# EarlyBirdCapital

> EarlyBirdCapital is a VC fund in New York backing Medical and Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2019
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/earlybirdcapital
- Website: http://www.earlybirdcapital.com

EarlyBirdCapital is a VC fund in New York focused on Medical and Health Care. EarlyBirdCapital, Inc. (“EBC”) is a registered broker-dealer1 and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., Municipal Securities Rule Making Board, and Securities Insurance Protection Corporation2. EBC is a boutique investment bank that has developed an expertise in working with smaller capitalizationcompanies, special situation investments and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs:tm:), a new concept they pioneered and developed that involves publicly-traded, industry-specific acquisition funds.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andy Hunter | Team Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-hunter-2 |
| David Nussbaum | Chairman & Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-nussbaum |
| Steven Levine | Co-Founder, CEO and Head of Investment Banking | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steven-levine-a478 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Perfuze | Perfuze was founded in 2018 by Wayne Allen and Liam Mullins. Perfuze is located within Galway City in the West of Ireland. The founders have over 30 years combined medtech experience within start-up and large corporations.Perfuze is developing innovative medical technology to treat acute ischemic stroke.Perfuze is developing innovative cathetertechnology to treat acute ischemic stroke. Their technology is intended to provide superior clinical outcomes in shorter procedural times; resulting in safe, cost-effective therapy. Perfuze was founded in 2018 by Wayne Allen and Liam Mullins. The founders have over 30 years combined medtech experience within start-up and large corporations. Perfuze is currently located in the Business Innovation Centre on the campus of the National University of Ireland, Galway, and is in the process of relocating to the IDA Business Park in Dangan, Galway. | $3.3M | Seed | Jan 29, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MedFocus Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/medfocus-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does EarlyBirdCapital invest in?

EarlyBirdCapital invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ireland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact EarlyBirdCapital?

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### Who are the partners at EarlyBirdCapital?

The team at EarlyBirdCapital includes Andy Hunter (Team Member), David Nussbaum (Chairman & Founder) and Steven Levine (Co-Founder, CEO and Head of Investment Banking). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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