Ampersand Ventures · Wellesley, MA United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window The health care & industrial sectors are where Ampersand Ventures likes to invest its money. The middle market private equity company focuses on later stage investments & prefers to be the first & usually sole institutional investor. The strategy allows Ampersand to play a major role in the development & growth of its portfolio companies. The firm generally invests more money in fewer companies & holds on to them for longer periods of time. Portfolio companies include business software provider FirstRain & plastics machinery manufacturer Kortec . Ampersand was spun off from PaineWebber (which was acquired by UBS ) in 1988 to focus on specialty materials & chemicals. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Ampersand Ventures Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 365 |
Ampersand Ventures Executives
20 executives listed for Ampersand Ventures's Wellesley, MA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Managing General Partner | Richard Charpie | Network |
| Director Operations | Caroline Marple | Network |
| Director Finance | Cynthia Rossetti | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Ampersand Ventures
Demand is driven primarily by the pace of technological innovation and the number of companies created to commercialize new technologies. The profitability of individual companies depends on successfully choosing and managing a portfolio of investments. Large companies have advantages in attracting investors, developing expertise in multiple technology markets, and funding large deals. Small companies can compete effectively by concentrating on specific market sectors or geographic areas. The average venture capital investment is about $8 million. Individual, or angel, investors, and large companies with strategic interests in early-stage companies are also sources of new venture funding. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Ampersand Ventures Competitors
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