Hearst Health Ventures

About The Fund

Hearst Health Ventures is a corporate venture arm of Hearst Communications that focuses on investing in startup companies offering health information technology solutions and technology-enabled healthcare services. Founded in 1995, this San Francisco, California-based firm has since grown to be a thriving component of Hearst Ventures, the global venture capital division of Hearst. With more than $1 billion invested to date, Hearst Ventures is recognized as one of the most active and successful corporate venture funds. Hearst Health Ventures has a particular interest in the Software, IT, and TMT (Technology, Media, Telecommunications) industries, supporting early-stage to growth-stage companies. They position themselves not just as investors but also as strategic partners that provide guidance and access to Hearst's vast resources to their portfolio companies. Investments range with a minimum of $13.6 million to a maximum of $37 million, signaling a capacity for significant financial contributions to their chosen ventures. The firm leverages its industry experience and networks to foster the growth and success of innovative companies that align with their vision of information-driven healthcare. Hearst Health Ventures has a robust portfolio spanning diverse geographical locations, including the United States, China, Europe, and Israel, reflecting a truly global investment approach. As part of Hearst Health Ventures' commitment to advancing healthcare technology and services, they actively seek out and invest in opportunities that hold the promise of transforming and improving health outcomes through big data, AI, and other cutting-edge technological advancements.