UH Ventures

UH Ventures is the innovation and commercialization arm of University Hospitals, dedicated to identifying, developing, and deploying disruptive and creative innovations in healthcare. By collaborating with innovators both within and outside the organization, UH Ventures aims to deliver sustainable value and vitality to the hospital, its patients, and the community. The firm operates through two main platforms: the Operations Platform, which oversees and optimizes existing UH verticals such as Specialty Pharmacy, Post-acute and Home Care, and Lab Services; and the Ventures & Innovations Platform, which focuses on opportunities in Clinical Tools, Business Services & Infrastructure, Population Health, and Consumer-Centric Care. This dual approach enables UH Ventures to take calculated risks and deliver impactful solutions in the healthcare sector.

UH Ventures employs a comprehensive process and toolkit, supported by a diverse team of innovators, to foster the incubation of new concepts and companies. Funding sources include philanthropy, grants, and internal resources, allowing the firm to support a wide-ranging portfolio of projects. By partnering with healthcare startups and innovators, UH Ventures provides essential resources and market access, enhancing care delivery and operational efficiency. The firm's strategic investments aim to advance healthcare solutions that improve patient outcomes and drive the economic impact of healthcare innovations.

Through its commitment to innovation and collaboration, UH Ventures continues to play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare by supporting ventures that align with its mission to deliver value and vitality to the community. The firm's focus on both internal and external collaborations ensures a dynamic approach to addressing the evolving challenges in the healthcare industry, positioning UH Ventures as a key player in the advancement of healthcare technologies and services.