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Liam Donohue
  • Industry

    Venture Capital

  • Location

    Boston

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Liam Donohue

Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #38

Cofounder and managing partner, .406 Ventures

BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For leading venture capital in the health care sector. 

Donohue has invested in health care startups for nearly 30 years. After graduating Georgetown, working at consulting firm Booz Allen, and getting an MBA from Dartmouth, he began venture investing at the Philadelphia-based firm Foster Management. He later launched Boston VC firms Arcadia Partners and .406 Ventures. Among his big wins: the 2008 sale of portfolio company Health Dialog to British company BUPA for almost $800 million.

CAREER MILESTONES

2023

Corvus Insurance, backed by .406 Ventures, sold to The Travelers Cos. for $435 million.

2005

Started .406 Ventures in Boston.

1999

Cofounded Arcadia Partners in Boston.

SIMILAR PROFILES

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Tech Power Players 50 | 2024 | Ranked #38

Liam Donohue

Cofounder and managing partner, .406 Ventures

Liam Donohue
  • Industry

    Venture Capital

  • Location

    Boston

  • Social Media

BIOGRAPHY

Why a Tech Power Player? For leading venture capital in the health care sector. 

Donohue has invested in health care startups for nearly 30 years. After graduating Georgetown, working at consulting firm Booz Allen, and getting an MBA from Dartmouth, he began venture investing at the Philadelphia-based firm Foster Management. He later launched Boston VC firms Arcadia Partners and .406 Ventures. Among his big wins: the 2008 sale of portfolio company Health Dialog to British company BUPA for almost $800 million.

CAREER MILESTONES

2023

Corvus Insurance, backed by .406 Ventures, sold to The Travelers Cos. for $435 million.

2005

Started .406 Ventures in Boston.

1999

Cofounded Arcadia Partners in Boston.

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Getting real about unicorns: Billion-dollar valuations can be fanciful, but Mass. startups seem more grounded

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