Avestria Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Women's Health
- Life Sciences
- Therapeutics
- Diagnostics
- Medical Devices
- Digital Health
About
Avestria Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on seeding women's health and female-led life science ventures. Their focus spans therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, and data-driven care across the United States, with offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Beverly Hills. The firm supports female founders in healthcare from pre-seed through seed.
Avestria Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm focused on seeding women's health and female-led life science ventures. Their focus spans therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices, and data-driven care across the United States, with offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Beverly Hills. The firm supports female founders in healthcare from pre-seed through seed.
Investment Thesis
Avestria Ventures is a pre-seed to seed venture capital firm deploying capital across women's health and the life sciences. They invest in conditions affecting women exclusively, differently, or disproportionately, with a primary preference for female-led founding teams in healthcare and life science. The firm differentiates itself through a dual-arbitrage thesis, treating both women's healthcare and female life science founders as structurally overlooked and undervalued markets.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2019 by Linda Greub (Managing Partner, healthcare VC veteran) and Tracy Warren (Managing Partner). Fund I ($10M) closed 2020. Focused on early-stage women's health innovations. Portfolio includes Bloomer Tech, MacroGenics, Aegle Therapeutics, Cognivue, EmpathyRx, and Turquoise Health.
Team
Linda Greub-Managing Partner
Tracy Dooley-Partner
Corinne Nevinny-Co-founder
Michelle Branch-Legal Counsel
Lisa Gaudio-Director of Marketing
Julia Helvey-Social Media Director
Portfolio
Axena Health
Clarified Precision Medicine
ENB Therapeutics
Elucent Medical
May Health
Mae
Novocuff
AngioInsight
Mercy BioAnalytics
Alydia Health
AmplifiDx
Antiva Biosciences
AOA Dx
Avation Medical
Curio
Dahlia Biosciences
Genome Medical
Madorra
Midi Health
Raydiant Oximetry
Uqora