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 Language Processing

Persado

Series C in 2016
Persado is an artificial intelligence-driven company specializing in digital marketing software that generates emotionally engaging messaging to enhance brand engagement and marketing outcomes. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in major cities including Milan and San Francisco, Persado offers a suite of solutions tailored to various industries such as retail, financial services, travel, and telecommunications. Its key products include Pro Email, which optimizes email subject lines, and Pro Social, which creates effective paid social media ads. Moreover, the Persado Marketing Language Cloud utilizes a vast database of words and phrases to identify language that resonates with target audiences, enabling brands to improve customer acquisition and retention. Through its platform, Persado analyzes consumer interactions to craft personalized messages that drive both immediate sales and long-term relationships. The company has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings, positioning itself as a leader in AI-generated marketing language solutions.

Semantic Machines

Series B in 2015
Semantic Machines is developing fundamental, next generation Conversational AI technology. We provide novel models for dialogue and NLP; as well as new approaches for automatically generating limitless AI Assistant system capacity. The mission of Semantic Machines is to revolutionize human-to-computer interaction, by creating the first viable, scalable, conversational computing paradigm. This new paradigm will enable dramatic improvements - in terms both customer experience and costs - in the areas of customer service and home automation.

Persado

Series B in 2015
Persado is an artificial intelligence-driven company specializing in digital marketing software that generates emotionally engaging messaging to enhance brand engagement and marketing outcomes. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in major cities including Milan and San Francisco, Persado offers a suite of solutions tailored to various industries such as retail, financial services, travel, and telecommunications. Its key products include Pro Email, which optimizes email subject lines, and Pro Social, which creates effective paid social media ads. Moreover, the Persado Marketing Language Cloud utilizes a vast database of words and phrases to identify language that resonates with target audiences, enabling brands to improve customer acquisition and retention. Through its platform, Persado analyzes consumer interactions to craft personalized messages that drive both immediate sales and long-term relationships. The company has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings, positioning itself as a leader in AI-generated marketing language solutions.

Persado

Series A in 2013
Persado is an artificial intelligence-driven company specializing in digital marketing software that generates emotionally engaging messaging to enhance brand engagement and marketing outcomes. Established in 2011 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in major cities including Milan and San Francisco, Persado offers a suite of solutions tailored to various industries such as retail, financial services, travel, and telecommunications. Its key products include Pro Email, which optimizes email subject lines, and Pro Social, which creates effective paid social media ads. Moreover, the Persado Marketing Language Cloud utilizes a vast database of words and phrases to identify language that resonates with target audiences, enabling brands to improve customer acquisition and retention. Through its platform, Persado analyzes consumer interactions to craft personalized messages that drive both immediate sales and long-term relationships. The company has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings, positioning itself as a leader in AI-generated marketing language solutions.
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