--- title: About --- [Skip to main content](https://orizonfund.com/about#main) [![Light\_Orizon 1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201.svg) ![Light\_Orizon 1-1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201-1.svg) ![Light\_Orizon 1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201.svg) ![Light\_Orizon 1-1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201-1.svg)](https://orizonfund.com?hsLang=en) - [ABOUT](https://orizonfund.com/about) - [NEWS](https://orizonfund.com/orizon-fund-news) - [FAQ](https://orizonfund.com/faq) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [ABOUT](https://orizonfund.com/about) - [NEWS](https://orizonfund.com/orizon-fund-news) - [FAQ](https://orizonfund.com/faq) - CONTACT US CONTACT US ### About Us Welcome to Orizon, the leading accelerator fund for musculoskeletal innovation. In collaboration with OREF, the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, we're reshaping the journey of Grantee-led innovations into market-ready solutions. [![thinktiv svg](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/thinktiv%20svg.svg "thinktiv svg")](https://www.thinktiv.com/) ###### STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP ### Driving Innovation Forward with Our HSS Partners At Orizon, we believe that investing in health innovation is not just about financial returns; it’s about making a tangible impact on people's lives. Our fund is dedicated to transforming the landscape of musculoskeletal science by supporting research that leads to direct clinical applications and improvements in patient care. Through this partnership, OrthoVentions works with HS2 – HSS's orthopedic surgeon group, leveraging a pipeline of innovations for market adoption. We tailor projects for seamless integration into larger entities through strategic acquisitions. [Read More](https://orizonfund.com/news/orthoventions-llc-announces-partnership-with-hss-to-support-investments-in-early-stage-medical-technology?hsLang=en)![Arrow 2](https://45209432.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/45209432/hubfs/Arrow%202.png?width=49&height=11&name=Arrow%202.png) ###### TEAM OF EXPERTS ### Our Board Members [![Jagi 2x](https://orizonfund.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jagi%202x.png?width=250&height=250&name=Jagi%202x.png "Jagi 2x")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jagi-gill-a912661b3/) ## Jagi Gill Managing Director & Co-Founder *Orizon Fund* [![Rom 2x](https://orizonfund.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Rom%202x.png?width=250&height=250&name=Rom%202x.png "Rom 2x")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/rom-papadopoulos-03720629/) ## Rom Papadopoulos Managing Director & Co-Founder *Orizon Fund* ![Jacobs v2](https://orizonfund.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jacobs%20v2.png?width=250&height=250&name=Jacobs%20v2.png "Jacobs v2") ## Joshua Jacobs President *Orthopaedic Research & Education Foundation* [![Grossman](https://orizonfund.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Grossman.png?width=250&height=250&name=Grossman.png "Grossman")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-grossman-87550011/) ## Lee Grossman Chief Executive Officer *Orthopaedic Research & Education Foundation* [![Petro](https://orizonfund.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Petro.png?width=250&height=250&name=Petro.png "Petro")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/thinktiv/) ## Justin Petro Chief Executive Officer & President *Thinktiv* ## Get Started Join a Town Hall Throughout the year we run virtual town halls to meet grantees interested in applying to the Orizon Accelerator. These are free and open to all OREF grantees. REGISTER Ready to Apply? Ready to take the next step with your innovative idea? Submit your invention disclosure today and start your journey towards transforming healthcare with Orizon. APPLY NOW ![Light\_Orizon 1-1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201-1.svg) **Investors** Learn how your organization can participate in Orizon Fund as an investor. SCHEDULE A MEETING --- 2024 Orizon | All Rights Reserved [![Linkedin](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Linkedin.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/orizon-fund) ![Light\_Orizon 1-1](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Light_Orizon%201-1.svg)[mailto:contact@orizonfund.com](mailto:contact@orizonfund.com)   **Investors** Learn how your organization can participate in Orizon Fund as an investor. SCHEDULE A MEETING --- 2024 Orizon | All Rights Reserved [![Linkedin](https://orizonfund.com/hubfs/Linkedin.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/orizon-fund)