Metrodora Ventures

Metrodora Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York, established in 2020. The firm specializes in investments in health and learning businesses, focusing on seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies. Through its two funds, Metrodora Venture Partners I and II, the firm targets the healthcare sector, generally seeking minority stakes in its investments. Metrodora Ventures aims to support companies that are innovating in business products, business services, and technology-driven sectors, positioning itself as a key player in the early-stage investment landscape.

Caroline Kassie

Managing Partner

12 past transactions

Swing Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Swing Therapeutics focuses on developing innovative digital therapeutics aimed at helping individuals with chronic conditions. The company collaborates with leading researchers to create evidence-based treatments that enhance patient empowerment and control over their health. By offering novel prescription digital therapeutics, Swing supports patients in managing their illnesses more effectively, ultimately fostering improved health outcomes and promoting a more vibrant quality of life.

Earth

Seed Round in 2022
Earth is the creators of soil transformation, an environmentally-friendly alternative to burial and cremation. Over a 30-day process, they gently transform a body into nutrient-rich soil. Families receive a portion of this soil - to scatter or plant - and the remaining soil is sent to conservation land that we acquire, to restore and protect it for future generations. Their experience is carbon neutral, digital-first and underpinned by best-in-class family care. Earth is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2020.

Opus

Seed Round in 2022
Opus offers a training solution that meets frontline workers where they are. It provides companies with a single engagement platform designed to deliver frictionless, accessible, engaging training for frontline workers so that they are more productive, happier, and increase their work value. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States.

NeighborSchools

Venture Round in 2022
NeighborSchools, Inc. operates a digital platform that connects childcare providers with families seeking care services. Founded in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the platform allows childcare providers to efficiently manage their businesses, while families can research, enroll, pay tuition, and communicate with educators. Additionally, NeighborSchools supports educators in establishing licensed family childcare programs, particularly in Massachusetts, thus expanding access to in-home childcare options. The company also creates career opportunities for childcare professionals, fostering the development of quality childcare programs for children.

Preventia Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Preventia Technologies focuses on addressing the global doctor shortage by enhancing healthcare efficiency through an advanced AI healthcare management platform. This platform is designed to prevent coronary heart disease and stroke, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide algorithmic, automated care for various health issues, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, non-insulin-dependent diabetes, and smoking cessation. By enabling healthcare providers to deliver care in remote and rural areas, Preventia Technologies aims to promote health and prevent disease, ultimately making doctors significantly more efficient in their practices.

Cadence Solutions

Series A in 2021
Cadence is a pioneering health technology company helping the nation’s largest health systems deliver world-class care outside of the four walls of the hospital.

SchoolHouse

Seed Round in 2021
SchoolHouse is a platform designed to facilitate the establishment of at-home learning pods for families, where small groups of 4 to 8 students of similar ages can learn and socialize together. By promoting a micro-schooling approach, SchoolHouse aims to inspire creativity, imagination, and knowledge among students. The platform connects families with educators, offering a personalized educational experience in one-room schools with small class sizes that accommodate mixed-age students. This model enables a more tailored learning environment, fostering both academic and social development.

Alula

Seed Round in 2021
One in four Americans will get cancer in their lifetime. Alula is the place where cancer patients and their loved ones discover the things they need to feel better and get through treatment and recovery. We do this with a marketplace of products curated by other patients and oncologists, radically honest content, facilitating patient connections, and shareable treatment calendars to pick up where the hospital leaves off.

Encantos

Seed Round in 2020
Encantos Media Studios is an entertainment and educational company based in Culver City, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. Founded in 2015, Encantos creates a diverse range of content, including apps, books, toys, and videos, aimed at empowering creatives to tell their stories. The company connects children with skilled storytellers through an online platform designed to teach essential 21st-century skills. Encantos has garnered recognition through numerous awards and accolades from prestigious organizations such as CNN, Forbes, and The New York Times, highlighting its commitment to quality educational content and innovation in children's media.

Fiveable

Venture Round in 2020
Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed specifically for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers. The platform facilitates engagement through live-streamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities, allowing students to connect with peers and educators. Fiveable offers resources across various subjects, including history, social science, STEM, and languages, to enhance academic and social-emotional learning. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Fiveable aims to create a dynamic educational environment that supports both teaching and learning outside of traditional classroom settings.

Oula

Seed Round in 2020
Oula Health, Inc. is a maternity care provider based in Brooklyn, New York, established in 2019. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including prenatal care, delivery, and postnatal support, which encompasses virtual coaching and care during the fourth trimester. Oula aims to enhance the maternity care experience by integrating obstetrics and midwifery practices, focusing on evidence-based approaches and personalized care. Through its modern maternity centers and remote care platform, Oula seeks to create a welcoming environment that prioritizes both medical expertise and human intuition in the journey of pregnancy.
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