Highland Capital Partners

Highland Capital Partners is a Massachusetts-headquartered global venture capital firm that invests in seed, early and growth-stage consumer and enterprise technology companies. It maintains offices in Boston, Silicon Valley and Shanghai and has raised substantial capital and backed more than 225 companies across consumer and enterprise technology, supporting entrepreneurs with a focus on building lasting businesses. The firm also runs mentorship initiatives such as Summer@Highland. Its European presence, Highland Europe, founded in 2012, targets rapidly growing internet, mobile and software companies in Europe and works closely with the firm to pursue primary investments as well as acquisition finance or lead secondary transactions.

Efosa Ayanru

Associate

Rob Bemis

Vice President of Global Infrastructure

Jacob Bernstein

Principal

David Blyghton

Partner

Sam Brooks

Partner

Samuel Brooks

Partner

Bob Davis

Managing Partner

Will De Quant

Senior Associate

Eoghan Dorman

Senior Associate

Craig Driscoll

General Partner

Anna Faulkner

Associate

Claire Fauquier

Principal

Irena Goldenberg

Partner

Ayna Hayden

Principal

Stanislas Laurent

Partner

Stan Laurent

Partner

Paul Maeder

Partner

Freddie Martignetti

Principal

Fergal Mullen

Co-Founder and Partner

Corey Mulloy

Partner

Tom Neuberger

Associate

Dan Nova

Partner

Helena Prokhorenko

Principal

Gajan Rajanathan

Partner

Dan Rosen

Principal

Ronan Shally

CFO and Partner

William Su

Partner

Emily Tan

Senior Associate

Jean Tardy-Joubert

Partner

Chuan Thor

Managing Director

Harry Williams

Senior Associate

Tony Zappala

Partner

Anthony Zappalà

Partner

Past deals in Maryland

ZeroFOX

Post in 2022
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Xometry

Series E in 2020
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

ZeroFOX

Series D in 2020
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Xometry

Series D in 2019
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

Xometry

Series C in 2018
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

ZeroFOX

Series C in 2017
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Xometry

Series B in 2017
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

Xometry

Series A in 2017
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

ZeroFOX

Series B in 2015
ZeroFOX is a cybersecurity company that provides external threat intelligence and protection against social media–based threats. It operates a cloud-based platform delivering real-time social threat analytics, protection, and monitoring to safeguard brands, people, and data across the public attack surface. Its solutions address phishing, credential compromise, impersonation, information leakage, brand hijacking, and physical or reputational risks to executives and high-profile individuals, with services including managed monitoring and protection. The company supports industries such as financial services, retail, government, healthcare, technology, education, media, and sports, and offers specialized protections for elections and high-value personnel.

Xometry

Seed Round in 2015
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.

2U

Series D in 2013
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

2U

Series D in 2012
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

OpGen

Series C in 2012
OpGen, Inc. is a precision medicine company focused on developing molecular diagnostics and informatics to address infectious diseases. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, OpGen offers a range of products designed to provide clinicians with rapid and actionable information regarding life-threatening infections, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and reduce the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). Its key offerings include the Acuitas AMR Gene Panel, which detects bacterial nucleic acids and genetic markers of antimicrobial resistance, and the QuickFISH and PNA FISH products for pathogen identification in blood cultures. Additionally, OpGen provides the Acuitas Lighthouse informatics system, a cloud-based platform that integrates clinical lab results with patient and hospital data to support the management of antimicrobial-resistant infections. The company collaborates with the New York State Department of Health to develop solutions for detecting and tracking such infections in healthcare settings. Established in 2001, OpGen continues to innovate in addressing the critical challenge of antibiotic resistance through its advanced molecular microbiology solutions.

2U

Series C in 2011
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

OpGen

Series B in 2010
OpGen, Inc. is a precision medicine company focused on developing molecular diagnostics and informatics to address infectious diseases. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, OpGen offers a range of products designed to provide clinicians with rapid and actionable information regarding life-threatening infections, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and reduce the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). Its key offerings include the Acuitas AMR Gene Panel, which detects bacterial nucleic acids and genetic markers of antimicrobial resistance, and the QuickFISH and PNA FISH products for pathogen identification in blood cultures. Additionally, OpGen provides the Acuitas Lighthouse informatics system, a cloud-based platform that integrates clinical lab results with patient and hospital data to support the management of antimicrobial-resistant infections. The company collaborates with the New York State Department of Health to develop solutions for detecting and tracking such infections in healthcare settings. Established in 2001, OpGen continues to innovate in addressing the critical challenge of antibiotic resistance through its advanced molecular microbiology solutions.

2U

Series B in 2010
2U, Inc. is an education technology company headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, operating in various countries including the United States, Hong Kong, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2008, 2U specializes in providing a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform that enables nonprofit colleges and universities to offer online degree programs and alternative credentials, such as short courses for working professionals. The company operates in two segments: the Graduate Program Segment, which focuses on full graduate degrees, and the Short Course Segment, aimed at skill enhancement for career advancement. 2U partners with educational institutions to deliver comprehensive support services, including enrollment, student support, and course development. Its technology platform facilitates a blend of live classes, engaging course content, and practical learning experiences, ensuring high-quality educational outcomes for students across the globe.

OpGen

Venture Round in 2007
OpGen, Inc. is a precision medicine company focused on developing molecular diagnostics and informatics to address infectious diseases. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, OpGen offers a range of products designed to provide clinicians with rapid and actionable information regarding life-threatening infections, ultimately aiming to enhance patient outcomes and reduce the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). Its key offerings include the Acuitas AMR Gene Panel, which detects bacterial nucleic acids and genetic markers of antimicrobial resistance, and the QuickFISH and PNA FISH products for pathogen identification in blood cultures. Additionally, OpGen provides the Acuitas Lighthouse informatics system, a cloud-based platform that integrates clinical lab results with patient and hospital data to support the management of antimicrobial-resistant infections. The company collaborates with the New York State Department of Health to develop solutions for detecting and tracking such infections in healthcare settings. Established in 2001, OpGen continues to innovate in addressing the critical challenge of antibiotic resistance through its advanced molecular microbiology solutions.

World Wide Technology

Venture Round in 2000
World Wide Technology, Inc. is a systems integrator that specializes in providing information technology and supply chain solutions to various sectors, including commercial, government, telecommunications, healthcare, and education. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, the company resells technology products and services while offering a broad range of solutions such as supply chain management, asset recovery, network planning and design, hardware configuration, software imaging, and managed services. World Wide Technology collaborates with numerous strategic partners to deliver innovative solutions, including cloud computing, big data analytics, mobile applications, and security software, helping organizations adapt to the rapidly changing business landscape. The company has a wide geographical presence, with sales offices and distribution centers located across the United States and in South Korea.
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