# Solas BioVentures

> Solas BioVentures is a VC fund backing Health Care and Biotechnology. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chattanooga, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Solas BioVentures is a biotech and medical device and venture fund based in Tennessee that finances early stage investments.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 11 | 50% |
| Biotechnology | 9 | 41% |
| Medical Device | 9 | 41% |
| Medical | 8 | 36% |
| Software | 2 | 9% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 6 | 27% |
| Series B | 4 | 18% |
| Series C | 4 | 18% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 14% |
| Seed | 2 | 9% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 14 | 64% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Adair | Managing Partner | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/c-david-adair |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aurenar | Aurenar develops neurotechnology focused on non-invasive neuromodulation to address inflammation in critically ill patients. The company designs an ear-worn device that delivers imperceptible stimulation to a nerve in the ear to engage the body’s natural control of systemic inflammation. Its technology is intended for use in intensive care units tohelp reduce life-threatening complications linked to inflammatory responses. Aurenar conducts clinical pilot studies and trials to evaluate patient outcomes, hospital length of stay, and cost of care. Its products are targeted to hospitals, clinicians, and health systems seeking device-based approaches to managing inflammation in ICU settings. | $5.7M | Seed | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Francis Medical | Francis Medical is a medical technology company developing therapeutic solutions to treat prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer. Francis Medical is developing a device for treating prostate cancer, the second most common cancer in American men, using a new platform to treat endourological cancers, water vapor technology. The thermal energy stored insterile water vapor is used to treat cancerous tissue via a simple transurethral procedure, potentially minimizing life-altering side effects. | $80M | Series C | Jan 07, 2025 |  |
| Vektor Medical | Headquartered in San Diego, Vektor Medical is on a mission to revolutionize arrhythmia care for millions affected by atrial fibrillation and other arrhythmias. Through its AI-based, non-invasive arrhythmia analysis technology, vMap, the company aims to improve cardiac ablation outcomes, optimize workflows, and increase procedural efficiency. | $25M | Series A | Feb 05, 2024 |  |
| Basking Biosciences | Basking Biosciences is a startup that’s developing a therapy to restore blood flow to the brain during ischemic stroke, preventing hemorrhage and long-term damage. | $55M | Series A | Jan 30, 2024 |  |
| Arrivo BioVentures LLC | Our expertise is drug development. Whether we are developing a reformulated product, a new chemical entity, or a biologic, the team at Arrivo BioVentures has expertise in identifying regulatory strategies to expedite the path to approval and the efficient implementation of the clinical programs themselves. We coordinate with the FDA (and otherregulatory bodies) early and often to gain agreement on the development programs for our products, minimizing surprises and speeding implementation. | $45.3M | Series B | Nov 29, 2023 |  |
| Dimension Inx | Dimension Inx focuses on creating advanced biomaterials and 3D-printed implants that fundamentally change human disease and debilitation. It specializes in the fields of additive manufacturing, 3D-printing, biomaterials, and manufacturing. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | $12M | Series A | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| EirSystems | EirSystems is a medical software company making technologies with blockchain applications. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. |  | Seed | Aug 08, 2022 |  |
| Stimdia Medical | Stimdia Medical develops a non-invasive lung pacing device that reduces the time required to get a patient off a ventilator, resulting in significant cost savings. | $16M | Series B | Jul 14, 2022 |  |
| Pathware | Pathware is creating hardware and software to simplify digital pathology workflows. The company's complete slide imaging and sample management system, Bioptic™, rapidly returns a biopsy quality determination in order to verify that a viable biopsy was collected with greater than 96% certainty.Pathware’s purpose is to develop beautiful andintuitive hardware and software to simplify these critical diagnostic workflows and enable pathologists to increase their efficiency without sacrificing the quality of care. | $7M | Series A | Apr 19, 2022 |  |
| Cryosa | CryOSA is a medical device company developing novel treatments for obstructive sleep apnea. | $21.5M | Series B | Sep 23, 2021 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Orlando Health Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orlando-health-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Rex Health Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rex-health-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Alloy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alloy-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Arboretum Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arboretum-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Chain Reaction](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chain-reaction-2e39) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coloplast](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coloplast) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Solas BioVentures invest in?

Solas BioVentures invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Medical Device startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Solas BioVentures?

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### Who are the partners at Solas BioVentures?

The team at Solas BioVentures includes David Adair (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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