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Polaris Partners

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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:United States • Massachusetts • New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Athens-Clarke County, Georgia • Cambridge, Massachusetts • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina • Waltham, Massachusetts • Atherton • San Francisco Bay Area
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Polaris Partners Team
Photo of Dave Barrett, Managing Partner at Polaris Partners
Dave Barrett
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Analytics, Investors in Analytics, Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure, Investors in Cloud Infrastructure, Investors in Data Services, Investors in Data Services, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in FinTech, Investors in FinTech, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in SaaS, Investors in SaaS
to see your intro paths to Dave
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Marissa Bertorelli
Polaris Partners·Principal
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA), Investors in San Francisco (CA)
Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists)
to see your intro paths to Marissa
Photo of Jannah Boudreaux, Analyst at Polaris Partners
Jannah Boudreaux
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US (Other Lists), Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Jannah
Photo of Alexandra Cantley, Partner at Polaris Partners
Alexandra Cantley
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in New York (NY)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in New York City (Other Lists)
to see your intro paths to Alexandra
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Darren Carroll
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Darren
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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)
Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists)
to see your intro paths to Brian
Photo of Sabrina Chiasson, Principal at Polaris Partners
Sabrina Chiasson
Polaris Partners·Principal
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Cloud Infrastructure, Investors in Cloud Infrastructure, Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Sabrina
Photo of Isaac Ciechanover, Partner at Polaris Partners
Isaac Ciechanover
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in United States, Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Isaac
Photo of Jon Flint, Partner at Polaris Partners
Jon Flint
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Jon
Photo of Mark Jacobson, Vice President at Polaris Partners
Mark Jacobson
Polaris Partners·Vice President
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Mark
Photo of Dan Lombard, Partner at Polaris Partners
Dan Lombard
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Dan
Photo of Ellie McGuire, Partner at Polaris Partners
Ellie McGuire
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Ellie
Photo of Terry McGuire, Partner at Polaris Partners
Terry McGuire
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Massachusetts, Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Terry
Photo of Pat Mulach, Associate at Polaris Partners
Pat Mulach
Polaris Partners·Associate
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Pat
Photo of Amir Nashat, Managing Partner at Polaris Partners
Amir Nashat
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Cambridge (MA), Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Consumer Internet, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in EnergyTech, Investors in EnergyTech, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Amir
Photo of Amy Schulman, Managing Partner at Polaris Partners
Amy Schulman
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Mount Pleasant (SC), Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Raleigh-Durham / Southeast US (Other Lists)
to see your intro paths to Amy
Photo of Maureen St. Pierre, Analyst at Polaris Partners
Maureen St. Pierre
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Boston (MA), Investors in Waltham (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in FinTech, Investors in FinTech, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT
to see your intro paths to Maureen
Photo of Gary Swart, General Partner at Polaris Partners
Gary Swart
Polaris Partners·General Partner
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 AI, Investors in AI, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Enterprise, Investors in Future of Work, Investors in Future of Work, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Human Capital/HRTech, Investors in Human Capital/HRTech, Investors in Marketplaces, Investors in Marketplaces, Investors in Sales & CRM, Investors in Sales & CRM
to see your intro paths to Gary
Photo of Sharif Vakili, Associate at Polaris Partners
Sharif Vakili
Polaris Partners·Associate
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in SF Bay Area (CA)
Investors in BioTech, Investors in BioTech, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Medical Devices, Investors in Medical Devices, Investors in San Francisco Bay Area (Other Lists)
to see your intro paths to Sharif
Photo of Bryce Youngren, Managing Partner at Polaris Partners
Bryce Youngren
Polaris Partners·Managing Partner
Sweet spot: $500K
Range: $300K - $2.0M
Investors in Waltham (MA), Investors in Boston (MA)
Investors in Boston / New England (Other Lists), Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Digital Health, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health & Hospital Services, Investors in Health IT, Investors in Health IT, Investors in SaaS, Investors in SaaS, Investors in SMB Software, Investors in SMB Software
to see your intro paths to Bryce
Photo of Mark Augenstern, Associate at Polaris Partners
Mark Augenstern
Polaris Partners·Associate
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Photo of Alan Crane, Partner at Polaris Partners
Alan Crane
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Photo of Paulina Hill, Principal at Polaris Partners
Paulina Hill
Polaris Partners·Principal
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Photo of Pat Kinsel, Venture Partner at Polaris Partners
Pat Kinsel
Polaris Partners·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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Photo of Noel Ruane, Venture Partner at Polaris Partners
Noel Ruane
Polaris Partners·Venture Partner
Sweet spot: $0
Range: $0 - $0
Investors in Boston (MA)
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