USA, Highland Capital Partners Announces $400M Fund

Highland Capital Partners, a Lexington, Massachusetts-based venture capital firm, announced its eighth fund, the Highland Capital Partners VIII LP.
This new $400m vehicle aims to invest in growth stage of healthcare, internet & digital media and technology companies.
Bob Higgins, general partner at Highland, said: “We are pleased to raise a fund in this challenging environment that will allow us to continue to partner with the world’s best entrepreneurs and management teams in building high-growth and successful companies”.
In its twenty-year history, the firm has partnered with over 200 entrepreneurial enterprises, 90 of which have gone public or been acquired.  
FinSMEs
12/11/2009

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