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Oak Investment Partners

Investor type

VC

Founded

1978

AUM

$5 000 M

Location

United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Africa Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Oak Investment Partners is a venture capital firm based in Norwalk, Connecticut. Founded in 1978 by its founding partners, the firm has built a team renowned for its deep industry expertise and strategic investment approach. With several decades of experience, Oak Investment Partners differentiates itself by being a large generalist VC with a keen focus on sectors where technology innovation is a key growth driver. The firm has a robust network of operational professionals providing strategic guidance to its portfolio companies.

Oak Investment Partners focuses on a wide array of sectors including Software, IT Services, Internet and Web Services, SaaS, Financial Services, HealthTech, and Telecommunications. The firm primarily invests in the Series A through Late Stage rounds, with a global reach that includes North America and other regions. Oak Investment Partners has managed multiple funds over the years, with significant assets under management.

Notable investments by Oak Investment Partners include companies like ZipCar - car-sharing service, Demand Media - digital content creation, MobiTV - mobile video delivery, Thrillist Media Group - digital media lifestyle brand, and NetSuite - cloud-based business management. These investments highlight their focus on innovative digital solutions and significant scale potential.

Industry

HealthTech Internet and Web Services Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Consumer Services (B2C) Telecommunications Software SaaS IT Services

Contacts

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Fred Harman Managing Partner
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Andrew Adams General Partner
General Partner
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FAQs about Oak Investment Partners

Oak Investment Partners is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Oak Investment Partners is located in United States.
Oak Investment Partners was founded in 1978.
Oak Investment Partners invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Internet and Web Services, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Consumer Services (B2C), Telecommunications, Software, SaaS, IT Services.
Oak Investment Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Africa, Asia.
Oak Investment Partners invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Oak Investment Partners usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Oak Investment Partners has around $5 000m assets under management.
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