The healthcare provider's corporate VC unit, which has backed 15 companies and two funds, has put together a second fund that is the same size as its first.

OSF Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of US-based healthcare provider OSF HealthCare, has launched its second fund, which will be equipped with $75m.

The unit invests in early-stage developers of healthcare IT, medical devices, care services, diagnostics equipment and other healthcare technology-enabled products.

To date, OSF Ventures has provided funding for 15 companies, as well as funds managed by Ascension Ventures, the corporate venture capital vehicle formed by care provider Ascension Health, and VC platform LRV Health.

OSF said it…