Eric Heil is a Managing Partner at Medical Excellence Capital. He has experience as a venture capitalist and CEO within the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

What Eric can write

Writes checks of$3M to $30M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target> 12%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Medical Excellence Capital writes $3M to $30M checks, larger than 93% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Medical Excellence Capital.

Career

  1. Easton Associates · consultant
  2. Bear Stearns · Equity Research Analyst
  3. Domain Associates, LLC · EIR and an investment professional
    2012
  4. Corthera
  5. Celator Pharmaceuticals
  6. RightCare · CEO
  7. Upward Health · CEO
  8. Medical Excellence Capital, LLC · Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

RightCareUpward HealthProJenXLadder Bio

Investments named in public bios

Nobias TherapeuticsGC TherapeuticsProJenXLadder BioCortheraCelator Pharmaceuticals

Focus

healthcarelife sciences

Education

University of Pennsylvania, bachelor’s in systems engineeringWharton, MBA

Also at Medical Excellence Capital

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Who is Eric Heil?

Eric Heil is a Managing Partner at Medical Excellence Capital. He has experience as a venture capitalist and CEO within the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

How much does Eric Heil invest?

Eric Heil invests through Medical Excellence Capital, which writes checks of $3M to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Eric Heil?

A warm intro from a founder Medical Excellence Capital backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Eric Heil do before Medical Excellence Capital?

consultant at Easton Associates; Equity Research Analyst at Bear Stearns; EIR and an investment professional at Domain Associates, LLC; Corthera; Celator Pharmaceuticals; CEO at RightCare; CEO at Upward Health.

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