# John Hancock: portfolio, investments and team

> John Hancock is a corporate vc based in United States. 1 investment on record, latest Jun 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/john-hancock (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# John Hancock

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

Quiet New fund $8.8M, Feb 2025 Corporate VC

Series B Aerospace Manufacturing Medical

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **3423** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 1**

Pitch John Hancock

## John Hancock highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Aerospace Manufacturing Medical
- **Based in:** Boston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2017** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Figure 1](https://millionrounds.com/company/figure-1)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$10M** With 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 registration **24 named**

AG **Andrew G. Arnott** President i Filing they signed

AJ **Andrew John Mcfetridge** Director i Form ADV

BH **Barry H. Evans** Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer i Filing they signed

BA **Betsy Anne Seel** Chief Legal Counsel i Form ADV

CM **Carolyn M. Flanagan** Secretary and Chief Legal Officer i Filing they signed

CA **Charles A. Rizzo** Chief Financial Officer i Filing they signed

CL **Charles L. Bardelis** Trustee i Filing they signed

CB **Craig Bromley** Trustee i Filing they signed

DC **Deborah C. Jackson** Trustee i Filing they signed

DR **Diane R. Landers** Chief Administrative Officer i Filing they signed

ED **E. David Pemstein** Secretary and Chief Legal Officer i Filing they signed

FV **Francis V. Knox** Chief Compliance Officer i Filing they signed

FM **Frank M. Saeli** Trustee i Filing they signed

FV **Frank V. Knox** Assistant Chief Compliance Officer i Filing they signed

GK **Grace K. Fey** Trustee i Filing they signed

GA **Gregory A. Russo** Trustee i Filing they signed

GD **Gregory Daniel Brogan** Chief Operations Officer i Form ADV

HD **Harlan D. Platt** Chairman, Trustee i Filing they signed

HH **Hassell H. McClellan** Trustee i Filing they signed

HK **Heidi Knapp** Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer i Filing they signed

IR **Ian Roke** President i Filing they signed

IA **Ismail A. Gunes** Assistant Treasurer i Filing they signed

JM **James M. Oates** Trustee and Chairperson of the Board i Filing they signed

JM **Jason M. Pratt** Chief Compliance Officer i Filing 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

**$283B** assets it manages, 3 advisers combined Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full 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.

- [**Washington State Investment Board** 1 fund *$10M*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/washington-state-investment-board) Fund Vintage Committed John Hancock Venture Capital Fund 1983 $10M

New fund on file

**$8.8M**

raised in Feb 2025

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series B

Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2017

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *1*

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## 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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