Had a fantastic time hosting a private event for family offices, LPs, and local entrepreneurs in Santa Monica last week! Special thank you to Christine Banian of Main Street Advisors and Dave Licata of TORL BioTherapeutics, LLC & 1200 Pharma for joining our fireside chat alongside our managing partner, Hemi Zucker, to discuss unique opportunities building and investing in SoCal. According to PitchBook over the last 6 years: - LA is the 3rd ranked US and the 5th ranked global venture ecosystem - LA has the 2nd highest company exit value ($) in the US, only behind SF - LA has the 3rd most capital raised OCV is proud to be headquartered in LA. We believe the city has all the requisite tools, capital, and talent to continue climbing! #longLA #venturecapital #entrepreneurship
OCV
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Los Angeles, CA 1,241 followers
Venture Capital Firm Investing in Technology and Healthcare Startups
About us
OCV is a Los Angeles based venture capital firm that invests in startups with differentiated technologies and compelling target markets, with the overriding objective of using our unique expertise to help create value. Our core focus verticals include: Technology (SaaS, FinTech, and PropTech) and Healthcare (Therapeutics, Digital Health, and MedTech).
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http://www.ocvpartners.com
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- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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- 2-10 employees
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- Los Angeles, CA
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- 2016
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4700 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025, US
Employees at OCV
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Congrats to Orca AI on this amazing round! We at OCV are blessed to support such a great team on a fantastic mission innovating in maritime.
Congratulations to Yarden Gross and the Orca AI team on a year of tremendous progress which we are thrilled to help support together with Catherine Leung and MizMaa Ventures on this $23M round of financing. The maritime space is at a clear inflection point and Orca’s revolutionary technology is primed to help bring the space to an autonomous future by providing the foundation of AI and automation to improve shipping operations. No further proof is needed than the impressive highlights from the last year including: = Rapid expansion with almost 1,000 vessels across the world’s largest fleets booked with Orca AI’s platform = Industry first of its kind partnership with leading maritime insurer NorthStandard = Amazing real-world study demonstrating on average fuel savings of $86,000 per vessel and CO2 reductions = 6x revenue growth and continued autonomous progress = the 1st ever successful autonomous shipping voyage in Japan See more from this great article by TechCrunch:
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Congrats to the Rad AI team on the amazing raise milestone! We are proud to back such a great example of shaping the future of healthcare with AI!
Excited to announce that Rad AI has raised $50M in Series B Financing! This milestone is not just a testament to our technology and vision, but more importantly, to the incredible people behind this achievement. Excited to have Khosla Ventures leading this round, with participation from WiL (World Innovation Lab) and existing investors. Special thanks to our existing investors for their continued belief in our vision and mission! These funds will fuel our commitment to transforming healthcare by empowering physicians with AI. We are doubling down on enhancing our product, expanding our team, and strengthening our partnerships to build an AI-driven healthcare platform that not only saves time for physicians but also significantly reduces burnout and elevates patient care. A heartfelt thank you to our phenomenal team for their relentless dedication and to our valued customers who have been integral to our journey from day one. I'm incredibly excited about what lies ahead for Rad AI and the future of healthcare. Onwards and upwards. 🚀🩺 ARTIS Ventures, OCV Partners, Kickstart Fund, Gradient Ventures, Array Ventures, City Light Capital, Fifty Years, GMO VenturePartners,Inc., Harmonix , Hike Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Quarry, Santa Barbara Venture Partners, @UP2398, Hyperlink Ventures, @Proof VC, Gaingels, Esplanade Ventures, QuantumLight #VC #HealthcareAI #TechCrunch #Radiology #PatientCare #FutureOfHealthcare
Rad AI, a startup that helps radiologists save time on report generation, raises $50M Series B from Khosla Ventures | TechCrunch
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For those attending SuperVenture conference in LA next week - come check out our managing partner, Hemi Zucker, talk on the main stage as part of the 'LA Venture' panel discussion. Our team is also scheduling 1 on 1's and happy hours around the event, reach out to Hemi and Chris Bostick if you're interested in (re)connecting! #SuperVenture #LA #venturecapital #VC
I'm speaking at SuperVenture US West on April 8-9, 2024 at the Hilton Los Angeles Universal City, Los Angeles! Register now and use the code FKR3555EMSPK to save 10%: https://lnkd.in/g44wSJT3 #SVUSWest SuperReturn
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Check out this great podcast from the OCV healthcare team speaking with Elana/EisnerAmper on the opportunities and challenges of investing in the evolving healthcare space! #HealthTech #Digitalhealth #VC
My EisnerAmper Engaging Alternatives Spotlight podcast with Chris Bostick, Partner, and Thea Pham, PhD, Senior Associate, OCV, who share their outlook for venture capital investing in technology and health care startups including the greatest opportunities and challenges, how the firm integrates ESG, DEI and more. #venturecapital #technology #healthcare #startups #esg #dei
Venture Capital Investing in Technology and Health Care Startups
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See our Partner Chris Bostick speak today at the The Global 51 - Family Office Club Investor Forum and share about unique approaches we use at OCV for outperformance as an emerging manager. #Venturecapital #emergingmanager #familyoffice
Join us for our Investor Forum on Venture Capital & Private Equity in Los Angeles on March 20th. We're excited to have Chris Bostick, Partner at OCV. He will be sharing insights on healthcare investments, including successful ventures like Rad AI, TORL Biotherapeutics, and Precision Biosciences. Register today: https://lnkd.in/eb3ZQTB8 *reserved for family offices and co-hosts only Hosted by The Global 51 - Family Office Club, Stella S., Bridget Kilroy
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Congratulations on a major milestone for Yarden Gross, Dor Raviv, and the entire Orca AI team! We fully appreciate the behind the scenes determination to pioneer this new partnership. Hard work doesn't go unrecognized. NorthStandard proves it's continued commitment to safety and efficiency technology for the maritime industry. 👏 #gotomarket #partnership #ai #globalshipping
Excited to share that Orca AI and NorthStandard are joining hands in a first of its kind partnership in marine insurance! Having seen how Orca AI can help #shipping companies reduce potential loss and downtime, NorthStandard will be offering our AI platform to their members at a special discount. Being chosen by North Standard is a vote of confidence in Orca AI's technology and it will push forward the adoption of #AI and #automation, pioneering a safer and more efficient #globalshipping. Read more about this partnership here: https://lnkd.in/dm-MpnGr #maritimesafety #maritimeinnovation
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OCV took over Digital Health conference #Vive2024. With sunset over the LA Skyline, great food, a great caricature artist and great guests , we had a blast hosting the rooftop happy hour with Polaris Partners and Laerdal Million Lives Fund last Tuesday! Thank you all to130+ healthcare innovators, founders and funders who showed up and made the evening a memorable one Special shoutout to our cohosts Dana Sun and Marissa Bertorelli for all your hard work in making the event happen! We at OCV are excited to continue the conversations and connections sparked from the evening to get back at investing and supporting teams to make the most impactful innovation in healthcare #venturecapital #vive2024 #startup #healthcare #ocvpartners
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The Digital Health conference #Vive2024 is in our backyard Los Angeles this year and OCV team has taken over Vive, hosting 2 separate events gathering 400+ innovators, funders, founders and strategies across the healthcare ecosystem. First of two was our Barbie-themed Women's Health Mixer last Monday. #OCVpartners #OCV #startup #healthtech #venturecapital
🎉 What a blast we had at our Monday Barbie-themed Women's Health Mixer at #Vive2024! 🎉 Despite the rain, we had a full house of 150+ founders & funders Barbies, Kens, Allens, not including over 100+ outside patiently waiting in a line that wrapped around the block. All showed up in pink, in sparkles, and with great enthusiasm to make an impact on women's health while dancing the night away! 💖 Shoutout to my fabulous Barbie cohosts -Maddi Holman at The Cigna Group Ventures, Sophie Reynolds at Amboy Street Ventures, Andrea Lee Linna at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Soo Jeon at Healthworx, and Nuzi Barkatally at Silicon Valley Bank. This event couldn't have happened without all your hardwork! We're profoundly grateful for the innovators, funders & strategies that showed up. We're excited about potential collaboration, innovation, and ongoing conversation spurred by the event's energy and discussion to improve women's health outcomes. Much work to do and more to come! #womenhealth #OCVPartners #venturecapital #startup #healthcare #healthtech #healthtechinnovation
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A great recap of how we think of medtech and healthcare investment strategy! #venturecapital #medtech #healthcare #losangeles #ocvpartners
Had a great time chatting with Rich Mazzola on our OCV high value-add and high conviction investment strategy, how we navigate through this market cycle and other things we're excited about/obsessing over! #venturecapital #healthcare #medtech #losangeles Listen on: Funding Medtech Podcast: https://lnkd.in/gAUvqeJq Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gc2AxC-N Apple Podcast: https://lnkd.in/gvxjwF-A