Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing across all stages of a company's growth, from seed to growth equity. Founded in 1984 and based in Boston, with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, the firm focuses on high-growth opportunities in sectors such as fintech, enterprise software, and infrastructure. Bain Capital Ventures has invested in over 200 companies, including well-known names like DocuSign and LinkedIn, and manages around $3 billion in assets. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $100 million, with specific allocations for early-stage and growth capital investments ranging from $3 million to $50 million. It aims to support innovative startups that leverage technology to disrupt existing markets or create new ones, emphasizing industries transformed by data.

Ajay Agarwal

Partner

Allison Braley

Partner

Alysaa Co

Associate

Zeeza Cole

Principal

Pascal Croak

Investor

Leslie Crowe

Partner

Tina Dimitrova

Principal

Rak Garg

Partner

Indy Guha

Partner

Kristie Han

Principal

Matt Harris

Partner

Dawit Heck

Principal

Sarah Hinkfuss

Partner

Merritt Hummer

Partner

Nishant Karandikar

Investor

Michael Krupka

Partner

Angela Liu

Associate

Aneesha Mehta

Partner

Christina Melas-Kyriazi

Partner

Greg Mervine

Associate

Abby Meyers

Principal

Saanya Ojha

Partner

Enrique Salem

Partner

Jeff Scherer

Managing Partner

Quinn Schwab

Investor

Slater Stich Ph.D

Partner

Greg Wipf

Managing Director

Allison Xu

Investor

Victoria Yuan

Investor

Kevin Zhang

Partner

Jason Zhu

Principal

Past deals in Finance

Rigor

Seed Round in 2022
Rigor decentralizes lending and coordinates payment flows with construction logistics.

Auxilius

Series A in 2022
Developer of a clinical trial financial management platform designed to help sponsors track contract terms, budgets, and milestones. The company augments manual clinical business operations and accounting processes with intuitive software that scales, enabling sponsors to take control over trial costs and clinical vendors, manage financial risk, and optimize spending in pursuit of trial targets.

Column Tax

Series A in 2022
Developer of an application programming interface designed for mobile banks and fintech companies. The company's platform enables fintech companies to offer top-tier tax features to their end-users via an API where users can deposit their refunds or make tax payments directly from the product's accounts, enabling clients to give their users personalized and secure income tax experiences.

Fidel API

Series B in 2022
Fidel Limited is a payments API platform based in London that enables developers to create real-time and personalized applications using card-linked technology. Founded in 2012, Fidel offers a streamlined solution for integrating payment services, allowing developers to connect banking cards from major networks like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express with reward and marketing services. By managing the complexities of transaction data in the background, Fidel provides a secure and efficient single access point for developers to build web and mobile applications. Notable global companies such as Google and British Airways utilize Fidel's APIs to enhance their customer experiences. The company also has offices in Toronto, Lisbon, and New York and is supported by investors such as Nyca Partners and QED Investors.

EarnUp

Series C in 2022
EarnUp is a consumer-first fintech platform that intelligently automates loan payments for the more than 200 million Americans with debt. They help you put a few dollars aside for your loans when you can afford it – then they make your loan payments for you, allocating funds in the way that gets you out of debt faster. They are dedicated to giving control back to everyone who is frustrated managing their finances

Pleo

Series C in 2021
Pleo Technologies ApS is a financial technology company that provides prepaid MasterCard virtual and physical cards designed for businesses in Denmark and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, Pleo aims to simplify business spending through its user-friendly platform, which includes a mobile and web app for tracking expenses and managing users. The company's cards are widely accepted by merchants globally, and they are paired with tools to provide real-time analytics, automate bookkeeping, and generate automatic expense reports, thereby enhancing visibility over company spending. Pleo operates from offices in London and Copenhagen, supporting its mission to revolutionize expense management for modern teams.

Column Tax

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an application programming interface designed for mobile banks and fintech companies. The company's platform enables fintech companies to offer top-tier tax features to their end-users via an API where users can deposit their refunds or make tax payments directly from the product's accounts, enabling clients to give their users personalized and secure income tax experiences.

Wisetack

Series B in 2021
Wisetack, Inc. operates a technology platform that facilitates real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Wisetack enables businesses to enhance their sales by providing consumer-friendly financing options. The platform allows customers to make purchases through installment payments, ensuring a transparent process without hidden fees. Wisetack's technology is designed for scalability and speed, featuring an easy API integration that checks customer eligibility and streamlines the payment experience for businesses and consumers alike. The company combines expertise in finance, payments, and technology to offer fair financing solutions.

Sense Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Sense Finance is a decentralized finance platform that operates a fixed-income protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. The protocol enables users to manage risk through self-directed strategies, allowing them to trade fixed rates and future yields on existing yield-bearing assets. By splitting these assets into principal and yield components, Sense Finance enhances users' ability to navigate and mitigate risks associated with fluctuations in the decentralized finance markets. This innovative approach to risk management positions Sense Finance as a significant player in the evolving landscape of decentralized finance.

Pleo

Series C in 2021
Pleo Technologies ApS is a financial technology company that provides prepaid MasterCard virtual and physical cards designed for businesses in Denmark and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, Pleo aims to simplify business spending through its user-friendly platform, which includes a mobile and web app for tracking expenses and managing users. The company's cards are widely accepted by merchants globally, and they are paired with tools to provide real-time analytics, automate bookkeeping, and generate automatic expense reports, thereby enhancing visibility over company spending. Pleo operates from offices in London and Copenhagen, supporting its mission to revolutionize expense management for modern teams.

Orum

Series B in 2021
Orum is a financial technology company that provides a platform designed to facilitate real-time money movement and instant payment solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, Orum leverages machine learning and proprietary data science to enhance financial transactions. Its flagship product, Foresight, is an automated programming interface that predicts fund availability and assesses transaction risks, allowing banks and financial institutions to move money instantaneously. By offering a single API integration, Orum enables businesses across various industries to embed its infrastructure, optimizing payment processes for speed, cost, and risk management. The company's innovative approach supports the development of new financial products while ensuring seamless transaction experiences.

Relay

Series A in 2021
Relay Financial Technologies Inc. offers online banking solutions tailored for U.S. corporations, LLCs, general partnerships, and sole proprietors. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company provides checking accounts and MasterCard debit cards to streamline financial management for business owners. Relay facilitates collaboration among team members, allowing them to manage banking tasks, pay bills, and oversee expenses efficiently. Users can open accounts quickly, issue corporate cards instantly, and automate accounts payable processes, enhancing financial visibility. Relay's services are accessible on various platforms, including iPhone, Android, and any internet-enabled device, catering to businesses across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and beyond.

Orum

Series A in 2021
Orum is a financial technology company that provides a platform designed to facilitate real-time money movement and instant payment solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, Orum leverages machine learning and proprietary data science to enhance financial transactions. Its flagship product, Foresight, is an automated programming interface that predicts fund availability and assesses transaction risks, allowing banks and financial institutions to move money instantaneously. By offering a single API integration, Orum enables businesses across various industries to embed its infrastructure, optimizing payment processes for speed, cost, and risk management. The company's innovative approach supports the development of new financial products while ensuring seamless transaction experiences.

EarnUp

Series B in 2021
EarnUp is a consumer-first fintech platform that intelligently automates loan payments for the more than 200 million Americans with debt. They help you put a few dollars aside for your loans when you can afford it – then they make your loan payments for you, allocating funds in the way that gets you out of debt faster. They are dedicated to giving control back to everyone who is frustrated managing their finances

Rightfoot

Seed Round in 2021
Rightfoot operates a financial technology platform focused on alleviating student debt for employees. The platform offers intelligent repayment recommendations and a structured pathway to financial freedom, allowing employers to contribute monthly towards their employees' student loan payments. Additionally, Rightfoot has developed a passwordless, consumer-permissioned financial data system tailored for banks and lenders. This innovative platform provides comprehensive banking and credit data without requiring users to log in, empowering financial institutions to make informed, data-driven lending decisions. Through these services, Rightfoot aims to enhance financial wellness and support both employees and lenders in managing educational debt and credit information.

OpenFin

Venture Round in 2020
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to deliver enhanced functionality such as pop-up windows, real-time notifications, and seamless communication between applications. Catering primarily to the financial services sector, including banks and trading platforms in the United States and Europe, OpenFin's platform offers capabilities akin to mobile operating systems, allowing applications to run outside the browser with features like docking support, custom title bars, and secure communications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in London, OpenFin has established itself as a vital partner for numerous large financial institutions, facilitating both in-house application deployment and client services. The company has garnered investment from notable firms and industry executives, further solidifying its position in the fintech landscape.

Orum

Seed Round in 2020
Orum is a financial technology company that provides a platform designed to facilitate real-time money movement and instant payment solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, Orum leverages machine learning and proprietary data science to enhance financial transactions. Its flagship product, Foresight, is an automated programming interface that predicts fund availability and assesses transaction risks, allowing banks and financial institutions to move money instantaneously. By offering a single API integration, Orum enables businesses across various industries to embed its infrastructure, optimizing payment processes for speed, cost, and risk management. The company's innovative approach supports the development of new financial products while ensuring seamless transaction experiences.

Airbase

Series A in 2020
Airbase, Inc. develops software designed to streamline financial processes through automated pre-approval, payment, and accounting workflows. The company offers an all-in-one platform for spend management that integrates approval workflows, corporate cards, bill payments, and accounting automation, thereby enhancing financial control and visibility for organizations. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Airbase aims to simplify the complexities of spend management, allowing companies to reduce the time spent on manual tracking of expenditures and focus more on strategic decision-making. The software includes features such as pre-approval management, vendor payment capabilities, and comprehensive reporting, making it a comprehensive solution for modern financial operations.

Finix

Series B in 2020
Finix Payments, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides a payment infrastructure platform designed to help businesses manage and monetize their payment processes effectively. Founded in 2015, Finix offers a range of services, including a payment facilitator platform that includes features such as tokenization, merchant onboarding, reporting, reconciliation, settlements, and chargeback management. The company enables businesses to avoid the complexities and costs associated with developing an in-house payment system. Additionally, through a partnership with Visa, Finix facilitates real-time push-to-card payments, enhancing the efficiency of disbursements. Finix's solutions aim to improve the payment experience for both businesses and their customers, recognizing the critical role that effective payment technology plays in driving revenue.

Compound

Series A in 2019
Compound Labs, Inc. is a company that designs and develops a decentralized finance protocol on the Ethereum blockchain, aimed at creating efficient money markets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the firm offers an open-source software platform that enables individuals, businesses, and developers to engage in borrowing and lending activities. The protocol features a web interface that dynamically adjusts interest rates based on the supply and demand of various assets, ensuring liquid and transparent financial transactions. With a significant user base and numerous applications integrating its technology, Compound serves as a foundation for innovative financial applications, promoting a more open and accessible financial system.

EarnUp

Series B in 2019
EarnUp is a consumer-first fintech platform that intelligently automates loan payments for the more than 200 million Americans with debt. They help you put a few dollars aside for your loans when you can afford it – then they make your loan payments for you, allocating funds in the way that gets you out of debt faster. They are dedicated to giving control back to everyone who is frustrated managing their finances

Wisetack

Series A in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. operates a technology platform that facilitates real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Wisetack enables businesses to enhance their sales by providing consumer-friendly financing options. The platform allows customers to make purchases through installment payments, ensuring a transparent process without hidden fees. Wisetack's technology is designed for scalability and speed, featuring an easy API integration that checks customer eligibility and streamlines the payment experience for businesses and consumers alike. The company combines expertise in finance, payments, and technology to offer fair financing solutions.

Finix

Series A in 2019
Finix Payments, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides a payment infrastructure platform designed to help businesses manage and monetize their payment processes effectively. Founded in 2015, Finix offers a range of services, including a payment facilitator platform that includes features such as tokenization, merchant onboarding, reporting, reconciliation, settlements, and chargeback management. The company enables businesses to avoid the complexities and costs associated with developing an in-house payment system. Additionally, through a partnership with Visa, Finix facilitates real-time push-to-card payments, enhancing the efficiency of disbursements. Finix's solutions aim to improve the payment experience for both businesses and their customers, recognizing the critical role that effective payment technology plays in driving revenue.

OpenFin

Series C in 2019
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to deliver enhanced functionality such as pop-up windows, real-time notifications, and seamless communication between applications. Catering primarily to the financial services sector, including banks and trading platforms in the United States and Europe, OpenFin's platform offers capabilities akin to mobile operating systems, allowing applications to run outside the browser with features like docking support, custom title bars, and secure communications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in London, OpenFin has established itself as a vital partner for numerous large financial institutions, facilitating both in-house application deployment and client services. The company has garnered investment from notable firms and industry executives, further solidifying its position in the fintech landscape.

Wisetack

Seed Round in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. operates a technology platform that facilitates real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, Wisetack enables businesses to enhance their sales by providing consumer-friendly financing options. The platform allows customers to make purchases through installment payments, ensuring a transparent process without hidden fees. Wisetack's technology is designed for scalability and speed, featuring an easy API integration that checks customer eligibility and streamlines the payment experience for businesses and consumers alike. The company combines expertise in finance, payments, and technology to offer fair financing solutions.

Flywire

Series D in 2018
Flywire operates an online payment platform that facilitates both domestic and international transactions, catering primarily to the education and healthcare sectors. The platform enables users, including international students and patients seeking medical care abroad, to make payments in various currencies through familiar online and offline options. By leveraging vertical-specific insights and technology, Flywire streamlines the payment process and enhances operational efficiency while minimizing risks associated with invoicing and payment reconciliation. The company, which was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, has established partnerships with TRUE North and Adyen to bolster its offerings. With a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Americas, Flywire continues to expand its services to meet the needs of its diverse clientele.

Compound

Seed Round in 2018
Compound Labs, Inc. is a company that designs and develops a decentralized finance protocol on the Ethereum blockchain, aimed at creating efficient money markets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the firm offers an open-source software platform that enables individuals, businesses, and developers to engage in borrowing and lending activities. The protocol features a web interface that dynamically adjusts interest rates based on the supply and demand of various assets, ensuring liquid and transparent financial transactions. With a significant user base and numerous applications integrating its technology, Compound serves as a foundation for innovative financial applications, promoting a more open and accessible financial system.

Bench

Series B in 2018
Bench Accounting Inc. is a fintech company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in providing online bookkeeping services for small businesses. Founded in 2012, the company combines intuitive software with a dedicated team of professional bookkeepers to automate accounting tasks, allowing clients to manage their finances more efficiently. Bench offers a range of services, including monthly financial statements, year-end financials, and year-round tax support, ensuring that business owners have access to comprehensive financial reporting and expert assistance. With a focus on affordability and convenience, Bench aims to streamline the bookkeeping process, empowering clients to concentrate on growing their businesses. The company has raised significant funding to support its operations and currently employs a workforce dedicated to serving thousands of clients across Canada.

defi Solutions

Series C in 2018
Defi Solutions is a financial services company that offers loan origination solutions and auto loan origination software. It has changed the auto lending software industry by offering the only SAAS platform that gives lenders the freedom to focus on lending. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Grapevine, Texas.

OpenFin

Series B in 2017
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to deliver enhanced functionality such as pop-up windows, real-time notifications, and seamless communication between applications. Catering primarily to the financial services sector, including banks and trading platforms in the United States and Europe, OpenFin's platform offers capabilities akin to mobile operating systems, allowing applications to run outside the browser with features like docking support, custom title bars, and secure communications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in London, OpenFin has established itself as a vital partner for numerous large financial institutions, facilitating both in-house application deployment and client services. The company has garnered investment from notable firms and industry executives, further solidifying its position in the fintech landscape.

Bench

Series B in 2016
Bench Accounting Inc. is a fintech company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in providing online bookkeeping services for small businesses. Founded in 2012, the company combines intuitive software with a dedicated team of professional bookkeepers to automate accounting tasks, allowing clients to manage their finances more efficiently. Bench offers a range of services, including monthly financial statements, year-end financials, and year-round tax support, ensuring that business owners have access to comprehensive financial reporting and expert assistance. With a focus on affordability and convenience, Bench aims to streamline the bookkeeping process, empowering clients to concentrate on growing their businesses. The company has raised significant funding to support its operations and currently employs a workforce dedicated to serving thousands of clients across Canada.

OpenFin

Convertible Note in 2015
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to deliver enhanced functionality such as pop-up windows, real-time notifications, and seamless communication between applications. Catering primarily to the financial services sector, including banks and trading platforms in the United States and Europe, OpenFin's platform offers capabilities akin to mobile operating systems, allowing applications to run outside the browser with features like docking support, custom title bars, and secure communications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in London, OpenFin has established itself as a vital partner for numerous large financial institutions, facilitating both in-house application deployment and client services. The company has garnered investment from notable firms and industry executives, further solidifying its position in the fintech landscape.

Flywire

Series C in 2015
Flywire operates an online payment platform that facilitates both domestic and international transactions, catering primarily to the education and healthcare sectors. The platform enables users, including international students and patients seeking medical care abroad, to make payments in various currencies through familiar online and offline options. By leveraging vertical-specific insights and technology, Flywire streamlines the payment process and enhances operational efficiency while minimizing risks associated with invoicing and payment reconciliation. The company, which was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, has established partnerships with TRUE North and Adyen to bolster its offerings. With a significant portion of its revenue generated from the Americas, Flywire continues to expand its services to meet the needs of its diverse clientele.

OpenFin

Series A in 2014
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to deliver enhanced functionality such as pop-up windows, real-time notifications, and seamless communication between applications. Catering primarily to the financial services sector, including banks and trading platforms in the United States and Europe, OpenFin's platform offers capabilities akin to mobile operating systems, allowing applications to run outside the browser with features like docking support, custom title bars, and secure communications. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in London, OpenFin has established itself as a vital partner for numerous large financial institutions, facilitating both in-house application deployment and client services. The company has garnered investment from notable firms and industry executives, further solidifying its position in the fintech landscape.

Nomis Solutions

Series C in 2007
Nomis Solutions provides pricing and profitability management strategies for financial services companies. It offers pricing advisory services such as data insights, discretion policy, full and limited in-market deployment, one-day pricing seminars, periodic pricing, price test, and more. The company offers its solutions to auto finance, consumer deposit, home equity, mortgage, personal lending, and small businesses. Its customers have optimized over $600 billion in banking transactions and generated over $600 million in incremental profits. Based in San Bruno, California, Nomis Solutions was founded in 2004.

Nomis Solutions

Series A in 2004
Nomis Solutions provides pricing and profitability management strategies for financial services companies. It offers pricing advisory services such as data insights, discretion policy, full and limited in-market deployment, one-day pricing seminars, periodic pricing, price test, and more. The company offers its solutions to auto finance, consumer deposit, home equity, mortgage, personal lending, and small businesses. Its customers have optimized over $600 billion in banking transactions and generated over $600 million in incremental profits. Based in San Bruno, California, Nomis Solutions was founded in 2004.
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