Winter Street Ventures

Winter Street Ventures is a venture capital firm partnering with entrepreneurs on transformative, tech-enabled healthcare solutions. The firm leverages technology and AI, combining operational expertise with strategic relationships across payors, providers, and health systems. A frontline, thesis-driven approach connects early-stage companies with established organizations to accelerate growth and foster successful exits.

The firm, founded in 2016, was relaunched as an independent fund by Chris Palmieri. Palmieri, a seasoned operator with over three decades in healthcare, previously guided large organizations through growth and acquisitions. His insight was positioning the firm at the intersection of delivery, technology, and public policy, capitalizing on industry transformation.

Winter Street Ventures invests in early-stage, tech-enabled service companies primarily serving health systems and plans. The firm's vision is to challenge the status quo, funding solutions addressing systemic fragmentation and care gaps. They support portfolio companies in expanding customer and revenue bases, fostering scalable models to transform the healthcare landscape and improve patient outcomes.