Empath Ventures: A Los Angeles-based venture capital firm, investing in psychedelic medicine since 2021.
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Founded
2021
Empath Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in the psychedelic medicine sector. The firm typically invests up to $250,000 in biotech, healthcare, and medical device companies, with a particular focus on treatments for CNS and psychiatric disorders. Empath primarily participates in seed rounds, with occasional involvement in Series A funding.
Notable portfolio companies include Freedom Biosciences, Mindstate Design Labs, Motif Neurotech, and Tara Mind. Managed by Brom Rector and Sam Tabone, Empath Ventures offers expertise in the emerging field of psychedelic medicine, supporting innovative startups addressing mental health challenges through novel therapeutic approaches.
Empath Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages