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VERTICAL

28 employees

The Vertical Group is a New Jersey-based venture capital firm focused on the fields of medical technology and biotechnology.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Health Care40
Medical Device25
Medical23
Biotechnology15
Pharmaceutical7
Therapeutics7
digital health7
Manufacturing5
innovation5
Transcarotid therapies4
ENROUTE neuroprotection system4
carotid stenting4
carotid revascularization4
ENROUTE Stent System4
TCAR Procedure4
ROADSTER clinical trial4
TCAR4
Carotid artery disease4
carotid endarterectomy4
Transcarotid Artery Revascularization4

Funding rounds participated in

$16M sweet spot round size

Most of their 59 investments are in rounds between $8.3M and $32M

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Biotechnology
Health Care
Healthcare Venture Capital
Venture Capital

Date founded

1988

Investments made

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Luminopia raised $16M on June 27, 2023

Investors: ShangBay Capital and VERTICAL

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Luminopia raised $5.7M on November 11, 2022

Investors: Sony Innovation Fund, ShangBay Capital, SSI Strategy and VERTICAL

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MicroTransponder raised $73M on June 20, 2022

Investors: Green Park & Golf Ventures, Osage University Partners (OUP) and VERTICAL

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Carlsmed raised $30M on April 19, 2022

Investors: Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health, Cove Fund, B Capital Group and VERTICAL

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Route 92 Medical raised $56M on December 14, 2021

Investors: InnovaHealth Partners, LP, Norwest Venture Partners and VERTICAL

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Carlsmed raised $10M on December 16, 2020

Investors: Cove Fund, Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health and VERTICAL

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Biorez raised $1.5M on March 5, 2018

Investors: New York Angels, LaunchCapital and VERTICAL

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Hinge Health raised $8.3M on July 24, 2017

Investors: 11.2 Capital, Atomico and VERTICAL

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Silk Road Medical, Inc. raised $47M on July 18, 2017

Investors: CRG LP, Norwest Venture Partners, Warburg Pincus LLC and VERTICAL

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Outset Medical, Inc. raised $77M on May 3, 2017

Investors: T. Rowe Price, Perceptive Advisors, Warburg Pincus LLC, - and VERTICAL

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