VC  Safar Partners

https://www.safar.partners/





     Office Locations:

One Broadway, 14th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 516-441-7960

 

Stages:

  • Early
  • Growth
  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Electronics & Advanced Materials
  • Energy & Clean Tech
  • Information Technology
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Medical Device
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    Safar Partners is a seed- to growth-stage venture fund investing primarily in technology companies out of MIT, Harvard, and the University of Rochester. The firm invests in platform technologies in the cleantech and advanced materials, AI/IT and robotics, and life science/medical device areas. Safar targets a return multiple of over 4x on invested capital and a net IRR of over 20%.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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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
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    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
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Arunas Chesonis Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member
    Greg S. Feldman Partner, Investment Committee Member
    Nader Motamedy Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member
    Parinaz Motamedy Partner & Investment Committee Member
    Sahba Vaziri Partner, CFO, Investment Committee Member

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      08/05/2024


      Tender Food


      MA


      $11,000,000


      Series A


      05/17/2024


      Active Surfaces


      MA


      $5,600,000


      Pre-Seed


      03/12/2024


      Quaise


      MA


      $21,000,000


      Series A-1


      12/13/2023


      Verve Motion


      MA


      $20,000,000


      Series B


     

    Portfolio companies include:

     

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