PsyMed Ventures
psymed.venturesWe invest in frontier technologies transforming the mental and brain illness epidemic into a flourishing future. The firm focuses on neurotech & BCI, digital health, precision neuroscience, platforms & novel therapeutics, and alternative modalities.
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PsyMed Ventures funds founders who are elevating brain and mental health through innovative neuroscience and frontier technologies. The firm believes that founders should align three principles: healing, responsibility, and profitability. Their core conviction is that frontier technologies can transform the mental and brain illness epidemic into a flourishing future, operating across a broad spectrum of therapeutic approaches from novel compounds to digital health solutions.
What Sets Them Apart
- Broad investment thesis spanning multiple modalities: AI/ML, neurotech, precision neuroscience, genetic/RNA/cell therapies, holistic medicine, neurometabolism, psychedelic medicine, and digital therapeutics
- Strong portfolio with public exits (Alto Neuroscience, ATAI Life Sciences, Bright Minds) demonstrating ability to scale companies to IPO
- Deep scientific expertise with venture partners including former Neuralink founding member Tim Gardner and Yale psychiatry leader John Krystal
- Integrated ecosystem approach via podcast 'Business Trip' and newsletter, building community around mental health innovation
- Unique focus on neurometabolism and holistic medicine alongside traditional biotech, recognizing bidirectional relationship between metabolic processes and mental health
Sectors
Portfolio Highlights
ALTO NEUROSCIENCE
Neuroscience|Precision Psychiatry
ANCILIA
Biotech|Crispr|Gene Therapy
ATAI LIFE SCIENCES
Neuroscience|Mental Health|Psychedelics
BECKLEY PSYTECH
Neuroscience|Psychedelics
BEXSON BIOMEDICAL
Biotech|Neuroscience
BLOOM SCIENCE
Biotech|Microbiome|Neuroscience
BRIGHT MINDS
Neuroscience|Psychedelics
DELIX THERAPEUTICS
Neuroscience|Psychedelics
+ 24 more companies in their portfolio
Investment Team
14 Partners at PsyMed Ventures
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