Hatteras Venture Partners

Founded in 2000, Hatteras Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Durham, North Carolina. It specializes in early-stage investments in life sciences and healthcare companies, with a focus on biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and healthcare IT. The firm primarily invests in companies located in the Mid Atlantic and Southeastern United States.

John Crumpler

General Partner

Michael Dial Ph.D

Partner

Lauren Pierce Flickinger

Principal

Fred Goldwater

Venture Partner

Robert Ingram

General Partner

Myla Lai-Goldman

Venture Partner

Kenneth Lee

General Partner

Robert Morff Ph.D

Venture Partner

Douglas Reed

General Partner

Don Rose

Venture Partner

Ben Scruggs

Principal

Christy Shaffer

General Partner

Kseniya Simpson

Analyst

Jeff Terrell

Partner

Holden Thorp

Venture Partner

Clay Thorp

General Partner

Mark Velleca

Venture Partner

Past deals in Southeastern US

410 Medical

Series B in 2025
410 Medical is a healthcare technology company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2013. The company has developed an innovative rapid infuser device designed to facilitate the swift delivery of fluids to critically ill patients in need of volume resuscitation. This device enhances the speed and efficiency of fluid administration, significantly improving care for patients suffering from life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and shock. By enabling a single healthcare provider to quickly set up and deliver vital fluids, the solution minimizes provider fatigue and allows for simultaneous attention to other patient care needs. It is particularly beneficial in pre-hospital settings and emergency departments, where rapid response is essential and resources may be limited.

410 Medical

Series B in 2023
410 Medical is a healthcare technology company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2013. The company has developed an innovative rapid infuser device designed to facilitate the swift delivery of fluids to critically ill patients in need of volume resuscitation. This device enhances the speed and efficiency of fluid administration, significantly improving care for patients suffering from life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and shock. By enabling a single healthcare provider to quickly set up and deliver vital fluids, the solution minimizes provider fatigue and allows for simultaneous attention to other patient care needs. It is particularly beneficial in pre-hospital settings and emergency departments, where rapid response is essential and resources may be limited.

Ten63 Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Ten63 Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, focused on developing potent therapeutics for medically validated yet undruggable targets. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes its innovative platform, COPPER, which combines machine learning-based computational chemistry with advanced physical modeling to explore an extensive chemical space. This approach allows Ten63 Therapeutics to discover novel drug candidates for some of the most lethal diseases by employing proprietary algorithms for scaffold redesign and optimizing chemical design. By integrating these technologies, the company aims to produce durable therapies and improve drug resistance prediction, ultimately addressing challenges in drug development for previously intractable targets.

410 Medical

Series B in 2022
410 Medical is a healthcare technology company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2013. The company has developed an innovative rapid infuser device designed to facilitate the swift delivery of fluids to critically ill patients in need of volume resuscitation. This device enhances the speed and efficiency of fluid administration, significantly improving care for patients suffering from life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and shock. By enabling a single healthcare provider to quickly set up and deliver vital fluids, the solution minimizes provider fatigue and allows for simultaneous attention to other patient care needs. It is particularly beneficial in pre-hospital settings and emergency departments, where rapid response is essential and resources may be limited.

GeneCentric Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
GeneCentric Diagnostics is engaged in the development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic tests aimed at assisting oncologists and patients in cancer treatment. The company has established two primary platform technologies: The Lung Subtype Platform (LSP), which classifies lung cancer patients into specific subtypes to guide therapeutic choices, and the Hypoxia Signature, designed to identify patients likely to benefit from anti-angiogenesis therapies. The LSP has been licensed to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings and is available as HistoPlusSM: Lung Cancer through its Integrated Oncology division. GeneCentric's innovative partnership model facilitates the translation of significant cancer research into diagnostics that are clinically adopted by pathologists and clinicians. Incorporated in 2011 and located in Durham, North Carolina, GeneCentric aims to enhance treatment outcomes by enabling more precise targeting of therapeutic compounds based on tumor biology.

StrideBio

Series B in 2021
StrideBio, Inc. is a gene therapy company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on developing innovative genetic medicines for rare diseases. Founded in 2015, the company utilizes a proprietary structure-inspired adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector engineering platform to create unique and differentiated vectors. These vectors are designed to improve upon naturally occurring AAV serotypes, addressing limitations of first-generation gene therapies. StrideBio's technologies facilitate gene addition, silencing, and editing, providing potential curative options for patients with severe medical conditions. By combining structural insights with accelerated evolution, StrideBio aims to produce novel AAV capsids capable of evading neutralizing antibodies, ultimately enhancing treatment outcomes for those affected by rare diseases.

410 Medical

Series A in 2019
410 Medical is a healthcare technology company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2013. The company has developed an innovative rapid infuser device designed to facilitate the swift delivery of fluids to critically ill patients in need of volume resuscitation. This device enhances the speed and efficiency of fluid administration, significantly improving care for patients suffering from life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and shock. By enabling a single healthcare provider to quickly set up and deliver vital fluids, the solution minimizes provider fatigue and allows for simultaneous attention to other patient care needs. It is particularly beneficial in pre-hospital settings and emergency departments, where rapid response is essential and resources may be limited.

Ribometrix

Series A in 2018
Ribometrix is a biotechnology company that develops platform therapeutics to discover and advance small molecule drugs that target functional three-dimensional RNA structures to treat human diseases. Founded in 2014 and based in Durham, North Carolina, it focuses on leveraging RNA structure analysis and proprietary tools, along with artificial intelligence, to identify compounds that modulate RNA biology and reduce disease-associated protein production.

StrideBio

Series A in 2018
StrideBio, Inc. is a gene therapy company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on developing innovative genetic medicines for rare diseases. Founded in 2015, the company utilizes a proprietary structure-inspired adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector engineering platform to create unique and differentiated vectors. These vectors are designed to improve upon naturally occurring AAV serotypes, addressing limitations of first-generation gene therapies. StrideBio's technologies facilitate gene addition, silencing, and editing, providing potential curative options for patients with severe medical conditions. By combining structural insights with accelerated evolution, StrideBio aims to produce novel AAV capsids capable of evading neutralizing antibodies, ultimately enhancing treatment outcomes for those affected by rare diseases.

Clinipace

Venture Round in 2018
Clinipace Inc. is a clinical research organization based in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Boulder, Colorado, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia Pacific. Founded in 2003, the company provides fully integrated clinical research services tailored for venture-backed, mid-tier, and strategic pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies both in the United States and internationally. Clinipace specializes in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and immunology, among others. Its comprehensive suite of services encompasses project management, clinical monitoring, biostatistics, patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and legal representation, allowing for a collaborative and flexible approach to clinical research that distinguishes it from traditional contract research organizations.

Ribometrix

Seed Round in 2017
Ribometrix is a biotechnology company that develops platform therapeutics to discover and advance small molecule drugs that target functional three-dimensional RNA structures to treat human diseases. Founded in 2014 and based in Durham, North Carolina, it focuses on leveraging RNA structure analysis and proprietary tools, along with artificial intelligence, to identify compounds that modulate RNA biology and reduce disease-associated protein production.

StrideBio

Seed Round in 2017
StrideBio, Inc. is a gene therapy company based in Durham, North Carolina, focused on developing innovative genetic medicines for rare diseases. Founded in 2015, the company utilizes a proprietary structure-inspired adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector engineering platform to create unique and differentiated vectors. These vectors are designed to improve upon naturally occurring AAV serotypes, addressing limitations of first-generation gene therapies. StrideBio's technologies facilitate gene addition, silencing, and editing, providing potential curative options for patients with severe medical conditions. By combining structural insights with accelerated evolution, StrideBio aims to produce novel AAV capsids capable of evading neutralizing antibodies, ultimately enhancing treatment outcomes for those affected by rare diseases.

MATI Energy

Series A in 2017
MATI Energy, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, specializes in organic caffeinated energy drinks designed for health-conscious consumers seeking enhanced performance. The company offers a range of no-spike, no-crash beverages that provide a refreshing alternative to traditional energy drinks. These carbonated mixtures focus on delivering a natural boost without compromising on taste or using unhealthy ingredients, catering to individuals who prioritize both vitality and well-being in their daily routines.

Bivarus

Series B in 2017
Bivarus, Inc. is a Durham, North Carolina-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-based analytics platform aimed at enhancing the patient experience in healthcare settings. Founded in 2010, Bivarus emerged from academic research that established patient experience as a key factor in determining health outcomes. The platform provides healthcare leaders with real-time, actionable insights into factors affecting patient experience, provider performance, and overall service operations. By utilizing a sophisticated sampling algorithm, Bivarus delivers targeted measures to patients, enabling organizations to identify root causes of service issues and track quality improvement initiatives effectively. Additionally, Bivarus is recognized as a CMS-approved CAHPS® partner, offering comprehensive services that include measuring employee perceptions of organizational effectiveness and engagement. As a subsidiary of Press Ganey Holdings, Inc., Bivarus continues to play a pivotal role in transforming how healthcare organizations understand and enhance the patient experience.

Boragen

Series A in 2017
Boragen Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the design and development of multifunctional small molecule boron solutions for crop protection, animal health, and human health applications. Its pipeline includes products like BAG8, a boron-based multisite fungicide for crops, and BN2266, an innovative MOA crop protection fungicide targeting mRNA processing.

G1 Therapeutics

Series C in 2016
G1 Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company is advancing several key drug candidates, including trilaciclib, an intravenous cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor currently in Phase 1b/2 clinical trials for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer and Phase 2 trials for first-line small cell lung cancer and metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Additionally, G1 is developing lerociclib, an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor in Phase 1b/2a trials for breast cancer and Phase 1b trials for non-small cell lung cancer, as well as rintodestrant, an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader in Phase I/2 trials. The company collaborates with Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative to explore trilaciclib's potential in neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced breast cancer. Founded in 2008, G1 Therapeutics aims to address unmet medical needs in oncology by enhancing the effectiveness of existing cancer therapies.

Bivarus

Series A in 2016
Bivarus, Inc. is a Durham, North Carolina-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-based analytics platform aimed at enhancing the patient experience in healthcare settings. Founded in 2010, Bivarus emerged from academic research that established patient experience as a key factor in determining health outcomes. The platform provides healthcare leaders with real-time, actionable insights into factors affecting patient experience, provider performance, and overall service operations. By utilizing a sophisticated sampling algorithm, Bivarus delivers targeted measures to patients, enabling organizations to identify root causes of service issues and track quality improvement initiatives effectively. Additionally, Bivarus is recognized as a CMS-approved CAHPS® partner, offering comprehensive services that include measuring employee perceptions of organizational effectiveness and engagement. As a subsidiary of Press Ganey Holdings, Inc., Bivarus continues to play a pivotal role in transforming how healthcare organizations understand and enhance the patient experience.

Medfusion

Venture Round in 2015
Medfusion, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Cary, North Carolina, specializing in patient engagement solutions that enhance communication between healthcare providers and patients. Founded in 1996, Medfusion offers a comprehensive patient engagement portal that encompasses clinical, administrative, and financial services. Its solutions include billing options such as online payments and payment plans, clinical tools for secure messaging and prescription requests, and front desk functionalities like appointment scheduling and patient registration. The company also provides mobile applications to facilitate patient access to health data and payment processing. Additionally, Medfusion's Practice Intelligence service assists healthcare practices in managing patient communication traffic effectively. By focusing on improving the patient experience and operational efficiency, Medfusion aims to support healthcare providers in delivering better services while also generating revenue.

Nusirt

Series C in 2015
NuSirt Sciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Nashville, Tennessee, that focuses on developing innovative products for metabolic diseases linked to over-nutrition, such as obesity and diabetes. Established in 2007, the company has created a technology platform that combines natural compounds with pharmaceutical agents to activate sirtuin pathways, aiming to prevent and treat chronic conditions associated with aging. Its flagship product, NS-0100, combines the natural compound leucine with a low dose of metformin to address type 2 diabetes, particularly for patients who experience gastrointestinal side effects from standard metformin treatment. NuSirt is currently conducting Phase 2 clinical trials to determine the optimal dosage of NS-0100. The company has filed eleven patent applications related to its technologies, with two patents already issued, and has successfully completed four clinical studies alongside various pre-clinical investigations.

Contego Medical

Series B in 2015
Contego Medical is a medical device company that develops integrated embolic protection technologies for cardiovascular and endovascular procedures. Its product line includes angioplasty balloons and stent delivery catheters that combine treatment and embolic protection, enabling safer interventions in carotid, renal, SVG, and coronary arteries. The company holds FDA clearance for the Paladin Carotid PTA Balloon System with Integrated Embolic Protection, the Vanguard IEP Peripheral Balloon Angioplasty System with Integrated Embolic Protection, and the Excipio SV Thrombectomy Device. Founded in 2005, Contego Medical is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an additional office in Curitiba, Brazil.

G1 Therapeutics

Series B in 2015
G1 Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company is advancing several key drug candidates, including trilaciclib, an intravenous cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor currently in Phase 1b/2 clinical trials for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer and Phase 2 trials for first-line small cell lung cancer and metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Additionally, G1 is developing lerociclib, an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor in Phase 1b/2a trials for breast cancer and Phase 1b trials for non-small cell lung cancer, as well as rintodestrant, an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader in Phase I/2 trials. The company collaborates with Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative to explore trilaciclib's potential in neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced breast cancer. Founded in 2008, G1 Therapeutics aims to address unmet medical needs in oncology by enhancing the effectiveness of existing cancer therapies.

Clinipace

Private Equity Round in 2015
Clinipace Inc. is a clinical research organization based in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Boulder, Colorado, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia Pacific. Founded in 2003, the company provides fully integrated clinical research services tailored for venture-backed, mid-tier, and strategic pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies both in the United States and internationally. Clinipace specializes in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and immunology, among others. Its comprehensive suite of services encompasses project management, clinical monitoring, biostatistics, patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and legal representation, allowing for a collaborative and flexible approach to clinical research that distinguishes it from traditional contract research organizations.

Sideris Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2013
Sideris Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a privately held biopharmaceutical company that is focused on development of therapeutics for the treatment of transfusion-related iron overload. The company’s operations include facilities in Boston, MA, and in Gainesville, FL.

G1 Therapeutics

Series A in 2013
G1 Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for cancer treatment. The company is advancing several key drug candidates, including trilaciclib, an intravenous cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor currently in Phase 1b/2 clinical trials for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer and Phase 2 trials for first-line small cell lung cancer and metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Additionally, G1 is developing lerociclib, an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor in Phase 1b/2a trials for breast cancer and Phase 1b trials for non-small cell lung cancer, as well as rintodestrant, an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader in Phase I/2 trials. The company collaborates with Quantum Leap Healthcare Collaborative to explore trilaciclib's potential in neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced breast cancer. Founded in 2008, G1 Therapeutics aims to address unmet medical needs in oncology by enhancing the effectiveness of existing cancer therapies.

GeneCentric Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2012
GeneCentric Diagnostics is engaged in the development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic tests aimed at assisting oncologists and patients in cancer treatment. The company has established two primary platform technologies: The Lung Subtype Platform (LSP), which classifies lung cancer patients into specific subtypes to guide therapeutic choices, and the Hypoxia Signature, designed to identify patients likely to benefit from anti-angiogenesis therapies. The LSP has been licensed to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings and is available as HistoPlusSM: Lung Cancer through its Integrated Oncology division. GeneCentric's innovative partnership model facilitates the translation of significant cancer research into diagnostics that are clinically adopted by pathologists and clinicians. Incorporated in 2011 and located in Durham, North Carolina, GeneCentric aims to enhance treatment outcomes by enabling more precise targeting of therapeutic compounds based on tumor biology.

Clinipace

Series C in 2011
Clinipace Inc. is a clinical research organization based in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Boulder, Colorado, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia Pacific. Founded in 2003, the company provides fully integrated clinical research services tailored for venture-backed, mid-tier, and strategic pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies both in the United States and internationally. Clinipace specializes in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and immunology, among others. Its comprehensive suite of services encompasses project management, clinical monitoring, biostatistics, patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and legal representation, allowing for a collaborative and flexible approach to clinical research that distinguishes it from traditional contract research organizations.

Clinipace

Series B in 2008
Clinipace Inc. is a clinical research organization based in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Boulder, Colorado, Buenos Aires, Argentina, São Paulo, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia Pacific. Founded in 2003, the company provides fully integrated clinical research services tailored for venture-backed, mid-tier, and strategic pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies both in the United States and internationally. Clinipace specializes in a range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and immunology, among others. Its comprehensive suite of services encompasses project management, clinical monitoring, biostatistics, patient recruitment, regulatory affairs, and legal representation, allowing for a collaborative and flexible approach to clinical research that distinguishes it from traditional contract research organizations.
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