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Office Locations:
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55 William St., Suite 240
Wellesley, MA 02481
Phone: 781-239-0700
Fax: 781-239-0824
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Life Sciences & Healthcare
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Ampersand, a middle market private equity firm focused on investments in two core sectors: Healthcare and industrial. The firm targets middle market, growth equity opportunities where it is the first institutional investor. Ampersand's investment team consists of almost 20 professionals managing more than $600 million from the firm's offices in Wellesley, MA. Ampersand originated in 1969 as an internal, technology-focused venture capital investment activity at PaineWebber. Ampersand was then founded in 1988 as a spinoff from PaineWebber, focused on the specialty materials and chemicals (SMC) industry. Over the past two decades Ampersand has managed $1 billion in private equity partnerships. Ampersand targets companies with $10 to $100 million of revenue.
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal Revenue |
Growth Stage (also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage (also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
Private Equity | |
Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
Large Cap | >$1B |
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