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Tullis Health Investors

Tullis Health Investors is a healthcare-focused investment firm based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, managing a family of funds that target high-growth, scalable companies in the medical device, healthcare technology, specialty pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology sectors.

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Overview

What Tullis Health Investors does

What Tullis Health Investors is

Tullis Health Investors is a healthcare-focused investment firm based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, managing a family of funds that target high-growth, scalable companies in the medical device, healthcare technology, specialty pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology sectors.

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 1986
Approximate age
About 40 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 30, 2026

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Capability profile

Tullis Health Investors as a funder

Investment thesis

Tullis Health Investors is a specialized healthcare investment manager targeting high-growth, scalable, commercial-stage companies with significant global health impact.

Focus narrative

Tullis Health Investors specializes in investing in commercial-stage healthcare companies. The firm emphasizes innovative healthcare technologies and services, primarily in sectors such as medical devices, healthcare services and technology, specialty pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. Their investment strategy is centered around identifying high-growth companies that can scale rapidly and have a significant impact on global health.

Value beyond capital

Tullis Health Investors adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its extensive industry expertise and network to support growth and scalability. The firm emphasizes minimizing regulatory and technology development risks, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating connections within the healthcare ecosystem to enhance operational efficiency and market reach.

Focus and fit

Stages
Growth Equity
Sectors
Healthcare · Biotech · Medical Devices · Fintech

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
17
Recorded notable exits
Genoptix, Inc., Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc., and Atritech, Inc.

Portfolio context

Tullis Health Investors has backed several notable companies, including: Alphatec Spine, Inc.: A medical device company focused on spine surgery solutions. electroCore, Inc.: A bioelectronic medicine company utilizing non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation technology. Exagen, Inc.: A provider of autoimmune testing aimed at improving clinical outcomes. Genoptix, Inc.: A clinical oncology laboratory specializing in hematology and solid tumors. (Exited, acquired by Novartis) Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc.: A specialty pharmaceutical company focused on respiratory disorders. (Exited, acquired by Reckitt Benckiser) Atritech, Inc.: Developed the WATCHMAN™ device for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation patients. (Exited, acquired by Boston Scientific)

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Last reviewed

March 30, 2026

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