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 funding to growth equity. Founded in 1984 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, and Palo Alto, the firm focuses on high-growth sectors such as fintech, enterprise software, and data-driven industries. It has a notable history of helping launch and commercialize over 200 companies, including recognizable names like LinkedIn and DocuSign. Bain Capital Ventures manages approximately $3 billion in assets, with investments typically ranging from $1 million to $100 million, and has a strong preference for technology-enabled businesses that disrupt traditional markets. The firm actively seeks opportunities in diverse areas including healthcare, e-commerce, and application software, positioning itself as a significant player in the venture capital landscape.

Ajay Agarwal

Partner

Steve Anastos

Principal

Allison Braley

Partner

Richie Chaikof

Associate

Zeeza Cole

Principal

Pascal Croak

Investor

Leslie Crowe

Partner

Scott Friend

Partner

Kristie Han

Principal

Aaref Hilaly

Partner

Sarah Hinkfuss

Partner

Merritt Hummer

Partner

Christina Kyriazi

Partner

Greg Mervine

Associate

Abby Meyers

Principal

Saanya Ojha

Partner

Enrique Salem

Partner

Slater Stich Ph.D

Partner

Kevin Zhang

Partner

Paul Zurlo

Partner and COO

Sarah Smith

Partner

Michael Krupka

Partner

Alysaa Co

Principal

Past deals in PaaS

Northflank

Series A in 2024
Northflank Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing a next-generation cloud hosting platform designed for developers. Founded in 2013, Northflank offers a self-service platform that allows users to build, run, and scale applications efficiently. The platform supports various workloads and is compatible with multiple cloud providers, facilitating seamless deployment and management of applications. Additionally, Northflank provides an automated development operations solution that includes integrated continuous integration, delivery, and deployment services, as well as data processing and hosting capabilities. This comprehensive offering aims to reduce costs and enhance operational effectiveness for organizations utilizing cloud services at scale.

Momento

Series A in 2024
Momento was founded with the vision to enable developers to write reliable and powerful apps faster than ever thought possible. Momento removes the need to manage caches by providing a serverless caching solution that works at any scale, so developers can concentrate on doing what they love: developing better products and services, faster. Momento is a team of distributed systems and database experts. The company is headquartered out of Seattle, Washington with a team that is distributed worldwide. Visit gomomento.com for more information—or see just how fast and simple it is to get going with Momento by starting for free at start.gomomento.com.

Momento

Seed Round in 2022
Momento was founded with the vision to enable developers to write reliable and powerful apps faster than ever thought possible. Momento removes the need to manage caches by providing a serverless caching solution that works at any scale, so developers can concentrate on doing what they love: developing better products and services, faster. Momento is a team of distributed systems and database experts. The company is headquartered out of Seattle, Washington with a team that is distributed worldwide. Visit gomomento.com for more information—or see just how fast and simple it is to get going with Momento by starting for free at start.gomomento.com.

Ondat

Series B in 2021
Ondat is a developer of a cloud-native storage platform tailored for containerized databases and CI/CD workloads in enterprise public cloud environments. The platform offers persistent storage volumes directly on any Kubernetes node, allowing clients the freedom to deploy applications and manage data storage across various platforms without being locked into a single solution. Ondat enhances application performance, resilience, and dependability by providing features such as erasure coding, replication, data reduction through deduplication and compression, and data mobility through replication and migration services. Additionally, the platform ensures data security through encryption and policy management, enabling clients to have control over their data storage and security needs.

Armory

Series C in 2020
Armory is an enterprise software company that commercializes the open-source continuous delivery platform, Spinnaker. The company has a platform called, Spinnaker, a cloud-native software delivery created and open-sourced by Netflix and Google, and battle-tested in production by the brands. It is partnered with availability, powerful feature extensions, and 24/7 expert support and services. Installing Armory in a Kubernetes cluster enables anyone to deploy workloads to multiple cloud targets across AWS, GCP, Azure, PCF, DC or OS, Kubernetes, ECS, Oracle's BMC, OpenStack, and more. Armory was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Hazelcast

Series D in 2020
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.

Armory

Series B in 2019
Armory is an enterprise software company that commercializes the open-source continuous delivery platform, Spinnaker. The company has a platform called, Spinnaker, a cloud-native software delivery created and open-sourced by Netflix and Google, and battle-tested in production by the brands. It is partnered with availability, powerful feature extensions, and 24/7 expert support and services. Installing Armory in a Kubernetes cluster enables anyone to deploy workloads to multiple cloud targets across AWS, GCP, Azure, PCF, DC or OS, Kubernetes, ECS, Oracle's BMC, OpenStack, and more. Armory was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Hazelcast

Series D in 2019
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.

Armory

Series A in 2018
Armory is an enterprise software company that commercializes the open-source continuous delivery platform, Spinnaker. The company has a platform called, Spinnaker, a cloud-native software delivery created and open-sourced by Netflix and Google, and battle-tested in production by the brands. It is partnered with availability, powerful feature extensions, and 24/7 expert support and services. Installing Armory in a Kubernetes cluster enables anyone to deploy workloads to multiple cloud targets across AWS, GCP, Azure, PCF, DC or OS, Kubernetes, ECS, Oracle's BMC, OpenStack, and more. Armory was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Ondat

Series A in 2018
Ondat is a developer of a cloud-native storage platform tailored for containerized databases and CI/CD workloads in enterprise public cloud environments. The platform offers persistent storage volumes directly on any Kubernetes node, allowing clients the freedom to deploy applications and manage data storage across various platforms without being locked into a single solution. Ondat enhances application performance, resilience, and dependability by providing features such as erasure coding, replication, data reduction through deduplication and compression, and data mobility through replication and migration services. Additionally, the platform ensures data security through encryption and policy management, enabling clients to have control over their data storage and security needs.

Ondat

Seed Round in 2017
Ondat is a developer of a cloud-native storage platform tailored for containerized databases and CI/CD workloads in enterprise public cloud environments. The platform offers persistent storage volumes directly on any Kubernetes node, allowing clients the freedom to deploy applications and manage data storage across various platforms without being locked into a single solution. Ondat enhances application performance, resilience, and dependability by providing features such as erasure coding, replication, data reduction through deduplication and compression, and data mobility through replication and migration services. Additionally, the platform ensures data security through encryption and policy management, enabling clients to have control over their data storage and security needs.

Cloudistics

Series A in 2016
The Cloudistics OS runs on each host in the infrastructure and provides the core hyper-converged architecture that enables elastic scaling of applications and delivery of application SLAs. Cloudistics aggregates compute, storage, and network resources, which can then be carved into independent virtual datacenters and delegated to users or external customers.

Hazelcast

Series B in 2014
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.

Hazelcast

Series A in 2013
Hazelcast, Inc. specializes in developing an open-source data distribution platform designed for Java applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including an in-memory data grid that facilitates the sharing and partitioning of application data across clusters. Its stream processing engine, Hazelcast Jet, supports continuous intelligence by ingesting and processing data in real time. Additionally, the Hazelcast Management Center provides a web-based interface for monitoring and managing clusters, allowing users to track system performance and update configurations. Hazelcast's unified platform integrates fast data storage with stream processing, enabling businesses to streamline their real-time architectures for applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with a research office in Istanbul, Turkey, Hazelcast serves a diverse clientele, including notable organizations across various industries.

DataStax

Series D in 2013
DataStax, Inc. specializes in providing database software for cloud applications, catering to Fortune 100 companies globally. Its flagship product, DataStax Enterprise, is built on Apache Cassandra and designed for online applications requiring high performance and reliability. The company also offers various tools, including DataStax OpsCenter for database management, K8ssandra for deploying Cassandra on Kubernetes, and DataStax DevCenter for developing CQL queries. DataStax Astra is a database-as-a-service that significantly accelerates deployment times, while DataStax Constellation functions as a cloud data platform to streamline modern application development. Additionally, DataStax provides training, support, and consulting services to enterprises and government agencies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, DataStax has a global presence with offices in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Germany, Australia, and Ireland. The company has also ventured into tools for building generative AI applications, offering a vector database with real-time data processing capabilities.

TxVia

Series D in 2010
TxVia offers the most advanced transaction processing technology for emerging payments and financial services, as well as comprehensive supporting services. Its solutions encompass the full scope of consumer, corporate and government payment applications. TxVia enables electronic payments with a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) delivery model, a fully customizable solution that supports its clients' specialized processing needs. TxVia clients, which include some of the largest payments companies in the world, realize significant time-to-market, cost, scalability, reliability and security benefits from its custom—rather than one-size-fits-all—platforms.

TxVia

Series C in 2009
TxVia offers the most advanced transaction processing technology for emerging payments and financial services, as well as comprehensive supporting services. Its solutions encompass the full scope of consumer, corporate and government payment applications. TxVia enables electronic payments with a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) delivery model, a fully customizable solution that supports its clients' specialized processing needs. TxVia clients, which include some of the largest payments companies in the world, realize significant time-to-market, cost, scalability, reliability and security benefits from its custom—rather than one-size-fits-all—platforms.

DataSynapse

Series C in 2003
DataSynapse is a provider of application service management software designed for data centers. The company offers a platform that enables organizations to configure, activate, and manage scalable enterprise-class application services across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures in real-time. Its products include FabricServer, which serves as a data center application virtualization platform that adjusts applications based on business policies, and GridServer, a service execution platform that scales enterprise services according to performance and business requirements. By focusing on dynamic and automated provisioning, configuration management, metering, and runtime control, DataSynapse distinguishes itself from traditional IT management tools and infrastructure software platforms.

DataSynapse

Venture Round in 2001
DataSynapse is a provider of application service management software designed for data centers. The company offers a platform that enables organizations to configure, activate, and manage scalable enterprise-class application services across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures in real-time. Its products include FabricServer, which serves as a data center application virtualization platform that adjusts applications based on business policies, and GridServer, a service execution platform that scales enterprise services according to performance and business requirements. By focusing on dynamic and automated provisioning, configuration management, metering, and runtime control, DataSynapse distinguishes itself from traditional IT management tools and infrastructure software platforms.
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