HarbourVest Partners
VC Fund
Boston, United States
HarbourVest Partners is a VC fund in Boston focused on Software and Financial Services. HarbourVest is an independent investment firm that provides innovative private equity solutions to institutional clients worldwide. As one of the first private equity fund-of-funds, they have a long and distinguished history of investing in venture, buyout, and mezzanine and distressed markets in the U.S., Europe, Asia Pacific, and emergingmarkets through primary partnerships, secondary purchases, and direct investments.
- Total investments:
- 214
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 19%
- Fund size:
- $1.9M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries HarbourVest Partners invests in
Stages HarbourVest Partners invests in
Countries HarbourVest Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 19 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series B
- $5M–$125M
- Private Equity
- $24M–$402M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 44 (21%)
- Financial Services 29 (14%)
- Health Care 24 (11%)
- Enterprise Software 21 (10%)
- FinTech 20 (9%)
Stage
- Private Equity 43 (20%)
- Funding Round 38 (18%)
- Series B 26 (12%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 26 (12%)
- Series C 21 (10%)
Country
- United States 109 (51%)
- Canada 18 (8%)
- United Kingdom 12 (6%)
- Israel 5 (2%)
- Germany 5 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cartus Chan
Principal
|
Principal | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Corentin Du Roy
Managing Director & Direct Investments
|
Managing Director & Direct Investments | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
John Nelson
Fund Controller
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Fund Controller | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Kapil Kirpalani
Vice President, Legal and Compliance Officer
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Vice President, Legal and Compliance Officer | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Peter Lipson
Managing Director, Boston
|
Managing Director, Boston | Total investments: 8 | Find email | |
| See all 19 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNZ Bank provides banking and investment services with a focus on custody, securities trading, and portfolio management. The company offers a range of investment products such as funds, ETFs, equities, and other securities, as well as savings, time deposit, and business accounts. FNZ Bank operates online banking and mobile apps that allow customersand intermediaries to view portfolios, place orders, and manage savings and withdrawal plans. It supports private investors with solutions for wealth building, retirement provision, children’s savings, and sustainable investing. FNZ Bank also delivers corporate solutions for occupational pension schemes, working time accounts, and the investment of corporate assets. In addition, it provides white-label and platform services for financial distributors, asset managers, banks, insurers, and fintechs, including APIs and distribution platforms. | Private Equity / Aug 04, 2026 | ||
| Beacon Software acquires and supports software businesses, focusing on companies that serve established market niches and have demonstrated customer retention and operational stability. The company operates as a long-term holding organization, providing portfolio companies with operational support across areas such as engineering, artificialintelligence, sales, marketing, fintech, and business operations. Its model emphasizes maintaining the existing culture, customer relationships, and day-to-day autonomy of the businesses it acquires while helping them improve processes and scale sustainably. Beacon also offers shared resources, advisory expertise, and operational partners who work closely with management teams to address technical and organizational challenges. Through its platform, the company seeks to help software businesses strengthen their operations, develop products, and pursue long-term growth. | $225M / Series C / Jun 09, 2026 | ||
| Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts. Fully customizable to any industry impacted by the weather, customers around the world including the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, National Grid, and more use Tomorrow.io to dramatically improve operational efficiency. Tomorrow.io was built from theground up to help teams predict the business impact of weather, streamline team communication and action plans, improve productivity, and optimize profit margins.Tomorrow.io has operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. | $35M / Series F / May 18, 2026 | ||
| Exaforce is an Agentic SOC platform that consists of AI agents (called Exabots) and an advanced data exploration platform. This transforms how SOC teams do alert triage, investigations, detection & response (D&R), and threat hunting. | $125M / Series B / May 12, 2026 | ||
| Azuria Water Solutions is a provider of technology-enabled water solutions for the water industry. | Private Equity / Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| 9fin uses artificial intelligence to automatically extract key information from bond & loan documentation. By making data easy to search, filter and analyse, 9fin helps fixed income professionals make better, smarter decisions.Our predictive analytics help forecast key capital markets events with a high degree of accuracy (100% record in2018); these include defaults, ratings changes, refinancing & recapitalisation transactions.In 2019, 9fin's analytics, real-time news and comprehensive financial data has: - Helped Banks & Law firms win new mandates - Allowed Funds to spot trading opportunities / credit risk - Enabled Sponsors to extract maximum value from their portfolioUsed by world leading banks, hedge funds and asset managers. Backed by leading VC funds & the only fintech in Europe accepted onto Google's AI residency program. Selected for IA Velocity program, first ever accelerator run by the Investment Association whose members manage £7.7 trillion AUM | $170M / Series C / Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Vestwell is a financial technology company that provides a digital savings platform enabling businesses, advisors, institutions, and individuals to offer and manage a range of savings and retirement plans. The platform supports workplace retirement options like 401(k) and 403(b) plans, as well as benefits tied to education, emergency funds, studentloan repayment, and disability savings. Vestwell’s system integrates administration, plan design, and compliance tools into a unified interface that connects with payroll and financial partners. It delivers customizable savings solutions across multiple plan types, helping organizations simplify benefit offerings and individuals manage long-term financial goals. Vestwell provides a comprehensive suite of workplace savings solutions, including retirement plans (401k, 403b, and IRA's), student loan repayment benefits, and specialized accounts for education (529 college accounts), child savings accounts (CSA's), emergencies (ESA's), and disability savings (ABLE accounts). Today (2025), Vestwell has over 350,000 businesses on the platform, 1.5M+ active savers, and oversees $35B in assets.Trusted by financial advisers, employers, payroll providers, financial institutions, and government agencies. With a commitment to closing the savings gap and fostering a secure financial future for all, Vestwell provides the accessible savings technology everyone deserves. For more information, visit www.vestwell.com. | $385M / Series E / Feb 18, 2026 | ||
| Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts. Fully customizable to any industry impacted by the weather, customers around the world including the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, National Grid, and more use Tomorrow.io to dramatically improve operational efficiency. Tomorrow.io was built from theground up to help teams predict the business impact of weather, streamline team communication and action plans, improve productivity, and optimize profit margins.Tomorrow.io has operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. | $175M / Series F / Feb 03, 2026 | ||
| Mews is a cloud-native hospitality platform that provides property management, guest services, payments, and operations tools in a unified system. It helps hotels, hostels, and accommodation groups automate reservations, check-in/out, rate and inventory management, housekeeping, and embedded payment processing through a single dashboard. Theplatform also supports integrations with a wide range of third-party applications and open APIs to extend functionality and adapt to specific business needs. Mews emphasizes an intuitive interface and automation to reduce manual tasks and enable staff to focus on guest interactions and operational workflows. The system includes tools for revenue management, point of sale, event management, and analytics for decision support.Mews serves over 5000 properties across more than 85 countries in all five continents, and works with a huge number of hospitality tech companies to provide hoteliers with an unbeatable platform – no other PMS offers as many integrations. At the 2024 HotelTechAwards, Mews was voted Best PMS by industry peers. | $300M / Series D / Jan 22, 2026 | ||
| The Phia Group is a legal services company providing claims recovery services. | Private Equity / Dec 02, 2025 | ||
| See all 214 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does HarbourVest Partners invest in?
HarbourVest Partners invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and Health Care startups, most often at Private Equity and Funding Round stage. Most of the 214 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is HarbourVest Partners's check size?
HarbourVest Partners typically joins rounds of $5M–$125M at Series B and $24M–$402M at Private Equity. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds HarbourVest Partners participates in.
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Who are the partners at HarbourVest Partners?
The team at HarbourVest Partners includes Cartus Chan (Principal), Corentin Du Roy (Managing Director & Direct Investments) and John Nelson (Fund Controller), among 19 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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