Healthcare company-building profile
Village Capital
Village Capital (nonprofit) and VilCap Investments
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Organization
- Village Capital (nonprofit) and VilCap Investments
- Organization type
- Nonprofit
- Location
- Washington, Multiple
- Company stage served
- Not publicly documented
- Cohort or participation model
- Program-specific cohorts run with regional and corporate partners; lengths and cohort sizes vary and are not published on the main site
- Investment or funding offered
- Yes
- Published investment terms
- Capital deployed through equity, debt and revenue-share structures; specific amounts not published on the main site. The J&J Foundation Innovations in Health LatAm program has been listed at $50,000 grants
- Equity or fee model
- Equity
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
Public description
About the program
Village Capital runs accelerator programs for impact-focused startups using a distinctive peer-selected investment model in which cohort companies rank each other and top-ranked companies receive investment. Its current thematic areas are climate innovation and adaptation, economic mobility, and equitable access to essential services, the last of which includes health access companies. It has also partnered with the Johnson & Johnson Foundation on health-specific programs such as Innovations in Health in Latin America.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
- Category: Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Program structure: Program-specific cohorts run with regional and corporate partners; lengths and cohort sizes vary and are not published on the main site
- Published terms: Capital deployed through equity, debt and revenue-share structures; specific amounts not published on the main site. The J&J Foundation Innovations in Health LatAm program has been listed at $50,000 grants
Publicly documented people and network
Program leadership and alumni
- Notable alumni named in public materials
- Thrive Link
Sources
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