Mass General Brigham Ventures

Mass General Brigham Ventures, established in 2008, is the venture capital arm of Mass General Brigham, an integrated academic healthcare system. Based in Somerville, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Boston and Cambridge, the firm invests in early-stage healthcare companies, focusing on life science and digital health sectors. Its primary mission is to accelerate the translation of innovative research and technology from within the Mass General Brigham system into commercial solutions that enhance patient care and healthcare delivery. The firm makes direct investments in incubation, seed, startup, and early venture stages, as well as fund of fund investments in venture capital funds. It prefers investments aligned with Partners HealthCare System's intellectual property, technologies, devices, drugs, diagnostics, therapeutics, and information systems, with a focus on validating technologies for later commercialization.

Oscar Benavidez MD

Executive Director

Roger Kitterman

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Julius Knowles

Partner

Michael Mercurio

Vice President, Physician Revenue Services

David Torchiana

President and CEO

Bhamini Vaidialingam

Venture Associate

48 past transactions

Abcuro

Series C in 2025
Abcuro, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapies for the treatment of autoimmunity and cancer. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Abcuro specializes in creating therapeutic antibodies that target novel pathways in these diseases. The company employs advanced bioinformatics to analyze transcription data from human diseases, enabling them to identify new therapeutic targets within the immune system. By leveraging clinical insights and systematic target validation, Abcuro aims to develop immune-modulatory biotherapeutics that provide innovative treatment options for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders and cancer.

Rippl Care

Series A in 2024
Rippl Care is a mental health company based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to supporting seniors experiencing dementia and other neurocognitive disorders. Founded in 2021, the company employs a value-based approach and innovative technology to deliver comprehensive care tailored to individual needs. By prioritizing the empowerment of its clinicians, Rippl Care adopts a novel care model that enables seniors to receive personalized support through various channels, including phone, online, and in-home visits. This commitment to enhancing the quality of care for those affected by neurocognitive conditions sets Rippl Care apart in the mental health landscape.

Tuesday Health

Venture Round in 2024
Tuesday Health is a healthcare company that focuses on providing supportive care to individuals with serious illnesses. It aims to ease symptoms and reduce stress, enabling patients to spend more time at home with their loved ones. The company specializes in personalized, innovative care plans and delivers compassionate, supportive care through a value-based palliative care model.

InStride Health

Series B in 2024
InStride Health is an outpatient care platform focused on delivering evidence-based treatment for pediatric anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The company offers a tailored virtual care journey that includes individual and group therapy, coaching, and medication management. This comprehensive approach is facilitated by a coordinated team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and coaches, ensuring that children and teenagers receive effective and accessible care. InStride Health aims to engage young patients and their families in their treatment, making mental health support both affordable and effective.

Nocion Therapeutics

Series B in 2024
Nocion Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, established in 2017. It specializes in developing innovative therapies known as "nocions," which are designed to treat conditions resulting from neurogenic inflammation. These therapies selectively target activated nociceptors, the sensory neurons responsible for pain perception, by utilizing small molecule charged sodium channel blockers. This targeted approach aims to provide robust and sustained relief from serious conditions such as cough, itch, pain, and inflammation, addressing the limitations of traditional small molecule anesthetics.

Abridge

Series C in 2024
Abridge is a healthcare technology company focused on enhancing communication between patients and clinicians through its innovative application. By leveraging generative AI and machine learning, Abridge automates the transcription and summarization of medical discussions, transforming these conversations into structured clinical notes in real-time. This functionality facilitates better patient understanding and reduces the necessity for manual note-taking, while ensuring that essential documentation is incorporated into Electronic Health Record systems. The platform is designed to provide users with clear, understandable summaries of their medical interactions, empowering them to follow through on recommendations made by healthcare providers. Committed to data security and patient privacy, Abridge adheres to healthcare regulations and offers a customizable interface tailored to meet diverse patient needs.

Claris Biotherapeutics

Series A in 2024
Claris Biotherapeutics develops a topical formulation intended to cure corneal wounds, ulcers, and scars. The formulation creates a recombinant hepatocyte growth factor which accelerates the healing process, providing healthcare providers noninvasive therapeutic treatment.

ROME Therapeutics

Series B in 2023
ROME Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes the repeatome, which encompasses extensive segments of genetic material previously regarded as "junk DNA," to identify new drug targets and advance multiple discovery programs. ROME Therapeutics has assembled a team of experts in oncology, immunology, virology, and machine learning to drive its research and development efforts, aiming to harness this uncharted area of biology for effective treatments. Through its work, ROME seeks to provide healthcare professionals with powerful new options for addressing complex medical challenges.

Abcuro

Series B in 2023
Abcuro, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapies for the treatment of autoimmunity and cancer. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Abcuro specializes in creating therapeutic antibodies that target novel pathways in these diseases. The company employs advanced bioinformatics to analyze transcription data from human diseases, enabling them to identify new therapeutic targets within the immune system. By leveraging clinical insights and systematic target validation, Abcuro aims to develop immune-modulatory biotherapeutics that provide innovative treatment options for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders and cancer.

Violet Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2023
Violet Therapeutics is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company focused on drug discovery for central nervous system diseases. The company utilizes innovative platforms that identify, map, and analyze cellular connectomes through barcoded viral tracing, offering insights into cell-cell interactions at a single-cell level. This approach aims to facilitate advancements in the understanding and treatment of neuroinflammation. Co-founded by Mass General Brigham Ventures and researchers from Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Violet Therapeutics is committed to exploring novel therapeutic targets to develop effective treatments for complex neurological conditions.

Mediar Therapeutics

Series A in 2023
Mediar Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing antibody-based therapeutics targeting key fibrotic mediator proteins involved in fibrosis, aiming to halt and potentially reverse this condition in chronically damaged organs. The company operates at the pre-clinical stage.

CodaMetrix

Series A in 2023
CodaMetrix is a company specializing in healthcare revenue cycle management and medical coding. It has developed an AI-powered platform that utilizes machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing to automatically convert clinical notes into accurate billing and diagnostic codes. This technology reduces the workload on human coders and enhances the quality of medical coding. The platform is designed to improve efficiency in various healthcare departments, including radiology, pathology, glycemic index, and inpatient care, by continuously learning from electronic health records and recommending appropriate codes based on a comprehensive data library.

Garuda Therapeutics

Series B in 2023
Garuda Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing off-the-shelf hematopoietic stem cell therapies aimed at treating life-threatening blood, bone marrow, immune, and metabolic diseases. The company is dedicated to eliminating the reliance on donor or patient cells for blood stem cell transplants. Utilizing advanced technologies, including zebrafish, mice, and human-induced pluripotent stem cells, Garuda Therapeutics conducts research to clone and analyze novel genes and mechanisms critical for blood formation. This innovative approach is designed to provide patients with consistent, durable, and HLA-compatible transgene-free blood stem cell therapies, offering rapid and broad access to life-saving treatments.

Amolyt Pharma

Series C in 2023
Amolyt Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing peptide-based therapies for rare endocrine and metabolic disorders. The company is advancing several programs, including AZP-3601, a parathyroid hormone analog aimed at treating hypoparathyroidism by maintaining stable calcium levels in the blood. Additionally, Amolyt Pharma is developing AZP-3404, a peptide with a novel mechanism of action designed to restore fat and glucose metabolism. Through its innovative approaches, the company aims to provide effective solutions for patients suffering from critical and rare metabolic conditions.

FireCyte Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2023
FireCyte Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for progressive neurodegenerative eye diseases by targeting microglia and neuroinflammation. The company focuses on novel protein constructs designed to engage both microglia and neurons, aiming to mitigate harmful neuroinflammatory processes while promoting neuroprotection. Their therapeutic strategies are specifically tailored to address critical unmet needs in conditions such as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration. Through its research and development efforts, FireCyte Therapeutics seeks to advance the understanding and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases affecting vision, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

InStride Health

Venture Round in 2022
InStride Health is an outpatient care platform focused on delivering evidence-based treatment for pediatric anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The company offers a tailored virtual care journey that includes individual and group therapy, coaching, and medication management. This comprehensive approach is facilitated by a coordinated team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists, and coaches, ensuring that children and teenagers receive effective and accessible care. InStride Health aims to engage young patients and their families in their treatment, making mental health support both affordable and effective.

Rippl Care

Seed Round in 2022
Rippl Care is a mental health company based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to supporting seniors experiencing dementia and other neurocognitive disorders. Founded in 2021, the company employs a value-based approach and innovative technology to deliver comprehensive care tailored to individual needs. By prioritizing the empowerment of its clinicians, Rippl Care adopts a novel care model that enables seniors to receive personalized support through various channels, including phone, online, and in-home visits. This commitment to enhancing the quality of care for those affected by neurocognitive conditions sets Rippl Care apart in the mental health landscape.

Photys Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Photys Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing bifunctional small molecules that provide precise control over protein post-translational modifications. This innovative platform allows for the restoration of protein function, repair of cellular signaling pathways, and enhancement of the body's natural disease-fighting abilities. Co-founded by prominent chemist Amit Choudhary from the Broad Institute and the Longwood Fund, Photys is supported by a scientific advisory board that includes renowned experts from institutions such as MIT, Salk Institute, and Berkeley. The company's unique approach aims to advance therapeutic options in the healthcare industry, particularly by targeting kinases and potentially phosphatases, to address various diseases effectively.

Carta Healthcare

Series B in 2022
Carta Healthcare, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a software-as-a-service platform aimed at improving hospital patient management. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company leverages data from existing IT systems to map the patient journey through hospitals. Its platform utilizes machine learning to identify similarities between current patients and past patients, allowing healthcare providers to personalize care based on individual needs. Additionally, it predicts potential bottlenecks, such as recovery bed shortages and cancellations, offering alerts that help hospitals optimize their operations. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, Carta Healthcare enhances the efficiency and quality of healthcare data management, ultimately aiming to provide a better experience for patients.

SwanBio Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
SwanBio Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for neurological diseases. The firm specializes in genetically defined treatments aimed at addressing various neurological disorders, including adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN). By focusing on the development and commercialization of its therapeutic technology, SwanBio seeks to provide effective solutions that can significantly improve clinical outcomes for patients affected by such conditions.

DexCare

Series B in 2022
DexCare is a Seattle-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in providing a platform-as-a-service solution for managing health system capacity and demand across various lines of care. The company's platform aims to transform traditional patient-to-provider relationships into scalable digital experiences, thereby increasing revenue from new patients while reducing acquisition costs. By optimizing access to healthcare services, DexCare helps healthcare institutions generate new patients, enhance satisfaction, achieve cost savings, and ensure that patients receive timely and effective care.

Garuda Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Garuda Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing off-the-shelf hematopoietic stem cell therapies aimed at treating life-threatening blood, bone marrow, immune, and metabolic diseases. The company is dedicated to eliminating the reliance on donor or patient cells for blood stem cell transplants. Utilizing advanced technologies, including zebrafish, mice, and human-induced pluripotent stem cells, Garuda Therapeutics conducts research to clone and analyze novel genes and mechanisms critical for blood formation. This innovative approach is designed to provide patients with consistent, durable, and HLA-compatible transgene-free blood stem cell therapies, offering rapid and broad access to life-saving treatments.

Amolyt Pharma

Series B in 2021
Amolyt Pharma is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing peptide-based therapies for rare endocrine and metabolic disorders. The company is advancing several programs, including AZP-3601, a parathyroid hormone analog aimed at treating hypoparathyroidism by maintaining stable calcium levels in the blood. Additionally, Amolyt Pharma is developing AZP-3404, a peptide with a novel mechanism of action designed to restore fat and glucose metabolism. Through its innovative approaches, the company aims to provide effective solutions for patients suffering from critical and rare metabolic conditions.

ROME Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
ROME Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes the repeatome, which encompasses extensive segments of genetic material previously regarded as "junk DNA," to identify new drug targets and advance multiple discovery programs. ROME Therapeutics has assembled a team of experts in oncology, immunology, virology, and machine learning to drive its research and development efforts, aiming to harness this uncharted area of biology for effective treatments. Through its work, ROME seeks to provide healthcare professionals with powerful new options for addressing complex medical challenges.

Lyndra Therapeutics

Series C in 2021
Lyndra Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of ultra-long-acting oral medicines. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, Lyndra focuses on creating orally administered dosage forms that provide sustained drug release for extended periods, ranging from a week to a month, while temporarily residing in the stomach. The company aims to address various therapeutic areas, including Alzheimer's, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, psychiatric disorders, opioid use disorders, immunology, HIV, malaria vector control, and oral contraceptives. By developing these innovative therapies, Lyndra seeks to enhance medication adherence, improve health outcomes, and ultimately reduce healthcare costs.

Affinia Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Affinia Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing gene therapies for the treatment of severe diseases affecting the muscle and central nervous system (CNS). Established in 2019 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company specializes in creating adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors and utilizes a platform that integrates synthetic and systems biology with high-throughput screening techniques. This innovative approach allows Affinia Therapeutics to design novel gene therapies with enhanced properties tailored to address significant unmet medical needs. The company aims to provide healthcare professionals with advanced therapeutic options for patients suffering from debilitating conditions.

Carta Healthcare

Series A in 2021
Carta Healthcare, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a software-as-a-service platform aimed at improving hospital patient management. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company leverages data from existing IT systems to map the patient journey through hospitals. Its platform utilizes machine learning to identify similarities between current patients and past patients, allowing healthcare providers to personalize care based on individual needs. Additionally, it predicts potential bottlenecks, such as recovery bed shortages and cancellations, offering alerts that help hospitals optimize their operations. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, Carta Healthcare enhances the efficiency and quality of healthcare data management, ultimately aiming to provide a better experience for patients.

SeQure DX

Venture Round in 2021
SeQure DX is a biotechnology company specializing in genomics diagnostics for CRISPR-based gene editing therapies. It develops technologies that identify potential off-target sites prior to therapy initiation, ensuring comprehensive confirmation of actual edits. This enables safer and more effective gene editing therapeutics development, benefiting both researchers and patients.

Abcuro

Series A in 2021
Abcuro, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing immunotherapies for the treatment of autoimmunity and cancer. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, Abcuro specializes in creating therapeutic antibodies that target novel pathways in these diseases. The company employs advanced bioinformatics to analyze transcription data from human diseases, enabling them to identify new therapeutic targets within the immune system. By leveraging clinical insights and systematic target validation, Abcuro aims to develop immune-modulatory biotherapeutics that provide innovative treatment options for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders and cancer.

CustomSurg

Grant in 2020
CustomSurg is a company focused on enhancing the treatment of complex bone fractures, particularly those involving joints. It develops fracture-specific bone plates that are tailored to match the unique anatomy of individual patients using advanced technologies such as computer tomography and 3D printing. This personalized approach provides improved stability for bone repairs, which can significantly reduce surgery time and lower long-term healthcare costs for patients. By offering a software solution for optimized surgical planning and designing patient-specific implants and instruments, CustomSurg shifts the treatment strategy from a subjective to an objective framework, aiming to improve outcomes for approximately 400,000 trauma patients in a market valued at $1.2 billion. The involvement of a Harvard Medical School surgeon in directing the medical aspects of the company adds a layer of credibility to its innovative offerings.

Scorpion Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Scorpion Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on advancing precision oncology for cancer treatment. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in developing targeted small-molecule drugs that address validated cancer targets, as well as previously undruggable and novel targets. Scorpion Therapeutics utilizes an integrated approach that combines target discovery, medicinal chemistry, and translational medicine to create a diverse pipeline of optimized compounds. By leveraging its precision medicine platform, the company aims to enhance the efficacy of cancer therapies and expand treatment options for patients, ultimately striving to overcome the limitations of existing cancer treatments.

Walden Biosciences

Series A in 2020
Walden Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for individuals suffering from kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. Founded in 2013 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company focuses on targeting specific biological mechanisms related to renal health. It specializes in therapies that address suPAR, an inflammatory biomarker linked to kidney function, and Dynamin, an enzyme crucial for maintaining podocyte integrity. By applying a systems-based approach, Walden Biosciences aims to transform the therapeutic landscape for kidney disease, offering targeted treatment options that address both rare and prevalent conditions affecting kidney health.

ZielBio

Series A in 2019
ZielBio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, focused on identifying novel disease targets and developing therapeutic interventions to enhance patient outcomes. Founded in 2010, the company utilizes its proprietary drug discovery platform, Zielfind, which integrates functional high-throughput screening with large content data analytics to pinpoint high-value targets for drug development. ZielBio's lead compound, ZB131, is a humanized monoclonal antibody that targets cell surface plectin, a protein associated with various cancers, including ovarian, pancreatic, lung, and colorectal cancers. The company aims to transform the treatment landscape by discovering druggable targets that offer significant therapeutic potential.

Lyndra Therapeutics

Series B in 2019
Lyndra Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of ultra-long-acting oral medicines. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, Lyndra focuses on creating orally administered dosage forms that provide sustained drug release for extended periods, ranging from a week to a month, while temporarily residing in the stomach. The company aims to address various therapeutic areas, including Alzheimer's, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, psychiatric disorders, opioid use disorders, immunology, HIV, malaria vector control, and oral contraceptives. By developing these innovative therapies, Lyndra seeks to enhance medication adherence, improve health outcomes, and ultimately reduce healthcare costs.

Mediar Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2019
Mediar Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing antibody-based therapeutics targeting key fibrotic mediator proteins involved in fibrosis, aiming to halt and potentially reverse this condition in chronically damaged organs. The company operates at the pre-clinical stage.

QurAlis

Seed Round in 2018
QurAlis Corporation is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapeutics for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. Established in 2016 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, QurAlis employs proprietary platforms and biomarkers to create precision medicines that target genetically validated disease-causing alterations. The company’s pipeline includes innovative treatments aimed at specific subtypes of ALS, such as therapies that restore dysfunctional cellular waste clearance, manage overactive neurons, and eliminate toxic proteins. Through its advanced antisense oligonucleotides and small molecule programs, QurAlis seeks to halt disease progression and significantly improve patient outcomes for those affected by ALS.

Pykus Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2018
Pykus Therapeutics, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2016 by ophthalmology residents from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Harvard Medical School. The company focuses on developing a dissolvable intraocular surgical device aimed at improving the comfort and success of retinal surgeries. Pykus Therapeutics has created a novel polymer-based hydrogel that replaces the use of intraocular gas during these procedures. This innovative solution addresses significant patient burdens, such as the need for face-down positioning, which can limit mobility and quality of life during recovery. By utilizing this biodegradable hydrogel, the company aims to facilitate quicker and more comfortable recovery from retinal surgery, thus enhancing overall patient outcomes.

Lyndra Therapeutics

Series A in 2017
Lyndra Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of ultra-long-acting oral medicines. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, Lyndra focuses on creating orally administered dosage forms that provide sustained drug release for extended periods, ranging from a week to a month, while temporarily residing in the stomach. The company aims to address various therapeutic areas, including Alzheimer's, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, psychiatric disorders, opioid use disorders, immunology, HIV, malaria vector control, and oral contraceptives. By developing these innovative therapies, Lyndra seeks to enhance medication adherence, improve health outcomes, and ultimately reduce healthcare costs.

Massachusetts Eye and Ear

Acquisition in 2017
Massachusetts Eye and Ear is a specialized hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to the research, education, and treatment of conditions related to the eye and ear. Established in 1824, it provides comprehensive care and innovative solutions for patients with various visual and auditory disorders. The institution is supported by an independent non-profit foundation that raises funds to enhance its mission and operations. Through a combination of clinical care, research initiatives, and educational programs, Massachusetts Eye and Ear aims to advance the understanding and treatment of eye and ear health, making significant contributions to the field.

Health Catalyst

Series D in 2015
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.

T2 Biosystems

Series D in 2011
T2 Biosystems, Inc. is an in vitro diagnostics company specializing in the rapid detection of pathogens and biomarkers to enhance patient care. The company employs its proprietary T2 Magnetic Resonance technology, which allows for the detection of various pathogens directly from unpurified patient samples, such as whole blood and urine, without the need for extensive sample preparation. T2 Biosystems offers several diagnostic products, including the T2Dx Instrument, which is designed to identify pathogens associated with sepsis and Lyme disease. Its product lineup includes the T2Candida Panel for detecting Candida species, the T2Bacteria Panel for identifying bacterial pathogens, the T2SARS-CoV-2 Panel for COVID-19 testing, and the T2Resistance Panel for detecting antibiotic resistance markers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, T2 Biosystems aims to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by enabling faster and more accurate diagnostic testing.

T2 Biosystems

Series C in 2010
T2 Biosystems, Inc. is an in vitro diagnostics company specializing in the rapid detection of pathogens and biomarkers to enhance patient care. The company employs its proprietary T2 Magnetic Resonance technology, which allows for the detection of various pathogens directly from unpurified patient samples, such as whole blood and urine, without the need for extensive sample preparation. T2 Biosystems offers several diagnostic products, including the T2Dx Instrument, which is designed to identify pathogens associated with sepsis and Lyme disease. Its product lineup includes the T2Candida Panel for detecting Candida species, the T2Bacteria Panel for identifying bacterial pathogens, the T2SARS-CoV-2 Panel for COVID-19 testing, and the T2Resistance Panel for detecting antibiotic resistance markers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, T2 Biosystems aims to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by enabling faster and more accurate diagnostic testing.

T2 Biosystems

Series B in 2008
T2 Biosystems, Inc. is an in vitro diagnostics company specializing in the rapid detection of pathogens and biomarkers to enhance patient care. The company employs its proprietary T2 Magnetic Resonance technology, which allows for the detection of various pathogens directly from unpurified patient samples, such as whole blood and urine, without the need for extensive sample preparation. T2 Biosystems offers several diagnostic products, including the T2Dx Instrument, which is designed to identify pathogens associated with sepsis and Lyme disease. Its product lineup includes the T2Candida Panel for detecting Candida species, the T2Bacteria Panel for identifying bacterial pathogens, the T2SARS-CoV-2 Panel for COVID-19 testing, and the T2Resistance Panel for detecting antibiotic resistance markers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts, T2 Biosystems aims to improve clinical outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by enabling faster and more accurate diagnostic testing.

Provasculon

Series A in 2008
Provasculon is a biotechnology company founded to leverage a significant discovery made by Dr. Richard Lee and Dr. Vincent Segers at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The company focuses on the development of novel therapeutic proteins, particularly those related to the growth factor Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1 (SDF-1). Provasculon's lead product is designed to aid in the healing of organs affected by ischemia, specifically targeting heart tissue that has suffered severe ischemic damage. This therapeutic approach aims to restore normal cardiac function, representing a potential advancement in the treatment of ischemic conditions.

Freedom2

Series A in 2007
Freedom2 is a biotechnology company founded nearly a decade ago with a mission to revolutionize tattoo removal. The company specializes in developing permanent tattoo ink removers using its proprietary Particle Encapsulation and Enhancement (P2E) Platform. This platform employs microscopic bioabsorbable pigments encapsulated in biocompatible polymers, forming microencapsulated colored beads that facilitate safe and easy future removal via a single standard laser treatment. Freedom2 aims to provide customers with a more affordable and less painful tattoo removal solution compared to traditional methods.

GlobeImmune

Series B in 2005
GlobeImmune, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Louisville, Colorado, specializing in the development of therapeutic products for cancer and infectious diseases utilizing its proprietary Tarmogen platform. Founded in 1995 as Ceres Pharmaceuticals, the company focuses on creating targeted molecular immunotherapies. Its product pipeline includes GS-4774, currently in Phase 2 trials for chronic hepatitis B infection, and GI-6301, aimed at cancers expressing the brachyury protein. Additionally, GlobeImmune is advancing GI-6207 for medullary thyroid cancer and GI-4000 for resected pancreatic cancer, with multiple Phase 2 clinical trials for various other cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer and colorectal cancer. The company is also developing several candidates targeting infectious diseases, including GI-19000 for tuberculosis, GI-2010 for HIV, and GI-18000 for hepatitis D, which are in preclinical stages. GlobeImmune has established strategic collaborations with notable organizations, enhancing its research and development efforts.

Radianse

Venture Round in 2004
Radianse provides intelligent solutions for businesses with their real-time tracking services. Their advanced software automatically collects and processes a variety of live data on any asset. The situation history is recorded and easily accessible through their Radianse Awareness Suite from any web-enabled device. Their mission is to improve the way businesses operate by providing accessible, affordable, andcustomized solutions that automatically integrate data sources into real-time actionable intelligence. They aim to be the market leader in the providing of situation awareness coupled with actionable intelligence. Their goal is to deliver innovative, technology-based applications that allow their customers to manage their resources, control costs, increase revenue opportunities, and improve overall operational efficiency. Radianse has achieved significant milestones in developing cutting-edge algorithms and methodologies to deliver reliable products with superior accuracy and performance. All of their products are covered by one or more patents with additional U.S. and international patents pending. Radianse is committed to constantly innovating and evolving. They began as an engineering organization focused on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology-based solutions. Their aim was to automatically and continuously monitor high-value hospital assets. Radianse now works with many clients from various industries. Radianse remains focused on being committed to innovative research and development. Radianse is applying its leadership and extensive networking knowledge along with inventive technology designs to launch new and advanced applications. They are committed to innovation and delivering intelligent solutions for any industry.

Carta Healthcare

Carta Healthcare, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a software-as-a-service platform aimed at improving hospital patient management. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company leverages data from existing IT systems to map the patient journey through hospitals. Its platform utilizes machine learning to identify similarities between current patients and past patients, allowing healthcare providers to personalize care based on individual needs. Additionally, it predicts potential bottlenecks, such as recovery bed shortages and cancellations, offering alerts that help hospitals optimize their operations. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, Carta Healthcare enhances the efficiency and quality of healthcare data management, ultimately aiming to provide a better experience for patients.
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