About Robin Hood Ventures
Robin Hood Ventures, established in 1999, is an angel investment group based in Philadelphia, United States. It primarily focuses on Seed investments in companies in United States. Its portfolio includes 40 firms, spanning the Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences sectors. Its most notable investments include companies like Proscia, Annovis and Medcura. As of Sep 2026, Robin Hood Ventures has witnessed 10 portfolio exits. Its latest investment was a $10M Seed round in Aseon Labs on Jun 26, 2026, which also saw participation from Crane Venture Partners and Y Combinator.
To date, 63 investors have co-invested in Robin Hood Ventures's portfolio companies, including prominent names like Delaware Crossing Investor Group.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Philadelphia, United States
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Locations of Investment
Robin Hood Ventures' List of Top Investments
Robin Hood Ventures has a portfolio of 40 companies. Their most notable investments are in ChargeItSpot and Sonnest.Their portfolio spans across United States and Israel. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences, HealthTech and 21 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Robin Hood Ventures:1. Proscia
Proscia’s is a cloud-based software platform that clinic management, analysis, access, and collaboration for slide images in digital pathology. The features of the Proscia platform that allow users to improve whole slide image workflows include secure storage, annotation, and collaboration on digital biopsies. The company has developed a digital pathology platform called Concentriq that uses AI technology for computational pathology applications. The company has developed a tool that assists helathacre providers to diagnose cancer cells using image analysis technology.
Key facts about Proscia
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Philadelphia (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $129M
- Employee Count: 128 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Venture for America, Triangle Peak Partners and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 04, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Annovis
Developer of therapeutics drugs for chronic and acute neurodegenerative diseases. The pipelines products are ANVS-401, ANVS-405, and ANVS-301 for diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, Down syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, traumatic brain injury, and stroke. It offers the small orally administered molecule which normalized axonal transport in these diseases by inhibiting the neurotoxic proteins that kill nerve cells.
Key facts about Annovis
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Berwyn (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $12.7M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: BioAdvance, Ben Franklin Technology Partners and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 24, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Medcura
Developer of the device for controlling bleeding. The product Triple R is used to rapidly and decisively stop bleeding after diagnostic and interventional vascular access procedures, Life Foam s a self-expanding injectable biopolymer foam to treat internal non-specific hemorrhage, LifeGel for treating bleeding from parenchymal tissue, and Rapid-Seal provides an antibacterial barrier.
Key facts about Medcura
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: United States
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $87.3M
- Employee Count: 25 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: TEDCO, JOA Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Nov 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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4. Cooler Heads
Developer of cold cap system to prevent chemotherapy side effects. The product Amma is a portable device that provides complete cooling at home after their chemo infusion.
Key facts about Cooler Heads
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: San Diego (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $26.4M
- Employee Count: 45 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Shah Capital Partners, Teal Ventures and 18 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 10, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Yellowdig
Online platform providing student engagement solutions. The platform offers resources such as events, instructor certification courses, case studies, newsletters, e-books, and more. The platform enables students to learn beyond the classrooms.
Key facts about Yellowdig
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Philadelphia (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $5.6M
- Employee Count: 41 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: SRI Capital, Rosecliff Ventures and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 26, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Robin Hood Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Robin Hood Ventures has invested in 40 companies over the last 19 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of Jun 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Aseon Labs and most recent follow-on round was in Cooler Heads.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Robin Hood Ventures' Investments by Stage
Robin Hood Ventures has made 21 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.16M, 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.43M, 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $9.86M and 1 investment in Venture Debt stage with an average round size of $625K.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 21 |
Series A | 12 |
Series B | 3 |
Venture Debt | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Robin Hood Ventures' Investments by Sector
Robin Hood Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Life Sciences, Enterprise Applications, HealthTech, Sustainability Tech and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 35 Tech companies, 27 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 16 Software companies and at least 10 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Life Sciences | 12 |
Enterprise Applications | 9 |
HealthTech | 6 |
Sustainability Tech | 6 |
Consumer | 5 |
Others | 38 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Robin Hood Ventures' Investments by Geography
Robin Hood Ventures has made most investments in United States (35), followed by Israel where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 35 |
Israel | 1 |
Japan | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Robin Hood Ventures' recent investments
Robin Hood Ventures has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Aseon Labs.Here are the most recent investments by Robin Hood Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 26, 2026 | United States | Seed | 6977 | ||
Apr 23, 2025 | United States | Series A | 1687 | ||
Sep 19, 2024 | United States | Seed | 5862 | [+3] | |
May 10, 2024 | United States | Series A | 6310 | ||
Jul 12, 2023 | United States | Seed | 2599 |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Robin Hood Ventures' Portfolio
1 of Robin Hood Ventures' portfolio company became public - Annovis. It got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in Jan 2020 at marketcap of $39.1MHere are Robin Hood Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 29, 2020 | May 26, 2015 | Series A | 9531 |
Acquired companies in Robin Hood Ventures' Portfolio
9 companies from Robin Hood Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was SessionGuardian in Dec 2024 by SecureAuth for $*****.Here are Robin Hood Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 10, 2024 | Sep 08, 2022 | Seed | 7972 | |
Aug 08, 2024 | - | - | 3007 | |
Dec 13, 2021 | Jan 09, 2013 | Series A | 6758 | |
May 21, 2019 | May 11, 2015 | Seed | 6413 | |
Mar 07, 2016 | Aug 22, 2012 | Venture Debt | 9932 |
Co-investors of Robin Hood Ventures
Over the past 19 years, 141 investors have co-invested in Robin Hood Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Robin Hood Ventures: Ben Franklin Technology Partners, HHS and 33 others have invested in rounds before Robin Hood Ventures. There are 4 companies where Ben Franklin Technology Partners has invested before Robin Hood Ventures and 3 companies where HHS has invested before Robin Hood Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Robin Hood Ventures: 63 investors entered a company along with Robin Hood Ventures. These include investors like Delaware Crossing Investor Group (7 companies).
- Invested after Robin Hood Ventures: A total of 43 investors have invested in Robin Hood Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include HHS (2 companies) and Ben Franklin Technology Partners (2 companies).
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