F-Prime Capital

F-Prime Capital is a venture capital firm established in 1969 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in San Francisco and London. It is part of the Fidelity Investments family, which has a long history of supporting entrepreneurs. F-Prime Capital focuses its investments on companies in North America and Europe, specializing in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, therapeutics, fashion, medtech, health information technology and services, and technology. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, leveraging its deep industry expertise and extensive relationships to assist entrepreneurs in building significant companies. F-Prime Capital operates without the pressures of external fundraising, allowing it to concentrate on identifying and nurturing promising ventures.

Abdul Abdirahman

Principal

Sanjay Aggarwal

Venture Partner

Jessica Alston

Partner

Nikhil Ananth

Senior Associate

Hannah Arnold

Principal

Raj Basak

Associate

Kevin Chu

Principal

Lucille Conroy

Senior Associate

Brett Cook

Partner

Shervin Ghaemmagham

Operating Partner

Shervin Ghaemmaghami

Investor

Benjamin Gorman

Venture Partner

Ben Gorman

Principal

David Jegen

Managing Partner

Sarah Lamont

Senior Associate

Erica Lee

Senior Associate

Connie Li

Associate

Jon Lim

Partner

Muzammil Mansuri

Venture Partner

Julia McDowell

Venture Partner

Betsy Mule

Senior Associate

Alex Pasteur

Partner

Ketan Patel

Partner

Sachin Patodia

Partner

Cameron Raglin

Associate

Brett J. Rome

Venture Partner

Mihir Shah

Venture Partner

Siyu Shi Ph.D

Associate

Nihal Sinha

Principal

Anastasiya Sybirna

Senior Associate

Martin Taylor Ph.D

Principal

Gaurav Tuli

Partner

Jennifer Uhrig

Senior Managing Director

Bala Varadhan

Principal

Robert Weisskoff

Partner

Stacie Weninger Ph.D

President, FBRI

Alex Wong

Associate

Rocio Wu

Principal

Chong Xu

Partner

Brian Yordy

Principal

Michael Zheng

Venture Partner

Jessica Alston

Principal

Julia McDowell

Venture Partner

Past deals in Eastern US

Notabene

Series B in 2024
Notabene, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform focused on crypto compliance for the financial industry. Established in 2020, Notabene provides businesses with tools to meet emerging global regulations for cryptocurrency transactions, particularly the Travel Rule. Its platform features a unified API and a comprehensive dashboard designed to assist compliance officers in managing risks associated with both Travel Rule and non-custodial transactions. By simplifying compliance processes, Notabene enables financial companies to engage with a broader range of crypto businesses, enhancing transaction confidence and supporting growth in their operations.

Centivo

Venture Round in 2024
Centivo is a new type of health plan administrator that allows self-funded employers and clinicians to join forces and deliver high quality, affordable healthcare to their employees. An alternative to traditional insurance carriers or third-party administrators, Centivo offers the technology, network, claims processing, customer support, and population health management to fully administer health benefits for all or a portion of an employee population. The Centivo model emphasizes the partnership between individuals and their primary care team as the proper model to coordinate healthcare needs. Centivo’s clinical partners are dedicated to controlling costs and helping members navigate the healthcare system, aided by personalized patient/doctor matching tools. Members are rewarded for working with their primary care team and choosing high-value care and are supported through a user-friendly app and their concierge. Employers get an ally that diligently roots out waste and is accountable for performance. It was formed in 2017 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Canoe

Series C in 2024
Canoe focuses on automating document management and data extraction for allocators and investors into alternatives. The company is transforming the post-investment operational, monitoring, and reporting experience for all involved. By combining industry expertise with sophisticated machine-learning and data capture technologies, it turns PDF reporting documents into actionable data and intelligence, unlocking new operational efficiencies for clients. Canoe was founded in 2013 and based in New York, New York.

Quantum Circuits

Venture Round in 2024
Quantum Circuits, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacture of quantum computers utilizing superconducting devices. Founded in 2015 and located in New Haven, Connecticut, the company aims to innovate in the field of quantum computing by delivering full-stack systems that efficiently scale. Led by Dr. Robert Schoelkopf, a prominent figure in quantum science, Quantum Circuits employs a unique dual-rail quantum qubit design that incorporates built-in hardware error detection and conversion. This approach allows for a highly scalable error-corrected system, requiring significantly fewer physical qubits per logical qubit and providing a more efficient pathway to fault-tolerant quantum computing. By focusing on solid-state quantum bits, the company enables clients to perform error-free computations, thereby accelerating research and advancing the practical applications of quantum technology.

Doceree

Series B in 2023
Doceree Inc is a healthcare marketing technology company that operates a programmatic physician engagement and advertising platform. Founded in 2019 and based in Parsippany, New Jersey, with an additional office in New Delhi, India, Doceree specializes in connecting pharmaceutical and healthcare brands with healthcare professionals (HCPs). The platform enables targeted advertising and provides data analytics to help clients effectively reach and engage with HCPs in a compliant manner. Utilizing artificial intelligence and data segmentation, Doceree identifies specific HCPs across various digital platforms, including physician networking sites, medical journals, and telemedicine platforms. This approach allows healthcare industry professionals to deliver precise and transparent messaging at scale, catering to the needs of media agencies, pharmaceutical brands, medical device companies, consumer healthcare brands, and hospitals.

Better Life Partners

Series B in 2023
Better Life Partners Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Hanover, New Hampshire, focused on supporting individuals struggling with opioid use disorder in the United States. Established in 2018, the company offers a range of services including medication-assisted treatment, counseling, peer coaching, and group sessions. Better Life Partners utilizes technology to create personalized care plans that adapt to clients' needs, ensuring effective healthcare delivery through telehealth and community-based solutions. By integrating medical and behavioral healthcare, the company aims to address the complex needs of patients, providing comprehensive support to help them recover from addiction. Better Life Partners has additional offices across various locations in New Hampshire, reflecting its commitment to serving vulnerable populations.

Simon Data

Series D in 2023
Simon Data, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and distributing a performance marketing platform designed to enhance customer engagement. Founded in 2013 and based in Brooklyn, New York, Simon Data provides a customer data platform that enables marketers to create complex customer segments and deliver personalized experiences. Its solutions include data ingestion, a personalization engine, multichannel automation, advanced experimentation support, and cohort-based funnel analysis. The platform's innovative approach allows organizations to implement personalization capabilities without the necessity of extensive customized data infrastructure, making it easier for brands to provide exceptional customer experiences globally.

Zus Health

Series A in 2023
Zus Health is a healthcare technology company founded in 2020 in Watertown, Massachusetts, by Jonathan Bush. The company develops a healthcare data platform aimed at accelerating digital health initiatives. Its platform uniquely integrates health and non-health data, offering a comprehensive view of patients while facilitating the sharing of clinical and non-clinical information across different applications. This approach empowers healthcare professionals to create customized digital technologies and services that are more affordable and accessible, addressing the common barriers in the healthcare sector. Zus Health is focused on fostering innovation among a new generation of healthcare builders, striving to enhance the overall health experience.

Canoe

Series B in 2023
Canoe focuses on automating document management and data extraction for allocators and investors into alternatives. The company is transforming the post-investment operational, monitoring, and reporting experience for all involved. By combining industry expertise with sophisticated machine-learning and data capture technologies, it turns PDF reporting documents into actionable data and intelligence, unlocking new operational efficiencies for clients. Canoe was founded in 2013 and based in New York, New York.

Firefly Health

Venture Round in 2022
Firefly Health, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based company that develops an artificial intelligence-driven platform to connect patients with healthcare professionals. Founded in 2016, it focuses on providing primary healthcare services that emphasize accessibility and quality. The platform allows users to navigate their health while offering care for common conditions such as back pain, stomach flu, and women's health issues. Firefly Health utilizes a virtual-first approach, enabling patients to access live video appointments with primary care physicians without membership fees. This model facilitates continuous and intelligent care, empowering patients to make informed health choices and allowing clinicians to deliver consistent and proactive support.

Vendr

Series B in 2022
Vendr, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to streamline the purchasing and renewal of software for businesses. Founded in 2018, Vendr offers a comprehensive suite of services, including commercial negotiations, renewal management, and contract logistics. By leveraging a vast dataset from numerous transactions, Vendr empowers finance and procurement teams to make informed decisions, find suitable software solutions, and negotiate fair prices. The platform facilitates the entire purchasing process, from discovering new tools to managing upcoming renewals, thereby helping clients to minimize software expenses. Recently, Vendr raised significant funding and expanded its capabilities through the acquisition of Blissfully, a SaaS management platform.

Proximie

Series C in 2022
Proximie Inc. is a health technology company based in Bedford, Massachusetts, that specializes in a telehealth platform designed for virtual surgical assistance. Founded in 2016 by Nadine Hachach-Haram, Proximie's platform enables surgeons to remotely observe and guide complex surgical procedures using augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. This technology allows expert surgeons to connect with their peers globally, sharing knowledge and skills in real-time, regardless of their physical location. The platform is adaptable, compatible with various devices and software used in operating rooms, and can function effectively even in low bandwidth environments. Proximie aims to enhance surgical practices by democratizing access to expert guidance and fostering collaboration among medical professionals.

Invetx

Series B in 2022
Invetx, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing protein-based therapeutics for animal health care and veterinary medicine. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Invetx's team comprises veterinary scientists and clinicians dedicated to discovering and creating biotherapeutics for both pets and farm animals. The company aims to enhance health outcomes in the animal health industry by leveraging biopharma technologies, supported by a network of experts in animal and human health. Through its innovative platform, Invetx is committed to advancing a portfolio of therapies and technologies designed to improve animal care and well-being.

Doceree

Series A in 2022
Doceree Inc is a healthcare marketing technology company that operates a programmatic physician engagement and advertising platform. Founded in 2019 and based in Parsippany, New Jersey, with an additional office in New Delhi, India, Doceree specializes in connecting pharmaceutical and healthcare brands with healthcare professionals (HCPs). The platform enables targeted advertising and provides data analytics to help clients effectively reach and engage with HCPs in a compliant manner. Utilizing artificial intelligence and data segmentation, Doceree identifies specific HCPs across various digital platforms, including physician networking sites, medical journals, and telemedicine platforms. This approach allows healthcare industry professionals to deliver precise and transparent messaging at scale, catering to the needs of media agencies, pharmaceutical brands, medical device companies, consumer healthcare brands, and hospitals.

RightHand Robotics

Series C in 2022
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of robotic order-picking systems designed to enhance supply chain logistics and order fulfillment across various industries, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Frankfurt, Germany. RightHand Robotics offers innovative solutions like the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with advanced servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that aids in gentle object handling. Their technology enables robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases without the need for extensive data entry or parameter tuning, making their systems cost-effective and adaptable to changing business needs.

Notabene

Series A in 2021
Notabene, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform focused on crypto compliance for the financial industry. Established in 2020, Notabene provides businesses with tools to meet emerging global regulations for cryptocurrency transactions, particularly the Travel Rule. Its platform features a unified API and a comprehensive dashboard designed to assist compliance officers in managing risks associated with both Travel Rule and non-custodial transactions. By simplifying compliance processes, Notabene enables financial companies to engage with a broader range of crypto businesses, enhancing transaction confidence and supporting growth in their operations.

Funnel

Series C in 2021
Funnel is a marketing analytics and reporting software that aims to streamline data collection for online advertisers and e-commerce companies. Founded in 2014 by Fredrik Skantze and Per Made, the company provides a platform that integrates with over 400 marketing and advertising sources. This allows businesses to automatically collect and structure advertising performance data, facilitating better decision-making regarding advertising spend and business growth. Funnel enables users to feed data into various tools, including Business Intelligence platforms, Data Warehouses, and visualization tools like Google Data Studio and Google Analytics. The company serves a diverse clientele, including e-commerce businesses, media agencies, brands, B2B enterprises, mobile applications, and gaming companies. Funnel operates from its headquarters in Stockholm, with an additional office in Boston.

Centivo

Venture Round in 2021
Centivo is a new type of health plan administrator that allows self-funded employers and clinicians to join forces and deliver high quality, affordable healthcare to their employees. An alternative to traditional insurance carriers or third-party administrators, Centivo offers the technology, network, claims processing, customer support, and population health management to fully administer health benefits for all or a portion of an employee population. The Centivo model emphasizes the partnership between individuals and their primary care team as the proper model to coordinate healthcare needs. Centivo’s clinical partners are dedicated to controlling costs and helping members navigate the healthcare system, aided by personalized patient/doctor matching tools. Members are rewarded for working with their primary care team and choosing high-value care and are supported through a user-friendly app and their concierge. Employers get an ally that diligently roots out waste and is accountable for performance. It was formed in 2017 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Carrot Fertility

Series C in 2021
Carrot Fertility, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive fertility benefits services to employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. The company's offerings include services such as egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services, as well as a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications through Carrot Rx. Additionally, Carrot Pregnancy provides virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content, while the Carrot Card allows employees to use a flexible debit card for their fertility-related expenses. By customizing these benefits, Carrot Fertility aims to deliver financial, medical, and emotional support for individuals pursuing parenthood. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also maintains offices in Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

Zus Health

Series A in 2021
Zus Health is a healthcare technology company founded in 2020 in Watertown, Massachusetts, by Jonathan Bush. The company develops a healthcare data platform aimed at accelerating digital health initiatives. Its platform uniquely integrates health and non-health data, offering a comprehensive view of patients while facilitating the sharing of clinical and non-clinical information across different applications. This approach empowers healthcare professionals to create customized digital technologies and services that are more affordable and accessible, addressing the common barriers in the healthcare sector. Zus Health is focused on fostering innovation among a new generation of healthcare builders, striving to enhance the overall health experience.

Proximie

Series B in 2021
Proximie Inc. is a health technology company based in Bedford, Massachusetts, that specializes in a telehealth platform designed for virtual surgical assistance. Founded in 2016 by Nadine Hachach-Haram, Proximie's platform enables surgeons to remotely observe and guide complex surgical procedures using augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. This technology allows expert surgeons to connect with their peers globally, sharing knowledge and skills in real-time, regardless of their physical location. The platform is adaptable, compatible with various devices and software used in operating rooms, and can function effectively even in low bandwidth environments. Proximie aims to enhance surgical practices by democratizing access to expert guidance and fostering collaboration among medical professionals.

1upHealth

Series B in 2021
1upHealth, Inc. operates a health data aggregation and centralization platform that facilitates secure data transmission between health systems and consumer applications. Founded in 2017 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company's platform consolidates health data from various electronic medical record systems into a digital health record that users can control and share with their healthcare providers. It also enables providers to access and query up-to-date patient information from multiple connected health systems. Additionally, 1upHealth's platform allows software developers to obtain clinical data from various clinics and hospitals, enhancing the ability to monitor patient activity and automate secure data sharing. By connecting disparate data sources, 1upHealth aims to improve healthcare outcomes for patients while promoting interoperability within the healthcare ecosystem.

Firefly Health

Series B in 2021
Firefly Health, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based company that develops an artificial intelligence-driven platform to connect patients with healthcare professionals. Founded in 2016, it focuses on providing primary healthcare services that emphasize accessibility and quality. The platform allows users to navigate their health while offering care for common conditions such as back pain, stomach flu, and women's health issues. Firefly Health utilizes a virtual-first approach, enabling patients to access live video appointments with primary care physicians without membership fees. This model facilitates continuous and intelligent care, empowering patients to make informed health choices and allowing clinicians to deliver consistent and proactive support.

Vendr

Series A in 2021
Vendr, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to streamline the purchasing and renewal of software for businesses. Founded in 2018, Vendr offers a comprehensive suite of services, including commercial negotiations, renewal management, and contract logistics. By leveraging a vast dataset from numerous transactions, Vendr empowers finance and procurement teams to make informed decisions, find suitable software solutions, and negotiate fair prices. The platform facilitates the entire purchasing process, from discovering new tools to managing upcoming renewals, thereby helping clients to minimize software expenses. Recently, Vendr raised significant funding and expanded its capabilities through the acquisition of Blissfully, a SaaS management platform.

Centivo

Series B in 2020
Centivo is a new type of health plan administrator that allows self-funded employers and clinicians to join forces and deliver high quality, affordable healthcare to their employees. An alternative to traditional insurance carriers or third-party administrators, Centivo offers the technology, network, claims processing, customer support, and population health management to fully administer health benefits for all or a portion of an employee population. The Centivo model emphasizes the partnership between individuals and their primary care team as the proper model to coordinate healthcare needs. Centivo’s clinical partners are dedicated to controlling costs and helping members navigate the healthcare system, aided by personalized patient/doctor matching tools. Members are rewarded for working with their primary care team and choosing high-value care and are supported through a user-friendly app and their concierge. Employers get an ally that diligently roots out waste and is accountable for performance. It was formed in 2017 and headquartered in New York, United States.

Carrot Fertility

Series B in 2020
Carrot Fertility, Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive fertility benefits services to employers, supporting employees throughout their fertility healthcare journey on a global scale. The company's offerings include services such as egg freezing, in vitro fertilization, adoption, donor and gestational carrier services, as well as a premium pharmacy experience for fertility medications through Carrot Rx. Additionally, Carrot Pregnancy provides virtual access to experts and on-demand doctor-approved content, while the Carrot Card allows employees to use a flexible debit card for their fertility-related expenses. By customizing these benefits, Carrot Fertility aims to deliver financial, medical, and emotional support for individuals pursuing parenthood. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company also maintains offices in Chicago, New York, Dublin, Geneva, Tokyo, and Seoul.

RightHand Robotics

Venture Round in 2020
RightHand Robotics, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing of robotic order-picking systems designed to enhance supply chain logistics and order fulfillment across various industries, including e-commerce, food handling, and flexible manufacturing. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Frankfurt, Germany. RightHand Robotics offers innovative solutions like the ReFlex SF, which features a 3D-printed palm equipped with advanced servos and compliant fingers, and the ReFlex TakkTile, a tactile sensor that aids in gentle object handling. Their technology enables robots to automatically grasp a wide range of items from bins and cases without the need for extensive data entry or parameter tuning, making their systems cost-effective and adaptable to changing business needs.

Sana Biotechnology

Series A in 2020
Sana Biotechnology is a biotechnology company based in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in South San Francisco, California, and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in developing engineered cells as medicines to treat a variety of diseases. Sana Biotechnology focuses on reprogramming cells in the body and replacing damaged cells and tissues, leveraging recent scientific advancements to create new therapeutic options. The company's research spans multiple therapeutic areas with significant unmet needs, including oncology, diabetes, B-cell-mediated autoimmune disorders, and central nervous system conditions. Its pipeline includes various product candidates aimed at addressing these challenges through innovative cell engineering programs.

Verve Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Verve Therapeutics, Inc. is a genetic medicines company focused on innovative treatments for cardiovascular disease through gene editing. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a research facility in Philadelphia, the company aims to shift the management of cardiovascular conditions from chronic treatments to single-course gene editing therapies. Its initial programs concentrate on the PCSK9 and ANGPTL3 genes, which are known to significantly impact blood lipid levels, a major factor in cardiovascular disease. Verve Therapeutics collaborates with partners such as Beam Therapeutics and Verily to enhance its gene editing delivery technologies. The company is staffed by a team of experts in cardiovascular medicine, human genetics, and drug development, positioning itself to address the challenges of cardiovascular health effectively.

Checkmate Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2020
Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing novel immunotherapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in CpG oligonucleotides, which are designed to stimulate an anti-tumor T-cell response while counteracting the mechanisms that tumors use to evade the immune response. Checkmate aims to enhance the effectiveness of existing immunotherapies and provide new treatment options for patients through its innovative approaches. Since its incorporation in 2015, Checkmate has established strategic partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, including Merck KGaA and Pfizer, to advance its clinical programs and broaden the impact of its research in the field of cancer immunotherapy.

PatientPing

Series C in 2020
PatientPing, Inc. is a health technology company that has established a national care coordination network designed to connect healthcare providers with real-time notifications whenever patients receive care. The network encompasses a diverse group of healthcare personnel, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and care coordinators across various settings such as hospitals, emergency departments, and skilled nursing facilities. PatientPing offers technology solutions tailored to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and other healthcare providers, facilitating improved collaboration and information sharing. One of its key tools, Spotlights, leverages real-time data to identify utilization and performance trends in patient care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PatientPing operates as a subsidiary of SVB Leerink Holdings LLC and maintains a strategic partnership with MedAllies, Inc. By fostering connections among care teams, PatientPing aims to enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.

NFlection Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
NFlection Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of targeted therapies for rare disorders. Based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, the company primarily addresses conditions such as neurofibromatosis type 1, immunosuppressant-mediated squamous cell carcinoma, and congenital birthmarks like keratinocytic epidermal nevi and nevus sebaceous. NFlection specializes in treatments that target the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway, which is often aberrantly activated in these disorders. One of its notable developments includes a soft mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) formulated as a cosmetically elegant gel for topical application, allowing for localized treatment while minimizing systemic side effects typically associated with orally administered MEK inhibitors. Founded in 2014, NFlection Therapeutics aims to improve patient outcomes through innovative therapeutic solutions.

Owkin

Series A in 2020
Owkin is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2016 with offices in New York and Paris, focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative technology. The company utilizes AI to enhance drug discovery and development, particularly in oncology, by identifying new drug candidates, de-risking clinical trials, and creating diagnostic tools. Owkin's offerings include Okwin Lab, which connects data by therapeutic area; Okwin Loop, which features validated models; and a comprehensive software stack for full-service solutions. The company employs federated learning, enabling collaboration among medical and biopharma partners to extract insights from disparate datasets while safeguarding patient privacy. Owkin has developed a catalog of 30 validated models, with an additional 40 in development, and has raised over $255 million in funding, achieving unicorn status in November 2021. Co-founded by Thomas Clozel and Gilles Wainrib, Owkin aims to transform the landscape of healthcare by delivering tailored treatments for individual patients.

Rallybio

Series B in 2020
Rallybio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing transformative therapies for patients with severe and rare disorders. Founded in 2018 and based in New Haven, Connecticut, the company is advancing its lead product candidate, RLYB211, which aims to prevent fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT), a serious condition that can lead to uncontrolled bleeding in fetuses and newborns. Rallybio's portfolio includes a range of promising product candidates targeting rare diseases across various therapeutic areas, including hematology, immuno-inflammation, maternal-fetal health, and metabolic disorders. The company's efforts are supported by a team of experienced professionals with extensive expertise in biopharma research and development.

Affinia Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Affinia Therapeutics Inc. is focused on developing gene therapies for various diseases, particularly those affecting the muscles and central nervous system. The company specializes in creating adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors, leveraging advanced techniques in synthetic and systems biology, as well as high-throughput screening and tissue and single-cell resolution. Founded in 2019 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Affinia aims to address significant unmet medical needs by providing rationally designed gene therapies with improved properties. The company's innovative approach seeks to offer effective treatments for devastating conditions that currently lack adequate therapeutic options.

B-One

Venture Round in 2020
B-One is a manufacturer of artificial joints.

Xilio Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
Xilio Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapies to enhance the immune system's ability to combat cancer. The company specializes in tumor-selective immunotherapies that leverage its proprietary technology to maximize the effectiveness of existing immuno-oncology treatments while minimizing side effects outside the tumor. Its lead product, XTX201, is designed to induce immune activity specifically within tumors, demonstrating improved antitumor efficacy. Xilio Therapeutics aims to deliver significant improvements in patient outcomes by utilizing its platform to create a pipeline of novel therapies, including tumor-activated cytokines, antibodies, and immune cell engagers, all targeted to optimize therapeutic effects within the tumor microenvironment. Founded in 2015 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as Akrevia Therapeutics before rebranding in March 2020.

Iora Health

Series F in 2020
Iora Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2010. The company specializes in primary care services, focusing on delivering personalized and relationship-based care to patients across the United States. Each patient is assigned a dedicated physician and a health coach, who maintain regular communication through various channels, including email, text, and video. Iora Health employs a team-based approach that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and health coaches, all supported by a proprietary technology platform that enhances population health management. The organization also offers educational programs, such as group visits, to help patients achieve their health goals and navigate the healthcare system without barriers.

Funnel

Series B in 2020
Funnel is a marketing analytics and reporting software that aims to streamline data collection for online advertisers and e-commerce companies. Founded in 2014 by Fredrik Skantze and Per Made, the company provides a platform that integrates with over 400 marketing and advertising sources. This allows businesses to automatically collect and structure advertising performance data, facilitating better decision-making regarding advertising spend and business growth. Funnel enables users to feed data into various tools, including Business Intelligence platforms, Data Warehouses, and visualization tools like Google Data Studio and Google Analytics. The company serves a diverse clientele, including e-commerce businesses, media agencies, brands, B2B enterprises, mobile applications, and gaming companies. Funnel operates from its headquarters in Stockholm, with an additional office in Boston.

Wellframe

Series C in 2019
Wellframe Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in digital care management solutions aimed at enhancing the relationship between health plans and their members. Founded in 2011, Wellframe develops a mobile patient engagement platform that utilizes real-time member-generated data and artificial intelligence to create personalized care protocols. Its offerings include a member mobile application for daily health tracking, a care team dashboard for prioritizing patient needs, and two-way communication solutions. The company also provides various services such as implementation, operational change management, and analytics. Additionally, Wellframe's digital health advocate solutions encompass intake assessments, concierge programs, and integrated workflows to enhance care management. The company's strategic partnerships with health plans nationwide allow it to deliver impactful health management solutions that empower patients and improve care outcomes.

Firefly Health

Series A in 2019
Firefly Health, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based company that develops an artificial intelligence-driven platform to connect patients with healthcare professionals. Founded in 2016, it focuses on providing primary healthcare services that emphasize accessibility and quality. The platform allows users to navigate their health while offering care for common conditions such as back pain, stomach flu, and women's health issues. Firefly Health utilizes a virtual-first approach, enabling patients to access live video appointments with primary care physicians without membership fees. This model facilitates continuous and intelligent care, empowering patients to make informed health choices and allowing clinicians to deliver consistent and proactive support.

Simon Data

Series C in 2019
Simon Data, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and distributing a performance marketing platform designed to enhance customer engagement. Founded in 2013 and based in Brooklyn, New York, Simon Data provides a customer data platform that enables marketers to create complex customer segments and deliver personalized experiences. Its solutions include data ingestion, a personalization engine, multichannel automation, advanced experimentation support, and cohort-based funnel analysis. The platform's innovative approach allows organizations to implement personalization capabilities without the necessity of extensive customized data infrastructure, making it easier for brands to provide exceptional customer experiences globally.

Buoy Health

Series B in 2019
Buoy provides a personalized all-in-one platform to help guide consumers back to health. Whether it's chatting about symptoms with Buoy Assistant to get help in the moment of sickness or researching benefits through Buoy Dashboard, Buoy is available 24/7 to help make self-diagnosis and navigating the healthcare system simple and easy. For employers, Buoy can be custom configured to surface benefits information and wellness programs, guide employees to in-network providers, and fully integrate with other health portals. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Optimus Ride

Series B in 2019
Optimus Ride is a self-driving vehicle company located in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of technologies aimed at creating efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility systems. As a spinoff from MIT, the company leverages over 30 years of interdisciplinary research in self-driving technologies, electric vehicles, and mobility-on-demand systems. Its team possesses extensive industrial and entrepreneurial expertise, encompassing areas such as manufacturing robots, urban design, and shared vehicle fleet management. Optimus Ride focuses on implementing self-driving technology in geofenced environments, utilizing advancements in sensor fusion, mapping, computer vision, and machine learning. This enables a wide range of transportation solutions, from commercial vessel operations to various transit options.

Owkin

Series A in 2019
Owkin is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2016 with offices in New York and Paris, focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative technology. The company utilizes AI to enhance drug discovery and development, particularly in oncology, by identifying new drug candidates, de-risking clinical trials, and creating diagnostic tools. Owkin's offerings include Okwin Lab, which connects data by therapeutic area; Okwin Loop, which features validated models; and a comprehensive software stack for full-service solutions. The company employs federated learning, enabling collaboration among medical and biopharma partners to extract insights from disparate datasets while safeguarding patient privacy. Owkin has developed a catalog of 30 validated models, with an additional 40 in development, and has raised over $255 million in funding, achieving unicorn status in November 2021. Co-founded by Thomas Clozel and Gilles Wainrib, Owkin aims to transform the landscape of healthcare by delivering tailored treatments for individual patients.

Beam Therapeutics

Series B in 2019
Beam Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing precision genetic medicines using its innovative base editing technology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide lifelong cures for patients with serious diseases. Its therapeutic portfolio includes treatments for sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia, pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, pediatric acute myeloid leukemia, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and glycogen storage disorder 1A, as well as therapies for ocular and central nervous system disorders. Beam's base editing technology allows for targeted modifications at a single base in the genome without creating double-stranded breaks in DNA, positioning it as a pioneer in the field of genetic medicine. The company's pipeline includes several programs, such as BEAM-101, ESCAPE, BEAM-302, BEAM-301, and BEAM-201, reflecting its commitment to advancing genetic therapies.

Sana Biotechnology

Seed Round in 2019
Sana Biotechnology is a biotechnology company based in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in South San Francisco, California, and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in developing engineered cells as medicines to treat a variety of diseases. Sana Biotechnology focuses on reprogramming cells in the body and replacing damaged cells and tissues, leveraging recent scientific advancements to create new therapeutic options. The company's research spans multiple therapeutic areas with significant unmet needs, including oncology, diabetes, B-cell-mediated autoimmune disorders, and central nervous system conditions. Its pipeline includes various product candidates aimed at addressing these challenges through innovative cell engineering programs.

Checkmate Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2018
Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing novel immunotherapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in CpG oligonucleotides, which are designed to stimulate an anti-tumor T-cell response while counteracting the mechanisms that tumors use to evade the immune response. Checkmate aims to enhance the effectiveness of existing immunotherapies and provide new treatment options for patients through its innovative approaches. Since its incorporation in 2015, Checkmate has established strategic partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, including Merck KGaA and Pfizer, to advance its clinical programs and broaden the impact of its research in the field of cancer immunotherapy.

Nebula Genomics

Series A in 2018
Nebula Genomics is a company that focuses on human genome sequencing and health data, aiming to create a comprehensive online marketplace for genomic information. Founded in 2016 by Harvard genomics pioneer George Church and his colleagues, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts. Nebula Genomics utilizes blockchain technology to empower consumers by allowing them to maintain control over their genomic data and receive compensation for its use. The platform aggregates extensive genetic information, enabling researchers to analyze data for accelerated drug development and personalized medicine. The company’s DNA sequencing technology covers all genes, regulatory regions, the Y chromosome, and mitochondrial DNA, facilitating in-depth genetic analysis and variant exploration.

Xilio Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Xilio Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapies to enhance the immune system's ability to combat cancer. The company specializes in tumor-selective immunotherapies that leverage its proprietary technology to maximize the effectiveness of existing immuno-oncology treatments while minimizing side effects outside the tumor. Its lead product, XTX201, is designed to induce immune activity specifically within tumors, demonstrating improved antitumor efficacy. Xilio Therapeutics aims to deliver significant improvements in patient outcomes by utilizing its platform to create a pipeline of novel therapies, including tumor-activated cytokines, antibodies, and immune cell engagers, all targeted to optimize therapeutic effects within the tumor microenvironment. Founded in 2015 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as Akrevia Therapeutics before rebranding in March 2020.

B-One

Series A in 2018
B-One is a manufacturer of artificial joints.

TraceLink

Series D in 2018
TraceLink, Inc. is a company that specializes in track and trace network solutions for the life sciences supply chain, focusing on the prevention of counterfeit prescription drugs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, TraceLink offers a range of products, including pharmaceutical serialization, drug tracking compliance, and supply network performance solutions. Its notable offerings include the TraceLink Life Sciences Cloud, Smart Rx Manager, and Serialized Product Intelligence, which collectively support compliance with regulations such as the European Union Falsified Medicines Directive. TraceLink serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, wholesale distributors, and re-packagers. The company has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its service offerings. With additional offices in the United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Brazil, TraceLink operates as a global entity, dedicated to creating integrated business ecosystems that promote agility and resiliency in supply networks.

Axoni

Series B in 2018
Axoni is a technology company that specializes in real-time data replication and distributed ledger software for the financial services industry. Founded in 2017, it serves major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms globally, with offices in New York and London. Axoni's platform facilitates the seamless integration of traditional financial technologies with blockchain systems, offering market information and deep analysis of trends. Its solutions enable rapid deployment of critical financial networks and automate real-time data sharing among market participants, enhancing the management of legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations.

Simon Data

Series B in 2018
Simon Data, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and distributing a performance marketing platform designed to enhance customer engagement. Founded in 2013 and based in Brooklyn, New York, Simon Data provides a customer data platform that enables marketers to create complex customer segments and deliver personalized experiences. Its solutions include data ingestion, a personalization engine, multichannel automation, advanced experimentation support, and cohort-based funnel analysis. The platform's innovative approach allows organizations to implement personalization capabilities without the necessity of extensive customized data infrastructure, making it easier for brands to provide exceptional customer experiences globally.

Flywire

Series D in 2018
Flywire is a payments enablement and software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in providing secure payment solutions for various industries, including education and healthcare. The company leverages its proprietary global payments network, an advanced payments platform, and industry-specific software to facilitate complex transactions for over 4,000 clients worldwide. Flywire supports a diverse range of payment methods, allowing transactions in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories. Its solutions aim to streamline the process of receiving reconciled domestic and international payments, enhancing cost-effectiveness and efficiency for its clients. The majority of Flywire's revenue is generated from the Americas, reflecting its strong presence in the region.

Compass Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Compass Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic antibodies for solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary StitchMabs and common light-chain platforms to identify and develop innovative antibody therapeutics. Its lead product candidate, CTX-471, is an agonistic monoclonal antibody targeting CD137, currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Another significant candidate, CTX-009, is a bispecific antibody that inhibits DLL4-mediated Notch signaling and VEGF-A signaling, and has completed a Phase 1 dose escalation study. Additionally, CTX-8371, another bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and PD-L1, is in the IND-enabling stage. Compass Therapeutics aims to engage the immune system effectively to advance its therapeutic offerings.

TraceLink

Series D in 2018
TraceLink, Inc. is a company that specializes in track and trace network solutions for the life sciences supply chain, focusing on the prevention of counterfeit prescription drugs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, TraceLink offers a range of products, including pharmaceutical serialization, drug tracking compliance, and supply network performance solutions. Its notable offerings include the TraceLink Life Sciences Cloud, Smart Rx Manager, and Serialized Product Intelligence, which collectively support compliance with regulations such as the European Union Falsified Medicines Directive. TraceLink serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, wholesale distributors, and re-packagers. The company has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its service offerings. With additional offices in the United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Brazil, TraceLink operates as a global entity, dedicated to creating integrated business ecosystems that promote agility and resiliency in supply networks.

Iora Health

Series E in 2018
Iora Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2010. The company specializes in primary care services, focusing on delivering personalized and relationship-based care to patients across the United States. Each patient is assigned a dedicated physician and a health coach, who maintain regular communication through various channels, including email, text, and video. Iora Health employs a team-based approach that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and health coaches, all supported by a proprietary technology platform that enhances population health management. The organization also offers educational programs, such as group visits, to help patients achieve their health goals and navigate the healthcare system without barriers.

Beam Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Beam Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing precision genetic medicines using its innovative base editing technology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide lifelong cures for patients with serious diseases. Its therapeutic portfolio includes treatments for sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemia, pediatric T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, pediatric acute myeloid leukemia, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, and glycogen storage disorder 1A, as well as therapies for ocular and central nervous system disorders. Beam's base editing technology allows for targeted modifications at a single base in the genome without creating double-stranded breaks in DNA, positioning it as a pioneer in the field of genetic medicine. The company's pipeline includes several programs, such as BEAM-101, ESCAPE, BEAM-302, BEAM-301, and BEAM-201, reflecting its commitment to advancing genetic therapies.

Kyruus

Corporate Round in 2018
Kyruus, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops web-based software solutions aimed at optimizing physician networks for hospitals, health systems, and life science companies. Founded in 2010, Kyruus offers a suite of analytically driven products designed to enhance provider search and scheduling, ensuring that patients are matched with the most suitable healthcare providers. Key offerings include Kyruus Passport, which allows physicians to track their activity and productivity, and Kyruus Profiles, which enables administrators to analyze physician performance metrics. Additionally, the company provides Kyruus MDSeekyr, a platform for identifying high-value providers, and Kyruus Insight Reports, which help executives evaluate network activity and performance trends. By leveraging a proprietary provider data management platform, Kyruus enhances patient engagement and aligns provider supply with patient demand, ultimately improving the overall healthcare experience. Kyruus also maintains offices in San Francisco and New York.

Quartet Health

Series C in 2018
Quartet Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that operates a cloud-based platform designed to enhance communication and collaboration between medical and behavioral health providers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the platform integrates with health plans and systems to deliver actionable insights and reports on behavioral health conditions, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes. By facilitating connections among physicians, mental health providers, and insurers, Quartet Health enhances access to mental health care that aligns with patients' preferences and clinical needs, while also supporting tools for patient self-management. This approach not only improves the quality of care but also contributes to lowering healthcare costs for patients.

Valor Performance

Seed Round in 2017
Valor Performance, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in leadership and performance coaching. Established in 2017, it offers a digital platform designed to enhance the mental game and mindset of professionals, particularly managers and executives. The platform provides tailored programs, performance coaching, research-based exercises, and metrics for tracking progress. Additionally, Valor Performance emphasizes a scalable approach to professional training, ensuring a premium coaching experience through both digital resources and one-on-one interactions. The company's focus on coaching and analytics aims to help clients achieve and maintain peak performance in their professional roles.

Optimus Ride

Series A in 2017
Optimus Ride is a self-driving vehicle company located in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of technologies aimed at creating efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility systems. As a spinoff from MIT, the company leverages over 30 years of interdisciplinary research in self-driving technologies, electric vehicles, and mobility-on-demand systems. Its team possesses extensive industrial and entrepreneurial expertise, encompassing areas such as manufacturing robots, urban design, and shared vehicle fleet management. Optimus Ride focuses on implementing self-driving technology in geofenced environments, utilizing advancements in sensor fusion, mapping, computer vision, and machine learning. This enables a wide range of transportation solutions, from commercial vessel operations to various transit options.

Valor Performance

Seed Round in 2017
Valor Performance, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in leadership and performance coaching. Established in 2017, it offers a digital platform designed to enhance the mental game and mindset of professionals, particularly managers and executives. The platform provides tailored programs, performance coaching, research-based exercises, and metrics for tracking progress. Additionally, Valor Performance emphasizes a scalable approach to professional training, ensuring a premium coaching experience through both digital resources and one-on-one interactions. The company's focus on coaching and analytics aims to help clients achieve and maintain peak performance in their professional roles.

Apellis Pharmaceuticals

Series E in 2017
Apellis Pharmaceuticals is an early-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics and drug delivery technologies to address chronic inflammatory diseases, with an initial emphasis on diseases of the lungs such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The company is leveraging courageous science, creativity, and compassion to deliver life-changing medicines. They aim to develop best-in-class and first-in-class therapies for a broad range of debilitating diseases that are driven by uncontrolled or excessive activation of the complement cascade, including those within hematology, ophthalmology, nephrology, and neurology. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.

Buoy Health

Series A in 2017
Buoy provides a personalized all-in-one platform to help guide consumers back to health. Whether it's chatting about symptoms with Buoy Assistant to get help in the moment of sickness or researching benefits through Buoy Dashboard, Buoy is available 24/7 to help make self-diagnosis and navigating the healthcare system simple and easy. For employers, Buoy can be custom configured to surface benefits information and wellness programs, guide employees to in-network providers, and fully integrate with other health portals. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Compass Therapeutics

Series A in 2017
Compass Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutic antibodies for solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Founded in 2014 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary StitchMabs and common light-chain platforms to identify and develop innovative antibody therapeutics. Its lead product candidate, CTX-471, is an agonistic monoclonal antibody targeting CD137, currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials. Another significant candidate, CTX-009, is a bispecific antibody that inhibits DLL4-mediated Notch signaling and VEGF-A signaling, and has completed a Phase 1 dose escalation study. Additionally, CTX-8371, another bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and PD-L1, is in the IND-enabling stage. Compass Therapeutics aims to engage the immune system effectively to advance its therapeutic offerings.

Checkmate Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2017
Checkmate Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing novel immunotherapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in CpG oligonucleotides, which are designed to stimulate an anti-tumor T-cell response while counteracting the mechanisms that tumors use to evade the immune response. Checkmate aims to enhance the effectiveness of existing immunotherapies and provide new treatment options for patients through its innovative approaches. Since its incorporation in 2015, Checkmate has established strategic partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, including Merck KGaA and Pfizer, to advance its clinical programs and broaden the impact of its research in the field of cancer immunotherapy.

Quovo

Series B in 2017
Quovo Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a data platform focused on providing financial analytics and data management solutions for small- and mid-sized investors. The platform connects to millions of consumer financial accounts across over 14,000 institutions, allowing businesses to retrieve, organize, and analyze essential financial data. Quovo's offerings include tools for portfolio data normalization and reconciliation, as well as features that streamline client onboarding and facilitate ACH payments. Its services cater to a diverse clientele, including endowments, family offices, financial advisors, and individuals, enhancing their ability to manage investments and personalize financial services. Founded in 2009, Quovo operates as a subsidiary of Plaid Inc.

Semma Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2017
Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes, who typically rely on insulin injections. The company was founded based on groundbreaking research by Professor Douglas Melton, which enabled the generation of functional, insulin-producing beta cells in the laboratory. This technology has been exclusively licensed to Semma Therapeutics, and the company aims to combine these proprietary cells with advanced devices to create a functional replacement for the missing beta cells without the need for immunosuppression. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Boston, Semma Therapeutics operates as a subsidiary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals and is dedicated to advancing this new therapeutic option to improve the lives of diabetes patients.

Axoni

Series A in 2016
Axoni is a technology company that specializes in real-time data replication and distributed ledger software for the financial services industry. Founded in 2017, it serves major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms globally, with offices in New York and London. Axoni's platform facilitates the seamless integration of traditional financial technologies with blockchain systems, offering market information and deep analysis of trends. Its solutions enable rapid deployment of critical financial networks and automate real-time data sharing among market participants, enhancing the management of legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations.

TraceLink

Series C in 2016
TraceLink, Inc. is a company that specializes in track and trace network solutions for the life sciences supply chain, focusing on the prevention of counterfeit prescription drugs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, TraceLink offers a range of products, including pharmaceutical serialization, drug tracking compliance, and supply network performance solutions. Its notable offerings include the TraceLink Life Sciences Cloud, Smart Rx Manager, and Serialized Product Intelligence, which collectively support compliance with regulations such as the European Union Falsified Medicines Directive. TraceLink serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, wholesale distributors, and re-packagers. The company has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its service offerings. With additional offices in the United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Brazil, TraceLink operates as a global entity, dedicated to creating integrated business ecosystems that promote agility and resiliency in supply networks.

Turnstone Biologics

Series B in 2016
Turnstone Biologics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Ottawa, Canada, with an additional office in New York. Founded in 2015, it is dedicated to developing innovative viral immunotherapies aimed at improving survival rates for cancer patients. The company's lead product, RIVAL-01, utilizes a vaccinia virus backbone to deliver three key immunomodulators: Flt3 ligand, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, and IL-12 cytokine. These components are designed to enhance immune activity and reprogram the tumor microenvironment for optimal tumor eradication. Additionally, Turnstone Biologics is advancing next-generation tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies, which involve selecting and expanding the most effective T cells from a patient’s tumor to enhance the body’s immune response against solid tumors. Through these approaches, Turnstone aims to deliver breakthrough immunotherapies for cancer treatment.

Iora Health

Series D in 2016
Iora Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2010. The company specializes in primary care services, focusing on delivering personalized and relationship-based care to patients across the United States. Each patient is assigned a dedicated physician and a health coach, who maintain regular communication through various channels, including email, text, and video. Iora Health employs a team-based approach that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and health coaches, all supported by a proprietary technology platform that enhances population health management. The organization also offers educational programs, such as group visits, to help patients achieve their health goals and navigate the healthcare system without barriers.

Xilio Therapeutics

Series A in 2016
Xilio Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapies to enhance the immune system's ability to combat cancer. The company specializes in tumor-selective immunotherapies that leverage its proprietary technology to maximize the effectiveness of existing immuno-oncology treatments while minimizing side effects outside the tumor. Its lead product, XTX201, is designed to induce immune activity specifically within tumors, demonstrating improved antitumor efficacy. Xilio Therapeutics aims to deliver significant improvements in patient outcomes by utilizing its platform to create a pipeline of novel therapies, including tumor-activated cytokines, antibodies, and immune cell engagers, all targeted to optimize therapeutic effects within the tumor microenvironment. Founded in 2015 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company was previously known as Akrevia Therapeutics before rebranding in March 2020.

Codeship

Series A in 2016
Codeship Inc. offers hosted continuous integration solutions that facilitate the building and deployment of Docker-based applications. Founded in 2011 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Vienna, Austria, Codeship provides a platform that automates the software deployment process, significantly shortening development cycles. This enables software companies to reduce the risk of bugs and accelerate innovation by streamlining the testing and release processes. Known for its fully customizable services, Codeship’s platform operates a B2D (business to developer) portal, catering to the needs of developers and businesses seeking efficient and secure integration services. In 2013, the company changed its name from Railsonfire Limited and has been a subsidiary of CloudBees, Inc. since February 2018.

Quartet Health

Series B in 2016
Quartet Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that operates a cloud-based platform designed to enhance communication and collaboration between medical and behavioral health providers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the platform integrates with health plans and systems to deliver actionable insights and reports on behavioral health conditions, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes. By facilitating connections among physicians, mental health providers, and insurers, Quartet Health enhances access to mental health care that aligns with patients' preferences and clinical needs, while also supporting tools for patient self-management. This approach not only improves the quality of care but also contributes to lowering healthcare costs for patients.

Toast

Series B in 2016
Toast, Inc. is a restaurant technology company that provides a comprehensive point-of-sale and management platform tailored for the food service and hospitality industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Portland, Oregon; Omaha, Nebraska; and Dublin, Ireland, Toast serves a diverse range of establishments, including restaurants, bakeries, cafés, bars, nightclubs, and pizzerias. Its cloud-based system features advanced capabilities such as tableside ordering, online ordering, real-time enterprise reporting, and labor management, all designed for ease of use. By integrating payment processing with its software services, Toast supports around 120,000 restaurant locations across the United States, processing significant transaction volumes annually. The company generates revenue through software subscription fees, transaction fees, and other services, positioning itself as a key player in the restaurant technology sector.

Codeship

Venture Round in 2015
Codeship Inc. offers hosted continuous integration solutions that facilitate the building and deployment of Docker-based applications. Founded in 2011 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Vienna, Austria, Codeship provides a platform that automates the software deployment process, significantly shortening development cycles. This enables software companies to reduce the risk of bugs and accelerate innovation by streamlining the testing and release processes. Known for its fully customizable services, Codeship’s platform operates a B2D (business to developer) portal, catering to the needs of developers and businesses seeking efficient and secure integration services. In 2013, the company changed its name from Railsonfire Limited and has been a subsidiary of CloudBees, Inc. since February 2018.

PatientPing

Series A in 2015
PatientPing, Inc. is a health technology company that has established a national care coordination network designed to connect healthcare providers with real-time notifications whenever patients receive care. The network encompasses a diverse group of healthcare personnel, including physicians, nurses, case managers, and care coordinators across various settings such as hospitals, emergency departments, and skilled nursing facilities. PatientPing offers technology solutions tailored to Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and other healthcare providers, facilitating improved collaboration and information sharing. One of its key tools, Spotlights, leverages real-time data to identify utilization and performance trends in patient care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PatientPing operates as a subsidiary of SVB Leerink Holdings LLC and maintains a strategic partnership with MedAllies, Inc. By fostering connections among care teams, PatientPing aims to enhance the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.

VYNE Therapeutics

Series B in 2015
VYNE Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative treatments for dermatological conditions. Its flagship product, AMZEEQ, is a topical minocycline designed for the treatment of inflammatory lesions associated with moderate-to-severe acne vulgaris in patients aged nine and older. VYNE is advancing several other products, including FMX103, which is in Phase III clinical trials for moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea, and FCD105, a topical combination foam currently in Phase II trials for acne vulgaris. Additionally, the company is developing Serlopitant, an oral NK1 receptor antagonist aimed at alleviating pruritus linked to conditions such as prurigo nodularis. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, VYNE Therapeutics was previously known as Menlo Therapeutics Inc. before its name change in September 2020.

Kyruus

Series C in 2015
Kyruus, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops web-based software solutions aimed at optimizing physician networks for hospitals, health systems, and life science companies. Founded in 2010, Kyruus offers a suite of analytically driven products designed to enhance provider search and scheduling, ensuring that patients are matched with the most suitable healthcare providers. Key offerings include Kyruus Passport, which allows physicians to track their activity and productivity, and Kyruus Profiles, which enables administrators to analyze physician performance metrics. Additionally, the company provides Kyruus MDSeekyr, a platform for identifying high-value providers, and Kyruus Insight Reports, which help executives evaluate network activity and performance trends. By leveraging a proprietary provider data management platform, Kyruus enhances patient engagement and aligns provider supply with patient demand, ultimately improving the overall healthcare experience. Kyruus also maintains offices in San Francisco and New York.

Ivenix

Venture Round in 2015
Ivenix, Inc. is a medical technology company based in North Andover, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing advanced intravenous (IV) infusion systems. Founded in 2001 and previously known as Fluidnet Corporation, Ivenix focuses on creating innovative solutions to improve infusion delivery in hospital settings. The company's flagship product is a next-generation infusion management system that employs pneumatic technology to accurately measure and control fluid flow, regardless of factors such as bag height, backpressure, patient movement, and fluid viscosity. This system not only simplifies the infusion process but also integrates with clinical information systems, enabling healthcare providers to manage patient infusion data effectively. By aiming to enhance the safety and efficiency of IV therapies, Ivenix is positioned to make a significant impact in the field of medical devices.

Symbiomix Therapeutics

Series A in 2015
Symbiomix Therapeutics, LLC is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for women's health infections, particularly bacterial vaginosis (BV). Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, with additional offices in Baltimore, Maryland, and Hamden, Connecticut, the company specializes in the development of its lead product, Solosec (secnidazole), a next-generation 5-nitroimidazole antibiotic designed for a convenient one-dose treatment. This drug offers enhanced pharmacokinetic properties that improve efficacy and tolerability for patients. Symbiomix is supported by prominent healthcare venture capital firms and aims to address the unmet therapeutic needs in the field of gynecologic infections. Since October 2017, it has operated as a subsidiary of Lupin Inc.

Semma Therapeutics

Series A in 2015
Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes, who typically rely on insulin injections. The company was founded based on groundbreaking research by Professor Douglas Melton, which enabled the generation of functional, insulin-producing beta cells in the laboratory. This technology has been exclusively licensed to Semma Therapeutics, and the company aims to combine these proprietary cells with advanced devices to create a functional replacement for the missing beta cells without the need for immunosuppression. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Boston, Semma Therapeutics operates as a subsidiary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals and is dedicated to advancing this new therapeutic option to improve the lives of diabetes patients.

Mersana Therapeutics

Series B in 2015
Mersana Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary biodegradable polymer platform, Dolaflexin, to create a pipeline of ADC product candidates aimed at addressing oncology indications with significant unmet needs. Its lead candidate, XMT-1536, is currently in Phase I clinical trials targeting NaPi2b for the treatment of ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and other rare conditions. Mersana is also advancing additional candidates, including XMT-1660, targeting B7-H4, and XMT-2056, a STING agonist ADC, both designed to improve tolerability and therapeutic outcomes. The company has established strategic partnerships with Merck KGaA and Asana BioSciences to further develop its ADC candidates. Founded in 2005, Mersana Therapeutics aims to deliver innovative treatments to patients through its advanced research and development efforts.

Quartet Health

Series A in 2015
Quartet Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that operates a cloud-based platform designed to enhance communication and collaboration between medical and behavioral health providers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the platform integrates with health plans and systems to deliver actionable insights and reports on behavioral health conditions, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes. By facilitating connections among physicians, mental health providers, and insurers, Quartet Health enhances access to mental health care that aligns with patients' preferences and clinical needs, while also supporting tools for patient self-management. This approach not only improves the quality of care but also contributes to lowering healthcare costs for patients.

TraceLink

Series B in 2015
TraceLink, Inc. is a company that specializes in track and trace network solutions for the life sciences supply chain, focusing on the prevention of counterfeit prescription drugs. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in North Reading, Massachusetts, TraceLink offers a range of products, including pharmaceutical serialization, drug tracking compliance, and supply network performance solutions. Its notable offerings include the TraceLink Life Sciences Cloud, Smart Rx Manager, and Serialized Product Intelligence, which collectively support compliance with regulations such as the European Union Falsified Medicines Directive. TraceLink serves a diverse clientele, including pharmaceutical companies, wholesale distributors, and re-packagers. The company has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its service offerings. With additional offices in the United Kingdom, India, Singapore, and Brazil, TraceLink operates as a global entity, dedicated to creating integrated business ecosystems that promote agility and resiliency in supply networks.

Iora Health

Series C in 2015
Iora Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2010. The company specializes in primary care services, focusing on delivering personalized and relationship-based care to patients across the United States. Each patient is assigned a dedicated physician and a health coach, who maintain regular communication through various channels, including email, text, and video. Iora Health employs a team-based approach that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health specialists, and health coaches, all supported by a proprietary technology platform that enhances population health management. The organization also offers educational programs, such as group visits, to help patients achieve their health goals and navigate the healthcare system without barriers.

Flywire

Series C in 2015
Flywire is a payments enablement and software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in providing secure payment solutions for various industries, including education and healthcare. The company leverages its proprietary global payments network, an advanced payments platform, and industry-specific software to facilitate complex transactions for over 4,000 clients worldwide. Flywire supports a diverse range of payment methods, allowing transactions in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories. Its solutions aim to streamline the process of receiving reconciled domestic and international payments, enhancing cost-effectiveness and efficiency for its clients. The majority of Flywire's revenue is generated from the Americas, reflecting its strong presence in the region.

Surface Oncology

Series A in 2015
Surface Oncology, Inc. is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company focused on developing innovative cancer therapies. The company is advancing a pipeline of monoclonal antibodies, including SRF231, which inhibits CD47; NZV930, targeting CD73; SRF617, aimed at CD39; SRF388, which targets interleukin 27; and SRF813, focused on CD112R. Additionally, Surface is exploring earlier-stage programs that address critical elements of the tumor microenvironment, such as regulatory T cells and natural killer cells. The company has established collaborations with notable partners, including Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research for cancer therapy development and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. to assess the safety and efficacy of combining SRF617 with KEYTRUDA, an anti-PD-1 therapy. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Surface Oncology aims to create conditions that enhance anti-tumor immune responses through its targeted approaches in cancer immunotherapy.

TradeBlock

Seed Round in 2014
TradeBlock, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing institutional trading tools for digital currencies. Founded in 2013, it provides financial institutions with a comprehensive suite of execution and analysis tools tailored for the digital currency markets. TradeBlock serves as a global source of data, offering insights on market trends, cryptocurrency trading, regulations, mining, protocol updates, blockchain analysis, and economic developments. As of December 31, 2020, TradeBlock operates as a subsidiary of CoinDesk LLC.

Axoni

Venture Round in 2014
Axoni is a technology company that specializes in real-time data replication and distributed ledger software for the financial services industry. Founded in 2017, it serves major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms globally, with offices in New York and London. Axoni's platform facilitates the seamless integration of traditional financial technologies with blockchain systems, offering market information and deep analysis of trends. Its solutions enable rapid deployment of critical financial networks and automate real-time data sharing among market participants, enhancing the management of legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations.

Mersana Therapeutics

Series A in 2014
Mersana Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary biodegradable polymer platform, Dolaflexin, to create a pipeline of ADC product candidates aimed at addressing oncology indications with significant unmet needs. Its lead candidate, XMT-1536, is currently in Phase I clinical trials targeting NaPi2b for the treatment of ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and other rare conditions. Mersana is also advancing additional candidates, including XMT-1660, targeting B7-H4, and XMT-2056, a STING agonist ADC, both designed to improve tolerability and therapeutic outcomes. The company has established strategic partnerships with Merck KGaA and Asana BioSciences to further develop its ADC candidates. Founded in 2005, Mersana Therapeutics aims to deliver innovative treatments to patients through its advanced research and development efforts.

Kensho

Seed Round in 2014
Kensho Technologies, Inc. specializes in analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data visualization systems tailored for global banks and investment institutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Virginia, and California, Kensho develops financial analytics software that enables scalable analytics solutions for commercial entities. Its offerings include Kensho Applied Mind, an AI software that enhances decision-making by addressing complex financial inquiries in natural language. The company also operates a national security division known as Koto. As of April 2018, Kensho operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Inc.

ownCloud

Series A in 2014
ownCloud is the company behind the ownCloud project – the most downloaded open source project for data and file sync, share and view. ownCloud enables businesses to host their own, on premises or remote, cloud storage while maintaining regulatory and compliance needs. Located in Boston, Massachusetts with an international office in Germany we offer your cloud with your data – your way!

Blueprint Medicines

Series B in 2014
Blueprint Medicines is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing targeted therapies for cancers and rare diseases driven by abnormal kinase activation. Founded in 2008 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes its proprietary Insights-to-Validation Platform and chemical library to create small molecule kinase inhibitors that address specific genomic drivers. Key drug candidates include avapritinib for systemic mastocytosis and gastrointestinal stromal tumors, BLU-263 for indolent systemic mastocytosis, and pralsetinib for RET-altered cancers such as non-small cell lung cancer and medullary thyroid carcinoma. Additionally, fisogatinib is under investigation for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, while BLU-782 targets fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. Blueprint Medicines collaborates with several pharmaceutical companies to enhance its research and development efforts.

Flywire

Series B in 2014
Flywire is a payments enablement and software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in providing secure payment solutions for various industries, including education and healthcare. The company leverages its proprietary global payments network, an advanced payments platform, and industry-specific software to facilitate complex transactions for over 4,000 clients worldwide. Flywire supports a diverse range of payment methods, allowing transactions in more than 140 currencies across 240 countries and territories. Its solutions aim to streamline the process of receiving reconciled domestic and international payments, enhancing cost-effectiveness and efficiency for its clients. The majority of Flywire's revenue is generated from the Americas, reflecting its strong presence in the region.

Semma Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2014
Semma Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on developing innovative cell therapies for patients with Type 1 diabetes, who typically rely on insulin injections. The company was founded based on groundbreaking research by Professor Douglas Melton, which enabled the generation of functional, insulin-producing beta cells in the laboratory. This technology has been exclusively licensed to Semma Therapeutics, and the company aims to combine these proprietary cells with advanced devices to create a functional replacement for the missing beta cells without the need for immunosuppression. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Boston, Semma Therapeutics operates as a subsidiary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals and is dedicated to advancing this new therapeutic option to improve the lives of diabetes patients.

Kensho

Seed Round in 2013
Kensho Technologies, Inc. specializes in analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data visualization systems tailored for global banks and investment institutions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, Virginia, and California, Kensho develops financial analytics software that enables scalable analytics solutions for commercial entities. Its offerings include Kensho Applied Mind, an AI software that enhances decision-making by addressing complex financial inquiries in natural language. The company also operates a national security division known as Koto. As of April 2018, Kensho operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Inc.
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