# Psilos Group

> Psilos Group is a VC fund in New York backing Health Care and Medical. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Sep 2017
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/psilos-group/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/PsilosGroup
- Website: http://www.psilos.com

Psilos Group is a VC fund in New York focused on Health Care and Medical. Psilos has established itself as a successful healthcare investor and has demonstrated its ability to effectively identify and analyze attractive investment opportunities, to structure and consummate high-quality transactions and to work with entrepreneurial management teams from company inception to successful liquidity events. They understandentrepreneurial drive and the importance of developing relationships with companies that reinforce management's creative energies.Psilos seeks investments where they can have a significant positive impact on the strategic development of their portfolio companies, leveraging their broad network of relationships with both strategic and financial investors, corporate partners, investment banks, and industry leaders across the healthcare field.Psilos invests in businesses that are poised to establish enduring market value by developing fundamental improvements in the healthcare system as a whole. Psilos seeks to be the lead investor in companies that have:• An industry-transforming service, technology or product idea; • A strong, experienced and visionary management team; • Broad applicability to a large and growing market; • A compelling and sound business model with superior returns potential; • Strong intellectual property and high barriers to entry; and, • Entrepreneurs desirous of forming a strong partnership with their investors

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 10 | 43% |
| Medical | 6 | 26% |
| Biotechnology | 5 | 22% |
| Medical Device | 4 | 17% |
| Software | 3 | 13% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 10 | 43% |
| Series C | 3 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 9% |
| Series E | 2 | 9% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 13 | 57% |
| France | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Albert S. Waxman | Senior Managing Member & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/albert-s-waxman |
| Alexis Kaufman | Receptionist | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexis-kaufman |
| Ashley Brod | Executive Assistant | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ashley-brod |
| Leslie Hoeflich | Senior Executive Assistant | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leslie-hoeflich |
| Stephen M. Krupa | COO - Managing Member | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-m-krupa |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PatientSafe Solutions | PatientSafe Solutions, based in San Diego, California, is leading the way in smart point-of-care mobile solutions and innovating technologies for the future of accountable care. Its flagship product, the PatientTouch System, delivers measurable safety and quality improvement by making care team workflows easier and more productive. PatientSafeSolutions was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies in 2011 and 2012, ranked #2 in Wall Street Journal’s Top 10 Venture-Backed Healthcare Companies in 2012, and chosen by Forbes as one of the top Three Health Technology Companies To Watch in 2012. The PatientTouch system is a cutting-edge wireless clinical mobility solution aimed at advancing health systems' patient safety, clinical productivity, and cost reduction agendas. The PatientTouch system transforms care delivery by providing frontline clinicians wireless clinical mobility on a single, intuitive, handheld device that fits in your pocket. The platform runs on a PatientSafe Solutions-designed, developed, and supported device that pairs Apple iOS hardware with enhancements including a high-performance barcode scanner, full-shift battery, and ruggedized, hospital-grade jacket. The mobile health platform delivers Positive Patient Identification, Care Interventions, and Communication and Collaboration capabilities. Positive Patient Identification workflows utilize barcode-enabled workflows for medication administration, specimen collection, infant care, and blood product administration. Customizable Care Interventions ensure real-time order execution and hospital process/policy instrumentation at the point of care. Communication capabilities allow for real-time care team collaboration and alerting features. By consolidating clinical workflows, real-time information access, and communications into an easy-to-use device, hospitals can eliminate harm, reduce waste, and improve productivity. | $25M |  | Sep 25, 2017 |  |
| Gamma Medica | Gamma Medica, Inc. is proud to offer the LumaGEM® MBI System. As the first commercially available, FDA cleared, planar, dual head, fully solid state digital imaging system utilizing cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) technology used for breast imaging, LumaGEM is able to detect millimeter-size breast cancers missed by mammography, especially in womenwith dense breast tissue. | $11.5M | Series B | Oct 22, 2014 |  |
| PatientSafe Solutions | PatientSafe Solutions, based in San Diego, California, is leading the way in smart point-of-care mobile solutions and innovating technologies for the future of accountable care. Its flagship product, the PatientTouch System, delivers measurable safety and quality improvement by making care team workflows easier and more productive. PatientSafeSolutions was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies in 2011 and 2012, ranked #2 in Wall Street Journal’s Top 10 Venture-Backed Healthcare Companies in 2012, and chosen by Forbes as one of the top Three Health Technology Companies To Watch in 2012. The PatientTouch system is a cutting-edge wireless clinical mobility solution aimed at advancing health systems' patient safety, clinical productivity, and cost reduction agendas. The PatientTouch system transforms care delivery by providing frontline clinicians wireless clinical mobility on a single, intuitive, handheld device that fits in your pocket. The platform runs on a PatientSafe Solutions-designed, developed, and supported device that pairs Apple iOS hardware with enhancements including a high-performance barcode scanner, full-shift battery, and ruggedized, hospital-grade jacket. The mobile health platform delivers Positive Patient Identification, Care Interventions, and Communication and Collaboration capabilities. Positive Patient Identification workflows utilize barcode-enabled workflows for medication administration, specimen collection, infant care, and blood product administration. Customizable Care Interventions ensure real-time order execution and hospital process/policy instrumentation at the point of care. Communication capabilities allow for real-time care team collaboration and alerting features. By consolidating clinical workflows, real-time information access, and communications into an easy-to-use device, hospitals can eliminate harm, reduce waste, and improve productivity. | $7M | Series C | Sep 24, 2013 |  |
| Gamma Medica | Gamma Medica, Inc. is proud to offer the LumaGEM® MBI System. As the first commercially available, FDA cleared, planar, dual head, fully solid state digital imaging system utilizing cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) technology used for breast imaging, LumaGEM is able to detect millimeter-size breast cancers missed by mammography, especially in womenwith dense breast tissue. | $16M | Series A | Jul 16, 2013 |  |
| PatientSafe Solutions | PatientSafe Solutions, based in San Diego, California, is leading the way in smart point-of-care mobile solutions and innovating technologies for the future of accountable care. Its flagship product, the PatientTouch System, delivers measurable safety and quality improvement by making care team workflows easier and more productive. PatientSafeSolutions was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies in 2011 and 2012, ranked #2 in Wall Street Journal’s Top 10 Venture-Backed Healthcare Companies in 2012, and chosen by Forbes as one of the top Three Health Technology Companies To Watch in 2012. The PatientTouch system is a cutting-edge wireless clinical mobility solution aimed at advancing health systems' patient safety, clinical productivity, and cost reduction agendas. The PatientTouch system transforms care delivery by providing frontline clinicians wireless clinical mobility on a single, intuitive, handheld device that fits in your pocket. The platform runs on a PatientSafe Solutions-designed, developed, and supported device that pairs Apple iOS hardware with enhancements including a high-performance barcode scanner, full-shift battery, and ruggedized, hospital-grade jacket. The mobile health platform delivers Positive Patient Identification, Care Interventions, and Communication and Collaboration capabilities. Positive Patient Identification workflows utilize barcode-enabled workflows for medication administration, specimen collection, infant care, and blood product administration. Customizable Care Interventions ensure real-time order execution and hospital process/policy instrumentation at the point of care. Communication capabilities allow for real-time care team collaboration and alerting features. By consolidating clinical workflows, real-time information access, and communications into an easy-to-use device, hospitals can eliminate harm, reduce waste, and improve productivity. | $20M | Series C | Jan 07, 2013 |  |
| SeeChange Health | We provide the information, tools, and technology to help employees take control of their health, while companies take control of their health expenses. Whether you’re looking for flexible, self-administered health plans or customizable engagement software, our SeeChange Health Solutions make it easy to administer value-based benefits within yourcompany. | $15M | Series C | Jan 07, 2013 |  |
| SeeChange Health | We provide the information, tools, and technology to help employees take control of their health, while companies take control of their health expenses. Whether you’re looking for flexible, self-administered health plans or customizable engagement software, our SeeChange Health Solutions make it easy to administer value-based benefits within yourcompany. | $20M | Series B | Jul 11, 2011 |  |
| PatientSafe Solutions | PatientSafe Solutions, based in San Diego, California, is leading the way in smart point-of-care mobile solutions and innovating technologies for the future of accountable care. Its flagship product, the PatientTouch System, delivers measurable safety and quality improvement by making care team workflows easier and more productive. PatientSafeSolutions was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 50 Venture-Backed Companies in 2011 and 2012, ranked #2 in Wall Street Journal’s Top 10 Venture-Backed Healthcare Companies in 2012, and chosen by Forbes as one of the top Three Health Technology Companies To Watch in 2012. The PatientTouch system is a cutting-edge wireless clinical mobility solution aimed at advancing health systems' patient safety, clinical productivity, and cost reduction agendas. The PatientTouch system transforms care delivery by providing frontline clinicians wireless clinical mobility on a single, intuitive, handheld device that fits in your pocket. The platform runs on a PatientSafe Solutions-designed, developed, and supported device that pairs Apple iOS hardware with enhancements including a high-performance barcode scanner, full-shift battery, and ruggedized, hospital-grade jacket. The mobile health platform delivers Positive Patient Identification, Care Interventions, and Communication and Collaboration capabilities. Positive Patient Identification workflows utilize barcode-enabled workflows for medication administration, specimen collection, infant care, and blood product administration. Customizable Care Interventions ensure real-time order execution and hospital process/policy instrumentation at the point of care. Communication capabilities allow for real-time care team collaboration and alerting features. By consolidating clinical workflows, real-time information access, and communications into an easy-to-use device, hospitals can eliminate harm, reduce waste, and improve productivity. | $30M | Series B | Mar 17, 2010 |  |
| VeraLight | VeraLight is a medical device company that was established in October 2004 to focus on a comprehensive approach to non-invasive type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes screening with the proprietary SCOUT DS® system. Their mission is to help stem the tide of the worldwide diabetes epidemic by driving early diabetes detection, thus enabling initiation oftherapies that can prevent diabetes or reduce its complications. The company develops and acquires intellectual property, products, and services that contribute to this mission. | $20M | Series C | Jun 03, 2008 |  |
| OmniGuide | OmniGuide provides a complete, compact system that enables the flexible delivery of CO2 laser energy. CO2, is the most precise and best-absorbed form of surgical laser energy. OmniGuide Beampath CO2 laser energy system combines precise cutting, ablation, and coagulation with minimal thermal damage to adjacent healthy tissue into one versatile andintuitive tool.Their products are cleared for sale in the US and are CE marked. OmniGuide is dedicated to delivering the world's most precise optical scalpels. They are committed to actively improving surgical outcomes for patients by providing enhanced clinical value and extending the reach of minimally invasive surgery.OmniGuide provides superior clinical benefit through indication-specific surgical instruments, enables new minimally invasive treatment modalities, aspires to improve quality of life for patients, and provides exceptional customer service. | $25M | Series E | May 01, 2008 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [California Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/california-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Camden Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/camden-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Pelion Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pelion-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Merck Global Health Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/merck-global-health-innovation-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Telegraph Hill Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/telegraph-hill) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [3i Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/3i-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Psilos Group invest in?

Psilos Group invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Biotechnology startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Psilos Group?

The team at Psilos Group includes Albert S. Waxman (Senior Managing Member & CEO), Alexis Kaufman (Receptionist) and Ashley Brod (Executive Assistant). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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