# Peter Grua

> Peter Grua is a Series C investor at HLM Venture Partners backing Health Care and Software. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [HLM Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hlm-venture-partners)
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Aug 2018
- Lead investor: 58%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petergrua/

Peter Grua is a Series C investor at HLM Venture Partners in Boston focused on Health Care and Software. Peter Grua is the Board Director of Silverlink Communications Inc.He is also a Managing Partner of HLM Ventures.His venture investment activity has been focused on health services, medical technologies and health care information technologies. Prior to joining HLM in 1992, Peter was a Managing Director at Alex. Brown & Sons, where hedirected research in health care services and managed care. Previously, he was a research analyst at William Blair Company and a strategy consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton. Peter received an AB Degree from Bowdoin College and an MBA from Columbia University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 6 | 50% |
| Software | 2 | 17% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2 | 17% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 17% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 17% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 3 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 25% |
| Series B | 2 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Series D | 1 | 8% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| meQuilibrium | meQuilibrium offers individuals and employees online stress management solutions and measurements. It is the only clinically validated resilience platform leveraging behavioral psychology, neuroscience, and analytics to deliver transformative insights that change lives and businesses. | $7M | Series C | Aug 14, 2018 |  |
| Imagine Health | Imagine Health is a builder of custom, high-performance teams of the highest quality providers for employers with large concentrations of employees in a single geographic area. | $21M | Series A | Feb 09, 2015 |  |
| Medicalis | Medicalis® delivers clinical knowledge to the point-of-care. Created with the goal of delivering evidence- based medicine, and founded upon deep expertise in healthcare information integration, Medicalis has the unique ability to capture clinical knowledge and deliver it to healthcare workers directly involved in patient care decisions. | $2.5M |  | Apr 01, 2013 |  |
| Medicalis | Medicalis® delivers clinical knowledge to the point-of-care. Created with the goal of delivering evidence- based medicine, and founded upon deep expertise in healthcare information integration, Medicalis has the unique ability to capture clinical knowledge and deliver it to healthcare workers directly involved in patient care decisions. | $9.8M |  | Aug 30, 2012 |  |
| Casenet | Casenet offers customizable care management software solutions, which allow payers and care coordinators of all sizes to partner with consumers and their physicians in making clinical decisions. Among the software solutions, the company offers packages of case management, disease management, utilization management, and extended enterprise. | $3M |  | Jan 12, 2012 |  |
| Casenet | Casenet offers customizable care management software solutions, which allow payers and care coordinators of all sizes to partner with consumers and their physicians in making clinical decisions. Among the software solutions, the company offers packages of case management, disease management, utilization management, and extended enterprise. | $3.5M | Debt Financing | Apr 08, 2010 |  |
| Silverlink Communications | Silverlink Communications is a healthcare IT company that develops solutions for patient communications and engagement. The company provides communications services for managed care, pharmacy, population health, Medicare and Medicaid, multi-channel services, and interactive voice services. | $5M | Series D | Aug 24, 2009 |  |
| Sanovia Corporation | Sanovia Corporation delivers savings in pharmaceutical spending through automated decision-making technology. The company focuses on pharmaceutical administration, validation, utilization, and cost and workflow management; fraud and abuse management; and technology services. | $8M | Series C | May 05, 2009 |  |
| Medicalis | Medicalis® delivers clinical knowledge to the point-of-care. Created with the goal of delivering evidence- based medicine, and founded upon deep expertise in healthcare information integration, Medicalis has the unique ability to capture clinical knowledge and deliver it to healthcare workers directly involved in patient care decisions. | $7M | Series B | Aug 20, 2008 |  |
| Casenet | Casenet offers customizable care management software solutions, which allow payers and care coordinators of all sizes to partner with consumers and their physicians in making clinical decisions. Among the software solutions, the company offers packages of case management, disease management, utilization management, and extended enterprise. | $7.5M | Series B | Nov 13, 2007 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sigma Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sigma-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Chrysalis Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chrysalis-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Claritas Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claritas-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kaiser Permanente Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaiser-permanente-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Safeguard Scientifics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/safeguard-scientifics) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SV Health Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-life-sciences) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About HLM Venture Partners

VC Fund · Boston, United States

HLM Venture Partners is a proven, successful venture capital health care investor. Over 60 privately held health care companies have benefited from their expertise, resources and commitment. Emerging health care companies can be confident that HLM Venture Partners' longevity, integrity and reputation will be invaluable assets as they worktogether to transform their innovative ideas into market-leading businesses.

5 contacts available at HLM Venture Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Nicholson | Entrepreneur in Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-nicholson-3 |
| Ed Cahill | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ed-cahill |
| Enrico Picozza | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enrico-picozza |
| Mike Wong | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-wong-2 |
| Peter Grua | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-grua |

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## FAQ

### What does Peter Grua invest in?

Peter Grua invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Pharmaceutical startups, most often at Series C and Funding Round stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Peter Grua last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Peter Grua closed in Aug 2018. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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