Bain Capital Ventures LLC is the

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Bain Capital Bain Capital, LP is an American Investment company, private investment firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts, with around $185 billion of assets under management. It specializes in private equity, venture capital, credit, p ...

, which has approximately $160 billion of

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worldwide. The firm's early-stage investments have included Attentive, Bloomreach, Billtrust, Docusign, Flywire,

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, Justworks, Turbonomic, Rent the Runway, Twilio, Rapid7, and Redis. Bain Capital Ventures manages $10 billion of committed capital, has over 400 active portfolio companies, and has offices in

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Investments

Bain Capital Ventures has raised slightly over $10 billion of investor capital since 2001 across ten core investment funds and three co-investment funds. The firm is currently investing its tenth fund, Bain Capital Venture Fund X, which raised $1.4 billion from investors. The following is a summary of Bain Capital Venture's

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s raised from its inception through 2023:Data collected from

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, a private equity database system Some of the company's notable investments have included: Attentive, Bloomreach, Clari, Docusign, Flywire, LinkedIn, Moveworks, Rapid7, and Redis.

Investments

Bain Capital Ventures works with seed, early and growth-stage investments. Its seed and early stage investments include Soona, Momento, Hightouch, and Zenlytic. Examples of growth stage investments include Docker, Tecton, GoCardless, and Signifyd.It invest in the US unit of Japanese national company 7 Eleven by taking a stake in its US Convenience business in case it sells it or list it in the public markets. Noted Exits: * DocuSign: IPO valuation of $629 million in 2018 *

: IPO valuation of $7.8 billion in 2011 * Twilio: IPO valuation of $150 million in 2016 * Rent the Runway: IPO valuation of $357 million in 2021 * Flywire: IPO valuation of $3.5 billion in 2021 * Avidxchange: IPO valuation of $4.6 billion in 2021

Notable people

* Ajay Agarwal * Scott Friend * Matt Harris * Aaref Hilaly * Sarah Hinkfuss * Merritt Hummer * Christina Melas-Kyriazi * Saanya Ojha * Enrique Salem * Slater Stitch * Kevin Zhang * Tina Dimitrova Source:

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