# Careismatic Brands

> Careismatic Brands is a VC fund in Chatsworth backing Content and Blockchain. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Chatsworth, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2019
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/careismatic-brands/
- Website: http://www.careismatic.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cherokeeuniforms

Careismatic Brands is a VC fund in Chatsworth focused on Content and Blockchain. Careismatic Brands is the health care apparel and footwear company and an innovative manufacturer/distributor of school uniforms, corporate identity uniforms, adaptive clothing, antimicrobial laundry additives, and accessories.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content | 1 | 33% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 33% |
| Call Center | 1 | 33% |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series E | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| France | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Lee | Chief Information Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-lee-31 |
| Paul McAdam | President & Chief Revenue Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-mcadam-2b6b |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PathoQuest | PathoQuest SAS, a spin off of Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company offering a game changing metagenomics approach to improving the breadth of pathogen detection. The company’s proprietary next generation sequencing (NGS) based testing approach delivers actionable reports to clinicians, biologists and biopharmaceutical quality assurancemanagers/production managers.PathoQuest’s proprietary sample preparation, and its comprehensive database of pathogens genomic information, enables clinicians and biopharma companies to overcome the current limitation of infectious agent detection.PathoQuest’s Viral Safety testing service, directed towards biopharmaceutical companies, is the company’s first commercial application of its testing approach and has quickly established a revenue stream for the company from several major biopharma companies. | $8.8M |  | Sep 06, 2019 |  |
| Bonifii | Bonifii is a credit union service organization or CUSO, that is owned and controlled by members of the credit union ecosystem. Its mission is to deliver a trusted, peer-to-peer services network of verifiable exchange for financial cooperatives. Bonifii focuses on three areas of verifiable exchange which include credential exchange, informationexchange, and value exchange. | $10M | Series A | Jan 29, 2019 |  |
| Zenverge | Zenverge is a fabless semiconductor company delivering advanced, cost-effective solutions for content storage, playback, interoperability, mobility and networking in the next generation of digital media products. The company's founders and executive staff are seasoned industry veterans with decades of experience in bringing ideas to fruitionhaving shipped ICs in millions of digital media products to date.Zenverge ICs are uniquely capable of addressing advanced digital media requirements in every step of the end-to-end media flow - from the broadcast center to the home. They are designed to enrich products in several high volume market segments including service provider set-top boxes and media gateways, consumer electronics such as Blu-ray recorders/players and HDTVs, notebook and desktop media PCs, and headend video networking equipment.Zenverge is privately held and backed by world-class investors. |  | Series E | Dec 10, 2013 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Charles River Laboratories International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-river-laboratories-international) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CID Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cid-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DCM Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dcm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fraser](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fraser-finance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Idinvest Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idinvest-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kurma Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kurma-life-science-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Careismatic Brands invest in?

Careismatic Brands invests primarily in Content, Blockchain and Call Center startups, most often at Series A and Series E stage. Most of the 3 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 Careismatic Brands?

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### Who are the partners at Careismatic Brands?

The team at Careismatic Brands includes David Lee (Chief Information Officer) and Paul McAdam (President & Chief Revenue Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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