# Sante Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Sante Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 28 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

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# Sante Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 28 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Series B Biotech Medtech Healthtech

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**100%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 28 on record

Since the last cheque **46** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$42M** Rounds led **2 of 28** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Sante Ventures highlights

- 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $5.0M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Santé Ventures invests in innovative new healthcare companies, with a particular focus in Biotech, Medtech, and Healthtech. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Biotech Medtech Healthtech
- **Based in:** Austin, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **28 appearances**

- **2026** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[ReEmerge, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/reemerge-inc)** Series A · US · Firms' own news pages **$37M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[RapidPulse](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidpulse)** Series B · US · Longview Ventures **$48M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Endovascular Engineering, Inc. (“E2”)](https://millionrounds.com/company/endovascular-engineering-inc-e2)** Series C · US · Firms' own news pages **$80M** With 6 others
- **2025** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Apreo Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/apreo-health)** Series B · US · TechStartups **$130M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Endovascular Engineering](https://millionrounds.com/company/endovascular-engineering)** Series B · US · Firms' own news pages **$42M** With 5 others
- **2024** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Ryme Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/ryme-medical)** Series A · US · Seroba Life Sciences **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Endogenex](https://millionrounds.com/company/endogenex)** Series C · US · Hatteras Venture Partners **$88M** With 6 others
- **2021** 1 round
- **Jun** **[RapidPulse, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidpulse-inc)** Series A · US · Hatteras Venture Partners **$15M** *Led*
- **2019** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Remedy](https://millionrounds.com/company/remedy)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$10M** Sole investor
- **2017** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Claret Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/claret-medical)** Series C · US · Massdevice **$21M** With 3 others
- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[BAROnova](https://millionrounds.com/company/baronova)** Series D · US **$37M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[TVA Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/tva-medical)** Series C · US **$15M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Laguna Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/laguna-pharmaceuticals)** Series B · US **$30M** With 3 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[Claret Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/claret-medical)** Series B · US **$18M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Molecular Templates](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-templates)** Venture · US **$7.0M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Lumos Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/lumos-pharma)** Series A · US **$14M** With 1 other
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Molecular Templates](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-templates)** Series C · US · bioportfolio.com **$8.5M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[TVA Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/tva-medical)** Series B · US · vcaonline.com **$9.5M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[EndoStim](https://millionrounds.com/company/endostim)** Series D · US · bizjournals.com **$14M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[BAROnova](https://millionrounds.com/company/baronova)** Series C · US · prnewswire.com **$27M** With 5 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Mirna Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirna-therapeutics)** Series D · US · sec.gov **$17M** With 10 others
- **Oct** **[Spinal Restoration](https://millionrounds.com/company/spinal-restoration)** Venture · US · in.finance.yahoo.com **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Explorys](https://millionrounds.com/company/explorys)** Series B · US · businesswire.com **$2.5M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[EndoStim](https://millionrounds.com/company/endostim)** Series A · US · stlouis.bizjournals.com **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Terapio](https://millionrounds.com/company/terapio)** Series A · US · austinstartup.com **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Molecular Templates](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-templates)** Series A · US · onbiovc.com **$2.5M** Sole investor
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[BioStable](https://millionrounds.com/company/biostable)** Series A · US · austin.bizjournals.com **$5.5M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Zeno Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeno-corporation)** Venture · US · myzeno.com **$28M** With 2 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 **4 named**

DD **Doug Dewitt French** Managing Director i Form ADV

JC **Jason Charles Brandt** Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

JH **Joe Hal Cunningham** Managing Director i Form ADV

KM **Kevin Myles Lalande** Managing Director i Form ADV

We also hold **41** 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

**$1.3B** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

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

- **Legal name:** Shvms, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 160280

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Explorys](https://millionrounds.com/company/explorys)** Bought by [IBM (International Business Machines)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ibm-international-business-machines) **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$42M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.0M**

Led 2 of 28 rounds **7%**

- **Sole investor:** 5 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *9*
- Series B said *7*
- Series C *6*
- Series D *3*
- Venture *3*
- Seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [415 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/415-capital) 3
- [Epidarex Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epidarex-capital) 3
- [Hatteras Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hatteras-venture-partners) 3
- [Lumira Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures) 3
- [S3 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) 3
- [Austin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**415 Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/415-capital)[**Epidarex Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epidarex-capital)[**Hatteras Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hatteras-venture-partners)[**Lumira Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures)[**S3 Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures)[**Austin Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures)[**Baxter Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baxter-ventures)[**Excel Venture Management** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/excel-venture-management-llc)[**Intuitive Ventures** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intuitive-ventures)[**Lightstone Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightstone-ventures)[**Longitude Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longitude-capital)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Sante Ventures put money into.

[**Apreo Health** $130M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/apreo-health)[**Endogenex** $88M · Jun 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/endogenex)[**RapidPulse, Inc.** $15M · Jun 2021](https://millionrounds.com/company/rapidpulse-inc)[**Remedy** $10M · Jun 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/remedy)

## Quick answers about Sante Ventures

### What does Sante Ventures invest in?

Sante Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotech, Medtech and Healthtech.

### How active is Sante Ventures?

28 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Sante Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ReEmerge, Inc. (Series A, Sept 2026), RapidPulse (Series B, Jul 2026) and Endovascular Engineering, Inc. (“E2”) (Series C, Apr 2026).

### How big are Sante Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $42M.

### Does Sante Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 2 of its 28 investments on record (7%).

### Where does Sante Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Sante Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Sante Ventures invest alongside?

Most often 415 Capital (3 rounds together), Epidarex Capital (3 rounds together) and Hatteras Venture Partners (3 rounds together).

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