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HealthWildcatters

VC
Dallas, TXWebsite

HealthWildcatters is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Dallas, TX investing in Healthcare, AI / ML, EdTech. The firm typically writes $30K–$250K checks and has 132 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$30K–$250K
Portfolio
132 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Healthcare, AI / ML, EdTech, Consumer
HQ
Dallas, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-25

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$30K – $250K

Portfolio

132+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in early-stage health-related startups solving significant problems in healthcare, with a preference for U.S.-based and international solutions.

How HealthWildcatters invests

HealthWildcatters is a vc firm based in Dallas, TX. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Healthcare, AI / ML, EdTech, Consumer. It does not invest in Non-health-related sectors.

HealthWildcatters typically writes checks of $30K–$250K per investment.

HealthWildcatters has backed 132 companies in our records, including VitalTech, HarmonIQ Biosciences, Latica.

Partners & Team

CS

Carl Soderstrom

Co-founder & Partner

healthcare management
investment strategy
early stage venture
health innovation
JC

Jovelyn Castellanos

Director of Diversity and Inclusion

CH

Clay Heighten, MD

Co-founder & Partner

healthcare delivery
health IT
medical devices
seed stage
HZ

Hubert Zajicek

CEO

LS

Lindsey Settles

Operations Manager

HZ

Hubert Zajicek, MD, MBA

CEO, Co-founder & Partner

healthcare startups
medical technology
digital health
accelerator investments

Industry Focus

Invests In

Healthcare
AI / ML
EdTech
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Non-health-related sectors

Portfolio Companies (132)

Other

VI

VitalTech

Remote Health Monitoring
HA

HarmonIQ Biosciences

Description unavailable from sources; logo noted on portfolio page.

LA

Latica

NE

Nearwave

Creates optical imaging systems for non-invasive breast cancer therapy identification within a week.

PO

Pollen Sense

PR

PrecisionHealth

PU

Pumpinheart

Develops transcatheter implantable pump for advanced heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).

SE

Selfsense

SE

sequest

VA

Vaccinity

Builds decentralized patient EHR with AI-powered clinical trial matching for access and equity.

How to pitch HealthWildcatters
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Healthcare, AI / ML, EdTech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $30K – $250K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Carl Soderstrom, Co-founder & Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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