Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Boston.
Frmly CEO Thomson Financial, founder CCBN; VC at Grandbanks and investor in @streetwise-media
venture capitalist, dad, husband, music lover, optimist
http://www.bijansabet.com
http://www.bijansabet.com
Managing Partner at 500 Startups. Ex-Googler & ex-YouTuber. Left-handed. Ballet dancer of ~25 yrs. Go Bears.
http://christinetsai.co
General Partner at @charles-river-ventures and Owner, @charles-river-ventures
http://www.izhardakar.wordpress.com
Managing Director at Bain Capital
Sigma Partners & JEGI Capital (Partner), @webline-communications (Cisco), Stream International, IBM / DNB, Harvard MBA
Partner at @atlas-venture
http://www.freddestin.com
Co-founder/Partner at @nextview-ventures (seed fund). Previously founding team at @linkedin, early @paypal employee.
http://www.agilevc.com
General Partner at Red Swan Ventures. Previously product at @drop-io + @hot-potato.
http://williampeng.com
Founded 6 companies. Experience from seed to billion dollar IPO. Partner at North Bridge. Obsessively looking for the next big thing!
http://ricfulop.com
@polarisvc managing general partner, ex-operating exec & entrepreneur @ Lotus, Rational, Calico.
http://www.davebarrett4.com
VC at @atlas-venture; Funding team at @angellist. Founded and killed Social Swipe. Retail + SMB in my DNA. Reformed banker and @middlebury-college grad.
Flybridge Capital general partner, funded MongoDB
http://www.hazardlights.net
GP at @atlas-venture; founder of TUGG; advocate of uncertainty...
Venture Partner at General Catalyst Partners in SF & Bos. Angel/Seed Investor @ Slow Ventures. First 10 employees at Facebook. Wall Street Journal Columnist.
Former entrepreneur (Upromise cofounder, Open Market VP) turned VC at Flybridge Capital. Serve as EIR at @harvard-business-school and authored a book "Mastering the VC Game".
http://www.bostonvcblog.typepad.com
VC at @raptor-ventures and co-founder of @haptic-pixels. past @vaynermedia and wall st. I love code, celtics, and bouldering. 21.
http://www.hapticpixels.com/blog
General Partner at Matrix
http://www.forEntrepreneurs.com
Investor at General Catalyst. Co-founder at @RoughDraft.vc. Founding team of @getaround and @summer-workation. Invested in @kayak, @hubspot, @bigcommerce, @locu
Founder @general-catalyst-partners • Studied at @norwich-university
Managing Partner at @romulus-capital • Worked at @zynga • Founder of Lifeguard
Managing Director at @rtp-ventures
EIR at @polaris-partners-1. Formerly Co-Founder & CEO at @spindle (acquired by @twitter) & @microsoft
Investment team at @google Ventures, product marketing at @google.
A friend, A venture capitalist (@longworth-venture-partners), A tech aficionado (formerly at Bing.com), An entrepreneur, A foodie, A Canadian.
Partner/Investor at @charles-river-ventures
Partner at Kepha Partners
General Catalyst
Early-stage investor in IT infrastructure for web and enterprise. Founder of @amplify-partners. Previously GP @battery-ventures. School @georgetown-university
VC @ @fairhaven-capital; Previously global product manager of @microsoft Dynamics CRM; Also worked at @google, Morgan Stanley, NYSE
http://hacktrend.com
VC @atlas-venture. Business builder: @vertica, @hp, @f5-networks and others. Sales and marketing in my DNA.
Principal at Polaris Ventures, and lead dog @dogpatchlabs. Spent 5 years at MSFT, part of Ray Ozzie's exec team in Bos. Split time between Boston and SFO.
http://gusweber.wordpress.com
Partner at NEA. Previously investor at North Bridge Venture Partners, Product Designer by background.
http://daynagrayson.com
VC @ @freshtracks-capital. Director at @nehp, Draker & PES. Lead partner on @kohort & @quirky. Formerly with @ebay, @ebates & Nextel. MBA: Tuck @ @dartmouth-college.
http://www.freshtrackscap.com/blogs/posts/Team-Blog
Atlas Ventures' backer account. We back the best operator angels in Boston doing local deals. Firm account here: https://angel.co/atlas-venture
Founding Managing Partner at S1 Capital Partners, LLC
Founder @coyote-ridge-ventures, @the-hatchery-1 Former: @myenergy (Acq by Nest), @one-block-off-the-grid-1bog (Acq by Pure Energies), @spock (Acq by Intelius). @university-of-pennsylvania grad.
Investor in @utest, @ntirety, @harvest-automation, Texterity.
VC at @atlas-venture. Co-founded @grandbanks-capital. Believe in service-based approach for entrepreneurs.
@princeton-university graduate.
Investor in @linkedin. Team member of @bessemer-venture-partners.
http://ambarb.posterous.com
Worked at @intel-capital • Studied at @duke-university
General Partner at @north-bridge-venture-partners
Principal at @spark-capital
http://thegongshow.tumblr.com/
Partner at @sigma-prime-ventures ; Co-founder of @general-catalyst-partners; Founder, Chairman and CEO of @uromed Corporation (IPO in 1994)
Venture capitalist, husband, father of 3, into sports, politics, music, ed-tech, Latin America hiking
http://www.venturingforthblog.com
Partner, Dace Ventures, Investor and Company-Builder in Consumer Marketing and New Media
http://www.nextwavevc.com
VC at CRV. Frmly WSJ reporter (Pulitzer nominee). Focus on mobile and ad tech. Exits: Quattro, Starent, CCTV, @optasite.
Investor in @logmein, @worldwide-biggies, @expo-communications, @5-1.
General Partner at Early-Stage Technology VC
Senior Associate at @data-point-capital - Previously worked at RainDance Technologies, UBS, and Leerink Swann - Darden MBA
Venture Associate @dunnhumby Ventures
Senior Associate at @polaris-partners-1
Board Director at CommonAngels
@bain-capital-ventures. Investing in e-commerce, digital media, consumer net and enterprise. Once a growth guy at Francisco Partners. Harvard BA / @harvard-business-school MBA.
http://www.baincapitalventures.com
MD,Southboro Capital,5X start-upCXO, 2 IPOs,5exits; Mentor:@techstars, Founders Inst, Long @massachusetts-institute-of-technology affiliation.Ex McKinsey.Connector to large global start-up network
Lux Capital
Partner, Founder at @spark-capital
VC at Sigma and Sigma Prime. Formerly: Epoch Systems and SQL Solutions. Midas List.
Investor in @innovid, @profitect, @the-gifts-project, @sisense, @yedda.
http://yankeesabralimey.tumblr.com/
Venture Investor at the Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation
Team member of @spark-capital.
Partner @lux-capital. Early stage disruptive technology investor. Previously VC @general-catalyst-partners, co-founder @rough-draft-ventures-1, MIT PhD.
http://bilal zuberi.com
Venture Partner at @general-catalyst-partners • Investing in enterprise software, SaaS, open source, data science, and cloud computing • Board member and former CEO @typesafe • Previously at @greylock-partners, @red-hat, @inktomi
http://dff.vc
Co-Founder/Managing Partner @TwinFocus - Co-Founder/President @BridgeBostonCharterSchool
Board member/Investor @good-co Adviser @zypsee Board/Investor @RevolutionWear Board/Investor @Kingfish do Brasil Investor @Black Duck Software 3 patents
Investor / Entrepreneur / Executive
Managing Director @hyper-ventures
General Partner at @matrix-partners
http://theonda.org/
Investor in @qd-vision, @mformation-technologies, @viridity-software, @fring, @o3b-networks, @actifio, @compass-eos, @plexxi, @soundbite-communication, @arsenal-medical.
Venture Partner Infinite Ventures
Founder @founder-collective
Advisor to Drop the Chalk.
Previously @37signals, @hydeparkangels and buy/build at Constellation Software. Chicago Booth for grad school, originally from Toronto, Canada.
Investor in @hashable, @rapleaf, @vitrue, @everyscape, @locamoda, @cartera-commerce, @cityvoter.
Partner at @softbank-capital
Early-stage VC at @406-ventures and techno-geek
Investor in @buddy-media, Huffington Post, @buzzfeed, Ziplist.
Founder @g20-ventures • Worked at @advanced-technology-ventures, @lotus-development-corporation • Studied at @harvard-university
Senior Managing Director at @openview-venture-partners
Venture builder. Partner at Kepha. Previously, Bain, Highland, Yale, Harvard. Blog at jtangoVC.com.
VP at @bessemer-venture-partners focused on seed and early/growth stage investments in "big data"/analytics/data & cloud infrastructure.
Hacker and Investor • Invest at @general-catalyst-partners • Worked at @google on Google+ • Applied Math at @stanford-university
http://www.dannycrichton.com/blog/
Managing Director at @Beamonte Investments.
http://www.@linkedin.com/in/paulmargolis
Advisor/mentor @ health/tech accelerator Blueprint Health. Ex VC @ Spark Capital. Entrepreneur at Generation Health, sold to CVS. Payor corp finance & strategy.
http://thesignaltonoise.com
Investor in @blip-2.tv, @broadsoft, @clovr-media, @bubblemotion, @cquotient, @targetspot, @belair-networks, @myedu, @new-global-telecom.
Beamonte Investments | Private Equity | Real Estate | LatAm | US
HLM Venture Partners
Partner at @greylock-partners
Veteran entrepreneur & Ceo with successful outcomes at @covergence, @edocs, @virtusa and @checkfree.
http://www.about.me/jimmoran
Team member of @sigma-partners.
Investor in @celtra-technologies, @bison, @eachscape and @xkoto.
Founder Rodin Therapeutics • Worked at @atlas-venture, @mckinsey-company • Studied at @wharton-school, @northwestern-university
Investor in @zipcar, @dotomi, @sundaysky, @5min, @volicon, @bpg-werks, @bpg-motors.
Associate at @matrix-partners
Investor in @privalia, @catalytic-software, @mobileaware, @groupalia.
Focus on technology investments and exceptional management teams that are driven to build valuable companies around big ideas.
Investor in @tremor-media, @newsgator, @expotv, @packet-design, @chumby-industries, @centric-software, @scanbuy, @nexaweb-technologies, @aep-networks, @ecount, Tizor...
Partner, Rockport Capital Partners
VC Investor. Venture Developer. Startup Helper. Resource efficiency + distributed systems – energy + enterprise tech. Ever-curious, always learning.
General Partner at ABS Ventures
Kiva Systems Sr Leadership (Product, Market, Ops, Execution Guy), Harvard MBA (network), CS major, former military officer (paratrooper, Prod Mgmt to spec ops)
Worked at @cue-ball-capital
http:///williamrice.org
entrepreneur and investor interested in developing platforms to solve problems
http://mfritz18.com
Worked at @broadcom • Studied at @wharton-school School, University of California, Los Angeles
Venture capitalist with @406-ventures
Investor in @energyhub, @woodpellets-com. Team member of @406-ventures.
Medical technology investing @nbgi-ventures |
Healthcare consulting and innovation management @cambridge-consultants | Computational biology @university-of-cambridge |
GP @fairhaven-capital. Investor @celtra-technologies, @countertack
Worked at @rockport-capital • Studied at @university-of-pennsylvania
Co-President at Cross Country Group
Founder & MD @boston-global-ventures
IT strategist steeped in buy-side and sell-side securities businesses. Partner at @deloitte-consulting; MD and CIO at @credit-suisse • Studied at @oxford-university University
@foundation-capital @mit-sloan-school MBA, @mckinsey-company. Stints in LatAm, Africa, Asia. Love helping startups expand access to financial services
Partner, Boston Global Ventures, co-founded MyEnergy (acquired by Nest Labs, 2013)
Investor @everyday-health
seed stage VC at @great-oaks-venture-capital
Strategic venture capital arm of Telefonica Digital based in London, Madrid and Silicon Valley focused on technology investing.
Team member of @fairhaven-capital.
Pixel Computer
Racal Electronics
Gateway Design Automation
Avid Technology
WebLine Communications
Cisco
Greylock
iPhrase
Fairhaven Capital
Investor in @zafgen, @miragen-therapeutics. Team member of @atlas-venture.
Scott Sansovich is an Associate at Cue Ball.