Rhia Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
- United States
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Reproductive Health
- Maternal Health
- Contraception
- Fertility
- Digital Health
- Care Delivery
About
Rhia Ventures is a San Francisco-based impact investment firm focused on backing companies improving reproductive and maternal health outcomes. Their focus spans contraception, fertility, maternal care, and reproductive health delivery models across the United States. The firm supports founders from seed through Series A.
Rhia Ventures is a San Francisco-based impact investment firm focused on backing companies improving reproductive and maternal health outcomes. Their focus spans contraception, fertility, maternal care, and reproductive health delivery models across the United States. The firm supports founders from seed through Series A.
Investment Thesis
Rhia Ventures is a seed to Series A investment firm deploying capital across reproductive health, maternal health, contraception, fertility, and maternal care delivery. They invest in companies expanding access to reproductive and maternal healthcare, particularly for underserved and historically excluded populations in the United States. The firm differentiates itself by pairing venture investment with market-shaping advocacy and corporate engagement work aimed at improving reproductive health outcomes system-wide.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2018 by Cristina Ljungberg (Co-founder & CEO). Impact investment firm focused on reproductive and maternal health in the US and India. Rhia Impact Fund invests in women's reproductive health companies. Team combines global health expertise with venture investing. Portfolio includes Origyn, Reproductive Health Investors Alliance, and multiple contraceptive and maternal health innovations.
Team
Hope Neighbor-Interim CEO
Shelley Alpern-Director of Shareholder Advocacy
Jill Parker-Senior Development Advisor
Victoria Griffin-Development & Communications Manager
Abbie Strabala-Operations Manager
Makda Kassahun-Venture Fellow
Portfolio
Nadia Care (formerly Cayaba Care)
Contraline
Mae Health
Cirqle Biomedical
Nurx
Ovia Health
Twentyeight Health
YourChoice Therapeutics
Eli
and AOA Dx