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Optum Ventures

75 State Street, 29th Floor, Boston, MA, 02109, United States

Overview

Venture capital for startups solving healthcare challenges.

Founded

2017

Deals ยท 12mo

10

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Health Care
Impact Investing
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Investment portfolio

86rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Bunkerhill Health
Jul 2026Participated
$55 MSeries B
Adaptive Innovations
Jun 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
Amigo AI
Mar 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
Greater Good Health
Mar 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
Chamber Cardio
Feb 2026Participated
$60 MSeries A
Indigo
Jan 2026Participated
$50 MSeries B
Gyde
Jan 2026Participated
$60 MOther Equity
Risa Labs
Jan 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Reema Health
Dec 2025Led
$19 MSeries B
CoPlane
Nov 2025Participated
$14 MSeed
Imagine Pediatrics
Sep 2025Participated
$67 MSeries B
Ambience Healthcare
Aug 2025Participated
$243 MSeries C
Bunkerhill Health
Jul 2026Participated
$55 MSeries B
Adaptive Innovations
Jun 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
Amigo AI
Mar 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
Greater Good Health
Mar 2026Participated
$33 MSeries B
Chamber Cardio
Feb 2026Participated
$60 MSeries A
Indigo
Jan 2026Participated
$50 MSeries B
Gyde
Jan 2026Participated
$60 MOther Equity
Risa Labs
Jan 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Reema Health
Dec 2025Led
$19 MSeries B
CoPlane
Nov 2025Participated
$14 MSeed
Imagine Pediatrics
Sep 2025Participated
$67 MSeries B
Ambience Healthcare
Aug 2025Participated
$243 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Optum Ventures: 86 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Optum Ventures: 86 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed11
Series A109
Series B621
Series C+418
Other Equity78
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Optum Ventures: 86 deals are recorded across 116 months.All available history.
Optum Ventures: 86 deals are recorded across 116 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '171
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '171
Jul '170
Aug '170
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Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
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Jan '263
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Sector Breakdown

Optum Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (80 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Optum Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (80 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences80
AI & Machine Learning24
Enterprise Software16
Data, Analytics & IT13
Consumer & Lifestyle10
Fintech8
Professional Services5
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
AR/VR2
Manufacturing2
Education & Workforce1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Transportation & Logistics1
Hardware & Robotics1
Media & Entertainment1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Optum Ventures: 86 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Optum Ventures: 86 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M6
$10M-$25M28
$25M-$50M19
$50M-$100M19
$100M-$250M11
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Optum Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (74 deals).All available history.

Top 8 of 8 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Optum Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (74 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States74
Europe6
100011
India1
Indonesia1
913671
Singapore1
522411
Optum Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with .406 Ventures sharing 8 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Optum Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with .406 Ventures sharing 8 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
.406 Ventures8
Deerfield Management8
Oak HC/FT8
LRVHealth7
Echo Health Ventures6
8VC5
BoxGroup5
General Catalyst5
Google Ventures5
HLM Venture Partners5
Humana5
Sound Ventures5
BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners4
Cigna Ventures4
F-Prime Capital4
Flare Capital Partners4
Khosla Ventures4
Kleiner Perkins4
Oxford Science Enterprises4
Primary Venture Partners4

Investment Strategy

Optum Ventures: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
Optum Ventures: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2833%
Participating5867%
Optum Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 36% and co-led for 64% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Optum Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 36% and co-led for 64% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1036%
Co-led1864%

Team

Alessandro Guazzi

Healthcare Venture Capital

Heather Roxborough

Partner

Richie Chaikof

Principal

Vijay Barathan

Senior Principal, Healthcare VC