Stanley Ventures

Investor type

CVC / VC

Founded

2016

AUM

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Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 30 August, 2026

Profile

Stanley Ventures is a strategic investor arm of Stanley Black & Decker based in North America. The firm focuses on early-stage technology companies that aim to revolutionize industries. Their team leverages the extensive resources of Stanley Black & Decker, offering not only capital but also access to supplier relationships, industry expertise, and a broad customer network to help startups scale efficiently.

Stanley Ventures targets investments in startups developing innovative technologies across various sectors. They prefer to syndicate their investments, working alongside existing investors to foster growth and commercialize new products. The firm primarily invests in seed to early-stage companies within North America and other regions, aiming to drive significant impact through strategic partnerships.

Notable investments by Stanley Ventures include companies transforming sectors such as digital technologies and industrial solutions. They work closely with these ventures, supporting them through their expansive network and industry connections to facilitate business growth.

Industry

Energy Life Sciences Technology Transportation Telecommunications Software Security Robotics Real Estate Other Marketing and Advertising Industrial Healthcare Services Foodtech Food and Beverage Digital Construction Cybersecurity PropTech / ConTech HealthTech

Contacts

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Michael Mahan Managing Director
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Sean Wright Managing Director
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FAQs about Stanley Ventures

Stanley Ventures is a venture capital firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Stanley Ventures is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Stanley Ventures was founded in 2016.
Stanley Ventures invests in companies and startups in Energy, Life Sciences, Technology, Transportation, Telecommunications, Software, Security, Robotics, Real Estate, Other, Marketing and Advertising, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Digital, Construction, Cybersecurity, PropTech / ConTech, HealthTech.
Stanley Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Stanley Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Stanley Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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