Heritage Group

Heritage Group, LLC, established in 1986, is a Nashville, Tennessee-based venture capital firm specializing in healthcare investments. It provides early-stage and growth capital, typically investing up to $15 million per company, with a preference for healthcare services, healthcare IT, and technology-enabled services sectors. The firm seeks board participation in its portfolio companies and has a track record of investing in, operating, and advising innovative healthcare businesses.

Sarah Ali

Analyst

Lauren Brueggen

Principal

Ben Burnside

Senior Associate

Franklin Garstin

Associate

Graham Hunter

Principal

David McClellan

General Partner

Rock Morphis

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Kevin Ryan

Vice President

Matt Tome

Vice President

Past deals in Rhode Island

Upward Health

Series C in 2025
Upward Health Inc. is a specialty care coordination organization that focuses on home-based medical and behavioral care for individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Established in 2017 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, the company collaborates with health plans and providers to ensure comprehensive support for patients with complex needs. By coordinating care among caregivers, primary care physicians, and various medical and behavioral health specialists, Upward Health aims to facilitate full recovery and safe transitions back to the community. The organization emphasizes hands-on, holistic care, which not only improves health outcomes for high-risk members but also reduces overall healthcare costs. Upward Health was previously known as BehaveCare Inc. before rebranding in July 2019.

Upward Health

Series B in 2022
Upward Health Inc. is a specialty care coordination organization that focuses on home-based medical and behavioral care for individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Established in 2017 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, the company collaborates with health plans and providers to ensure comprehensive support for patients with complex needs. By coordinating care among caregivers, primary care physicians, and various medical and behavioral health specialists, Upward Health aims to facilitate full recovery and safe transitions back to the community. The organization emphasizes hands-on, holistic care, which not only improves health outcomes for high-risk members but also reduces overall healthcare costs. Upward Health was previously known as BehaveCare Inc. before rebranding in July 2019.

Upward Health

Venture Round in 2021
Upward Health Inc. is a specialty care coordination organization that focuses on home-based medical and behavioral care for individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Established in 2017 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, the company collaborates with health plans and providers to ensure comprehensive support for patients with complex needs. By coordinating care among caregivers, primary care physicians, and various medical and behavioral health specialists, Upward Health aims to facilitate full recovery and safe transitions back to the community. The organization emphasizes hands-on, holistic care, which not only improves health outcomes for high-risk members but also reduces overall healthcare costs. Upward Health was previously known as BehaveCare Inc. before rebranding in July 2019.
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