Hatteras Venture Partners

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Investor type

Founded

2000

AUM

$450 M

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 31 August, 2026

Profile

Hatteras Venture Partners is a healthcare venture capital investor based in the Research Triangle. They focus on partnering with visionary founders to build transformative companies in biotech, Medtech, and Healthtech. With over 25 years of experience and a proven track record, they differentiate themselves through a health-centric focus and active partnership with their portfolio companies.

The firm invests broadly across the healthcare space, targeting sectors such as biotech, Medtech, and Healthtech. They emphasize early-stage investments and are committed to identifying high-quality science and teams with significant potential impact. Hatteras Venture Partners maintains a robust North American investment footprint, leveraging their extensive network to create multiple paths of optionality for their companies.

Notable investments include companies like Bioventus - orthopedic solutions, and others focused on innovative healthcare solutions. Hatteras Venture Partners aims to build transformational companies that benefit patients and healthcare professionals alike.

Industry

Biotechnology Consumer Services (B2C) Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Healthcare Services Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals MedTech Life Sciences HealthTech

Contacts

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Christy L Shaffer General Partner

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Clay Thorp General Partner

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FAQs about Hatteras Venture Partners

Is Hatteras Venture Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

Hatteras Venture Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.

Where is Hatteras Venture Partners located?

Hatteras Venture Partners is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States.

When was Hatteras Venture Partners founded?

Hatteras Venture Partners was founded in 2000.

What sectors and industries does Hatteras Venture Partners invest in?

Hatteras Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in Biotechnology, Consumer Services (B2C), Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Life Sciences, HealthTech.

What is Hatteras Venture Partners geographical focus of investments?

Hatteras Venture Partners invests in companies and startups in North America.

At what stages of companies and startups does Hatteras Venture Partners typically invest in?

Hatteras Venture Partners invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B.

What is the usual amount of Hatteras Venture Partners investment?

Hatteras Venture Partners usually invests $1-5 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Hatteras Venture Partners?

Hatteras Venture Partners has around $450m assets under management.

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