Arboretum Ventures

Arboretum Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on capital-efficient companies that can significantly reduce healthcare costs. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Arboretum invests primarily in the Midwest but extends its reach throughout the United States. The firm typically engages in Series A through Series D rounds, with a notable presence in Series A (20 rounds) and Series B (14 rounds) investments.

Notable portfolio companies include Cardiac Dimensions, Pear Therapeutics, and Strata Oncology. Key decision-makers at Arboretum Ventures include Managing Partner Tom Shehab, MD, who also serves on the NVCA Board of Directors. The firm's investment philosophy centers on supporting innovative healthcare solutions that drive cost efficiency. Arboretum Ventures offers unique value-add services such as strategic guidance and extensive industry connections to help portfolio companies scale effectively.