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Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
MassVentures is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Waltham, Massachusetts (1075 Main Street Suite 100, 02451). It was launched in 1978 as the Commonwealth’s strategic venture capital team and concentrates on seed-stage, deep-tech ventures derived from university and hospital research centers. The firm provides funding and a range of support, including non-dilutive grants, technical assistance, and business guidance, to help early-stage ideas become commercial ventures. MassVentures operates as a venture development firm with an emphasis on academic spinouts, seeking ideas at the earliest prototype stage and helping convert them into growth companies and related jobs. It emphasizes its investment thesis that diverse teams outperform and intentionally supports founders with diverse backgrounds or geographies within Massachusetts.