Jumpstart Nova: Investing in and accelerating growth for healthcare startups in tech and biotech.
2
Operating
2020
Nashville, TN, US
Jumpstart Nova is a healthcare investment firm that focuses on early-stage startups, particularly those in seed and Series A rounds. The firm invests in companies developing tech-enabled services, biotech, diagnostic devices, health IT, digital health, and consumer health and wellness. Jumpstart Nova is dedicated to supporting Black healthcare founders, addressing the chronic underinvestment in this demographic.
Notable portfolio companies include Alerje, Humanity Health, Intus Care, Therify, and Time Study. The firm partners with leading individuals and organizations in the U.S. healthcare sector to provide strategic insight and support to its portfolio companies. Jumpstart Nova's investment philosophy emphasizes backing founders who are creating transformative businesses with brilliant execution, aiming to catalyze growth and innovation within the healthcare industry.
Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Seed4 (80.0%)
Series A1 (20.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 80%Series A 20%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.