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Emerging managerBuilt from this firm's Form D filings. The firm files no SEC adviser report.
- HQ
- WA
Pier 70 Ventures aims to generate strong financial returns for its investors by finding, funding, and empowering bold entrepreneurs as they build great companies. The firm lists several Managing Partners, a Chief Financial Officer, a Venture Partner, and a group of Venture Advisors.
New fund likely raising soon
The firm's newest fund is 4 to 7 years past its first sale and no newer Form D has been filed.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
| Sectors | Healthtech | Not enough dated deals |
| Regions | CA, IN, NY, WA | Not enough dated deals |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP Pier 70 Ventures finds and funds disruptive, impact-driven technologies in healthcare, backing bold early-stage entrepreneurs with capital, counsel, and global networks to build high-growth companies. Inferred from the firm's website | 2022 | $31M to $150M (Form D) | Late investment period |
03 · People across funds
- R. Miller Adams, Managing Partner
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Named on Form D)
- David S. Wilkes, MD, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Dennis Liotta, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Fatima Cody Stanford MD, MPH, MPA, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Frederick W. Grimm, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Jeff Geng, Ph.D., Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Jenn Bennett, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Leisl Kleindl-Schelling, CPA, Chief Financial Officer
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Leland Melvin, Venture Partner
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Minnie Sarwal, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Onix Ramirez, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Phil Nwafor, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Preetha Ram, Ph.D., Managing Partner
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Robert (Bob) H. Balk, Managing Partner
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Shaun Hawkins, Managing Partner
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
- Stephanie Bousheri, Venture Advisor
Pier 70 INpact Fund, LP (Team)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- https://www.pier70ventures.com
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNc6WQa6joa_ZfUAMHjchIQy5pr5kC4dXl_sWs4tqenOohqg/viewform
- https://www.pier70ventures.com/team
- https://www.pier70ventures.com/about
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 28, 2026