The future of deep tech investing. Where investors build together.

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The next generation of world-changing companies are rooted in the physical world.

Greater value creation

World-changing deep tech companies make up the majority of the most valuable companies on our planet.

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Better outcomes

Significant M&A activity drives successful early returns when strategics innovate off their balance sheets.

~2Xthe unicorn rate
~26%average IRR1
~2Xodds of a $250M+ exit2

1 Size-weighted net IRR of deep tech-focused venture funds: Boston Consulting Group, An Investor’s Guide to Deep Tech (2023). 2 PitchBook analysis of VC-backed companies founded since 2010: Leo Polovets, Betting on Deep Tech (2023).

Venture-scale returns. Different paths.

Different curve. Same destination.

Proving the techScaling Revenue LabPilotProductionScale Step-change at
commercialization
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Curves illustrative, after Ian Rountree, Cantos Ventures.

Same fundamentals. Different risks.

Transformative technologies require a committed team to mitigate risk.

Where it differsDeep tech implicationHow to mitigate
ProveTechnology + IPWill the science work, and is it protected?Milestone-based funding and expert diligence
BuildManufacturing + scaleFacilities and supply chains take yearsOperators who have scaled physical products
SellMarkets + commercializationA market created as the rules are writtenStrategic, customer and gov’t relationships
FundCapital + timeCapital front-loaded, not higher overallCo-investors and capital paths beyond equity
SurroundTalent + ecosystemSpecialized talent and regulatorsA network that can make the right introductions

Bring your competitive edge. Expand your boundaries.

Individual strengths, raised to the power of x.

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Opportunity beyond your network.

More companies, technologies and signals.

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Expertise beyond your team.

Specialized knowledge that sharpens diligence and conviction.

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Capability beyond your firm.

Resources and relationships that help portfolio companies move forward.

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Reach beyond your existing ecosystem.

More paths to customers, partners, co-investors and follow-on capital.

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Convenings for Boston's deep tech ecosystem. Investors, founders, and operators building what's next.

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