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    Aphelion Capital

    Mill Valley, California, United StatesFounded 2005

    Aphelion Capital is a healthcare venture capital firm founded in 2005, based in Mill Valley, California. The firm invests in capital-efficient medical technologies, digital health, and biotechnology companies that improve patient outcomes at the same or lower cost to the healthcare system.

    47% of their portfolio is in Healthcare. Average disclosed round size is $24.6M (across 16 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    16

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Unknown

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Ned Scheetz

    Ned Scheetz

    Managing Partner

    John Kim, MD

    John Kim, MD

    Managing Director

    Bob Mellen

    Bob Mellen

    Venture Partner

    Chris Baker, MD

    Chris Baker, MD

    Clinical Partner

    Robert Thomas

    Robert Thomas

    Venture Partner

    Jake Martellaro

    Jake Martellaro

    Principal

    Shifali Singh, PhD

    Shifali Singh, PhD

    Clinical Associate

    Katie Belt

    Katie Belt

    Executive Assistant

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    19 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    LLaplace Interventional Inc.Series C$22MMar 2025
    Venova Medical logoVenova MedicalSeries B$30MSep 2024
    Nectero Medical logoNectero MedicalUnknown$96MApr 2024
    Phagenesis logoPhagenesisSeries D—Mar 2024
    Nectero Medical logoNectero MedicalSeries D—Jan 2024
    Moving Analytics logoMoving AnalyticsUnknown$6MApr 2021
    Movn Health logoMovn HealthSeed$6MJan 2021
    Zeto logoZetoSeries A$7.3MMar 2020
    BBardydxSeries B—Apr 2019
    ExplORer Surgical logoExplORer SurgicalSeries A$5MJan 2019
    Providence Medical Technology logoProvidence Medical TechnologyUnknown$25MSep 2018
    Biolinq logoBiolinqSeries C$100MJan 2017
    MMercator MedSystemsSeries B$6.5MMay 2013
    CCatheter Connections Inc.Seed$1.3MSep 2012
    Orpyx logoOrpyxSeries A$7.6M—
    CCyMedica OrthopedicsSeries A$11.5M—
    FFreespiraUnknown$10M—
    CCatheter Connections Inc.Seed$1.3M—
    Biolinq logoBiolinqUnknown$58M—

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    Last updated: 20 October 2026