The Innovation & Capital Arm of Global Health Forum

Where clinical innovation meets institutional capital.

Global Health Ventures connects expansion-ready healthcare companies with institutional capital, clinical operators, and cross-border scale.

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Global Health Congress · New YorkOct 9-11, 2026 · The Yale Club

Why we exist

Closing the alignment gap.

Transformative healthcare innovation fails not because of technology, but because of misalignment — between clinical reality and capital strategy, regulatory frameworks and operational execution, the ambition to scale and the infrastructure to do it. Global Health Ventures was built to close that gap, evaluating every opportunity through a rigorous institutional framework.

Clinical efficacy

Validated solutions addressing critical, unmet care needs.

Operational maturity

Governance structures and regulatory alignment that reduce scaling risk.

System integration

Designed for adoption within existing health infrastructure.

Global scalability

Viable across diverse markets, regulatory environments, and care models.

Health equity

Advancing access and outcomes across underserved populations.

Our structure

Three integrated pathways.

Innovation Lab

A curated platform featuring companies solving real clinical and operational challenges. Founders receive structured dialogue with physicians, health-system operators, policy advisors, and institutional investors.

Venture & Investment Forum

Held annually during Global Health Congress. Selected ventures present within a moderated format designed for substantive engagement, not theatrical pitching.

Year-round capital alignment

Connecting founders with partners across the Global Health Forum network — regional chapters, the U.S.–India healthcare corridor, and a curated investor base.

The broader ecosystem

Five pillars of Global Health Forum.

Global Health Ventures operates as the capital arm within a broader platform designed to advance health globally.

Global Health Advisory & Consultancy

Strategic guidance for health systems, institutions, and mission-driven organizations.

Global Health Innovation Team

Incubating and accelerating innovations that solve real-world health challenges.

Biz@ Credit & GHF Healthcare Financing

Funding solutions and strategic capital for transformative healthcare ventures.

Global Health Care – Venture Vault

A global platform for healthcare innovators to pitch, connect, and unlock transformational capital.

Job Application Board & Placement Services

Connecting talent with opportunity across the global health ecosystem.

In partnership with WestBridge Capital

Disciplined capital · Series A to IPO

WestBridge connects expansion-ready healthcare companies with strategic guidance and a curated network of investors and operators.

Applications close August 1, 2026

$100K–$10M

Venture funding range accessible to selected companies

$10M–$500M

WestBridge Capital ticket, Series A to IPO

$25K

Inaugural Venture Forum Prize, awarded to Sensible

Areas of alignment with Global Health Congress

Integrated pathways from idea to scale

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Venture spotlights

Outcomes over optics.

Sensible

Through strategic engagement with Global Health Ventures, Sensible sharpened its commercial thesis, evolving from a single-indication diagnostic into a scalable, non-invasive platform for longitudinal reproductive-health monitoring. Sensible was awarded the $25,000 Venture Forum Prize, funded by WestBridge Capital.

The Global Health Forum was a truly transformative experience for our team. Beyond the forum, we gained invaluable guidance and a lifelong network of physicians, leaders, and investors who genuinely want to help us make an impact.

Nandini KanthiCEO & Co-Founder, Sensible

Keendoc

Founder engagement within the Global Health Forum created direct access to senior leaders, resulting in strategic conversations with IBM and Elsevier and tangible funding and engagement outcomes.

What made the Global Health Forum exceptional was the openness of the environment and the ability to engage directly with senior leaders. In a very real sense, the Forum played a concrete role in moving our work forward.

Mireille van HalCo-Founder, Keendoc

Venture Vault 2026 Judges

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Sava Karabilov

Managing Partner

Vesey Ventures

Sashi Reddi

Co-founder, Chairman & CEO

Genevant Sciences

Shashank Samanth

Managing Partner

Thinkuvate Life Sciences

Investment Leadership Panel

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Gautam Bazaz

Malak Atut

Nikki Bajaj

Abhishek Shankar

AJ Rastogi

Aviral Roy

Ed Chan

Kamal Singh

Annapoorna Kini

Shub Bhowmick

Michael Kopko

Advisory Panel

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Dr. Achintya Moulick

Sanat Chattopadhyay

Samin Sharma

Shashank Samant

Sumir Chadha

Leo Holt

Larry McMichael

Marshall Schwartz

Aman Mahajan

Focus themes for 2026

Areas of alignment.

Global Health Ventures aligns directly with the broader pillars of Global Health Congress 2026.

01AI in clinical practice and governance
02Wellness and longevity science
03Health-system resilience
04Scalable infrastructure platforms
05Access and equity innovation
06Cross-border healthcare integration

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

What is Global Health Ventures?

A curated capital and governance alignment platform within the Global Health Forum.

Is it an accelerator?

No. It is not a cohort-based accelerator. It is a selective capital-alignment ecosystem that also operates focused accelerator programs addressing specific gaps in healthcare.

Does Global Health Ventures take equity?

There is no standard equity model. Engagement is relationship-driven and structured case by case.

What stage companies are appropriate?

Companies with measurable traction or validated pilots.

Is participation limited to U.S.-based ventures?

No. We support international collaboration, including U.S.–India corridor engagement.

Is funding guaranteed?

No. Capital alignment occurs through structured engagement with investors.

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