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HBS Angels of Boston

Angel network

Boston · Pre-Seed–Seed · 4 people tracked

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HBS Angels of Boston links Harvard alumni angel investors with early-stage startups seeking financing. The group emphasizes education, mentorship, and community, and reviews pitches from entrepreneurs regardless of Harvard affiliation. Membership is tied to the HBS Association of Boston, with participation available to members or on a per-event basis for non-members. The group backs a broad range of early-stage ventures across sectors including consumer products, therapeutics, biotech, hardware, and clean technology.

Invests inSector AgnosticBostonUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Boston, US
Instruments
Equity
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
15

Team · 4 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 12 of 15 portfolio companies

Biotech ×4Deep Tech ×3Direct to Consumer ×3Healthtech ×3Medical Devices ×3Wellness & Fitness ×3E-commerce ×2FoodTech ×2

HQs:United States×10

Who they back

founder profiles across 8 portfolio companies
88%
solo founders
7 of 8 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×73 founders×1

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×2

Investments · 15 tracked

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By year:2026 · 12022 · 12018 · 13 dated

Alleviatealleviatetherapy.com

Alleviate Therapy sells consumer products for relieving musculoskeletal pain in areas such as the foot, ankle, elbow, and knee, addressing conditions like plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and runner's knee.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessBoston, US

Roderick McMullen(Founder)

Avadainavadaingraphene.com

Avadain develops and licenses a technology for manufacturing large, thin, and defect-free (LTDF) graphene, an additive material that adds strength, durability, flexibility, and conductivity to products.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsKeiretsu Forum

BioFeynbiofeyn.com

BioFeyn is a life sciences company that applies biomedical nanoencapsulation technology (its "Feyn" delivery mechanism) to feed ingredients, improving nutrient absorption and bioavailability in animals.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechBoston, US

Co-investorsWalnut Venture Associates

EarthGrid™earthgrid.ioin𝕏Jul 2026

EarthGrid is a company focused on building energy grid infrastructure, presenting a team with engineering, safety, logistics, and finance roles.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyRichmond, US

Troy Helming(Founder & CEO)inMark Park(VP Engineering)inDavid Rees(Director)Rachel Payne(Director)ALYSIA HELMING(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersBand of AngelsBoston Harbor AngelsD3VCInterlock CapitalKeiretsu Forum+5 more

Landsdowne Labslandsdownelabs.cominJan 2018

Landsdowne Labs develops button battery technology that deactivates batteries after accidental ingestion to address health risks.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsStamford, US

Jeffrey Karp(Executive Officer, Promoter)inRobert Langer(Director, Promoter)Bryan Laulicht(Executive Officer, Promoter)inMelissa Fensterstock(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardDaniel Goldberg(Director)Patrick O'Neill(Director)

Co-investorsBoston Harbor AngelsConnecticut InnovationsMEDA AngelsTaihill Venture

Lime Therapeuticslimetherapeutics.comin

Lime Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing lipid-altering medicines for cancer, cardiometabolic diseases, lysosomal storage diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders.

BiotechMedical DevicesNew York, US

Prakrit V. Jena(Co-founder & CTO)inShardule Shah(CEO)in

Co-investorsEpakon CapitalZAKA VC

Mighty Wellmighty-well.comin

Mighty Well designs adaptive medical wear and accessories such as PICC line covers and waterproof protectors for patients living with chronic illnesses and medical devices.

Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerMedical Devices

Emily Ana Levy(Founder)in

Moxie Scrubsmoxiescrubs.com

Moxie Scrubs designs and sells scrubs and medical apparel inspired by nurses, offering products such as scrub tops, pants, and jackets for nursing and healthcare professionals.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceBoston, US

Alicia Tulsee(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsService Provider CapitalWalnut Venture AssociatesArmory Square Ventures

Nixnixbiosensors.comin𝕏

Nix develops wearable biosensors that measure health metrics like hydration in real-time for athletes, soldiers, and laborers outside traditional healthcare settings.

BiotechHardwareHealthtechIoTSports TechWellness & FitnessBoston, US

Meridith Cass(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsAggie Angel NetworkCapital Q® Ventures Inc.Great Oaks Venture CapitaliSelect FundTechstarsThe MBA Fund+4 more

Smoodigetsmoodi.comNov 2022

Smoodi makes an autonomous self-serve, self-cleaning smoothie machine that blends whole frozen fruit into fresh smoothies without syrups or concentrates.

FoodTechHardwareRoboticsAllston, US

Morgan Tor Abraham(Director, Executive Officer)Keith Canning(Director)Pascal Matthias Kriesche(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBantam GroupThe MBA FundAero X Ventures

Zylo Therapeuticszylotherapeutics.com

Zylö Therapeutics develops therapeutic delivery technology, focusing on product development in the biotech and drug-delivery space.

BiotechHealthtechGreenville, US

Scott R. Pancoast(CEO & Founder)inCharles E. Hinkle(Chief Financial Officer)inAndrew Draganski(Vice President, Product Development)Thomas Patrick Murray(Executive Officer)Lance Michael White(Director)Gary J Atkinson(Director)

Co-investorsAEON FoundryBoston Harbor AngelsCowtown Angels

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Bake it With MelEast Hampton Shucker CompanyFØCAL

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has HBS Angels of Boston made?
HBS Angels of Boston has 15 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does HBS Angels of Boston invest at?
HBS Angels of Boston invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does HBS Angels of Boston focus on?
HBS Angels of Boston focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is HBS Angels of Boston located?
HBS Angels of Boston is headquartered in Boston, US.
Who does HBS Angels of Boston co-invest with?
HBS Angels of Boston most often shares deals with Boston Harbor Angels, Alumni Ventures, Techstars, among 32 tracked co-investors.

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