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Frist Cressey Ventures

Nashville, Tennessee · Invests in US · Website

Thesis

Healthcare innovation that transforms care delivery, improves patient outcomes, and creates sustainable economic value for the healthcare system. FCV partners with founder-operators who combine clinical/healthcare expertise with operational excellence to build national-scale solutions addressing critical healthcare inefficiencies and access gaps.

Likely not a fit for

Non-healthcare focused investments, consumer wellness products lacking healthcare system integration, services without innovation or scaling potential, business models misaligned with patient outcome improvement

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt
$756M
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

10 contacts on file

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Navid Farzad

General PartnerManaging Partner · Primary contact

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n•••@fc•••.com

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Jamie Kuntz

PartnerPartner

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Bill Frist

General PartnerCo-Founder & Managing Partner

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b•••@fc•••.com

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Bryan Cressey

Platform & OpsCo-Founder & Senior Advisor

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Olivia Capra

PartnerPartner

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J. Mark Tipps

Platform & OpsPartner & COO

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Matt Schappell

PrincipalPrincipal

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Derek Dedeker

PrincipalPrincipal

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Caroline Young

Head, Partnership Development

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William Trapnell

Partner

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Portfolio

Chamber CardioHealthcare Digital

Chamber is dedicated to supporting cardiology practices through technology-enabled delivery, focusing on value-based care to improve patient outcomes and practice success.

One to One HealthHealthcare Digital

One to One Health provides relationship-based healthcare through on-site clinics and on-demand TextCare services, offering personalized and accessible medical care.

Ambience HealthcareHealthcare Digital

Ambience Healthcare provides an AI platform designed to streamline documentation and coding processes for healthcare providers, reducing clinician burnout and improving patient care across various specialties.

AradigmHealthcare Digital

Aradigm is a benefits platform for cell and gene therapies, focused on creating sustainable access to life-saving medicines through innovative financial and delivery models.

Aspire HealthHealthcare Digital

Aspire Health offers a range of holistic health services including naturopathic medicine, occupational therapy, acupuncture, and nutrition counseling, focusing on individualized care and wellness.

Audacious InquiryHealthcare Digital

Audacious Inquiry enhances healthcare through innovative technology solutions and impactful strategies that enable seamless care collaboration, resulting in improved health outcomes and operational efficiencies.

AxuallHealthcare Digital

Axuall leverages real-time clinician data to transform the way industry leaders analyze, recruit, onboard, and engage their most valuable resource: clinicians.

Bicycle HealthHealthcare Digital

Bicycle Health is the largest medical group in the U.S. providing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) treatment via telemedicine, combining clinical care, therapy, and peer support.

Blackbird HealthHealthcare Digital

Blackbird Health provides virtual and in-person mental health care for children, teens, and young adults, focusing on developmental differences, mental health concerns, and behavioral issues.

CareBridgeHealthcare Digital

CareBridge exists to enable individuals in home and community-based settings to maximize their health, independence, and quality of life.

Carta HealthcareHealthcare Digital

Healthcare AI Platform for Clinical Data Management, offering solutions for clinical data abstraction, registry data capture, and real-world data insights.

CodaMetrixHealthcare Digital

CodaMetrix provides contextual coding automation solutions designed to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency for healthcare providers.

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Frist Cressey Ventures Research Investment Thesis Frist Cressey Ventures (FCV) is a healthcare-focused venture capital firm founded in 2016 by former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D. and Bryan Cressey, a pioneer in private equity investing. The firm's mission is to transform healthcare and improve patient lives by partnering with innovative companies addressing systemic healthcare chal

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