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MassChallenge
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
MassChallenge

MassChallenge

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Masschallenge Inc: Boston-based management consulting firm established in 2009.

Location
Boston, MA, US
Founded
2009
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MassChallenge is a Boston-based management consulting firm established in 2009, focusing on early-stage investments across various sectors and geographies. The firm typically provides non-equity assistance, grants, and seed funding to startups, with investment sizes ranging from $5,000 to $2.7 million. MassChallenge supports innovative companies through multiple funding rounds, including pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages.

Notable portfolio companies include 1upHealth, Allergy Amulet, CareAcademy, and CoachUp. MassChallenge's investment philosophy centers on fostering innovation and supporting high-impact startups. The firm offers unique value-add services such as mentorship, access to a global network, and resources to help startups scale effectively. Key decision-makers at MassChallenge have extensive experience in the startup ecosystem, contributing to the firm's robust support system for its portfolio companies.

MassChallenge - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments878
Current Portfolio Count785
Total Portfolio Exits10

Top Investment Stages

Non Equity Assistance559 (65.7%)
Grant204 (24.0%)
Seed47 (5.5%)
Pre-Seed27 (3.2%)
Angel14 (1.6%)

Stage Mix

Non Equity Assistance 66%Grant 24%Seed 6%Pre-Seed 3%Angel 2%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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MassChallenge - Classification

Also Known As
  • MassChallenge, Inc.
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
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NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services