Polaris Partners

Polaris Partners
Private ownership
Industry Venture Capital
Predecessor Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co.
Founded 1996
Headquarters Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Key people
 Managing Partners David Barrett, Brian Chee, Amir Nashat and Bryce Youngren
Products Venture capital
AUM $4.0 billion
Number of employees
 35+[1]
Website polarispartners.com

Polaris Partners is an investment firm that has partnered with entrepreneurs in the fields of healthcare and technology. The firm has partnered with enterprises in various stages of development.

Polaris has offices in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California. The firm has over $4 billion under management and has invested in more than 250 companies.[2]

History

Polaris Partners was founded in 1995/1996 by Jon Flint, Terry McGuire, Steve Arnold, who were partners of Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. (BEDCO).

Polaris was the first of four successors to Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. (BEDCO), one of the earliest bi-coastal venture capital firms in the US, which dissolved in 1996. The firm has roughly $4.0 billion under management, and is now making investments through its seventh fund.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Polaris Venture Website: Who We Are Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "Polaris Partners Portfolio".
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