CVS Health

About The Fund

CVS Health Ventures is an investment fund that specializes in providing capital to startups and innovative companies within various sectors related to health and wellness. Their investment focus includes industries such as Retail and E-Commerce, Sales and Marketing, A.I. and Big Data, HealthTech and Fitness, Developer Tools, Medical Devices and Hospital Services, Healthcare and Wellness, Consumer goods, and Pharmaceuticals and Medicine. They aim to support the growth of companies that bring transformative change to the healthcare industry, with an emphasis on leveraging technology and innovative strategies to improve health outcomes and enhance patient experience. CVS Health Ventures has a diverse investment portfolio, engaging with businesses at various stages of development, from early-stage pre-seed companies to more established enterprises at Series A and Series B funding rounds. The firm typically invests between $3,000,000 to $15,000,000, with a sweet spot of around $7,000,000 for investments that align with their strategic goals. Their investment thesis is built around their purpose of bringing a heartfelt approach to every aspect of health. Through strategic partnerships and investments, they seek opportunities that enable CVS Health to extend its healthcare and wellness services, improve access to healthcare, and ensure affordability of prescription drugs. Led by managing partner and co-founder Vijay Patel, CVS Health Ventures leverages the expertise and resources of CVS Health to identify promising companies and propel their growth, made evident by Patel's background in fostering partnerships and investments in the digital health and technology space.