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Kaiser Permanente Ventures

Investor type

CVC

Founded

1945

AUM

$500 M

Location

Oakland, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 22 April, 2025

Profile

Founded over 20 years ago, Kaiser Permanente Ventures has developed into a national leader in strategic venture investing in healthcare. In partnership with Kaiser Permanente and our limited partners, the KPV team has invested in and helped support over 65 companies, representing some of the most important innovations in healthcare delivery over this time period. We’ve achieved these successes through deep engagement within KP and across our investment partners, leveraging the tremendous insights that come from those leading our healthcare systems and care delivery to identify the most pressing needs within healthcare and select the innovations that most effectively address those opportunities.

Together with our partners, KP and KPV represents

22,000+ clinicians and over 180,000 healthcare employees
38+ acute care hospitals and over 600 other healthcare related facilities
Approximately $65 billion in annual operating revenue
Largest U.S. single comprehensive electronic medical record system
Leading evidence-based care delivery mode

Our fund targets

Health Information Technology (Enterprise Solutions)
Digital Health
Healthcare Services
Medical Devices
Diagnostics and Precision Medicine

KP Ventures (KPV) is one of the longest tenured and strongest strategic venture investment programs in the healthcare industry. Over 20 years and through 65+ investments to date, the KPV team has effectively leveraged the tremendous insights resident in Kaiser Permanente and its investment partners to identify and successfully invest in innovative companies addressing some of the most pressing and important challenges facing the healthcare system.

Industry

Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment Other Security Software Telecommunications LegalTech HealthTech Medical Devices Life Sciences

Kaiser Permanente Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Kaiser Permanente Ventures
Corporate VC (CVC)
Medical Devices
Life Sciences
HealthTech
Seed
Series A
Series B
North America
Europe
Asia
$5-10 m
$500 M
November 1997

Contacts

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Daniel van den Bergh Director
Director
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Lori A. Joseph Business Process Manager
Business Process Manager
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FAQs about Kaiser Permanente Ventures

Kaiser Permanente Ventures operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures is located in Oakland, California, United States.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures was founded in 1945.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures invests in companies and startups in Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment, Other, Security, Software, Telecommunications, LegalTech, HealthTech, Medical Devices, Life Sciences.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures has around $500m assets under management.
Kaiser Permanente Ventures last fund was created/launched in 1997-11-11
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