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Ecphora Capital is a venture capital firm located in Baltimore, Maryland, founded by Deborah Hemingway, Ph.D. The firm specializes in the medical technology sector and emphasizes the Maryland-DC-Virginia region as a hub for biotech innovation. It operates a structured program designed to support early-stage medtech startups.
Ecphora Capital invests in healthcare sectors, including medical devices, biotechnology, digital health, and healthtech. The firm typically engages with pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, utilizing a proprietary program that evaluates startups over three months based on critical success parameters.
Ecphora Capital has formed strategic partnerships with organizations such as The LaunchPort, Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, National Institutes of Health, Maryland Tech Council, Nucleate, FITCI, and J&J Innovation - JLabs, enhancing access to early-stage companies in the medtech sector.
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Ecphora Capital runs a program designed to assess startups over a three-month period, focusing on critical success parameters in the medical technology sector. This program aims to enhance healthcare systems and improve patient outcomes.
Yes, Ecphora Capital often leads investment rounds in the startups they support, particularly in the early stages.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, especially for companies that demonstrate significant progress and alignment with their investment thesis.
Details about the specific size of Ecphora Capital's current fund are not publicly disclosed.
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