HarbourVest Partners

About The Fund

HarbourVest Partners, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a global private equity firm that engages in managing investments across multiple asset classes in the venture, buyout, mezzanine, distressed, and other private markets. They serve a diverse set of clients, including institutions, endowments, pensions, and private clients, by providing access to primary fund investments, secondary transactions, and direct co-investments. HarbourVest offers a range of strategies through its products, including customized solutions tailored to clients' specific investment needs. The firm focuses on fostering growth and expansion, later-stage ventures, as well as supporting management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), recapitalizations, and secondary purchases. With an extensive and noteworthy insight accrued over 40 years of operation and a significant global presence, they manage assets exceeding $138 billion as of September 30, 2024. HarbourVest's expertise spans a wide array of industries, including technology, software (SaaS, web marketplace), education, biotech, fintech, hardware, energy, retail, cleantech, AI, healthtech, advertising, logistics, medical devices, life science, mobile, and more. They commit a substantial asset base to equity and mezzanine investments, with a minimum investment starting at $5 million going up to a maximum of $160 million. The firm's quantitative investment science and commitment to ESG principles further showcase its holistic and long-term approach to portfolio development. By forging strong partnerships and leveraging a powerful global network, HarbourVest assures exceptional access and enduring investment strategies that propel success intertwined with strong partnerships.