Polaris Venture Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in seed and early stage investments particularly in companies engaged in the information technology and life sciences sectors.
Polaris is based in Waltham, Massachusetts with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. The firm has over $3 billion under management and current investments in more than 90 companies. Polaris has over 35 employees.
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Polaris Venture Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in seed and early stage investments particularly in companies engaged in the information technology and life sciences sectors.
Polaris is based in Waltham, Massachusetts with an additional office in Seattle, Washington. The firm has over $3 billion under management and current investments in more than 90 companies. Polaris has over 35 employees.
Polaris highlights its executive recruiting program, managed by a dedicated team of experienced executive recruiters on staff as one of the firm's differentiating factor.
Polaris Venture 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. One of the contributing factors in the dissolution was the departure of three of the three founders...
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