Human Ventures

Human Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City, founded in 2015. The firm specializes in supporting founders who are building category-defining companies, primarily in the pre-seed and seed stages. Human Ventures focuses on the Human Needs Economy, which includes sectors such as health and wellness, the future of work and finance, and the attention economy. By leveraging their experience in business development, they aim to identify and invest in innovative companies that address fundamental human needs through technology and experiential connections.

Heather Hartnett

Founder and CEO

Michael Jurek

Director of Finance

Elise King

Senior Associate and Investor

Michael Letta

COO and General Partner

Past deals in Dietary Supplements

TBD Health

Seed Round in 2023
TBD Health makes at-home STD/STI screening kits that are accurate, easy to use, and built for women.

Paloma Health

Series A in 2023
Paloma Health is the first online medical practice dedicated to transforming care for hypothyroidism. The HealthTech company offers a best-in-class experience for the 25 million Americans that struggle with the highly impactful chronic condition and are dissatisfied with the quality and convenience of their care. Paloma Health makes it easy to get expert, personalized treatment for hypothyroidism––all from the comfort of home. Delivered via telemedicine by expert, caring doctors and nutritionists, the company combines evidence-based treatment approaches with at-home lab testing to deliver the best care and experience available.

Lupii

Seed Round in 2021
Lupii focuses on creating plant-based protein snacks, primarily utilizing the lupini bean, known for its high nutritional value, offering three times more protein than eggs and three times more fiber than oats. The company produces a range of snack bars made from beans, nuts, seeds, dates, and dried fruits, featuring flavors like almond butter cinnamon raisin, peanut butter cacao nib, and tahini lemon cranberry. Lupii's products cater to consumers seeking a vegan, gluten-free, and healthy diet, emphasizing both taste and nutrition in their offerings.

TBD Health

Pre Seed Round in 2021
TBD Health makes at-home STD/STI screening kits that are accurate, easy to use, and built for women.

Paloma Health

Seed Round in 2020
Paloma Health is the first online medical practice dedicated to transforming care for hypothyroidism. The HealthTech company offers a best-in-class experience for the 25 million Americans that struggle with the highly impactful chronic condition and are dissatisfied with the quality and convenience of their care. Paloma Health makes it easy to get expert, personalized treatment for hypothyroidism––all from the comfort of home. Delivered via telemedicine by expert, caring doctors and nutritionists, the company combines evidence-based treatment approaches with at-home lab testing to deliver the best care and experience available.

Lupii

Convertible Note in 2020
Lupii focuses on creating plant-based protein snacks, primarily utilizing the lupini bean, known for its high nutritional value, offering three times more protein than eggs and three times more fiber than oats. The company produces a range of snack bars made from beans, nuts, seeds, dates, and dried fruits, featuring flavors like almond butter cinnamon raisin, peanut butter cacao nib, and tahini lemon cranberry. Lupii's products cater to consumers seeking a vegan, gluten-free, and healthy diet, emphasizing both taste and nutrition in their offerings.

Lupii

Convertible Note in 2019
Lupii focuses on creating plant-based protein snacks, primarily utilizing the lupini bean, known for its high nutritional value, offering three times more protein than eggs and three times more fiber than oats. The company produces a range of snack bars made from beans, nuts, seeds, dates, and dried fruits, featuring flavors like almond butter cinnamon raisin, peanut butter cacao nib, and tahini lemon cranberry. Lupii's products cater to consumers seeking a vegan, gluten-free, and healthy diet, emphasizing both taste and nutrition in their offerings.

Paloma Health

Seed Round in 2019
Paloma Health is the first online medical practice dedicated to transforming care for hypothyroidism. The HealthTech company offers a best-in-class experience for the 25 million Americans that struggle with the highly impactful chronic condition and are dissatisfied with the quality and convenience of their care. Paloma Health makes it easy to get expert, personalized treatment for hypothyroidism––all from the comfort of home. Delivered via telemedicine by expert, caring doctors and nutritionists, the company combines evidence-based treatment approaches with at-home lab testing to deliver the best care and experience available.

Lupii

Convertible Note in 2019
Lupii focuses on creating plant-based protein snacks, primarily utilizing the lupini bean, known for its high nutritional value, offering three times more protein than eggs and three times more fiber than oats. The company produces a range of snack bars made from beans, nuts, seeds, dates, and dried fruits, featuring flavors like almond butter cinnamon raisin, peanut butter cacao nib, and tahini lemon cranberry. Lupii's products cater to consumers seeking a vegan, gluten-free, and healthy diet, emphasizing both taste and nutrition in their offerings.

Paloma Health

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Paloma Health is the first online medical practice dedicated to transforming care for hypothyroidism. The HealthTech company offers a best-in-class experience for the 25 million Americans that struggle with the highly impactful chronic condition and are dissatisfied with the quality and convenience of their care. Paloma Health makes it easy to get expert, personalized treatment for hypothyroidism––all from the comfort of home. Delivered via telemedicine by expert, caring doctors and nutritionists, the company combines evidence-based treatment approaches with at-home lab testing to deliver the best care and experience available.
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