# Ascend Partners

> Ascend Partners is a VC fund in New York backing Health Care and Medical. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 80%
- Fund size: $570M
- Last fund: Dec 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ascend-partners-nyc/
- Website: https://www.ascendpartners.com/

Ascend Partners is a growth-oriented, healthcare focused private equity partnership.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 5 | 100% |
| Medical | 3 | 60% |
| Hospital | 3 | 60% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 20% |
| Personal Health | 1 | 20% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Private Equity | 3 | 60% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ali Raza Abbas | Graphic Designer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-raza-abbas |
| In Seon Hwang | Chief Executive Officer | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/in-seon-hwang |
| Richard Park | Co-Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-park-2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Allied Physicians Group | Allied Physicians Group is a private medical partnership organization that provides healthcare services. They offer certification, accounting, financial services, analytical and quality reporting, malpractice support, and human resources benefits. They offer services for primary care, physicians, pediatrics, allergy, asthma, breastfeeding,nutrition and wellness, pediatric sleep disorders, and behavioral health. |  | Private Equity | Jan 30, 2023 |  |
| Adjuvant Health | Adjuvant Health supports all physician business and administrative needs by their highly trained and dedicated home office team. |  | Private Equity | Jan 30, 2023 |  |
| Medical Specialists of The Palm Beaches | Medical Specialists of The Palm Beaches provides cardiology, family practice, hematology, internal medicine, interventional cardiology, neurology, oncology, value-based medicine, and primary care services. |  | Private Equity | Dec 05, 2022 |  |
| Elation Health | Elation Health is the most trusted technology platform for independent primary care. Since 2010, the company has delivered clinical-first solutions - built on an award-winning collaborative electronic health record - that help practices start, grow, communicate, and succeed in delivering the highest-quality personalized primary care to patients.Elation Health is empowering primary care clinicians to uphold the craft of medicine while thriving in an evolving healthcare landscape. Today, Elation Health serves 14,000 clinicians caring for 7 million Americans. | $50M | Series D | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| ilumed | Ilumed is a Medicare transformation company, helping patients achieve their best, healthiest life by driving lower-cost, better-quality and more-equitable healthcare. | $16.5M | Series A | Dec 15, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ascension Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ascension-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Generation Investment Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/generation-investment-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyphen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyphen-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Threshold](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/threshold) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ascend Partners invest in?

Ascend Partners invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Hospital startups, most often at Private Equity and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Ascend Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Ascend Partners?

The team at Ascend Partners includes Ali Raza Abbas (Graphic Designer), In Seon Hwang (Chief Executive Officer) and Richard Park (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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