# Frist Cressey Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Frist Cressey Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 44 investments on record, 10 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026.

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# Frist Cressey Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 44 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $34M, Jan 2026 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Health Ivd No Sector

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**77%** of best year **10** **cheques in 12 months**, 44 on record

Since the last cheque **4** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$27M** Rounds led **3 of 44** Sole investor **7 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 95%**

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## Frist Cressey Ventures highlights

- 01 10 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 53% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 7 rounds, median $14M

## What they do

> Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2023-08 From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Health Ivd No Sector
- **Based in:** Nashville, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **44 appearances**

- **2026** 9 rounds
- **Oct** **[Avante](https://millionrounds.com/company/avante)** Series A · US · news.lavx.hu **$30M** *Led*
- **Oct** **[Abby Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/abby-care)** Series C · US · Impact Alpha **$82M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Basalt Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/basalt-health)** Series A · US · Ventureburn **$20M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Thyme Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/thyme-care)** Series E · US · Echo Health Ventures **$125M** With 12 others
- **May** **[Modicus Prime](https://millionrounds.com/company/modicus-prime)** Seed · US · Silverton Partners **$4.5M** *Led*
- **May** **[Knit Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/knit-health)** Seed · US **$12M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Qualified Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/qualified-health)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$125M** With 7 others
- **Feb** **[Chamber Cardio](https://millionrounds.com/company/chamber-cardio)** Series A · US **$60M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[One to One Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/one-to-one-health)** Venture · US **$12M** Sole investor
- **2025** 12 rounds
- **Dec** **[Aradigm Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/aradigm-health)** Series A · US **$20M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Visana Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/visana-health)** Series A · US · Cigna Ventures **$24M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Thyme Care](https://millionrounds.com/company/thyme-care)** Series D · US **$97M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Judi Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/judi-health)** Series F · US **$252M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Thrive Health Tech](https://millionrounds.com/company/thrive-health-tech)** Seed · US **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Ambience Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambience-healthcare)** Series C · US · TechStartups **$243M** With 11 others
- **Jun** **[myLaurel](https://millionrounds.com/company/mylaurel)** Seed · US · AlleyWatch **$12M** With 7 others
- **May** **[Carta Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/carta-healthcare)** Series B · US **$18M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Main Street Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/main-street-health)** Venture · US **$32M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Lynx](https://millionrounds.com/company/lynx)** Series A · GB **$27M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Bicycle Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/bicycle-health)** Venture · US **$17M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Qualified Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/qualified-health)** Seed · US **$30M** With 2 others
- **2024** 7 rounds
- **Nov** **[Praia Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/praia-health)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Oshi Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/oshi-health)** Series C · US **$60M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[MD Ally](https://millionrounds.com/company/md-ally)** Series A · US **$14M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Praia Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/praia-health)** Series A · US · Firms' own news pages **$20M** *Led*
- **Mar** **[CodaMetrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/codametrix)** Series B · US **$40M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Blackbird Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/blackbird-health)** Series A · US **$17M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[ObjectiveHealth](https://millionrounds.com/company/objectivehealth)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2023** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Main Street Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/main-street-health)** Venture · US **$315M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Axuall](https://millionrounds.com/company/axuall)** Series B · US **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[DexCare, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dexcare-inc)** Series C · US · Kaiser Permanente Ventures **$75M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[SpectrumAi](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectrumai)** Series A · US **$20M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Monogram Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/monogram-health)** Growth · US · Cigna Ventures **$375M** With 9 others
- **2022** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[Psych Hub](https://millionrounds.com/company/psych-hub)** Series A · US **$16M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[CareBridge](https://millionrounds.com/company/carebridge)** Series C · US **$140M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Hint Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/hint-health)** Series B · US **$45M** With 3 others
- **2021** 2 rounds
- **May** **[VIM](https://millionrounds.com/company/vim)** Series B · US **$35M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Klara](https://millionrounds.com/company/klara)** Venture · FR **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **2020** 1 round
- **Sept** **[180 Health Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/180-health-partners)** **$1.5M** Sole investor
- **2019** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Stratasan](https://millionrounds.com/company/stratasan)** US · FinSMEs **$26M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **5 named**

BC **Bryan Charles Cressey** Senior Advisor i Form ADV

C` **Christopher ` Booker** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed

MT **Mark Tipps** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

NF **Navid Farzad** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i Filing they signed

WH **William Harrison Frist** Executive Officer, Director, Promoter i Filing they signed

We also hold **17** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$1.4B** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** Frist Cressey Ventures Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 299793

Who backs their funds

## 1 LP on record in Frist Cressey Ventures's funds

- **Funds:** 1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: fund news.

- [**Cigna Ventures** 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cigna-ventures) Fund Vintage Committed Frist Cressey Ventures Fund IV - -

New fund on file

**$34M**

raised in Jan 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$27M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$14M**

Led 3 of 44 rounds **7%**

- **Sole investor:** 7 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *11*
- Venture *8*
- Series B said *7*
- Series C *5*
- Seed said *5*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Flare Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flare-capital-partners) 6
- [Optum Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum-ventures) 6
- [SignalFire](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire) 6
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 5
- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 4
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Frist Cressey Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Flare Capital** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flare-capital-partners)[**Optum Ventures** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/optum-ventures)[**SignalFire** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signalfire)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Bessemer Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[**Transformation Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/transformation-capital)[**25madison** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/25madison)[**Alumni Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)[**CVS Health Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cvs-health-ventures)[**Emerson Collective** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerson-collective)[**Foresite Capital** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forsite-capital)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Frist Cressey Ventures put money into.

[**Avante** $30M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/avante)[**Abby Care** $82M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/abby-care)[**Basalt Health** $20M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/basalt-health)[**Thyme Care** $125M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/thyme-care)[**Modicus Prime** $4.5M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/modicus-prime)[**Knit Health** $12M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/knit-health)

## Quick answers about Frist Cressey Ventures

### What does Frist Cressey Ventures invest in?

Frist Cressey Ventures invests most often at Series A and Venture (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Health, Ivd and No Sector.

### How active is Frist Cressey Ventures?

44 investments on record, 10 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Frist Cressey Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Avante (Series A, Oct 2026), Abby Care (Series C, Oct 2026) and Basalt Health (Series A, Sept 2026).

### How big are Frist Cressey Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $27M.

### Does Frist Cressey Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 3 of its 44 investments on record (7%).

### Where does Frist Cressey Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

### Is Frist Cressey Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 10 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Frist Cressey Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Flare Capital (6 rounds together), Optum Ventures (6 rounds together) and SignalFire (6 rounds together).

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