When was Bain Capital Private Equity founded?

Bain Capital Private Equity was founded in 1984.

Where is Bain Capital Private Equity's headquarters located?

Bain Capital Private Equity's headquarters is located in London (United Kingdom).

How big is Bain Capital Private Equity's investment team?

Bain Capital Private Equity has a team of 272, including 116 partners.

How many companies has Bain Capital Private Equity invested in?

Bain Capital Private Equity has invested in 190 companies, including athenahealth & Burger King.

Which companies has Bain Capital Private Equity invested in lately?

Kailera & RSB are the latest investments by Bain Capital Private Equity.

Bain Capital Private Equity - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Exits

Bain Capital Private Equity is a private equity firm founded in 1984. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Apr 2026, Bain Capital Private Equity is an active investor with a portfolio of 190 companies, comprising 190 funding rounds and 119 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 funding round. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and China. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Retail. Its latest investment was a $***** Series B round in Kailera on Oct 14, 2025 which also saw participation from Adage Capital Management, CPP Investments and other investors.

A lot of funds co-invest with Bain Capital Private Equity, with names like Thomas H Lee Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.

Bain Capital Private Equity has a team of 272 people, including 116 partners.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1984

Location

London, United Kingdom

Portfolio Companies

athenahealth, Burger King & 188 more

Portfolio Sectors

Enterprise Applications, Retail

Portfolio Locations

United States, China & 17 more

Acquisition Deals

Frontline Road Safety Group, Envestnet & 117 more

Investment Deals

athenahealth, Burger King & 188 more

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Bain Capital Private Equity has a portfolio of 190 companies. They have invested in a total of 190 companies. Their most recent investment was in Kailera (Series B round) on Oct 14, 2025. Here are the most recent investments by Bain Capital Private Equity:

Date	Company	Round	Amount	Co-Investors
Oct 14, 2025	Kailera	Series B	9120	Adage Capital Management ... and 11 others
Oct 03, 2024	RSB	PE	7123	-
Jul 25, 2024	SOMACIS	PE	3616	-
Jul 10, 2024	Cardurion	Series B	9880	Ascenta Capital and 10 others

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Bain Capital Private Equity has acquired 119 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Frontline Road Safety Group on Mar 06, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Bain Capital Private Equity:

Acquisition Date	Company	Short Description	Total Funding	Founded Year
Mar 06, 2025	Frontline Road Safety Group	Provider of road infrastructure development services	-	2020
Jul 11, 2024	Envestnet	Cloud-based front and back-office solutions for wealth managers, financial advisors, and financial institutions	-	1999
Jun 07, 2024	PowerSchool	Provider of software and cloud-based solutions for K-12 education	$32M	1997
Dec 18, 2023	Estia	Provider of residential aged care services and support	-	2005

Here is the portfolio snapshot of Bain Capital Private Equity:

Investments by Year

The maximum number of investments were made in 2021

Acquisitions by Year

The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2017

Portfolio by Location

Companies are primarily in United States and China

Portfolio by Sector

Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications

Bain Capital Private Equity has a team of 272 members including 116 Partners and 110 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 12 more locations. Bain Capital Private Equity's team sits on the board of 4 companies.

Here is a list of top team members in Bain Capital Private Equity:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
James Bath	Partner	London	-	1 Email
Maria Andrisani	Partner	United Kingdom	-	1 Email
Jonathan Belitsos	Partner	Boston	-	1 Email
Amit Chandra	Partner	Mumbai	-	-
Drew Chen	Partner	Hong Kong	-	1 Email
John Connaughton	Partner	Boston	-	1 Email
David Danon	Partner	London	-	1 Email
Max De Groen	Partner	Boston	-	-
Eric Erb	Partner	Wellesley	-	1 Email
Chris Gordon	Partner	United States	-	2 Emails
David Gross-Loh	Partner	Boston	-	-

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Over the past 42 years, 48 investors have co-invested in Bain Capital Private Equity's portfolio companies.

Top Co-investors of Bain Capital Private Equity: 48 investors entered a company along with Bain Capital Private Equity. These include investors like Thomas H Lee Partners (2 companies).

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Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unitFinancial Standard•Mar 16, 2026•Perpetual Asset Management, Bain Capital, Perpetual, Bain Capital Private Equity

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Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management saleFinancial Standard•Dec 18, 2025•Perpetual Asset Management, Bain Capital Private Equity

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Kailera Therapeutics Secures $600M to Advance Obesity Drug Similar to ZepboundBioPharmaDive•Oct 14, 2025•Helicore Biopharma, Verdiva Bio, Kailera, Isomorphic Labs and 10 others

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Bain Capital to raise $500m to buy Sizzling Platter from CapitalSpringVerdict Food Service•Jun 17, 2025•Bain Capital Private Equity, Sizzling Platter, CapitalSpring

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Craneware confirms no proposal yet received from Bain CapitalMorningstar•May 16, 2025•The Craneware Group, Bain Capital Private Equity

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