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Joshua Fredberg

Investor

Managing Director at Insight Partners

Boston, MA

Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M

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About

Josh Fredberg leverages leadership roles at Ansys, PTC and Ariba to serve as investor and operating partner for industrial, engineering-focused SaaS firms like SimScale and nTopology, scaling go-to-market.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechFuture of WorkHealthtech

Experience

  1. Insight PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Turing Labs Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  3. KlirBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  4. Monolith AIBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. ImubitBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentHouston, Texas, United States
  6. CoLab SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSt John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  7. nTopologyBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  8. SimScaleBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  9. ContractPodAi®Board Membercurrent2019 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  10. McKinsey & CompanySenior Advisor2019 — 2021Greater Boston
  11. Aspen TechnologyExecutive Vice President Products and Marketing2016 — 2018Bedford MA
  12. Aspen TechnologySenior Vice President Products2014 — 2016
  13. AnsysVice President Marketing2009 — 2014Canonsburg, PA
  14. PTCSVP Product and Market Strategy2003 — 2009Needham, MA
  15. PTCVice President, Product Strategy2001 — 2003Needham, MA
  16. PTCDirector, Business Development2001Needham, MA
  17. Ariba (SupplierMarket)Director of Business Development1999 — 2000Greater Boston
  18. Andersen Consulting Strategic ServicesManager1997 — 2000Greater Boston

Skills & more

Product Management78Enterprise Software74Digital Transformation10Go-to-market Strategy12Product Development20Marketing Strategy18Product Launch13Product Marketing54Machine Learning3Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Sales Enablement5Integrated Marketing2
+8 moreCloud ComputingSolution SellingMarketingMergersBusiness StrategyStrategyBusiness DevelopmentDemand Generation

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Deals · 1

CoLab AIBoard seat

via Insight Partners · filed Oct 2025 · $21M raise

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Joshua Fredberg?
Josh Fredberg leverages leadership roles at Ansys, PTC and Ariba to serve as investor and operating partner for industrial, engineering-focused SaaS firms like SimScale and nTopology, scaling go-to-market.
Where does Joshua Fredberg work?
Joshua Fredberg is Managing Director at Insight Partners.
What does Joshua Fredberg invest in?
Joshua Fredberg invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech.
What check size does Joshua Fredberg write?
Joshua Fredberg typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.
What boards does Joshua Fredberg sit on?
Joshua Fredberg holds tracked board seats at CoLab AI.
What companies has Joshua Fredberg invested in?
Investments tracked here include Colab Software, Higharc, Imubit, Klir, Litmus, Monolith, Ntop, Simscale, Turing Labs Inc..
Where did Joshua Fredberg go to school?
Joshua Fredberg studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance); University of Pennsylvania (MS, Systems Engineering); Tufts University (BS, Electric Engineering).

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