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Socially Determined

VC
Washington, DCWebsite

Socially Determined is a Seed venture capital firm based in Washington, DC investing in Other, Healthcare, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $750K–$3.0M checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$750K–$3.0M
Portfolio
8 companies on record
Partners
9 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Other, Healthcare, Developer Tools
HQ
Washington, DC
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-02-26

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$750K – $3.0M

Portfolio

8+ companies

Team

9 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in platforms addressing social determinants of health, such as income support and systemic social inequities.

How Socially Determined invests

Socially Determined is a vc firm based in Washington, DC. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Other, Healthcare, Developer Tools. It does not invest in Consumer Tech.

Socially Determined typically writes checks of $750K–$3.0M per investment.

Socially Determined has backed 8 companies in our records, including Unite Us, Pathways Community HUB Institute, Socially Determined.

Partners & Team

LB

Leah Broder

Chief Customer Officer

CT

Chris Talley

Senior Director of Customer Experience

NT

Noelle Tullio

Senior Director

ST

Sara Torrence

Vice President of Sales

JW

Joshua Wilking

Marketing Director

LH

Lauren Hedinger

President

NF

Nevin Folino

Chief Growth Officer

AA

Avinash Aluvala

Vice President of Engineering

LR

Leora Ross

Senior Customer Success Manager

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Healthcare
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Tech

Portfolio Companies (8)

Other

UN

Unite Us

GovTech
PA

Pathways Community HUB Institute

Healthcare Services
SO

Socially Determined

Healthcare analytics / health tech·Series A and Series B participation are both publicly confirmed by the company’s own funding announcements.

Healthcare analytics company providing Social Risk Intelligence / SDOH analytics software.

QU

Questa Capital

Venture Capital

Investment firm that led Socially Determined's Series B round.

LR

LRVHealth

Healthcare

Investor in Socially Determined's funding rounds.

OS

OSF Healthcare

Healthcare

Healthcare provider and investor in Socially Determined.

ZI

Ziegler Link-Age Funds

Healthcare

Investment fund involved in Socially Determined's funding.

HE

Healthworx

Healthcare

Investment and innovation arm of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, investor in Socially Determined.

How to pitch Socially Determined
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Healthcare, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $750K – $3.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Leah Broder, Chief Customer Officer.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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