# World Within Ventures

> World Within Ventures is a VC fund in New York backing Health Care and Medical. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-within-hq/
- Website: https://www.worldwithin.org/

World Within Ventures is a VC fund in New York focused on Health Care and Medical. World Within Ventures invests in and builds companies with breakthrough technologies across life sciences, food, and infrastructure.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.2M–$4.9M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $500k–$1.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 29% |
| Medical | 2 | 14% |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |
| Business Intelligence | 2 | 14% |
| Apps | 1 | 7% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 21% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 21% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 21% |
| Series A | 2 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 43% |
| India | 2 | 14% |
| Kenya | 2 | 14% |
| Canada | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RecoverX | RecoverX develops computational evidence and safe AI technologies to augment medical decision-making and advance new medical evidence. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| BeatO | BeatO, short for beat diabetes (the 'O' being the ring of diabetes), is a mobile platform that motivates a diabetic to increase compliance and reduce their out of pocket expense. Their small and nimble health and tech focused team comprises top talent that brings in the passion and desire to roll out the best user experience for adiabetic in managing their ailment. In their core team (tech & business), we have Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics, with real life practical know-how of diabetes and how to beat it. | $33M | Series B | Nov 16, 2022 |  |
| HealthAssure | HealthAssure is a health services company specializing in the aggregation of primary care networks. It provides access to discounted and high-quality primary care medical network across 800 cities. The company offers a diverse range of services through a fully integrated, digitized platform that addresses the varying needs of diverse stakeholders.HealthAssure was founded by Varun Vera in 2011. | $6.3M | Series A | Aug 25, 2022 |  |
| Paladin | Paladin creates an easy way for lawyers to find cases they’re passionate about and to capture impact data for the benefit of all. It helps legal teams sign up for pro bono opportunities, enables coordinators to track the lawyers’ work, and which captures some of the stories and impact that the lawyers are making through their efforts.Paladin wasfounded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, USA. | $8M | Series A | May 03, 2022 |  |
| StartBox | StartBox specializes in reducing medical liability costs through a data-driven approach. | $1.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 29, 2022 |  |
| SixWheel | SixWheel provides road freight electrification services. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 15, 2022 |  |
| Stax | Stax is all of your bank accounts, mobile wallets, crypto in a single app that works without mobile data. | $2.2M | Seed | Mar 03, 2022 |  |
| Ginjan Bros | Ginjan Bros is an African-inspired hospitality brand that specializes in developing traditional organic and non-GMO beverages. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Mesh++ | Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places. | $4.9M |  | Oct 21, 2021 |  |
| Mesh++ | Mesh++ is a solar-powered routers developer. Mesh++ uses mobile processing power to deliver a high-speed WiFi connection to outdoors and public places. | $4.9M | Seed | Oct 21, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does World Within Ventures invest in?

World Within Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is World Within Ventures's check size?

World Within Ventures typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$4.9M at Seed and $500k–$1.7M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds World Within Ventures participates in.

### When did World Within Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for World Within Ventures closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 14 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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