About Bain Capital
Bain Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1984. It is primarily based in Boston, United States. As of Aug 2026, Bain Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 138 companies, comprising 138 funding rounds and 76 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 18 funding rounds and has made 18 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. Most recently it acquired stakes in Gongcha on Aug 06, 2026.
Overall Bain Capital portfolio has seen 12 unicorns, 18 IPOs and 32 acquisitions including key companies like Lime, SumUp and Harry's. A lot of funds co-invest with Bain Capital, with names like Accel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Bain Capital has a team of 404 people, including 208 partners.
Key Metrics
Bain Capital's Portfolio
Bain Capital has a portfolio of 138 companies. They have invested in a total of 138 companies. Their most recent investment was in Atoms (Series D round) on Jul 22, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Bain Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 22, 2026 | Series D | 8742 | ||
Jul 09, 2026 | Series A | 8647 | and 7 others | |
Jun 18, 2026 | Series C | 2884 | ||
May 08, 2026 | Conventional Debt | 9263 | - |
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 |
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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 404 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 | United States | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - |
Co-investors of Bain Capital
Over the past 42 years, 250 investors have co-invested in Bain Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Bain Capital: 250 investors entered a company along with Bain Capital. These include investors like Accel (4 companies).
Bain Capital News
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JBM Auto shares rise nearly 7% on report of Rs 2,850 crore Bain Capital investmentMoneycontrol•Aug 21, 2026•JBM Group, Bain Capital
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Negotiations for Amil's sale to José Seripieri Filho advance, but price remains a sticking point.Grupoglobo•Aug 21, 2026•Advent, com.br, Bain Capital, TA Associates and 3 others
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Rillet Achieves Unicorn Status with $1 Billion Valuation Following Series C FundingCryptocurrency•Aug 19, 2026•Rillet, Iconiq Capital, Battery Ventures, FirstMark and 6 others
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Kioxia Reports SK Hynix Investment Vehicle as Top Shareholder, Cites Potential ConflictThe Business Times•Aug 11, 2026•Kioxia, Bain Capital, SK hynix
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Meridia Acquires Landmark Flex Living Asset in Madrid from Bain Capital-Led JVthehospitalitytribune.com•Aug 07, 2026•Meridia Capital, Bain Capital
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Bain Capital to Acquire Bubble Tea Chain Gong Cha in F&B Investment PushThe Business Times•Aug 06, 2026•Bain Capital, Gongcha, TA Associates, Wealth Enhancement and 2 others
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Bain Capital in talks to acquire controlling stake in Cello World for over Rs 3,000 croreMoneycontrol•Aug 05, 2026•Bain Capital
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