Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Future Of Work • Human Resources • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Consumer |
Stages | Early,Seed,Later, Series A, Series B, Pre-seed |
Investing | United States • Canada • Greece |
Investment Range | $300,000 - $2,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $500,000 |
Assets Under Management | $4,000,000,000 |
Polaris Partners is a venture capital firm that has been committed to investing in exceptional technology and healthcare companies since its founding in 1996. With headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, they have a multi-stage investment approach, providing funding for businesses at various stages including seed, early, later, and Series A to Series B rounds. Polaris Partners operates with a clear investment thesis focused on identifying and supporting companies across a diverse range of industries including Software, IT, Media, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech, Hardware, Energy, Retail, Sales & Marketing, AI & Big Data, HealthTech, Analytics, Cloud Services, Future Of Work, Human Resources, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Mobile, and Consumer sectors. They are known for investing in web marketplace and SaaS platforms, reinforcing their encompassing strategy toward building tomorrow's leading companies. The firm's investment allocations range from a minimum of $300,000 to a maximum of $2,000,000, with a sweet spot of approximately $500,000 for investments. Managing a substantial fund with assets under management amounting to $4 billion, Polaris Partners champions their role in the venture ecosystem by fostering growth and innovation. Their portfolio highlights a steadfast commitment to 'doing well by doing good,' as they have partnered with remarkable entrepreneurs who have made significant contributions to improving how people live and work. The active participation of Polaris Partners' leadership is evidenced through investments in over 250 companies to date, tapping into the potential of groundbreaking ideas and transformative technology. Their reputation is further bolstered by their operational expertise and their belief in nurturing long-term relationships with the companies they invest in. The firm extends its presence across key locations in the United States, with offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco. Polaris Partners maintains a strategic viewpoint that aligns with their goal to collaborate with dynamic and innovative leaders, aiming to make a positive impact across multiple sectors.