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Maria Berkman

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Partner at Vensana Capital · Board director at VI1 · Board director at Alleviant Medical Inc · Board director at Aria CV

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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About

Partner at Vensana Capital with more than 20 years of venture, clinical, and consulting experience. She previously headed medtech at Broadview Ventures and led Longview Ventures, and earned an MD and MBA from UCLA.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical Devices

Board director at VI1

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VI1's investors · 1

Vensana CapitalMinneapolis · since 2025

Board director at Alleviant Medical Inc

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Alleviant Medical Inc's investors · 10

Broadview VenturesBostonCadence Healthcare VenturesHayward · since 2024Gilde HealthcareUtrecht · $1.1M – $55M checks · since 2025Gilmartin Capital LLCLarkspur · since 2025National Institutes of Health (NIH)since 2018Omega FundsBoston · since 2024RiverVest Venture PartnersSt. Louis · $500K – $3M checks · since 2025S3 VenturesAustin · $500K – $15M checks · since 2025TMC Venture FundHouston · since 2025Vensana CapitalMinneapolis · since 2025

Co-founders at Alleviant Medical Inc

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Adam BermanExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Aria CV

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Aria CV's investors · 7

Angel Physicians FundBioStar VenturesPetoskey · since 2015Brightstone Venture CapitalMinneapolis · $250K – $10M checksBroadview VenturesBoston · since 2020Catalyst Health VenturesBoston · $1M – $3M checksPortfoliaSan Mateo · $10K checksXeraya CapitalKuala Lumpur

Experience

  1. Vensana CapitalPartnercurrent2025 — presentBoston, MA
  2. Broadview Ventures IncConsultant2025
  3. Broadview Ventures IncHead of MedTech2018 — 2025Boston, MA
  4. Broadview Ventures IncDirector2013 — 2025Boston, MA
  5. Broadview Ventures IncAssociate Director2012 — 2013Boston, MA
  6. Longview VenturesManaging Director2022 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  7. Monitor Deloitte (ex Monitor Group)Engagement Manager2010 — 2012Cambridge, MA
  8. Mass General BrighamResident Physician2009 — 2010Newton - Wellesley Hospital, MA
  9. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLATeaching Fellow2008 — 2009

Skills & more

Healthcare7Lifesciences2Medicine3Management Consulting8Business Strategy9Marketing Strategy2Venture PhilanthropyStrategic Partnerships1Start-ups2Teaching1Competitive Analysis2Life Sciences1
+3 moreBusiness DevelopmentVenture CapitalVenture Financing

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Deals · 2

VI1Board seat

via Vensana Capital · filed Aug 2025 · $25M raise

Alleviant Medical IncBoard seat

via Vensana Capital · filed Jan 2025 · $91.4M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Vensana Capital

Aaron Smith
Advisor at Vensana Capital
Adam Berman
Advisor at Vensana Capital
Allison King
Investment Professional at Vensana Capital
Amrinder Singh
Partner at Vensana Capital
Angela MacFarlane
Advisor at Vensana Capital
Art Taylor
Advisor at Vensana Capital
Bill Hoffman
Venture Partner at Vensana Capital
Bob Paulson
Advisor at Vensana Capital

Network4

Benjamin Kreitman
Principal at Broadview Ventures
Daniel Gottlieb
Director at Broadview Ventures
David Prim
Principal at Broadview Ventures
Thomas Needham
Director, Head of the Biopharma Practice at Broadview Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Maria Berkman?
Partner at Vensana Capital with more than 20 years of venture, clinical, and consulting experience. She previously headed medtech at Broadview Ventures and led Longview Ventures, and earned an MD and MBA from UCLA.
Where does Maria Berkman work?
Maria Berkman is Partner at Vensana Capital and Board director at VI1 and Board director at Alleviant Medical Inc and Board director at Aria CV.
What does Maria Berkman invest in?
Maria Berkman invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
What boards does Maria Berkman sit on?
Maria Berkman holds tracked board seats at Alleviant Medical Inc, VI1.
What companies has Maria Berkman invested in?
Investments tracked here include 480 Biomedical, Adient Medical, Apama Medical, Aria CV, AtaCor Medical, Biokier, Cardialen Inc, CroíValve, FineHeart, Infobionic, Puzzle Medical, Relief Cardiovascular, and 2 more.
Where did Maria Berkman go to school?
Maria Berkman studied at UCLA (Doctor of Medicine (MD)); UCLA Anderson School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); New York University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)).

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