Bain Capital
Bain Capital, established in 1984, is a global multi-asset alternative investment firm with over $100 billion in assets under management. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the firm operates through several business units: Private Equity, Public Equity, Credit, and Venture Capital. Bain Capital Private Equity invests in various sectors, including consumer, healthcare, industrials, and technology, across North America, Europe, and Asia. Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital arm, focuses on seed to growth-stage investments in enterprise software, infrastructure software, and industries being transformed by data. Bain Capital Life Sciences, a dedicated life sciences investment platform, invests in biopharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics, and enabling life science technology companies globally. Bain Capital Double Impact, the firm's impact investing arm, builds great companies that deliver both competitive financial returns and meaningful, measurable social and environmental good.
Emily Ashworth
Managing Director, Operating Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Nicholas Bendt
Managing Director of Industrial and Energy Vertical and a Member of the European Private Equity team
William Bihrle
Managing Director, Technology, Media, Telecommunications and Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Giovanni Camera
Partner, Technology Financial and Business Services and Member of the European Private Equity team
Hui Chan
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical, Member of the European Private Equity Team and Member of the Recruiting Team
Drew Chen
Partner, Private Equity, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Founding Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
John Paul (JP) Chilazi
Managing Director of Healthcare Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Jennifer Davis
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer and Retail Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Clarence Deng
Principal, Member of the Consumer and Technology verticals on the Asia Pacific Private Equity
Arnaud Doerane
Managing Director, Private Equity, Technology Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Liraz Evenor
Managing Director Private Equity and Director in the Consumer and Retail Vertical & Member of the Portfolio Group for North America Private Equity
Ingrid Hammond
Operating Partner, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Alison Holmes
Principal, Private Equity and Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical & Member of the North American Private Equity Team
David Humphrey
Partner, Global Head of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Co-Head of Bain Capital's North American Private Equity
Cristian Jitianu
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining and Financial and Business Service Verticals
Masafumi Kamishiro
Operating Partner, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Andrew Kaplan
Partner, Private Equity and Healthcare Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Christopher Kastner
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Ajay Kumar
Managing Director, Private Equity, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Jungwoo Lee
Partner, Industrial and Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity and Special Situations teams
Phillip Loughlin
Partner, Global Head of the Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the Consumer / Retail Vertical
James Mackey
Principal, Private Equity and Technology Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Giacomo Massetti
Managing Director, Consumer and Industrial Verticals and Member of the European Private Equity team
Grace Mollard
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Restaurant Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team And Recruiting Team
Paul Moskowitz
Managing Director, Private Equity and Healthcare Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Colin Motley
Managing Director, Technology, Media, Telecom Vertical and Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Cara Nealon
Senior Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Adam Nebesar
Partner, Private Equity and Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Jeff Otis
Operating Partner, Private Equity and Portfolio Group and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Marc Pulde
Principal, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Joseph Robbins
Partner, Private Equity and Industrial Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Mark Saadine
Managing Director of Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Ivano Sessa
Partner, European Co-Head of the Industrial Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Pavninder Singh
Partner, Private Equity, Financial and Business Services and Industrial and Energy Verticals and Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Radhika Subramanian
Principal, Consumer, Retail and Financial services and a Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
Junichi Takami
Executive Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Paolo Massimiliano Maria Vismara
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity team
Danielle Wang
Operating Partner of Portfolio Group Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Lina Zhou
Principal, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining vertical and Member of European Private Equity team
Past deals in HoReCa
Sizzling Platter
Acquisition in 2025
Sizzling Platter, LLC is a food and beverage company that owns and manages a diverse portfolio of fast casual restaurants in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Murray, Utah, the company offers a variety of menu items, including pizzas, donuts, coffee, burgers, steak, seafood, and salads, catering to a wide range of tastes. Sizzling Platter focuses on acquiring and supporting restaurant brands, providing them with resources for growth and financial success. The company also emphasizes social responsibility by donating food to those in need on designated days. Through its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences and supporting its brand partners, Sizzling Platter aims to establish itself as a leading franchise platform in the food service industry.
Two Auspicious Coffee
Venture Round in 2023
Two Auspicious Coffee specializes on authentic Italian coffee, and their products employ Italian coffee brand KIMBO coffee beans.
Cuisine Solutions
Post in 2022
Cuisine Solutions is a United States-based company specializing in the production and marketing of sous-vide products and fully-cooked, frozen foods. Their diverse product range includes beef, lamb, pork, veal, poultry, seafood, and a variety of sauces and vegetarian options. The company caters to various channels and geographic regions, focusing on providing high-quality prepared foods that meet consumer demand for convenience and flavor.
BevSpot
Series B in 2016
BevSpot, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops an online platform for the food and beverage industry, focusing on inventory management. Incorporated in 2014, BevSpot offers an all-in-one software solution that streamlines various operational aspects, including inventory, ordering, invoicing, and sales data analysis. This cloud-based platform allows bars and restaurants to manage their operations efficiently from any device, ensuring that critical data is accessible and securely stored. By enabling food and beverage establishments to make informed, data-driven decisions, BevSpot aims to enhance operational efficiency and support business growth within the sector.
Oyster.com
Series B in 2009
Oyster.com is a web platform that specializes in providing detailed hotel reviews and authentic photographs taken by trained hotel experts who personally visit each property. The company evaluates and rates hotels, offering comprehensive insights that help travelers make informed decisions. Oyster.com curates lists of the best hotels tailored to various types of travelers, such as families, luxury seekers, and boutique hotel enthusiasts. In addition to its review services, the platform also enables users to book hotels, functioning similarly to an online travel agency. This dual focus on expert evaluations and user-friendly booking options positions Oyster.com as a valuable resource for discerning travelers.
Oyster.com
Series A in 2008
Oyster.com is a web platform that specializes in providing detailed hotel reviews and authentic photographs taken by trained hotel experts who personally visit each property. The company evaluates and rates hotels, offering comprehensive insights that help travelers make informed decisions. Oyster.com curates lists of the best hotels tailored to various types of travelers, such as families, luxury seekers, and boutique hotel enthusiasts. In addition to its review services, the platform also enables users to book hotels, functioning similarly to an online travel agency. This dual focus on expert evaluations and user-friendly booking options positions Oyster.com as a valuable resource for discerning travelers.
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