About Bain Capital
Bain Capital is a private equity firm founded in 1984. It is primarily based in Boston, United States. As of Sep 2026, Bain Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 139 companies, comprising 139 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 B round in RQD on Aug 27, 2026 which also saw participation from Abn Amro and Nyca Partners.
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.
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Bain Capital's Portfolio
Bain Capital has a portfolio of 139 companies. They have invested in a total of 139 companies. Their most recent investment was in RQD (Series B round) on Aug 27, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Bain Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 27, 2026 | Series B | 7254 | ||
Jul 22, 2026 | Series D | 3283 | ||
Jul 09, 2026 | Series A | 2240 | and 7 others | |
Jun 18, 2026 | Series C | 9262 |
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, 252 investors have co-invested in Bain Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Bain Capital: 252 investors entered a company along with Bain Capital. These include investors like Accel (4 companies).
Bain Capital News
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Quick food-delivery startup Swish raises another $24 mn in less than six monthsVCCircle•Sep 10, 2026•Bertelsmann, Swish, Accel, Bain Capital
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Forus Raises $150M at $3B Valuation to Streamline Healthcare ProcessesCryptocurrency•Sep 08, 2026•Forus, Bain Capital Ventures, Bain Capital, Thrive Capital and 1 other
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Valeo Foods Group sells Ireland business to focus on sweet treatsJust-Food•Aug 28, 2026•Bain Capital
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RQD Clearing Investment Secures $74M in Growth Funding Led by Bain CapitalFintechinshorts•Aug 28, 2026•Rio Tinto, Bain Capital, Canyon Partners
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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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