Russell Street Ventures
Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsTennessee, United States11-50 Employees
Russell Street Ventures is a Nashville-based firm operating in the healthcare-focused segment of venture capital and private equity. It concentrates on launching and scaling companies that serve vulnerable and underserved patient populations in the United States, prioritizing tech-enabled approaches to persistent healthcare challenges. The firm collaborates with national and regional talent alongside investors and strategic partners to support the development of these ventures. Russell Street Ventures was founded by Brad Smith, a Tennessee native and former Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. Based in Nashville, the firm positions itself within the broader healthcare investment ecosystem, seeking to expand access to care and improve outcomes for underserved populations across the United States. The organization maintains a mid-sized team.