Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-03-04 |
| Target | US HealthVest |
| Sector | Healthcare Services |
| Investor(s) |
Polaris Partners
Eight Roads |
| 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 | 28 of 87 |
| Sector (Healthcare Services) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Venture) | 10 of 57 |
| State (New York) | 5 of 13 |
| Country (United States) | 26 of 78 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-17 |
DigiCert
Lehi, Utah, United States DigiCert is a provider of high-assurance digital certificates, certificate management software solutions, and public-key infrastructure solutions, which enable authentication and encryption for web servers and internet of things devices. DigiCert was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Lehi, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-15 |
Avitide
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States Avitide is a chromatography developer with diverse affinity ligand libraries and best-in-class ligand-to-resin development timelines. Avitide was formed in 2012 and is based in Lebanon, New Hampshire. |
Buy | - |
Eight Roads is a private investment firm focused on a variety of investment opportunities across the US, Europe, and Asia. The Firm is divided into several investment strategies including venture, principal investing, and real estate. Within the principal investments group, Eight Roads backs established growth businesses with long-term capital. Eight Roads does not have any sector preferences, but has experience in fintech, business services, and healthcare. Eight Roads is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 63 of 298 |
| Sector (Healthcare Services) | 3 of 16 |
| Type (Venture) | 49 of 269 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 16 |
| Country (United States) | 28 of 124 |
| Year (2013) | 8 of 14 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-01 |
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company using its proprietary chemistry technology to create novel antibiotics for serious and life-threatening multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections. Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2006 and is based in Watertown, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-06 |
Metaps
Tokyo, Japan Metaps is a software development company. With the advance of digitalization, we are able to recognize values unseen to the human eye such as time and space as data, and the birth of new technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain are already beginning to change the nature of economy. Metaps was founded in 2007 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. |
Buy | - |
