Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures, founded in 1983 in Boston, is one of the longest-standing technology-focused investment firms. Over more than 40 years, it has raised over $13 billion across 14 funds, making investments across the entire company lifecycle—from seed and venture stages to growth equity and buyouts. Battery focuses on enterprise software, consumer internet, fintech, and industrial technologies. With a portfolio of more than 450 companies, it has helped over 65 go public and more than 185 achieve exits through acquisitions. Its investment philosophy emphasizes not just capital deployment but also deep operational support for portfolio founders and executives.

The firm maintains a global footprint with offices in Boston (HQ), Menlo Park, San Francisco, New York, Tel Aviv, and London. Around 100 professionals work at Battery, supported by a dedicated portfolio services team that assists companies with talent recruitment, business development, and go-to-market strategies. Battery has been involved in many notable investments including Akamai, Wayfair, and Glassdoor. Its diversified strategy enables it to identify category-defining companies early and support them throughout their growth journey. Known for its flexibility, long-term mindset, and active partnership, Battery continues to be a powerhouse in global technology investing, adapting its focus as new technology sectors emerge and evolve.