Bain Capital Ventures
Bain Capital Ventures LLC is the venture capital division within Bain Capital, which has approximately $105 billion of assets under management worldwide.
The firm's early-stage investments have included Staples, LinkedIn, Kiva Systems, Jet.com, and Shopping.com. Bain Capital Ventures manages $5.1 billion of committed capital, has over 70 active portfolio companies, and has offices in Boston, New York City, Palo Alto, and San Francisco[2][13].
Investments
Bain Capital Ventures has raised slightly over $4.9 billion of investor capital since 2001 across eight core investment funds and two co-investment funds. The firm is currently investing its eighth fund, Bain Capital Venture Fund 2019, which raised $650 million from investors[4][5].
The following is a summary of Bain's private equity funds raised from its inception through the beginning of 2012:
Fund | Vintage Year | Committed Capital ($m) |
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Bain Capital Venture Fund | 2001 | $250 |
Bain Capital Venture Partners 2005 | 2005 | $250 |
Bain Capital Venture Partners 2007 | 2007 | $500 |
Bain Capital Venture Partners 2009 | 2009 | $525 |
Bain Capital Venture Partners 2012 | 2012 | $660 |
Bain Capital Venture Partners 2014 | 2014 | $650, $200[2] |
Some of the company's investments have included: AdReady, Ameritox, Apparent Networks, AppAssure Software, Appriss, Archer Technologies, Billtrust, blip.tv, BloomReach, Booker Software,. Enclarity, Enservio, Fingerhut, INRIX, Invoke Solutions, iPAY, Kiva Systems, Lala Media, LinkedIn, MagazineRadar, Manicube, MedeAnalytics, Memento, Nomis Solutions, Oyster.com, The Princeton Review, Rave Wireless, Rapid7 , RDC, Skyhook Wireless, Stackdriver, SurveyMonkey, Targetspot, TheFind, Thumbplay, Tokbox, TravelCLICK, TxVia, vAuto, VMLogix, VMTurbo, Vonage, and ZeroTurnaround.
In November 2018, Bain Capital Ventures announced it had raised $1 billion to be spread between two funds.