Zero Stage Capital

Founded in 1981, Zero Stage Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in emerging growth companies in the following technology sectors: information technology, communications, life sciences, and energy technology. Zero Stage Capital is headquartered in Cambridge, MA and has offices in Manchester, NH, New Haven, CT and Providence, RI and primarily invests in companies located along the east coast of the United States.

One of the original pioneers of start-up company investing, Zero Stage Capital proactively invests and manages a balanced and diversified fund investing across technology sectors and across all stages of company growth. Zero Stage Capital seeks to achieve superior returns for its investors, while creating an attractive liquidity profile, by investing approximately 50 percent of its funds in early-stage ventures and 50 percent in later-stage ongoing companies. Since 1994, Zero Stage Capital has performed in the top ten percent among peer funds.

We help build highly successful companies by providing equity capital and hands-on management expertise. See more on how we help companies achieve superior growth and value.

With more than 140 years of venture capital, entrepreneurial, operating, and industry experience among its investment professionals, Zero Stage Capital is the lead investor in more than 80 percent of its portfolio company investments.