Bain & Company Inc.
VC Fund
Boston, United States
Bain & Company Inc. is a VC fund in Boston focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Bain & Company is a management consulting firm that provides solutions on change in management, strategies, and technology. The firm also publishes its research findings. It serves aerospace and defense, automotive, conglomerates, consumer products, energy and utilities, financial services, health care, media, retail, services, technology,telecommunications, and transportation services industries.The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 30%
Last updated:
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Industries Bain & Company Inc. invests in
Stages Bain & Company Inc. invests in
Countries Bain & Company Inc. invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Round size
- Series A
- $7M–$25M
- Series B
- $21M–$101M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (30%)
- Artificial Intelligence 6 (30%)
- Information Technology 5 (25%)
- Enterprise Software 3 (15%)
- SaaS 2 (10%)
Stage
- Series B 4 (20%)
- Seed 3 (15%)
- Series A 3 (15%)
- Series C 3 (15%)
- Funding Round 2 (10%)
Country
- United States 12 (60%)
- Germany 1 (5%)
- Singapore 1 (5%)
- United Kingdom 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Bob Bechek
Worldwide managing directorBoston
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Worldwide managing directorBoston | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jean-Francois Van Kerckhove
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Torsten Lichtenau
Senior Partner
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Senior Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Valentin Cogels
Expert Partner, Head of ADAPT EMEA
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Expert Partner, Head of ADAPT EMEA | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Vernon Altman
Senior Partner
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Senior Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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BizPlan.com helps entrepreneurs create and share business plans on-line. | Pre-Seed / Sep 07, 2024 | |
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ESG Flo is a AI-powered data infrastructure platform. It helps to extract relevant information from source documents. | $5.3M / Seed / Oct 31, 2023 | |
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Duckbill provides personal assistant service. | $25M / Series A / Sep 12, 2023 | |
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Persefoni is a Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP). The company's Software-as-a-Service solutions enable enterprises and financial institutions to meet stakeholder and regulatory climate disclosure requirements with the highest degrees of trust, transparency, and ease. As the ERP of Carbon, the Persefoni platform provides userswith a single source of carbon truth across their organization, enabling them to manage their carbon transactions and inventory with the same rigor and confidence as their financial transactions. | $50M / Series C / Aug 11, 2023 | |
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Sylvera is a carbon data provider whose aim is to incentivize real-world climate action. They develop machine learning-based tools to track the performance of carbon offsets. The company was founded in and will have its headquarters in London, United Kingdom, by 2020. | $56.9M / Series B / Jul 17, 2023 | |
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Inside-Out Defense is a platform for "Continuous Validation of Trust," or the agentless detection and correction of privilege access misuse. The platform is a supplement to current identity access management, privilege access management, and custom identity solutions. | Seed / Apr 12, 2023 | |
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Trinity provides strategic and tactical insights to address the complex business questions that confront pharmaceutical, biotech. | Corporate Round / Aug 08, 2022 | |
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Persefoni is a Climate Management & Accounting Platform (CMAP). The company's Software-as-a-Service solutions enable enterprises and financial institutions to meet stakeholder and regulatory climate disclosure requirements with the highest degrees of trust, transparency, and ease. As the ERP of Carbon, the Persefoni platform provides userswith a single source of carbon truth across their organization, enabling them to manage their carbon transactions and inventory with the same rigor and confidence as their financial transactions. | $101M / Series B / Oct 28, 2021 | |
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Contour is building the world’s open trade finance network. By focusing on collaboration and leveraging new technologies we are dissolving the barriers to seamless trade. Our networks of banks, corporates, services and partnerships enable the instant flow of trusted data across the world’s trade routes and current fragmented ecosystems. | Series A / Jun 17, 2021 | |
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Hive is the leading provider of cloud-based AI solutions to understand, search, and generate content, and is trusted by hundreds of the world’s largest and most innovative organizations. The company empowers developers with a portfolio of best-in-class, pre-trained AI models, serving billions of customer API requests every month. Hive also offersturnkey software powered by proprietary AI models and datasets, unlocking breakthrough applications for critical business needs with deep learning and generative AI. Collectively, Hive’s technology is transforming approaches to platform integrity / content moderation (including AI-generated content detection), brand protection, sponsorship measurement, context-based ad targeting, and more.Hive has raised over $120M in capital from leading investors, including General Catalyst, 8VC, Glynn Capital, Bain & Company, Visa Ventures, and others. In April 2021, Hive announced a $50M Series D at a $2B valuation. The San Francisco-based company has 175+ full-time employees globally, in addition to a distributed workforce of more than 2.5 million global contributors that supports data labeling operations.For more information, visit thehive.ai or follow on LinkedIn. | $50M / Series D / Apr 21, 2021 | |
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FAQ
What does Bain & Company Inc. invest in?
Bain & Company Inc. invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Bain & Company Inc.'s check size?
Bain & Company Inc. typically joins rounds of $7M–$25M at Series A and $21M–$101M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bain & Company Inc. participates in.
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Who are the partners at Bain & Company Inc.?
The team at Bain & Company Inc. includes Bob Bechek (Worldwide managing directorBoston), Jean-Francois Van Kerckhove (Partner) and Torsten Lichtenau (Senior Partner), among 34 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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