Frist Cressey Ventures

Frist Cressey Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, focused on early- and growth-stage investments in healthcare and digital health technologies and services. It seeks opportunities that improve quality of care, system integration, patient outcomes, and population health, partnering with entrepreneurs to accelerate growth and translate viable solutions into practical healthcare improvements. The firm targets technology-enabled healthcare enterprises and service businesses with strong potential to advance care delivery and health outcomes, and it emphasizes value-added collaboration with portfolio companies.

Tommaso Auerbach

Investment Associate

Christopher Booker

Partner

Olivia Capra

Principal

Chloe Coulter

Senior Associate

Navid Farzad

Managing Partner

Past deals in Health Care

Bicycle Health

Venture Round in 2025
Founded in San Francisco in 2017, Bicycle Health is a virtual addiction medicine clinic specializing in treating opioid dependence or use disorder. The company offers accessible, confidential, and evidence-based treatment through its digital health platform, providing personalized medication management, behavioral health support, and peer assistance.

Thyme Care

Series C in 2024
Thyme Care is a healthcare company specializing in oncology care management services. It offers an integrated solution for patients and providers, partnering with health plans to deliver comprehensive, personalized support to cancer patients.

Blackbird Health

Series A in 2024
Blackbird Health is a mental health clinic specializing in supporting children and young adults facing social, developmental, and academic challenges. It offers both in-person and virtual therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility for a wider range of clients. The clinic takes a holistic approach to mental health care, aiming to address the overall well-being of its clients by combining innovative technology and interdisciplinary teams for accurate diagnosis and efficient treatment.

Thyme Care

Series B in 2023
Thyme Care is a healthcare company specializing in oncology care management services. It offers an integrated solution for patients and providers, partnering with health plans to deliver comprehensive, personalized support to cancer patients.

Memora Health

Venture Round in 2023
Memora Health is a San Francisco-based healthcare technology company that develops an intelligent care enablement platform to automate outpatient communication and digital workflows. The platform helps clinicians focus on top-of-license practice by digitizing and triaging patient-reported concerns and data, enabling proactive two-way communication and support for patients along complex care journeys, and it partners with health systems, health plans, and digital health companies to transform care delivery for care teams and patients.

Monogram Health

Series C in 2023
Monogram Health provides specialized in-home care services for patients with chronic conditions like kidney disease. Founded in 2019, the company uses evidence-based clinical services and innovative technology to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. It partners with leading health plans across 34 states.

Bicycle Health

Series B in 2022
Founded in San Francisco in 2017, Bicycle Health is a virtual addiction medicine clinic specializing in treating opioid dependence or use disorder. The company offers accessible, confidential, and evidence-based treatment through its digital health platform, providing personalized medication management, behavioral health support, and peer assistance.

Memora Health

Venture Round in 2022
Memora Health is a San Francisco-based healthcare technology company that develops an intelligent care enablement platform to automate outpatient communication and digital workflows. The platform helps clinicians focus on top-of-license practice by digitizing and triaging patient-reported concerns and data, enabling proactive two-way communication and support for patients along complex care journeys, and it partners with health systems, health plans, and digital health companies to transform care delivery for care teams and patients.

Thyme Care

Series A in 2021
Thyme Care is a healthcare company specializing in oncology care management services. It offers an integrated solution for patients and providers, partnering with health plans to deliver comprehensive, personalized support to cancer patients.

Monogram Health

Series B in 2021
Monogram Health provides specialized in-home care services for patients with chronic conditions like kidney disease. Founded in 2019, the company uses evidence-based clinical services and innovative technology to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. It partners with leading health plans across 34 states.

Main Street Health

Series A in 2021
Main Street Health delivers value-based, care-focused healthcare services addressing rural wellness challenges. It uses data-driven solutions to support partner clinics by providing staff, technology, and access to critical access hospitals and community health centers, enabling rural residents to receive high-quality treatment.

Klara

Series A in 2020
Klara operates an end-to-end patient engagement platform tailored for healthcare organizations, facilitating efficient communication between practitioners and patients. The platform allows healthcare teams to provide virtual care, collaborate internally, and automate various front-desk tasks, streamlining workflows and enhancing the patient experience throughout the care journey. Used by thousands of healthcare teams across over 40 specialties, Klara aims to improve operational efficiency and support the growth of patient volume while ensuring easy access to practices and centralized management of administrative responsibilities.

Monogram Health

Series A in 2020
Monogram Health provides specialized in-home care services for patients with chronic conditions like kidney disease. Founded in 2019, the company uses evidence-based clinical services and innovative technology to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. It partners with leading health plans across 34 states.

CareBridge

Series B in 2019
CareBridge provides technology and services to health plans and state agencies to support individuals receiving home and community-based services. The company offers electronic visit verification, data aggregation, 24/7 clinical support for patients, family members, and paid caregivers, and benefit management to help members access services, equipment, and support needed to live at home and remain independent. It focuses on serving Medicaid beneficiaries or individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, aiming to enable coordinated care through a value-based approach. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, CareBridge connects care teams around the clock.

Monogram Health

Series A in 2019
Monogram Health provides specialized in-home care services for patients with chronic conditions like kidney disease. Founded in 2019, the company uses evidence-based clinical services and innovative technology to improve patient outcomes and lower healthcare costs. It partners with leading health plans across 34 states.
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