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Fairhaven Capital

Fairhaven Capital

Boston, Massachusettsfairhavencapital.com

Overview

Fairhaven Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage, high potential companies with rapid growth characteristics. The firm has made investments in semiconductor, systems, network infrastructure, application, and advertising companies; virtualization, SaaS, storage, and data warehouse platform providers; transaction processing and market making platforms; high-performance fabric, next-generation steel, and CMP pad providers; and data leakage prevention (DLP), software tamper-proofing, mobile device protection, and compliance management solution providers. The co-founders of the firm were previously partners at TD Capital. Fairhaven's first fund was an oversubscribed $250 million fund that it used to invest in enterprise and consumer technology companies, as well as companies in high-performance materials and digital media infrastructure. The Fairhaven team has over 100 years of hands-on investing, operating and start-up experience in numerous technology industries.

Year Founded

2001

Portfolio Companies

10

Investments

Fairhaven Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
VirZOOM, Inc.Jan 2018SeedCo-investor
PathAIDec 2016SeedCo-investor
GoSecureNov 2016VC RoundCo-investor
CylanceJul 2015Series CCo-investor
GoSecureJul 2014Series BCo-investor

Key People

Jim Goldinger

Co-Founder And Managing Director

Paul Ciriello

Co-Founder And Managing General Partner

Cheryl Goyette

Partner And CFO

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Year Founded2001

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