United States · What does Polaris Growth Fund invest in?
Polaris Growth Fund says it invests in B2B Software and Technology-enabled Services.
What they do
Polaris Growth Fund is a private equity fund investing in founder-owned B2B software and technology-enabled services companies.From their own website
- Type
- Private equity
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Growth
- Sectors
- B2B SoftwareTechnology-enabled Services
- Based in
- Boston, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not accepted
The record
No rounds observed yet. That is a limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. If it has invested, a round will put it here. Know a round it was in? Tell us.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named
BDBryce David YoungrenManaging MemberiForm ADV
HSHarold Scot FriedmanChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
LELauren Elizabeth CrockettGeneral Counsel and Chief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
We also hold 18 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
$4.2Bassets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
- Legal name
- Polaris Growth Management, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 297431
Funds on its Form ADV
15 private funds, $4.5B in gross assets · filed Mar 2024
Venture 12Private equity 3
- Polaris Partners VII, L.P.Venture47 investors$786M
- Polaris Venture Partners V, L.P.Venture113 investors$773M
- Polaris Partners VIII, L.P.Venture48 investors$696M
- Polaris Partners IX, L.P.Venture69 investors$477M
- Polaris Venture Partners VI, L.P.Venture63 investors$396M
- Polaris Partners X, L.P.Venture91 investors$376M
- Polaris Growth Fund I, L.P.Private equity39 investors$330M
- Polaris Growth Fund II, L.P.Private equity77 investors$310M
- Polaris Innovation Fund II, L.P.Venture22 investors$104M
- LS Polaris Innovation Fund, L.P.Venture33 investors$95M
And 5 more on the filing.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
1 of 2 we have independently watched raise
HarkBluwave
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.