Manulife Financial - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Manulife Financial
Operating Status: Operating
Manulife: A global provider of insurance, financial services, and investment solutions in Canada, US, and Asia.
Location
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Founded
1887
Manulife Financial Corporation is a Canadian multinational insurance company and financial services provider with a strong investment focus on North America and Asia. The firm primarily engages in Series B, Series C, Series D, and private equity rounds, investing in sectors such as insurance, health, and financial services. Manulife's investment size varies significantly, with notable investments including $28 million in Embroker, $179 million in Invenergy, $40 million in PTC Therapeutics, and $70 million in Vestwell.
Manulife's portfolio boasts prominent companies like Embroker, Invenergy, PTC Therapeutics, and Vestwell. Key decision-makers include Roy Gori, the president and CEO, and John Cassaday, the chairman of the board. The firm's investment philosophy centers on providing comprehensive financial protection and investment management services. Manulife offers unique value-add services such as tailored insurance plans, retirement solutions, and investment-linked plans to support the growth and stability of their portfolio companies.
Manulife Financial - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Series B2 (50.0%)
Series C1 (25.0%)
Series D1 (25.0%)
Stage Mix
Series B 50%Series C 25%Series D 25%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.