Catalyst Health Ventures
Catalyst Health Ventures (CHV) is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in transformative medical technologies that address global unmet healthcare needs. The firm focuses on therapeutic medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health, aiming to significantly improve patient outcomes and establish new standards of care. With a collaborative approach, CHV works closely with management teams and syndicate partners to build successful companies, supporting them from early product development through to exit.
What We Do
Catalyst Health Ventures provides guidance, support, and access to its network, working actively with founders to formulate strategies for achieving financial independence.
CHV is comfortable financing companies independently and, if appropriate, collaborates with founders to build a syndicate of co-investors who share their vision.
Investment Stage
Portfolio
Developing novel cardiac pacing therapies that do not require hardware placement inside or onto the heart.
#Medical Devices
Acquired by Sun Life Financial to simplify buying health insurance and administering employee benefits.
#Health Insurance and HR
Acquired by AngioDynamics, focusing on devices for thrombus removal from blood vessels.
#Medical Devices
Developing a pulmonary hypertension system, received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation.
#Medical Devices
Developing an intelligent AED and connected response platform for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest emergencies.
#Healthcare Technology
Developing novel therapies for chronic and acute pain, including the Neural Ice™ platform.
#Life Sciences
Key People
Founder & Managing Partner
Founder & Managing Partner
CFO