# Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company

> Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company is a VC fund backing Software. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 5%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/future-back-ventures-by-bain-company/
- Website: https://www.futureback.vc/

Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Early-stage venture capital firm investing in businesses founded or led by Bain & Company alumni

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 25% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 20% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 10% |
| SaaS | 1 | 5% |
| Events | 1 | 5% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 45% |
| Series B | 2 | 10% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 45% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ann Scott-Plante | Fund Manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ann-scott-plante |
| Cameron Ramsay | Principal | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cameron-ramsay-3747 |
| Miles Cook | Chairman | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miles-cook-d205 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seltz | Web Search Engine | $12.5M | Seed | Jun 24, 2026 |  |
| Handshake | Handshake Solutions provides an AI-powered retail agreement management platform for retailers and suppliers. The software centralizes joint business plans, trade plans, cost price increases, and retail media agreements in a single collaborative system instead of spreadsheets, emails, and slide decks. It supports retail trading, commercial, finance,and media teams with standardized proposal assessment, configurable approval workflows, and structured contract templates. Users can track agreement status, analyze contract performance, and manage supplier income and cost price changes through dashboards and reporting tools. The platform integrates with common enterprise resource planning systems to keep commercial terms aligned with downstream execution. It is designed to support end-to-end agreement creation, tracking, and execution for organizations managing many suppliers and product lines. | $3.2M | Seed | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| Clarasight | Climate Club embeds sustainability into the employee experience at leading companies and drives Net Zero emissions across every department, team and employee. | $11.5M | Series A | Apr 28, 2026 |  |
| Zenskar | Zenskar provides a billing and revenue management platform for companies with usage-based and subscription pricing models. The system enables businesses to track customer usage, generate invoices, and manage pricing structures across different plans. It includes tools for revenue recognition, financial reporting, and integration with accounting andpayment systems. The platform also supports automation of billing workflows and handling of complex pricing scenarios such as tiered or metered charges. Zenskar serves organizations that require structured billing processes and visibility into revenue operations. | $15M | Series A | Apr 17, 2026 |  |
| Yuzu Health | Automating health plan administration | $35M | Series A | Apr 06, 2026 |  |
| Verisoul | Verisoul provides an AI-driven identity verification and fraud-prevention platform designed to help online businesses distinguish real users from bots, fake accounts, and coordinated abuse. The company’s products analyze behavioral signals, device attributes, network patterns, and identity indicators to assess whether an account or transaction isoperated by a genuine human. Verisoul offers tools for user onboarding protection, account integrity monitoring, and ongoing risk assessment across sign-ups, logins, and in-app activity. Its platform supports use cases such as preventing fake account creation, detecting multi-accounting, reducing promotional abuse, and identifying automated or scripted behavior. Verisoul delivers these capabilities through APIs and dashboards that integrate into customer workflows and provide actionable risk scores and alerts. The service is used by digital platforms seeking to maintain trust, reduce fraud-related losses, and protect community quality without relying solely on traditional CAPTCHA or document-based verification methods. | $8.8M | Series A | Dec 16, 2025 |  |
| Doughlicious | Doughlicious is famous for making the very best gourmet gluten-free cookie dough using only the finest natural ingredients. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 05, 2025 |  |
| Goodword | Goodword is a networking and relationship intelligence platform which helps users with personal and business connections. | $4M | Seed | Oct 30, 2025 |  |
| Strella | Strella is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that allows innovative product teams to run fast, continuous user research using AI. | $14M | Series A | Oct 16, 2025 |  |
| Edge | 'Insurtech', 'Fintech' | $6.2M | Seed | Sep 19, 2025 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [645 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/645-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Adverb Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adverb-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Clocktower Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clocktower-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company invest in?

Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Series B 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.

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### Who are the partners at Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company?

The team at Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company includes Ann Scott-Plante (Fund Manager), Cameron Ramsay (Principal) and Miles Cook (Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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