VC firm
Arboretum Ventures
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Ann Arbor, MI, United States
- Founded
- 2002
- Assets under management
- $1BStated by firm, as of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 8
- Legal name
- Arboretum Ventures, LLC
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About
A healthcare venture capital firm rooted in the Midwest
Investment approach
- Thesis
- A disciplined healthcare venture capital strategy driven by an unrelenting work ethic to achieve success for our entrepreneurs and investorsSource (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Yes
- Lead policy
- Arboretum led Francis’ Series A financing in 2018 and helped recruit additional investors for the Series B.
- Takes board seats
- Yes
- Board policy
- Prioritize diversity among senior management and fellow board members
- Eligibility
- Founders and CEOs with domain expertise who embrace capital efficiency and seek collaborative investment partners rather than passive financiers
- Investing status notes
- We seek innovations that solve (big) healthcare problems and make a transformational impact from teams who are diverse in thought, geography, and demographics.
Funds
- ARBORETUM VENTURES 1-A, LLC
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES 1, LLC
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES IV, LP
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES IIA, L.P.
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES II, L.P.
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES VI, LP
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES III, L.P.
- Main fund
- ARBORETUM VENTURES V, LP
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- ARBORETUM VENTURES, LLC
- CRD number
- 325307 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-127632
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $605Mas of 2026-03-04
- Private funds reported
- 6
- Principal office
- ANN ARBOR, MI, United States
Locations
- Headquarters
- Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Programs
- Newsletter
- newsletter (opens in a new tab)
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