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Northpond Ventures — Seed & Series A VC Firm ($1.0M–$3.0M Checks)

VC
Bethesda, MarylandWebsite

Northpond Ventures is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Bethesda, Maryland investing in Other. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 19 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
19 companies on record
Partners
5 listed
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
Other
HQ
Bethesda, Maryland
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-22

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

19+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses explicitly on medical technology and healthcare-oriented innovations that scale precision and causality-grade infrastructure.

How Northpond Ventures invests

Northpond Ventures is a vc firm based in Bethesda, Maryland. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Other.

Northpond Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

Northpond Ventures has backed 19 companies in our records, including PathAI, Sema4, MASS.

Partners & Team

AJ

Andrea Jackson

Partner

convergent technologies
digital health
life sciences tools
PS

Pat Smerkers, CPA

Partner

finance
investments oversight
MP

Michael P. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D., CFA

General Partner

life sciences
technology
SK

Sharon Kedar, CFA

General Partner

science-driven VC
life sciences
SB

Shweta Bhatia

Partner

Healthcare Data Infrastructure
MedTech AI

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other

Portfolio Companies (19)

Other

PA

PathAI

AI-driven Pathology
SE

Sema4

Healthcare Informatics
MA

MASS

CA

CAMP

CA

CADL

BE

Best Buy

PA

Paradigm Health

EL

Eli Lilly

SC

SCIEX

DO

Donaldson

How to pitch Northpond Ventures
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Andrea Jackson, Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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