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Optum Ventures

Healthcare-focused venture firm founded with UnitedHealth Group to back health technology companies

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About Optum Ventures

Optum Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on healthcare. It began in 2017 as an independent firm set up alongside UnitedHealth Group, and its stated aim is to encourage healthcare innovation worldwide.

What Optum Ventures offers

  • Stage-agnostic investing — funds companies from seed through to growth equity.
  • Partnership access — uses its links across the healthcare system to open doors for portfolio companies.
  • Commercialisation help — brings experience in taking products to market.
  • Team of operators — the site describes partners as operators, inventors and healthcare specialists.

Who it works with

Companies working on value-based care delivery, enterprise software, enabling infrastructure and fintech in healthcare. Its connections include health plans, providers, employers, patients and families.

Key facts

  • Based in: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Founded: 2017
  • Funds: six
  • Portfolio: more than 75 companies
  • UK entity: an appointed representative of Langham Hall Fund Management, authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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