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PACA Ventures
PACA Ventures collaborates with founders on high-growth tech companies from Seed through Series B funding. The firm has made three investments.
PACA Ventures
PACA Ventures collaborates with founders on high-growth tech companies from Seed through Series B funding. The firm has made three investments. Its most recent investment was in Pod, a Seed VC investment made on November 01, 2022.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2019
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Philadelphia
Corporate office
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Principals
Anthony Misitano
Founder and CEO
Brittany Misitano
President of PAM Health
Eric Qiu
Lead Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is the relationship between PACA Ventures and PAM Health?
PAM Health is the operating company founded by Anthony Misitano that manages inpatient rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals; PACA Ventures is the investment entity that makes direct equity and real estate investments, often in facilities operated by PAM Health. The two share leadership and strategic direction but are legally distinct.
Who runs investment decisions at PACA Ventures?
Anthony Misitano leads as founder and CEO, with Eric Qiu serving as lead partner on venture investments. Ira Lubert, a long-time business partner and chair of their Success With Honor Foundation, co-invests alongside the core team. The decision-making group remains small and Philadelphia-based.
Does PACA Ventures invest only in healthcare?
Healthcare services and healthcare real estate dominate the known portfolio, consistent with Anthony Misitano's operating background. The firm also lists early-stage and growth-stage technology investments in its strategy, but no non-healthcare portfolio companies have been publicly confirmed.
Is PACA Ventures a single family office?
PACA Ventures functions like a hybrid: it manages Misitano family capital and includes outside co-investors such as Ira Lubert, but it does not use the family office label publicly. The operating-company tie to PAM Health makes it resemble an entrepreneur's investment platform more than a traditional SFO.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The wealth originates from Anthony Misitano's founding and scaling of PAM Health (formerly Post Acute Medical), a national post-acute care provider with dozens of rehabilitation and long-term acute care hospitals. The company's joint-venture model with health systems generated the capital base now deployed through PACA Ventures.
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