive spine surgery, including stand-alone spine fusion devices.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Phillip Hodges(Director)Russell C. Joseph(Director)William Wilson(Executive Officer)Chad Neely(Executive Officer, Director)Warren Neely(Director)
BoardJerry DeVries(Director)
Board seatPhilip Sanger· per SEC Form D
Alafair Biosciences develops naturally-derived hydrogel products for soft-tissue protection during surgery, using a hyaluronic acid and alginate technology to create a protective gliding surface that prevents postoperative tissue tethering and scarring.
BiotechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsAustin, US
Robert Wills(Director)Daniel Peterson(Executive Officer, Director)Christophe Lavigne(Director)John B. Henneman, III(Director)James P. Feller(Director)John Joyoprayitno(Executive Officer)
Televero is an online medical practice offering therapy, counseling, psychiatry, and neurotesting (including ADHD, cognitive, and autism evaluations) delivered by licensed clinicians through secure video sessions.
Digital HealthMental Health
CreativePickle is a full-service creative agency offering branding, logo design, graphic design, content creation, presentation design, social media management, tradeshow booth design, and custom website development.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentAustin, US
Dorie
OpenMarkets operates a digital procurement platform for healthcare capital equipment, connecting hospitals and health systems with suppliers to research, request quotes, and manage buying and capital planning.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSChicago, US
HealthtechAustin, US
Nelson Jaeggli(Director)Adam Deitz(Executive Officer, Director)John Rodakis(Director)Gerald L. DeVries, Jr.(Director)Joseph Pepper(Director)Paul Gunnoe(Executive Officer, Director)
SwipeSense is a healthcare technology company that provides a hospital safety platform with applications for electronic hand hygiene monitoring, real-time asset tracking, automated contact tracing, and nursing insights.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoTChicago, US
Mert Iseri(Executive Officer, Director)Yuri Malina(Executive Officer, Director)William Moffitt(Director)Andrew Berthusen(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardLior Susan(Director)Randall Crowder(Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does TEXO Ventures invest at?
- TEXO Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does TEXO Ventures focus on?
- TEXO Ventures focuses on Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
- Where is TEXO Ventures located?
- TEXO Ventures is headquartered in Austin, US.
Co-investors · 1
Eclipse partners with entrepreneurs transforming the physical economy, backing innovators that rebuild and modernize the industries powering critical systems.
Firms observed investing alongside TEXO Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with TEXO Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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