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John Beadle

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Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

The fifth should be completed this fall, which is great.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So we've come out of the gate really strong.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

In this current funding environment, around 13% of firms that have institutional series seed rounds end up getting to series A. And so-

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

We think we're going to bat 100%, which is emblematic of the success of the model.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

And now we're trying to scale up and do a lot more.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So we really want to get to a place where we can do four or five a year.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

And so now that we have more partners, we've laid the foundation with each of those systems.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So the consortium launched formally last April.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

And we spent a lot of time and energy to be able to get...

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

to be able to get those systems in a place where we feel that we can drive a couple of new opportunities in partnership with each of them, in partnership with all of them through the consortium.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

And so we are excited for a very busy 2026 ahead.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So we will do the seed round.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

We are typically the sole participant in that seed round and have a fair bit of ownership from there.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

We're open-minded on participating in series A's.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

It really comes down on the particular opportunity.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

Typically we don't, so the cap tables are able to normalize.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

And then from series A through series C, that's really where the companies are all at right now.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

The latest company is at a series C. The earliest will complete at series A this fall.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So those will go out to the traditional venture market and get funded.

Vanguards of Health Care by Bloomberg Intelligence
Aegis Ventures’ Blueprint for Building AI-Native Companies

So we're very thesis driven generally.