# Tony Chou

> Tony Chou is a private equity investor at Route 92 Medical backing Medical and Health Care. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Route 92 Medical](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/route-92-medical)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2013
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonychouverticalgroup/

Tony Chou is a private equity investor at Route 92 Medical in San Francisco focused on Medical and Health Care. Tony M. Chou - General Partner @ The Vertical Group

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AtheroMed | AtheroMed, Inc. develops treatments for peripheral arterial disease. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | $6M | Private Equity | Apr 03, 2013 |  |
| AtheroMed | AtheroMed, Inc. develops treatments for peripheral arterial disease. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. | $13M | Private Equity | Apr 01, 2012 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Canaan Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canaan-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kaiser Permanente Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kaiser-permanente-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [U.S. Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/us-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Route 92 Medical

VC Fund · San Mateo, United States

Route 92 Medical is a developer of a stealthy catheter for stroke treatment. The company was founded in 2015 and based in San Mateo, California.

3 contacts available at Route 92 Medical.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Joey English | Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joey-english |
| Kirsten Valley | Sr. VP Clinical, Regulatory and Quality | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kirsten-valley |
| Tony Chou | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-m-chou |

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## FAQ

### What does Tony Chou invest in?

Tony Chou invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Medical Device startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 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 Tony Chou last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tony Chou closed in Apr 2013. Shizune tracks 2 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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