CHL Medical Partners

CHL Medical Partners, established in 1997 and based in Southport, Connecticut, is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in the healthcare sector. It primarily invests in biotechnology, molecular healthcare services, and life sciences tools and services, with a particular interest in consumer healthcare and elder care, specialized healthcare services, and innovative medical technologies. The firm typically invests between $0.1 million to $7.5 million initially, with the potential to invest up to $15 million over the life of the investment. CHL Medical Partners often takes a lead role in investments, seeking board representation and providing follow-on financing. It exits investments through strategic acquisitions.

Michael Flaim

Associate

Past deals in Connecticut

BioRelix

Series A in 2007
BioRelix, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of anti-biotic drug candidates for the treatment of infectious diseases in the United States. It develops a portfolio of riboswitch-based therapeutic agents to overcome the lethal and devastating causes of bacterial infections. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in New Haven, Connecticut.

Spine Wave

Series D in 2007
Spine Wave, Inc. is a manufacturer of medical devices focused on the treatment of spinal disorders. Founded in 2001 and based in Shelton, Connecticut, the company develops and markets a range of innovative products aimed at providing surgical solutions for spine surgeons and their patients. Its offerings include expandable PEEK spacers, interbody devices for posterior surgery, pivoting and lateral spacer systems, and the GraftMag Graft Delivery System for bone graft delivery. Additionally, Spine Wave produces fixation products designed for addressing degeneration, deformity, tumors, and trauma in the thoracolumbar spine, as well as anterior cervical plate systems for spinal fusion from C2-C7 and cervical spacer systems for degenerative disc disease from C2-T1. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, emphasizing a surgeon-driven approach to product development to address real surgical challenges.

Spine Wave

Series C in 2006
Spine Wave, Inc. is a manufacturer of medical devices focused on the treatment of spinal disorders. Founded in 2001 and based in Shelton, Connecticut, the company develops and markets a range of innovative products aimed at providing surgical solutions for spine surgeons and their patients. Its offerings include expandable PEEK spacers, interbody devices for posterior surgery, pivoting and lateral spacer systems, and the GraftMag Graft Delivery System for bone graft delivery. Additionally, Spine Wave produces fixation products designed for addressing degeneration, deformity, tumors, and trauma in the thoracolumbar spine, as well as anterior cervical plate systems for spinal fusion from C2-C7 and cervical spacer systems for degenerative disc disease from C2-T1. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors, emphasizing a surgeon-driven approach to product development to address real surgical challenges.
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