HBS Angels of Boston
Angel networkBoston · Pre-Seed–Seed · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
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.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 11 of 15 portfolio companiesBiotech ×4Direct to Consumer ×3Healthtech ×3Medical Devices ×3Wellness & Fitness ×3Deep Tech ×2E-commerce ×2FoodTech ×2
HQs:United States×10
Who they back
founder profiles across 7 portfolio companiesAccelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12018 · 12 dated
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)
Co-investorsKeiretsu Forum
Chef-curated baking kits inspired by Instagram's trending recipes, created by 2X Chopped Champion Chef Mel.
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 uses patented plasma-powered boring machines to tunnel and excavate through hard rock via thermal spallation, without drilling chemicals, at lower cost and faster speeds than traditional methods.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyRichmond, US
Troy Helming(Founder)inDavid Rees(Director)Rachel Payne(Director)ALYSIA HELMING(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersBand of AngelsBoston Harbor AngelsD3VCInterlock CapitalKeiretsu Forum+5 more
A faster and safer way to shuck oysters.
Co-investorsBee PartnersHyperplane Venture Capital
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)Robert Langer(Director, Promoter)Bryan Laulicht(Executive Officer, Promoter)Melissa Fensterstock(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardDaniel Goldberg(Director)Patrick O'Neill(Director)
Co-investorsBoston Harbor AngelsConnecticut Innovations
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)Shardule Shah(CEO)
Co-investorsZAKA VC
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
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)
Co-investorsWalnut Venture AssociatesArmory Square Ventures
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)
Co-investorsAggie Angel NetworkCapital Q® Ventures Inc.iSelect FundTechstarsThe MBA FundFoundry
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 Fund
Wellness & FitnessBoston, US
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactCeltic House Asia PartnersFlare Capital PartnersTechstars
Zylö Therapeutics develops therapeutic delivery technology, focusing on product development in the biotech and drug-delivery space.
BiotechHealthtechGreenville, US
Scott R. Pancoast(CEO & Founder)Charles E. Hinkle(Chief Financial Officer)Andrew Draganski(Vice President, Product Development)Scott Rutledge Pancoast(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas Patrick Murray(Executive Officer)Lance Michael White(Director)
Co-investorsAEON FoundryBoston Harbor Angels
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has HBS Angels of Boston made?
- HBS Angels of Boston has 15 tracked investments.
- 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, Keiretsu Forum, Techstars, among 25 tracked co-investors.
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