The Vertical Group
Overview
The Vertical Group is a venture capital firm focused on the medical technology and biotechnology fields . The principals of The Vertical Group have been founders, early-stage investors, major shareholders, and executives of many successful medical technology companies . The firm is the successor to the venture capital division of F. Eberstadt & Co. and has been an independent firm since 1988 .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinge Health | Aug 2018 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Omada Health, Inc. | Apr 2014 | Series B | Co-investor |
| CARLSMED | Apr 2022 | Series B | Co-investor |
| MicroTransponder | Mar 2025 | Series F | Co-investor |
| InPhenix | Feb 2007 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The Vertical Group based?
Headquarters information for The Vertical Group is not publicly available.
When was The Vertical Group founded?
The Vertical Group was founded in 1988.
How many portfolio companies does The Vertical Group have?
The Vertical Group has 15 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The Vertical Group's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Hinge Health, Omada Health, Inc., CARLSMED, MicroTransponder, InPhenix.
What was The Vertical Group's most recent investment shown here?
The Vertical Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in MicroTransponder in 2025.
What sectors does The Vertical Group focus on?
The Vertical Group focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does The Vertical Group focus on?
The Vertical Group typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is The Vertical Group's AUM?
The Vertical Group's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.