Bain Capital Ventures

Venture capital · Boston, Massachusetts

Founded in 1984, Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. 125 portfolio companies and 4 recorded rounds are on record.

AUM
$10.0B
Portfolio companies
125
Recorded deals
5
1 in last 12M
Last investment
Aug 2026

Bain Capital Ventures key facts

  • Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Boston, Massachusetts with 125 tracked portfolio companies.
  • Notable positions include Crusoe, Zelis Healthcare, Poolside (Software Development Applications).
  • PrivateMarketView records 4 deal participations by Bain Capital Ventures.
  • Bain Capital Ventures’s most recent recorded investment was in Aug 2026, one of 1 in the last 12 months and 2 over two years.
  • The team roster lists 30 people.
  • Bain Capital Ventures reports $4.0B in regulatory assets under management across 20 private funds, per its SEC Form ADV (2026-03).

About Bain Capital Ventures

Founded in 1984, Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in fintech, security, healthcare, artificial intelligence, industrial, application software, infrastructure, and commerce sectors. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Investment focus

Its SEC Form ADV lists $4 billion in regulatory assets under management across 20 private funds (Mar 2026).

Investment activity

Bain Capital Ventures joined 3 recorded rounds in the last two years (2 in the last 12 months). By year: 2 in 2026, 1 in 2025 and 1 in 2021. Bain Capital Ventures is recorded as lead on 1 of them. 2 rounds landed in the last 90 days. Bain Capital Ventures most often invests alongside Meritech Capital Partners (2 shared rounds) and Tiger Global Management (2 shared rounds). Most recently: Etched (Series D, Aug 2026) and Lumilens (Series C, Aug 2026).

Bain Capital Ventures portfolio at a glance

125 portfolio companies are on record for Bain Capital Ventures, including Crusoe, Zelis Healthcare and Poolside (Software Development Applications).

84 of the 125 carry a recorded valuation and 2 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.

Bain Capital Ventures team

30 people are on record at Bain Capital Ventures: 17 partners, 4 associates, 2 advisors, 1 principal and 6 others. Senior names include Aaref Hilaly (Partner), Abby Meyers (Partner) and Ajay Agarwal (Partner). 29 of them have a verified direct contact on file.

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Bain Capital Ventures at the SEC

Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 145652
Regulatory AUM
$4.0B
Private fund assets
$9.9B
Private funds
20 · 16 venture, 4 private equity
Staff
97
Registered office
BOSTON, MA
SEC status
Approved

Reports custody of client assets.

Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as BAIN CAPITAL VENTURES, LP).

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Portfolio

125 companies · priced for members
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Poolside (Software Development Applications)▮▮
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Bain Capital Ventures recent deals

4 recorded
Aug 2026EtchedSeries D▮
Aug 2026LumilensSeries C▮
May 2025AstronomerLater Stage VC (Series D)▮
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Team
30 people on record — 29 with verified contacts

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Frequently asked about Bain Capital Ventures

What companies does Bain Capital Ventures invest in?
Bain Capital Ventures has 125 recorded portfolio companies, including Crusoe, Zelis Healthcare, Poolside (Software Development Applications).
What is Bain Capital Ventures's AUM?
Bain Capital Ventures manages approximately $10.0B in assets.
Is Bain Capital Ventures actively investing?
Bain Capital Ventures's most recent recorded investment was in Aug 2026, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.