Polaris Partners

Massachusetts
Polaris Partners ​has over 20-year history partnering with ​repeat entrepreneurs and innovators who are improving the way people live and work. The ​multibillion-dollar firm invests in healthcare and technology companies ​across all stages, from founding to profitable growth. ​Polaris has offices in Boston and San Francisco. ​ Polaris Partners wasfounded in 1996 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Founded:1996
Firm Location:Massachusetts • New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina • Waltham, Massachusetts • Atherton • San Francisco Bay Area • New York City
Investor Firms That Co-Invest with Polaris Partners
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Polaris Partners Team
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Dave Barrett
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Analytics (Series B), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series B), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series B), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series B), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Seed), Investors in Data Services (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Analytics (Series A), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series A), Investors in Data Services (Series A), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Analytics (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure (Series B), Investors in Data Services (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in FinTech (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in SaaS (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in FinTech (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in SaaS (Seed)
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Alexandra Cantley
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
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Darren Carroll
Polaris Partners·Senior Associate
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Brian Chee
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in San Francisco (CA), Investors in Boston (MA)
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Jon Flint
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Ellie McGuire
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Terry McGuire
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Massachusetts, Investors in Boston (MA)
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Amy Schulman
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Mount Pleasant (SC), Investors in Boston (MA)
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Jon Steinberg
Sweet spot: $25K
Range: $5K - $50K
Investors in New York City
Investors in Advertising (Series A), Investors in Advertising (Seed), Investors in Advertising (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Advertising (Series A), Investors in Advertising (Pre-seed), Investors in Advertising (Pre-seed)
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Maureen St. Pierre
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA), Investors in Waltham (MA)
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Gary Swart
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Atherton, Investors in Boston (MA), Investors in San Francisco (CA), Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in Marketplaces (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in New York City (Other Lists), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Sales & CRM (Seed), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in AI (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Enterprise (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series A), Investors in Health IT (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in Marketplaces (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series A), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series A), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in AI (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Marketplaces (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series B), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series B), Investors in Enterprise (Series B), Investors in Marketplaces (Series B), Investors in Human Capital/HRTech (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series B), Investors in Sales & CRM (Series B), Investors in Marketplaces (Series B), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Future of Work (Seed), Investors in Future of Work (Series A), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Series B), Investors in Future of Work (Series B), Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Series B), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in Enterprise (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Seed), Investors in AI (Seed), Investors in Health IT (Series B), Investors in Digital Health (Series A), Investors in Digital Health (Seed), Investors in Health & Hospital Services (Seed), Investors in Marketplaces (Seed)
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Sharif Vakili
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
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Bryce Youngren
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Waltham (MA), Investors in Boston (MA)
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Alan Crane
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Paulina Hill
Polaris Partners·Principal
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Pat Kinsel
Polaris Partners·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Noel Ruane
Polaris Partners·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)