# Sternhill Associates

> Sternhill Associates is a VC fund in Boston backing Health Care, Software and Analytics. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Boston, United States
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sternhill-associates-llc
- Website: https://sternhillassociates.com/

Sternhill Associates is a VC fund in Boston focused on Health Care and Software. Consulting with and Investing in Innovative Early-Stage Product and Service Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 40% |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Analytics | 3 | 30% |
| Industrial | 2 | 20% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 20% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 50% |
| Series A | 5 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 80% |
| Finland | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LeyLine | A marketplace facilitated by a 3D genAI empowered producer tool nurturing remote collaboration among animation, VFX, and game studios |  | Seed | Jul 01, 2024 | https://leylinepro.com/ |
| Adept Materials | Adept Materials manufactures smart multi-functional construction and advanced coating materials to enhance buildings' sustainability. These products help to increase energy efficiency, improve comfort, increase durability, and simplify the construction of buildings.Adept Materials was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Somerville,Massachusetts. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 | https://www.adeptmaterials.com/ |
| Statum Systems | Statum Systems was founded to solve a significant problem plaguing healthcare: inefficient and unreliable communication among doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, social workers, medical support staff, patients, and others.The company's unique approach unifies cellular, WiFi, and paging without the need for a separate pager. Infact, StatumHEALTH is the only platform that accesses all communications networks for unequivocal reliability, even during public network failures, and meets HIPAA compliance. All with a familiar, user-friendly mobile interface from a single device. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 | https://www.statumsystems.com/ |
| Metrika | Monitoring, analytics, and actionable insights for decentralized systems. | $14M | Series A | Sep 21, 2021 | https://www.metrika.co |
| EnsoData | EnsoData is a startup that utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze the human body to diagnose health conditions. EnsoData, whose software uses machine learning algorithms to help clinicians score sleep data and diagnose patients with sleep apnea and other disorders, has now realized that dream—and then some. EnsoData's autoscoringalgorithm combines AASM scoring best practices with cutting edge machine learning algorithms that learn and adapt to every single patient. | $9M | Series A | Jun 10, 2020 | https://www.ensodata.com |
| EnsoData | EnsoData is a startup that utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze the human body to diagnose health conditions. EnsoData, whose software uses machine learning algorithms to help clinicians score sleep data and diagnose patients with sleep apnea and other disorders, has now realized that dream—and then some. EnsoData's autoscoringalgorithm combines AASM scoring best practices with cutting edge machine learning algorithms that learn and adapt to every single patient. | $1.5M | Seed | Mar 02, 2018 | https://www.ensodata.com |
| Hyliion | Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The company’s primary focus is to provide distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources to future-proof against an ever-changing energy economy. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, and with research anddevelopment in Cincinnati, OH, Hyliion is addressing the commercial space first with a locally-deployable generator that can offer prime power, peak shaving, and renewables matching. Beyond stationary power, Hyliion will address mobile applications such as vehicles and marine. The KARNO generator is a fuel-agnostic solution, enabled by additive manufacturing, that leverages a linear heat generator architecture. Hyliion aims to offer innovative, yet practical solutions that contribute positively to the environment in the energy economy. | $21M | Series A | Sep 20, 2017 | http://www.hyliion.com/ |
| Amulet | Allergy Amulet is the world’s smallest and fastest consumer food allergen sensor, testing for common allergenic ingredients in seconds. Whether it’s on a keychain, a necklace, a wristband, or in a pocket, Allergy Amulet’s sleek and portable design allows users to savor life’s important moments, safely and simply. Food allergies affect 32 millionAmericans and between 220-520 million people globally. That’s 1 in 13 children and 1 in 10 adults. Allergy Amulet has the potential to improve the quality of life for the millions of people living with food allergies or intolerances. | $250K | Seed | Feb 16, 2017 | http://www.allergyamulet.com |
| Oura | Oura develops a smart ring that collects data on various biometrics to support health and wellness. The device tracks sleep, readiness, and activity levels, which users can monitor through the Oura app. It employs sensors to measure heart rate, sleep cycles, and overall activity. The company operates in the health and wellness industry. | $5.6M | Series A | Sep 30, 2016 | http://ouraring.com/ |
| Avathon | SparkCognition is an artificial intelligence technology startup that builds AI technology solutions for industrial applications. A highly awarded company recognized for cutting-edge technology, SparkCognition develops AI-Powered cyber-physical software for the safety, security, and reliability of IT, OT, and the IoT. The company's technologyis capable of harnessing real-time sensor data and learning from it continuously, allowing for more accurate risk mitigation and prevention policies to intervene and avert disasters.SparkCognition’s cognitive software, DeepArmor, is utilized to prevent and detect malware with a high level of accuracy and efficacy by using advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence. They help customers analyze complex data, empower decision making, and transform human and industrial productivity with award-winning machine learning technology and expert teams focused on defense, IIoT, and finance. | $6M | Series A | Apr 26, 2016 | http://sparkcognition.com |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Colle Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colle-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [HealthX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/healthxventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alameda Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alameda-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngelList Quant Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angellist-quant-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Axioma Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axioma-ventures-b9b0) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blue Ivy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-ivy-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sternhill Associates invest in?

Sternhill Associates invests primarily in Health Care, Software and Analytics startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 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 Sternhill Associates last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sternhill Associates closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 10 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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