Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2013-03-15 |
| Target | Avitide |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Investor(s) | Polaris Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 87 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 5 of 39 |
| Type: Venture M&A Deals | 11 of 57 |
| State: New Hampshire M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 27 of 78 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-04 |
US HealthVest
New York, New York, United States US HealthVest is a provider of behavioral healthcare services. US HealthVest’s hospitals provide specialized psychiatric care to patients with a full range of inpatient and day hospital services for adolescents, adults and senior adults. US HealthVest was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-01 |
Aepona
Belfast, United Kingdom Aepona provides products and services to Telcos globally, enabling them to adopt the emerging Network as a Service (NaaS) business model and unleash the full power of their network assets. |
Sell | - |