Frist Cressey Ventures

A venture capital firm focused on accelerating the growth of high-potential healthcare companies.

Venture Capital Active Nashville, United States Est. 2016
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Frist Cressey Ventures (FCV) is a Nashville-based venture capital firm dedicated to accelerating the growth of high-potential healthcare enterprises through value-added partnerships. Founded in 2016 by former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., and Bryan Cressey, J.D., M.B.A., FCV focuses on investing in technology and service businesses that offer viable solutions to enhance the quality of care, system integration, patient outcomes, and population health. The firm collaborates with entrepreneurs who share similar core values in their pursuit to improve healthcare. FCV manages nearly $1 billion in total assets under management and has made 44 total investments with 14 exits.

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Investment activity

Funds · 1

  • 4 — $425M Feb 2026

Q&A

What is Frist Cressey Ventures' primary investment focus?
Frist Cressey Ventures is a healthcare-focused venture capital firm that invests in early-stage healthcare companies developing technology or technology-enabled services to improve quality of care, system integration, patient outcomes, affordability, and access.
When was Frist Cressey Ventures founded?
Frist Cressey Ventures was founded in 2016 by Bill Frist, MD, and Bryan Cressey.
Who are the co-founders of Frist Cressey Ventures?
Frist Cressey Ventures was co-founded by Bill Frist and Bryan Cressey.
What investment stages does Frist Cressey Ventures typically target?
Frist Cressey Ventures primarily invests in Seed and A Round stages.
Has Frist Cressey Ventures raised any funds recently?
Yes, Frist Cressey Ventures announced an oversubscribed Fund 4 in February 2026, raising $425 million.
What is the size of Frist Cressey Ventures' most recent fund?
Frist Cressey Ventures' Fund 4, announced in February 2026, raised $425 million.
Who are the key managing partners at Frist Cressey Ventures?
Bill Frist is a Co-founder & Managing Partner, and Navid Farzad is a Managing Partner at Frist Cressey Ventures.
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