Miri Polachek Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Venture Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Healthcare

  • Med. Deal Size

Miri Polachek General Information

Biography

Ms. Miri Polachek serves as a Venture Partner at quadraScope Venture Fund. Ms. Polachek served as Chief Executive Officer at Joy Ventures. Prior to Joy Ventures, She co-founded and led Israel Brain Technologies (IBT), a non-profit envisioned by late Israeli President Shimon Peres that accelerated brain-related innovation and established Israel as a global brain technology hub. She started her business career as a corporate economist at Teva Pharmaceuticals and later held financial management positions at Pfizer in New York. She also served as VP of Finance at IntegraMed, a specialty healthcare services firm. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics and a Master of Arts in Health Economics, from Boston University, as well as an MBA from New York University Stern School of Business.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Venture Partner, quadraScope Ventures
Education
Boston University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Boston University, MA (Master of Arts)
New York University (Stern), MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Gender
Female
Phone
+1 (978)
Address
  • 15 Chestnut Lane
  • Littleton, MA 01460
  • United States
+1 (978)

Miri Polachek Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
quadraScope Ventures Investor Venture Partner Littleton, MA Venture Capital

Miri Polachek Lead Partner on Deals (3)

Miri Polachek has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with Lumen, a monitoring equipment company. The deal was made on 01-May-2021.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Lumen 01-May-2021 Later Stage VC Completed Monitoring Equipment Tel Aviv, Israel
Reflect Innovation 05-Jun-2018 Completed Electronics (B2C) Herzliya, Israel
Elnatan 05-Nov-2015 Completed Therapeutic Devices Israel

Miri Polachek Network (26)

Portfolio Executives (12)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Omry Czapnik Lumen Chief Financial Officer & Interim Chief Operating Officer 01-May-2021 Tel Aviv, Israel
Dror Ceder Lumen Founder & Chief Growth Officer 01-May-2021 Tel Aviv, Israel
Lumen Co-Founder & Head of Science for product 01-May-2021 Tel Aviv, Israel
Lumen Co-Founder & CIO 01-May-2021 Tel Aviv, Israel
Lumen Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer 01-May-2021 Tel Aviv, Israel

Fund Team Members (14)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Robert Cargill Ph.D quadraScope Ventures quadraScope Venture Fund I Littleton, MA
José Cordeiro Ph.D quadraScope Ventures quadraScope Venture Fund I Littleton, MA
quadraScope Ventures Littleton, MA
quadraScope Ventures Littleton, MA
quadraScope Ventures Littleton, MA

Miri Polachek Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
quadraScope Venture Fund I quadraScope Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Open 2023
Joy Ventures Fund Corundum Neuroscience Venture - General Closed 2017

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