Atlas Venture
UnclaimedAt a Glance
- Check Size
- $500K – $1M
- Stage
- Seed, Series A
- AUM
- $3B
- Sectors
- Biotech
- Founded
- 1980
- HQ
- Cambridge, MA
About Atlas Venture
Atlas Venture is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge, MA founded in 1980. Thirty years at the leading-edge of medical innovation and we’re just getting started. The firm focuses on Seed, Series A investments across sectors including Biotech. The firm manages $3B in assets under management. Notable portfolio companies include Fulcrum Therapeutics, Relay Therapeutics, KSQ Therapeutics, Nurix Therapeutics and Tango Therapeutics. Venture creation firm building breakthrough biotech startups in partnership with exceptional entrepreneurs and scientists.
Investment Thesis
“Venture creation firm building breakthrough biotech startups in partnership with exceptional entrepreneurs and scientists.”
Sector Focus
Investment Stage
Notable Portfolio Companies
SEC Fund Filings
- Vehicles filed, last 24 months
- 2
- Latest filing
Atlas Venture filed a Form D for 2 fund vehicles between Sep 26, 2024 and Sep 25, 2026.
| Fund vehicle | Source |
|---|---|
| Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund Ill, L.P. | SEC Form D, filed |
| Atlas Venture Fund XIV, L.P. | SEC Form D, filed |
A Form D is the notice a fund files with the SEC when it raises money in a private offering. Feeder funds, parallel funds and SPVs each file their own, so the count measures filing activity, not the number of flagship funds.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D filings for pooled investment funds, original filings only (amendments excluded). Our filing data starts Jul 1, 2024. Vehicles are matched to Atlas Venture by fund name and checked against the sponsor address and named principals on each filing; offering amounts are not shown. Each “SEC Form D” link opens an EDGAR full-text search for that vehicle’s exact name, where the filing itself is listed. See every new fund filing on the Form D Radar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What stage does Atlas Venture invest at?
Atlas Venture primarily invests at the Seed, Series A stages. This means they focus on companies that are building their initial product and finding product-market fit.
Where is Atlas Venture located?
Atlas Venture is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. Many of their portfolio companies are also based in this region, though they invest across geographies.
What sectors does Atlas Venture focus on?
Atlas Venture focuses on investments in Biotech. Their portfolio reflects deep expertise and networks within these sectors.
What is Atlas Venture's typical check size?
Atlas Venture's typical investment check size ranges from $500K to $1M. Actual amounts may vary based on the stage, sector, and specific opportunity.
How much does Atlas Venture have under management?
Atlas Venture manages approximately $3B in assets under management (AUM) across their funds.
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