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Borealis Ventures

Venture capital

Hanover · Pre-Seed–Series A · 12 people tracked

Also known as BOREALIS VENTURE MANAGEMENT II, LLC

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Investment thesis

Borealis Ventures invests in the healthcare sector, aiming to bring together the resources and expertise needed to build visionary healthcare companies. The firm's public-facing messaging centers on supporting healthcare startups, as reflected in its portfolio companies spanning biotech and therapeutics.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$1M – $2.5M
HQ
Hanover, New Hampshire, US
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2002
Private fund assets
$87.4M
VC funds
5
Tracked investments
2

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Phil Ferneau· Managing Partnerin𝕏
Emily Snyder· Principalin
Chris Lites· Venture Fellow
Ernie Tao· Venture Fellowin
Peter Bertone· Venture Fellowin
Dave Whitehead· Venture Consultant

Investments · 2 tracked

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Astra Therapeutics

Raised CHF 7.75 million in seed financing.

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Borealis Ventures invest at?
Borealis Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Borealis Ventures's typical check size?
Borealis Ventures typically writes checks of $1M – $2.5M.
What sectors does Borealis Ventures focus on?
Borealis Ventures focuses on Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices.
Where is Borealis Ventures located?
Borealis Ventures is headquartered in Hanover, US.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Eyes on Animal Health | Julia Stephanus (Borealis Ventures)

AgriNovus Indiana · Julia Stephanus

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