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Waterline Ventures, LLC

Emerging manager

SEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).

HQ
MA

Waterline Ventures invests in early growth technology and service-enabled technology companies in the healthcare space. It has backed Kinomatic, which closed a seed round led by Waterline.

01 · Says / Does

TagSaysDoesHistorically (to 2020)
StagesNot statedNot enough dated dealsSeries A, Seed
SectorsHealthtechNot enough dated dealsHealthtech, Digital health, Enterprise SaaS, Insurtech
RegionsNot statedNot enough dated dealsNY, MN, CA, MA

Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.

Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.

YearDealsTop sectors
20142Digital health, Healthtech, Consumer
20151Healthtech, Media
20163Healthtech, Digital health, Insurtech
20172Healthtech, Enterprise SaaS
20184Healthtech, Digital health, Biotech
20191Healthtech
20204Healthtech, Digital health, Biotech

Stage mix over time

2014 Seed: 12014 Series A: 1142015 Seed: 1152016 Series A: 3162017 Series A: 2172018 Series A: 12018 Series B: 2182019 Seed: 1192020 Seed: 12020 Series A: 22020 Growth: 120212223242526
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Growth
Share of rounds by stage, per year. Striped years have fewer than 3 rounds.Historical focus (through 2020), derived from historical deal data.
Rounds by stage and year
YearPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
201401100
201501000
201600300
201700200
201800120
201901000
202001201
202100000
202200000
202300000
202400000
202500000
202600000

02 · Fund history

FundYearSizeStatus
Waterline Ventures IV, L.P.

Waterline Ventures invests in early growth technology and service-enabled technology companies in healthcare. The firm focuses on healthcare alone, backing founders over multiple ventures and building financing plans suited to each company. Inferred from the firm's website

2024$20.96M to $50M (Form D)Open, writing first checks

03 · People across funds

04 · Recent deals

No dated deals found yet.

05 · Latest from the firm

No news from the firm's website yet.

06 · Sources

  1. HTTP://WWW.WATERLINEVENTURES.COM
  2. https://waterlineventures.com/

Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026