# Gund Investment, LLC

> Gund Investment, LLC is a VC fund in Princeton backing Medical and Health Care. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Princeton, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Gund Investment, LLC is a VC fund in Princeton focused on Medical and Health Care. Private investment firm of Gordon Gund, principal owner of Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association team and member of Board of Governors of National Basketball Association, Cleveland Rockers Womens National Basketball Association franchise, San Jose Sharks National Hockey League team also principal owner and chairman of NationwideAdvertising Service, Inc. and director of Kellogg Company and Corning> Gund also prominent philanthropist, blind since 1970 from retinitis pigmentosa, co-founder with wife and chairman of The Foundation Fighting Blindness, leading private supporter of research focused on discovering causes, treatments, preventions and cures for retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, Usher syndrome, and other retinal degenerative diseases> Investments include Align Technology, Silicon Valley company developed invisible alternative to orthodontic braces.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series C | $10M–$17M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 2 | 50% |
| Health Care | 2 | 50% |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 50% |
| Medical Device | 2 | 50% |
| Eyewear | 1 | 25% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 75% |
| India | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gordon Gund | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gordon-gund |
| Warren S. Thaler | President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warren-s-thaler |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Convergent Dental | Convergent Dental is a privately-owned dental equipment and technology company developing a computer-aided dental preparation system designed to offer a comfortable patient experience during dental surgeries. It is a carbon-dioxide laser for both hard and soft tissue indications that cuts quietly, finely, and faster than other laser-based systemsin dentistry using patented technologies and computer system controls. | $5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 24, 2023 | http://www.convergentdental.com |
| Zoomin | ZoomIn, India's #1 online photo service, is about connecting people and their moments of magic. | $8M |  | Aug 29, 2014 | http://www.zoomin.com |
| Bionano Genomics | Bionano Genomics is a biotechnology company that specializes in genome mapping and analysis. The company develops and markets the Saphyr system, which is a platform for ultra-sensitive and ultra-specific structural variation detection in DNA. Structural variations are alterations in the DNA structure, such as insertions, deletions, inversions, andtranslocations, that can be associated with various genetic disorders and diseases, including cancer.Bionano Genomics' Saphyr system uses a technology called optical genome mapping (OGM) to analyze long DNA molecules. OGM allows for the direct visualization and analysis of structural variations in the genome without the need for sequencing. This technology can provide valuable insights into the structural variations in an individual's genome, which can be important for understanding disease mechanisms, and genetic disorders, and for guiding personalized treatment strategies. | $10M | Series C | Oct 02, 2013 | http://www.bionanogenomics.com |
| Ophthonix | Ophthonix, Inc. manufactures and markets high resolution spectacle lenses for vision assessment and correction applications. It offers its high resolution lenses for single vision spectacle lenses for the correction of myopia, hyperopia, and mild astigmatism; and progressive addition spectacle lenses. The company sells its products throughpractitioners in the United States and European countries. Ophthonix, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Vista, California. | $17M | Series C | Oct 11, 2005 | http://www.ophthonix.com/ |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arboretum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arboretum-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Battelle Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/battelle-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [InterWest Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interwest-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Gund Investment, LLC invest in?

Gund Investment, LLC invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Biotechnology startups, most often at Series C and Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Gund Investment, LLC's check size?

Gund Investment, LLC typically joins rounds of $10M–$17M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Gund Investment, LLC participates in.

### How do I contact Gund Investment, LLC?

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### Who are the partners at Gund Investment, LLC?

The team at Gund Investment, LLC includes Gordon Gund (President) and Warren S. Thaler (President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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