About Bain Capital
Bain Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1984. It is primarily based in Boston, United States. As of Oct 2026, Bain Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 141 companies, comprising 141 funding rounds and 76 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 19 funding rounds and has made 16 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and India. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech. Its latest investment was a $***** Series D round in Kahua on Sep 29, 2026
A lot of funds co-invest with Bain Capital, with names like Andreessen Horowitz sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Bain Capital has a team of 407 people, including 208 partners.
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Bain Capital's Portfolio
Bain Capital has a portfolio of 141 companies. They have invested in a total of 141 companies. Their most recent investment was in Kahua (Series D round) on Sep 29, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Bain Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 29, 2026 | Series D | 5092 | - | |
Aug 27, 2026 | Series B | 6406 | ||
Jul 22, 2026 | Series D | 7059 | ||
Jul 09, 2026 | Series A | 6315 | and 7 others |
Bain Capital has acquired 76 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Gongcha on Aug 06, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Bain Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Aug 06, 2026 | Chain of tea-cafe | - | 2006 | |
Jul 24, 2026 | Manufacturer of generic drugs and nutritional supplements | - | 1982 | |
Jul 20, 2026 | Supplier master data management solutions | - | 2000 | |
Jul 16, 2026 | Manufacturer of vitamins and nutritional supplements | - | 1971 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Bain Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2026
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and India
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Bain Capital
Bain Capital has a team of 407 members including 208 Partners and 149 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 14 more locations. Bain Capital's team sits on the board of 5 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Bain Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | |||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Hong Kong | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Wellesley | - | ||
Partner | Massachusetts | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - |
Co-investors of Bain Capital
Over the past 42 years, 261 investors have co-invested in Bain Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Bain Capital: 261 investors entered a company along with Bain Capital. These include investors like Andreessen Horowitz (4 companies).
Bain Capital News
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Sam Altman-Backed Life Insurer, Operating on Bitcoin, Raises $37.5MCryptocurrency•Oct 10, 2026•Bain Capital, Uber, Atoms
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Bain, GIC explore IPO or sale of Japan's WHI at valuation of about $3.2bDeal Street Asia•Oct 06, 2026•GIC, Bain Capital
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Blackstone, Bain, Warburg prepare final bids for Fuji Media's property unitDeal Street Asia•Oct 06, 2026•Warburg Pincus, Fuji Media Holdings, Bain Capital, Blackstone
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Bain Capital bets on sustainable aviation fuel growth amid China mandateDeal Street Asia•Oct 05, 2026•Bain Capital
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Bain Capital Bids Over $15 Billion for Koch's Data Center Firm EdgedCryptocurrency•Sep 30, 2026•Koch Industries, Bain Capital
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Competition regulator approves Bain Capital funds' purchase of majority stake in Volkswagen unit EverllenceMoneycontrol•Sep 30, 2026•Volkswagen, Bain Capital
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BlueWater Marinas and Bain Capital Acquire Two New MarinasBoating Industry•Sep 23, 2026•BwMarinas, Bain Capital
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Bain Capital leads $25m round for AI health startup CorridorTech in Asia•Sep 22, 2026•Corti, Bain Capital, Kahua