Matt McNamara
Angel Investor @ Horizon 3
Melbourne, Australia
Matt McNamara is a Series D investor at Horizon 3 in Melbourne focused on Health Care and Medical Device. Matt is responsible for deal flow management and evaluation, leading all investment recommendations and due diligence. He reports to the Managing Director. He has over 23 years experience in the healthcare & medical sciences sector. After initially being a Molecular Biology Research Assistant, Matt spent 11 years in Sales & Marketing, andGeneral Management with Merck & Co. and Johnson and Johnson Medical Pty. Ltd. respectively. He has served as SVP Business Development for a University of Sydney spin out, eBioinformatics Inc. and was CEO of a Life Sciences Venture Capital fund, SciCapital Pty. Ltd.Matt founded BioBridge Australia, a biotechnology Commercialisation Advisory company, in 2004 and advised a number of private and public biotechnology/investment companies. He is a Director of SciCapital Pty Ltd a private biotech investment company. Since 2008, Matt has been Chief Investment Officer of Bioscience Managers Pty Ltd.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Matt McNamara invests in
Stages Matt McNamara invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 2 (50%)
- Medical Device 2 (50%)
- Therapeutics 1 (25%)
- Biotechnology 1 (25%)
Stage
- Series D 1 (25%)
- Series E 1 (25%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (25%)
Country
- Switzerland 1 (25%)
- United States 1 (25%)
Investments
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| A clinical-stage medical device company, Xeltis has developed the most advanced polymer-based restorative devices for cardiovascular treatment. Xeltis’ restorative devices include implantable small diameter blood vessels for hemodialysis vascular access and for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery and pulmonary heart valves, for whichclinical trials are ongoing. Xeltis was formed through the merger of two Dutch/Swiss university spin-offs. It currently has operations in The Netherlands and in the USA. Xeltis’ investors include venture capital funds EQT Life Sciences, Kurma Partners, VI Partners and Ysios Capital as well as a number of private investors. In 2021, Xeltis secured a €15 million financing from the European Investment Bank and a €15 million funding from the European Innovation Council Accelerator (EIC) set up by the European Commission. | $23.3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 28, 2026 | ||
| Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. is a medical device company developing novel interventional tools for the treatment of heart failure and the related condition of mitral valve regurgitation. Our product, the Carillon® Mitral Contour System®, is a groundbreaking, non-surgical device developed to treat functional mitral valve regurgitation. Our system uses acatheter based approach to reshape the mitral valve and reduce mitral regurgitation. | $53M / Series E / Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Cardiac Dimensions, Inc. is a medical device company developing novel interventional tools for the treatment of heart failure and the related condition of mitral valve regurgitation. Our product, the Carillon® Mitral Contour System®, is a groundbreaking, non-surgical device developed to treat functional mitral valve regurgitation. Our system uses acatheter based approach to reshape the mitral valve and reduce mitral regurgitation. | $35M / Series D / Jan 05, 2023 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Horizon 3
Horizon 3 is an innovation platform for high-tech start-ups within the biobased economy.
Horizon 3 Contacts
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Bart Raedts
Director & founder
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What does Matt McNamara invest in?
Matt McNamara invests primarily in Health Care, Medical Device and Therapeutics startups, most often at Series D and Series E stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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