RiverVest Venture Partners focuses exclusively on innovations in life sciences, providing practical advice and strategic leadership to help entrepreneurs drive early-stage companies forward.

RiverVest founds and actively incubates life science companies, through its Archer Seed Fund, and also invests in select later-stage opportunities to diversify risk and maximize portfolio returns. The firm takes a hands-on approach to investment, preferring to be represented on the boards of their portfolio companies.