Flagship Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2000, it focuses on investing in early-stage companies, particularly in the fields of biotechnology, healthcare, and technology. The firm aims to support innovative entrepreneurs and help them develop their ideas into successful businesses. The firm is known for its unique approach, which combines investment with operational support. Flagship Ventures often collaborates with its portfolio companies to guide them through critical stages of growth. This hands-on involvement helps to enhance the potential for success and drives advancements in various industries.