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2005 Massachusetts Venture Capital Directory Now Available.


BOSTON -- Directory is the Only Guide Exclusively Devoted to Massachusetts Based Venture Capital Firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed
5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1]
 

Massinvestor Publishing is excited to announce the launch of its 2005 Massachusetts Venture Capital Directory, which profiles over 185 Venture Capital firms with offices in Massachusetts.

While many professionals are familiar with some of the prominent Massachusetts Venture Capital names--Matrix, Charles River Charles River

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, Greylock, Battery--it may be surprising to know there are more than 185 Venture Capital firms with offices in the Bay State.

In addition to VC profiles, the directory covers Private Equity (later stage), Angel and Incubator investors as well.

The 2005 edition is completely revised and updated and includes more than thirty firms not covered not covered Health care adjective Referring to a procedure, test or other health service to which a policy holder or insurance beneficiary is not entitled under the terms of the policy or payment system–eg, Medicare. Cf Covered.  in the previous edition.

The Directory's Editor and Publisher, Michael Stern Michael Stern may be:
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, has been covering the Massachusetts Venture and Technology scene for over six years.

"We're very excited about launching our fourth annual edition," said Stern. "It's amazing a·maze  
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 how much the Venture Capital landscape changes each year--new funds are formed, new investments are made, and new players come to town."

Massachusetts continues to remain a top area for Venture Capital activity. According to according to
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 a recent PriceWaterhouseCoopers MoneyTree survey, Massachusetts ranks as the number two region in the country in terms of Venture Capital transactions.

The Directory is sold exclusively through the website: www.massinvestor.com. The Guide also includes an interactive Excel spreadsheet containing the contact information (including email addresses) of nearly five hundred individual Massachusetts Venture Capitalists Venture Capitalist

An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding.

Notes:
Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken.
.

About Massinvestor Publishing

Founded in 1998, Massinvestor, Inc. is the leading publisher of Venture Capital directories, providing authoritative coverage of the nation's top regions for Venture financing -- Silicon Valley, Massachusetts, Texas, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
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