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Key people at Lake Nona Fund.
Lake Nona Fund operates as a venture capital firm, investing in early-stage startups across sports and health technology sectors. It provides capital and strategic support to companies developing novel products and services. The firm targets technologies enhancing athletic performance, improving wellness, and driving medical innovation, fostering growth within these dynamic industries.
Established in 2017, the fund was founded by its principal, Thomas Rudy. Its creation stemmed from recognizing significant potential in converging technology, sports, and health. Leveraging its association with the innovative Lake Nona community, a hub for integrated well-being, the fund supports new ventures in this specialized ecosystem.
Lake Nona Fund's portfolio comprises nascent sports and health tech companies, receiving capital and operational guidance. Its long-term vision is to foster businesses bringing substantial advancements to human performance and overall health. The fund aims to shape these industries by backing solutions with transformative potential.
Lake Nona Fund has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $4.0M Seed in FoodHealth in June 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2023 | FoodHealth | $4.0M Seed | Refinery Ventures, HealthTech Capital, Lake Nona Fund | Reach Capital, Bertelsmann, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, Harvest Ridge Capital, Mudita Venture Partners, Alex Morgan |
| Jan 1, 2022 | Mustard | $4.0M Seed | Lake Nona Fund | Ayana Capital LLC, Bennu, Capital Factory, Cloud Apps Capital Partners, Divergent Capital, Jenny Fielding, Scott Hartley, Floodgate, Great North Ventures, GSV Acceleration, Inovia Capital, Newfund, Shasta Ventures, Sonder Capital, Transformation Capital, Anne Wojcicki, Balaji Srinivasan, Daniel Rosensweig, JIM Pallotta, Mark Cuban, Robert Ciardi, Warren Jenson, Adam Jacobs, David Novak, Drew Brees, Gary Jacobs, Justine Siegal, PHD, Justin Rose, Nolan Ryan, Reid Ryan, Ronnie Lott, Global Rugby Ventures, Intersect VC, Major League Soccer Players Association, Oneteam Partners, United States Women, Wessel Management, Fund LA, Operate Studio |
Key people at Lake Nona Fund.