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Health Velocity Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Health Velocity Capital is a prominent venture and growth equity firm dedicated to investing in innovative healthcare software and services companies. Established in 2004, the firm focuses on identifying and supporting rapidly growing, revenue-generating businesses that are poised to disrupt the broader healthcare industry. With offices in San Francisco and Ross, California, Health Velocity Capital positions itself as a strategic partner for companies aiming for significant scale and impact within the complex healthcare ecosystem.

The firm's investment strategy targets companies that have already demonstrated proven solutions and are experiencing substantial growth. Health Velocity Capital typically provides initial investments ranging from $10 million to $25 million, indicating a focus on later-stage venture or growth equity rounds rather than early-stage seed funding. Beyond the initial capital infusion, the firm is prepared to invest up to $50 million over the lifetime of a portfolio company, underscoring their commitment to long-term partnership and supporting sustained expansion.

Since its inception, Health Velocity Capital has built a robust portfolio, having invested in over 50 companies. This extensive track record highlights their deep expertise and network within the healthcare sector. Their most recent fund, Health Velocity Capital IV, successfully closed with $410 million in capital commitments, further solidifying their capacity to deploy significant capital into promising healthcare ventures. This substantial fund size allows them to continue their mission of backing leading innovators in digital health, healthcare IT, and various healthcare service models.

Investor Profile

Health Velocity Capital has backed more than 28 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 11 rounds, about 39% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series B, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Medical, Hospital.
  • Typical check size: $10M – $25M.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (29%)
  • Series B (21%)
  • Series Unknown (14%)
  • Private Equity (11%)
  • Series D (11%)
  • Series A (7%)
  • Series F (4%)
  • Seed (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Hospital
  • Wellness
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Mental Health
  • Primary And Urgent Care
  • Health Insurance
  • Telehealth
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Health Velocity Capital frequently co-invest with?

Norwest Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
EPIC Ventures
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 2
Felicis
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
MV
North America, Tennessee, United States, Nashville
Co-Investments: 4
Optum Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 3
Novo Holdings
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Hellerup
Co-Investments: 3
AV8 Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
U.S. Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Noro-Moseley Partners
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Co-Investments: 3
Nueterra Capital
North America, Kansas, United States, Leawood
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Health Velocity Capital often collaborate with?

CJ
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 2
BC
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Health Velocity Capital?

Torch Dental

New York, New York, United States

Torch Dental offers an all-in-one solution to simplify dental supply ordering and inventory management.

DentalHealth CareProductivity Tools
Series UnknownJan 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
Compass Surgical Partners

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Compass Surgical Partners is a hospital and health care service provider company.

Health CareHospitalMedical
Private EquityJan 23, 2024
Greater Good Health

Los Angeles, California, United States

Committed to advancing value-based care and expanding primary care access, by empowering Nurse Practitioners.

Health CareHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent CareWellness
Series AOct 10, 2023
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Octave

San Francisco, California, United States

Octave provides mental health care that’s both accessible to people and sustainable for providers.

Health CareMental HealthPersonal HealthWellness
Series CJun 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $52,000,000
Clever Care Health Plan Inc.

Huntington Beach, California, United States

Clever Care Health Plan is a healthcare company that offers medicare advantage health plans to its members.

Health CareHealth InsuranceInsurance
Series CMar 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $42,000,000
ShiftKey

Dallas, Texas, United States

ShiftKey is a scheduling and credential management platform for the healthcare industry.

Health CareMedicalSchedulingSoftware
Private EquityJan 11, 2023
Amount Raised: $300,000,000
Array Behavioral Care

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

Array Behavioral Care telepsychiatry service provider with a mission to transform access to quality and timely behavioral health care.

Health Care
Series CJan 6, 2023
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Fortified Health Security

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Fortified Health Security provides cybersecurity, compliance, and managed services.

ComputerHealth CareNetwork SecurityProfessional Services
Series UnknownDec 15, 2022
HealthJoy

Chicago, Illinois, United States

HealthJoy is a healthcare navigation platform that simplifies the healthcare and benefits experience using AI and personalized guidance.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Employee BenefitsHealth CareHospitalMedical
Series DOct 27, 2022
Amount Raised: $60,000,000
Greater Good Health

Los Angeles, California, United States

Committed to advancing value-based care and expanding primary care access, by empowering Nurse Practitioners.

Health CareHospitalMedicalPrimary and Urgent CareWellness
SeedMay 18, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000