Alan G. Spoon served as Partner Emeritus of Polaris Partners, an investment firm, from January 2016 to June 2018, Managing General Partner from 2000 to 2010 and Partner from 2000 to 2018.
In addition to his leadership roles at Polaris Partners, Mr. Spoon has previously served as president, chief operating officer and chief financial officer of one of the country's largest, publicly-traded education and media companies, and has served on the boards of numerous public and private companies. His public company and private equity experience give him insight into technology and life science trends, acquisition strategy and financing.