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Polaris Partners Investor Overview

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When was Polaris Partners founded?

Polaris Partners was founded in 1996.

What type of investor is Polaris Partners?

Polaris Partners is a growth capital firm.

Where is Polaris Partners headquartered?

Polaris Partners is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

How much capital does Polaris Partners have under management?

Polaris Partners has 5.0B USD under management.

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Polaris Partners is primarily a seed, first round, and early stage venture capital investor in information technology and life science businesses. However, Polaris also focuses on private equity investments in established companies. In this area, Polaris targets high growth middle market companies in industries including technology, healthcare, digital media, consumer products and services, and business services. The firm's investments include minority growth equity investments, recapitalizations with liquidity, and leveraged buyouts. Polaris Partners was formed in 1996 and has offices in Seattle, Washington and Waltham, Massachusetts.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Life Science, Manufacturing, Media, Medical Products, Retail, Software, Technology Hardware

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Venture

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

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Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

5.0B USD

Established

1996

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist


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