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Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures

San Francisco, Californiabaincapitalventures.com

Overview

Bain Capital Ventures is the venture capital division within Bain Capital, focused on seed through late-stage growth equity, investing in business services, consumer, healthcare, internet & mobile, and software companies. They partner with visionary founders, providing initial capital, mentorship and strategic resources needed to transform innovative ideas into market-ready products. BCV invests primarily in B2B software startups from seed to growth across their four chosen domains: Infra, Apps, Commerce, and Fintech. With targeted support at every step of your journey, from founding to IPO and beyond, BCV is there for every twist and turn on your path to scale.

Year Founded

2001

AUM

$10B

Portfolio Companies

344

Investments

Bain Capital Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RilletAug 2026Series CCo-investor
EtchedAug 2026Series DCo-investor
LumilensAug 2026Series C-
SimileJul 2026Series BCo-investor
Simile AI, Inc.Jul 2026Series BCo-investor

Key People

Suzanne Ledecky

Commercial Investment Partner Senior Partner, Audit And Risk Committee (Semi-retired)

Aaref Hilaly

Partner

Abby Meyers

Partner

Enrique Salem

Partner

Leslie Crowe

Partner

Mark Fiorentino

Partner

Merritt Hummer

Partner

Noah Breslow

Partner and Head of Platform

Sarah Hinkfuss

Partner

Scott Friend

Partner

Slater Stich

Partner

Zeeza Cole

Principal

张燚

Principal Investment Committee Member

Aditya Modak

Investor

Akhil Aggarwal

Investor

Angela Liu

Investor

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year Founded2001
AUM$10B

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