GreatPoint Ventures

VC San Francisco, United States · Founded 2015

GreatPoint Ventures is an operator-focused venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs solving complex, interdisciplinary problems at the intersection of AI, data, biotech, and deep tech. They aim to support revolutionary ideas that transform industries and benefit society, taking a hands-on approach with fewer than ten new investments per year.

About GreatPoint Ventures

GreatPoint Ventures is a Bay Area venture firm with a thesis focused on industries undergoing fundamental disruption through technology, with substantial portfolio depth in food and agriculture, life sciences, and technology applications across multiple verticals. The gpv.com website confirms a multi-stage platform with substantive expertise in regulated and science-led businesses. For healthcare AI founders, GreatPoint is a credible match for science-led and regulated businesses with strong technical or scientific defensibility: AI for drug discovery, computational biology, healthcare data infrastructure with strong technical edge, or health and food intersection businesses. Founders building digital health workflow SaaS or telehealth services should look elsewhere; the firm’s edge is in transformation of regulated industries through technology, not pure software. Plausible check sizes run 2M to 10M at Series A and B, with selective follow-on. The firm leads or co-leads. Entry path is warm introduction through life sciences operators, food and agriculture science networks (where GreatPoint has substantial portfolio), or other technical investors in their syndicate networks. The firm engages with credible scientific founders and reads inbound from substantive pitches. Diligence will be technically rigorous and oriented around regulatory transformation: expect deep engagement with your scientific advisors, IP review, regulatory strategy, and assessment of why your technology approach is durable and category-defining. Bring your scientific co-founder and a clear thesis on the regulated industry transformation you are enabling. The value-add includes science and regulated industry expertise, network access to specialist co-investors, and patient capital aligned with longer development timelines than pure software businesses.

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Healthcare AI tools backed by GreatPoint Ventures

Tools made by companies in GreatPoint Ventures's portfolio that we cover in the directory.

ActivSight Intelligent Light
Activ Surgical
Clinical Decision Support & Reference
ActivSight Intelligent Light is an intraoperative surgical intelligence product that enables surgeons to view critical physiological structures and functions unseen with the naked eye, leveraging AR, AI, ML, and sensing-based technologies. It provides real-time data and enhanced visualization to improve patient care and reduce preventable medical errors.

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Other portfolio companies

Companies in GreatPoint Ventures's portfolio not currently in our directory.

  • Qualified Health
  • Abett · 2024
  • Anagram
  • Arbor BioTechnologies
  • Atlas Health
  • BeyondCore
  • Carenostics
  • Carrum Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Diffuse Bio
  • Endear Health

Team

Ray Lane
Partner Emeritus
Andrew Perlman
Managing Partner
Ashok Krishnamurthi
Managing Partner
DJ Patil
General Partner
Gautam Krishnamurthi
General Partner
Avi Goldberg
Partner

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Last updated 2026-05-06. Sourced from this fund's published materials.
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