INACTIVE/DISSOLVED
Founded
31 Dec 1981

Address

Zero Stage Capital Inc
Cambridge, MA
United States

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Business classification

VCID: 32469
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    Corporate information

    Official name
    Zero Stage Capital Inc

    Registration country
    Investment activity status
    Not investing


    Overview

    Founded in 1981, Zero Stage Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in emerging growth companies in the following technology sectors: information technology, communications, life sciences, and energy technology. Zero Stage Capital is headquartered in Cambridge, MA and has offices in Manchester, NH, New Haven, CT and Providence, RI and primarily invests in companies located along the east coast of the United States. One of the original pioneers of start-up company investing, Zero Stage Capital proactively invests and manages a balanced and diversified fund investing across technology sectors and across all stages of company growth. Zero Stage Capital seeks to achieve superior returns for its investors, while creating an attractive liquidity profile, by investing approximately 50 percent of its funds in early-stage ventures and 50 percent in later-stage ongoing companies. Since 1994, Zero Stage Capital has performed in the top ten percent among peer funds. We help build highly successful companies by providing equity capital and hands-on management expertise. See more on how we help companies achieve superior growth and value. With more than 140 years of venture capital, entrepreneurial, operating, and industry experience among its investment professionals, Zero Stage Capital is the lead investor in more than 80 percent of its portfolio company investments.

    Funds managed

    Fund Type Vintage
    Zero Stage Capital VI LP Venture

    1998

    Zero Stage Capital V LP Venture

    1994


    Current employees

    [node:title] photo Paul M Kelley

    Selected investments

    Country Date Notes
    HydroCision Inc
    HydroCision is the leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of fluidjet based surgical tools for the spine market.
    1 Dec 2006 Series G
    Tazz Networks Inc
    United States 1 Apr 2005 Series C
    Active
    Bluestreak Inc
    technology company offers advanced marketing data solutions for interactive agencies and advertisers in the United Kingdom and internationally.
    United States N/A
    Evergreen Solar Inc
    United States N/A
    Netkey Inc
    United States N/A
    Active
    Silknet Software Inc
    Provided electronic customer relationship management software
    United States N/A

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