CHICAGO, August 13, 2024 – 7wireVentures, the leader in early-stage digital health venture capital is excited to announce the promotion of Robert Garber to Managing Partner. Robert will play a pivotal role in steering the strategic direction of the firm, driving investment decisions, and nurturing the growth of portfolio companies.

With over 25 years of experience in healthcare venture capital, Robert has been an integral part of the growth of 7wireVentures since 2014. His commitment to identifying promising opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with healthcare entrepreneurs to build leading companies has significantly contributed to the firm’s success.

Lee Shapiro, Founder and Managing Partner said “We are thrilled to name Robert as a Managing Partner. His dedication to our firm’s mission of advancing healthcare innovation, makes him worthy of this recognition.”

Glen Tullman, Founder and Managing Partner added “Robert has been a great partner in building the firm and his ‘hands-on’, get-it-done mentality fits both the culture of our firm and the entrepreneurs we serve.”

Most recently, Robert led the firm’s investment in GroundGame.Health, a leading social impact and population health company leveraging Community-Based Organizations to close gaps in care. He also serves on the boards of Vivante Health, Homethrive, and RecoveryOne.

“I am grateful to Glen, Lee, Alyssa, and the entire 7wireVentures team for this recognition and I’m more convinced than ever that the work we’re doing will make a meaningful difference and help make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and consumer directed.”

About 7wireVentures

7wireVentures is the leading consumer digital venture capital firm that invests in early-stage health companies supporting an Informed Connected Health Consumer – the epicenter of a consumer-first, tech-enabled convergence of the health and wellness markets. The fund works side-by-side with founders to build companies that change the status quo and empower consumers to be better stewards of their health. Visit www.7wireventures.com.