United States · Investor

John Hancock

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Feb 2025, closing $9M. Last cheque observed Jun 2017.

QuietNew fund $8.8M, Feb 2025Corporate VC

Series BAerospaceManufacturingMedical

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 1 on record
Since the last cheque3422days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 1
Pitch John Hancock

John Hancock highlights

  1. 01

    1 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AerospaceManufacturingMedical
Based in
Boston, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances

  1. 2017

    1 round

  2. Jun
    Figure 1Series B · US · FinSMEs$10MWith 6 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration24 named

AGAndrew G. ArnottPresidentiFiling they signed
AJAndrew John McfetridgeDirectoriForm ADV
BHBarry H. EvansTrustee, President and Chief Executive OfficeriFiling they signed
BABetsy Anne SeelChief Legal CounseliForm ADV
CMCarolyn M. FlanaganSecretary and Chief Legal OfficeriFiling they signed
CACharles A. RizzoChief Financial OfficeriFiling they signed
CLCharles L. BardelisTrusteeiFiling they signed
CBCraig BromleyTrusteeiFiling they signed
DCDeborah C. JacksonTrusteeiFiling they signed
DRDiane R. LandersChief Administrative OfficeriFiling they signed
EDE. David PemsteinSecretary and Chief Legal OfficeriFiling they signed
FVFrancis V. KnoxChief Compliance OfficeriFiling they signed
FMFrank M. SaeliTrusteeiFiling they signed
FVFrank V. KnoxAssistant Chief Compliance OfficeriFiling they signed
GKGrace K. FeyTrusteeiFiling they signed
GAGregory A. RussoTrusteeiFiling they signed
GDGregory Daniel BroganChief Operations OfficeriForm ADV
HDHarlan D. PlattChairman, TrusteeiFiling they signed
HHHassell H. McClellanTrusteeiFiling they signed
HKHeidi KnappTreasurer and Chief Financial OfficeriFiling they signed
IRIan RokePresidentiFiling they signed
IAIsmail A. GunesAssistant TreasureriFiling they signed
JMJames M. OatesTrustee and Chairperson of the BoardiFiling they signed
JMJason M. PrattChief Compliance OfficeriFiling they signed

We also hold 57 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$283Bassets it manages, 3 advisers combinedOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
JOHN Hancock Variable Trust Advisers LLC
SEC number
CRD 16009

Who backs their funds

1 LP on record in John Hancock's funds

Committed
$10M
Funds
1
Vintages
1983

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Mar 2026.

Quick answers about John Hancock

What does John Hancock invest in?

John Hancock invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Aerospace, Manufacturing and Medical.

How active is John Hancock?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2017.

What has John Hancock invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Figure 1 (Series B, Jun 2017).

How big are John Hancock's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Is John Hancock investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2017.

What kind of investor is John Hancock?

John Hancock is a corporate VC based in Boston, United States.

How much does John Hancock manage?

About $283B, as regulatory assets under management, 3 advisers added together (Oct 2026).

Has John Hancock raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Feb 2025, reporting $8.8M raised.

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