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Guardian Life

10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, 10001, United States

Overview

Financial services company focused on trust and long-term obligations.

Founded

1860

Deals · 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series C

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Dental
Financial Services
Hardware
Insurance
...

Investment portfolio

10rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Avantos
Feb 2026Participated
$25 MSeries A
Micruity
Dec 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
EvolutionIQ
Apr 2022Participated
$21 MSeries A
Spring Health
Sep 2021Participated
$190 MSeries C
Nayya
Jan 2021Participated
$11 MSeries A
Fabric Technologies
Nov 2020Participated
$18 MSeries B
Human API
Nov 2020Participated
$20 MSeries C
Omniscience Corporation
Mar 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
Human API
Feb 2019Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Maxwell Health
Mar 2016Participated
$22 MSeries C
Avantos
Feb 2026Participated
$25 MSeries A
Micruity
Dec 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
EvolutionIQ
Apr 2022Participated
$21 MSeries A
Spring Health
Sep 2021Participated
$190 MSeries C
Nayya
Jan 2021Participated
$11 MSeries A
Fabric Technologies
Nov 2020Participated
$18 MSeries B
Human API
Nov 2020Participated
$20 MSeries C
Omniscience Corporation
Mar 2020Participated
$12 MSeries A
Human API
Feb 2019Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Maxwell Health
Mar 2016Participated
$22 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

Guardian Life: 10 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Guardian Life: 10 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A05
Series B01
Series C+03
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

Guardian Life: 10 deals are recorded across 128 months.All available history.
Guardian Life: 10 deals are recorded across 128 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Mar '161
Apr '160
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Sector Breakdown

Guardian Life: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Guardian Life: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech6
Health & Life Sciences5
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
AI & Machine Learning4
Enterprise Software2
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Developer Tools2
Hardware & Robotics1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Professional Services1

Deal Size Distribution

Guardian Life: 10 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Guardian Life: 10 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M0
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M8
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Guardian Life: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Guardian Life: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States9
Canada1
Guardian Life: 20 co-investors are shown, with Allianz Life Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Guardian Life: 20 co-investors are shown, with Allianz Life Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Allianz Life Ventures2
Bessemer Venture Partners2
BlueRun Ventures2
CNO Financial Group2
Samsung Ventures2
SCOR Life and Health Ventures2
Able Partners1
Adams Street Partners1
Altai Ventures1
Asymmetric Ventures1
Brewer Lane Ventures1
Cambia Health Solutions1
Cameron Ventures1
Catalyst Health Ventures1
Cendana Capital1
Collab Capital1
Felicis Ventures1
First Round1
FirstMark Capital1
Foundation Capital1

Investment Strategy

Guardian Life: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Guardian Life: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating10100%
Guardian Life: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Guardian Life: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

Lead dynamics requires at least one led deal in this range

Team

Brian Scanlon

Executive Vice President, Strategy, Business Development, Marketing & Communications

Christopher Smith

Head of Group Benefits

Dan Johnson

CTO and Head of Innovatio

Francesca Panetta

Special Projects Editor

Jeffrey Chang

Managing Director, Private Equity at Guardian Life Investments

Michael Ferik​

Executive Vice President

Michael Prestileo

Head of Group Benefits Strategy, Product, & Underwriting

Mike Perry
Stacey Hoin

Chief Human Resources Officer