INACTIVE/DISSOLVED
Founded
31 Dec 1946

VCID: 28270
    Profile

    Corporate information

    Official name
    American Research and Development Corporation
    Also known as
    ARD
    ARDC

    Registration country
    Investment activity status
    Not investing

    Company type

    Venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1946 by Georges Doriot, the "father of venture capitalism" (former dean of Harvard Business School)

    Selected investments

    Country Date Notes
    Digital Equipment Corp
    United States 31 Dec 1957 Debt
    USD 2,000,000 (USD 2,000,000) deal size. Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active