Bain Capital Ventures

Seed to Growth venture capital firm · San Francisco

Bain Capital Ventures is a Seed to Growth venture capital firm based in San Francisco that invests in SaaS, AI Infrastructure and Security. DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Bain Capital Ventures as of October 20, 2026. Partners at Bain Capital Ventures include Merritt Hummer (Partner) and Enrique Salem (Partner).

Updated · Sources: fund website, press

Stages
Seed–Growth
Headquarters
San Francisco

Overview

Bain Capital Ventures at a glance

Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series D, Growth
Sectors
SaaS, AI Infrastructure, Security, Robotics, Enterprise Software
Headquarters
San Francisco
Cold inbound
Accepted

Investment thesis

Use tightly focused expertise and an unparalleled global network to help founders realize their potential across all stages, from incubation to growth-stage scaling.

Stated on baincapitalventures.comWEBSITE

What sets Bain Capital Ventures apart

  • Bain Capital heritage and global platform provides real economy onramp
  • Hands-on partnership model over advisory playbook approach
  • BCV Labs incubation capability for earliest-stage founders
  • Cross-industry network and institutional scale

Recent investments

DryPowder has tracked these recent investments from Bain Capital Ventures: Legora (Series D), Sunday (Series B) and Crusoe.

What the portfolio shows

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Portfolio 6

Backed: MaintainX, Moveworks, Legora + 3 more

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Partners

7 partners at Bain Capital Ventures

  • Merritt Hummer

    Partner

  • Enrique Salem

    Partner

  • Tom Dotan

    Partner

  • Aaref Hilaly

    Partner

  • Scott Friend

    Partner

  • Allison Braley

    Partner

  • Caroline Toch Docal

    Partner

From the fund's website. Contact details not yet verified.

Activity

Deployment evidence

SEC Form D filings

DryPowder has no SEC Form D on file for Bain Capital Ventures in the last three years.

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FAQ

Questions about Bain Capital Ventures

What does Bain Capital Ventures invest in?

Bain Capital Ventures is a Seed, Growth, Series A, Series B, Series D stage SaaS, AI Infrastructure, Security, Robotics, Enterprise Software investor, primarily investing in US. Their thesis: Use tightly focused expertise and an unparalleled global network to help founders realize their potential across all stages, from incubation to growth-stage scaling.

What makes Bain Capital Ventures different from other funds?

Bain Capital Ventures stands out on 4 points: Bain Capital heritage and global platform provides real economy onramp; Hands-on partnership model over advisory playbook approach; BCV Labs incubation capability for earliest-stage founders; Cross-industry network and institutional scale.

What has Bain Capital Ventures invested in recently?

Recent investments DryPowder has tracked from Bain Capital Ventures include Legora (Series D), Sunday (Series B), Crusoe.

What other funds are similar to Bain Capital Ventures?

Funds with an overlapping stage and sector focus include Nauta Capital, Bee Partners, Operator Collective.

How do I reach Bain Capital Ventures?

Bain Capital Ventures accepts cold inbound, so a warm introduction is not required.