MB Venture Partners

MB Venture Partners is a Memphis-based venture capital firm specializing in providing capital and strategic direction to life science companies. The firm invests in medical device and biotechnology companies at all stages of development, with a particular focus on product solutions for musculoskeletal diseases. Over the years, MB Venture Partners has invested in numerous startups, many of which have been acquired by leading companies in the industry, including Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Smith & Nephew, Zimmer Biomet, and Wright Medical (now part of Stryker).

Founded in 2001 by Gary Stevenson and Joseph R. 'Pitt' Hyde III, MB Venture Partners has raised over $120 million in committed capital across multiple funds. The firm has been the largest sponsor and conference host of the Musculoskeletal New Ventures Conference for more than 20 years, underscoring its commitment to advancing innovations in the musculoskeletal sector.

With a deep understanding of the life sciences industry and a strong network of relationships, MB Venture Partners continues to support and guide emerging companies, fostering growth and innovation in the healthcare sector.