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.
Room 3658-60, 36/F Two IFC 8 Century Boulevard Shanghai, 200120, China / 47/F Cheung Kong Center, 2 Quee' Road Central, Hong Kong
Darren Abrahamson
Managing Director
Ajay Agarwal
Partner
Thomas Allen
Principal
Eric Anderson
Managing Director and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Maria Andrisani
Partner, Private Equity
Ernesto Anguilla
Partner and Head of Communications and Public Affairs
Tim Anten
Managing Director and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Melaku Arega
Associate
Carlos Argilagos
Director
Emily Ashworth
Managing Director, Operating Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Lorenzo Bartolini
Associate
James Bath
Operating Partner in the Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity team
Jonathan Belitsos
Partner, Private Equity
Nicholas Bendt
Managing Director of Industrial and Energy Vertical and a Member of the European Private Equity team
Saahil Bhatia
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
William Bihrle
Managing Director, Technology, Media, Telecommunications and Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Riker Bixby
Associate
Brooks Blake
Investment Director and Partner, Investments
Allison Braley
Partner
Jakob Brevinge
Principal
Andrej Busch
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Giovanni Camera
Partner, Technology Financial and Business Services and Member of the European Private Equity team
Phillip Carter
Managing Director
Jonah Cashdan
Principal
Richie Chaikof
Associate
Hui Chan
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical, Member of the European Private Equity Team and Member of the Recruiting Team
Amit Chandra
Partner
Hunter Chang
Associate
Cecilia Chao
Partner, Double Impact Team
Bradley Charchut
Partner
Daniel Charnoff
Principal, Industrials and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Shuvam Chaudhuri
Associate
Drew Chen
Partner, Private Equity, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Founding Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Mary Chen
Associate
Daisy Chen
Managing Director
Leong Cheung
Operating Partner
John Paul (JP) Chilazi
Managing Director of Healthcare Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Mike Choi
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Private Equity Team
Kevin Chong
Partner, Special Situations and Head of Special Situations Portfolio Group
Kei W. Chua
Partner, Special Situations
Tan Chuqiao
Partner
Davis Clayson Jr.
Managing Director
Alysaa Co
Associate
Alysaa Co
Principal
Stefan Cohen
Partner
Zeeza Cole
Principal
Amanda Conklin
Vice President, Double Impact
Todd Cook
Partner
Michael Cooney
Associate
Jay Corrigan
Group Co-CFO
Ryan Cotton
Managing Director
Pascal Croak
Investor
Leslie Crowe
Partner
David Cullen
Partner and Head of European Portfolio Group
Frank D'Hollander
Operating Partner
Jennie Daisak
Vice President
Jennifer Davis
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer and Retail Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Nathaniel Denby
Vice President
Clarence Deng
Principal, Member of the Consumer and Technology verticals on the Asia Pacific Private Equity
David DesPrez
Managing Director, Special Situations
Wayne DeVeydt
Managing Director
Tina Dimitrova
Principal
Christina Dix
Partner, Healthcare Vertical and Member of European Private Equity team
Arnaud Doerane
Managing Director, Private Equity, Technology Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Jacob Donnelly
Partner
David B. Edelson
Managing Director, Portfolio Group
Erin Endres
Associate
Eric Erb
Partner and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity
Ece Erdagoz Wyrick
Investor
Liraz Evenor
Managing Director Private Equity and Director in the Consumer and Retail Vertical & Member of the Portfolio Group for North America Private Equity
Andy Fan
Principal
Robert Farkas
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Leonard Feiner
Principal
Valentin Fernandez
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
William Van Fossen
Associate
Jorge Fournier
Vice President
Michel Freund
Partner and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Scott Friend
Partner
Rak Garg
Partner
Nick Gattas
Principal, Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Francois Gilbart
Operating Partner, Private Equity
Jeffrey Green MD
Partner
Evan Greif
Principal, Life Sciences
Max de Groen
Partner, Private Equity
Kevin Guan
Managing Director
Andrew Hack
Managing Director
Soren Haefcke
Principal
Dave Hamilton
Partner and Co-Head of Information Technology
Ingrid Hammond
Operating Partner, Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Kristie Han
Principal
Alena Harrison
Operating Partner
Joshua Hartz
Partner, Special Situations
Ray Hass
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Portfolio Group
Dawit Heck
Principal
Blair Hendrix
Partner and Head, North American Private Equity Portfolio Group
Darren Herman
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity team
Aaref Hilaly
Partner
Sarah Hinkfuss
Partner
Alison Holmes
Principal, Private Equity and Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical & Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Hajime Honda
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Halvor Meyer Horten
Partner, Industrials Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity team
Olivia Howard
Partner
David Humphrey
Partner, Global Head of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Vertical and Co-Head of Bain Capital's North American Private Equity
Jonathan Humphrey
Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation group
Abhiroop Jayanthi
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Cristian Jitianu
Partner, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining and Financial and Business Service Verticals
Philippe Kamel
Principal of European Private Equity Team
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
Operating Partner
Nick Kazarinoff
Principal, Healthcare Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
James Kellog
Managing Director
Liam Kennedy
Partner and Corporate Controller
Kevin Kerby
Managing Director, Private Equity and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Victoria Khanna
Partner, Investor Relation
Tomohiro Kikuta
Partner
Hyunseung Kim
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Ryuto Kobayashi
Managing Director
Takatoshi Kojima
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Hayato Kondoh
Principal and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
Joshua de Kroes
Principal, Industrials and Member of the European Private Equity
Michael Krupka
Partner
Hisashi Kubodera
Principal and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Ajay Kumar
Managing Director, Private Equity, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Christina Kyriazi
Partner
Komi Kyu
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Jungwoo Lee
Partner, Industrial and Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity and Special Situations teams
Casey Leonetti
Managing Director, Private Equity
Susan Levine
Partner, Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Angela Liu
Associate
Carolyn Liu
Managing Director
Andrew Liu
Executive Vice President of Asia Portfolio Group
Zihan Liu
Principal
Cara Lorion
Managing Director, Partner and Co-CFO for Coinvest, GP and Partner Services
Phillip Loughlin
Partner, Global Head of the Financial and Business Services Vertical and Member of the Consumer / Retail Vertical
Benjamin Lund
Partner
James Mackey
Principal, Private Equity and Technology Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Vibhu Manya
Operating Partner, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Francesco Marra
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity team
Giacomo Massetti
Managing Director, Consumer and Industrial Verticals and Member of the European Private Equity team
Kimberly McCaslin
Partner, Private Equity and Head of the North America Portfolio Group
Greg Mervine
Associate
Abby Meyers
Principal
Grace Mollard
Managing Director, Consumer, Retail and Restaurant Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team And Recruiting Team
Sarah Morris
Managing Director of Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity 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
Mike Murphy
Partner, Private Equity
Maurizio Mussi
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Shunsuke Nakahama
Partner and Member of the Portfolio Group for the Asia Pacific Private Equity
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
Petr Nosek
Principal
Devin O'Reilly
Partner, Private Equity and Head of the Healthcare Vertical
Kazunari Obama
Principal, Private Equity Tokyo
Martha Obasi
Vice President
Saanya Ojha
Partner
Fatima Porras Olalla
Principal, European Private Equity Team
Nicholas Onie
Principal of Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Kenichi Ota
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Kohei Otani
Principal, Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Jie Pan
Operating Partner
Minju Park
Principal, Special Situations
Hardi Patel
Associate
Sam Payne
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Gregory Petros
Principal, Healthcare Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity team
Benjamin Prawdzik
Vice President, Consumer and Financial and Business Services Verticals
Marc Pulde
Principal, Industrial and Energy Vertical and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Chen Qian
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Larissa Quinn
Operating Partner
Gianni Renzi
Associate
Peter Riehl
Managing Director
Allyson S. Rinderle
Managing Director
Allyson Rinderle
Managing Director
Steve Rizoli
Principal
Joseph Robbins
Partner, Private Equity and Industrial Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Mitt Romney
Founder
Joshua Ross
Managing Director
Douglas Rudisch
Managing Director
Mark Saadine
Managing Director of Consumer, Retail and Dining Vertical and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Jeremie Saiman
Principal of European Private Equity Team
Youssef Salha
Partner, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Linas Samuolis
Principal, Special Situations Team
Tom Sargeant
Partner
Matt Sears
Principal
Dominik Seitz
Principal
Ivano Sessa
Partner, European Co-Head of the Industrial Vertical and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Hajime Shimazu
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Harry Simpson
Vice President
Ari Singer-Freeman
Associate
Pavninder Singh
Partner, Private Equity, Financial and Business Services and Industrial and Energy Verticals and Member Of The Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
David Spiller JD
Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Peter Spring
Partner, Double Impact
David Steiner
Vice President of Real Esate
Slater Stich Ph.D
Partner
Zhao Su
Principal
Pooja Subramaniam
Associate
Radhika Subramanian
Principal, Consumer, Retail and Financial services and a Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity team
Ricky Sun
Partner
Mark Sutton
SVP and Chief Information Security Office
Junichi Takami
Executive Vice President, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Yuji Takei
Partner, Private Equity
James Tam
Partner and Managing Director, Private Equity Team, Greater China
Will Tetler
Managing Director, Special Situations
Aurelia Tichoux
Operating Partner of Portfolio Group and Member of the European Private Equity Team
Miray Topay
Partner, Private Equity
John Toussaint
Managing Director
Pierre-Henri Vacher-Lavenu
Principal
Davide Vidotto
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity team
Paolo Massimiliano Maria Vismara
Executive Vice President
Shunsuke Wakita
Principal and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Nigel Walder
Managing Director
Danielle Wang
Operating Partner of Portfolio Group Portfolio Group and Member of the North American Private Equity Team
Renjie Wang
Managing Director and Member of the Asia Pacific Private Equity Team
Michael Ward
Managing Director, COO and CFO
Shun Watanabe
Managing Director, Portfolio Group and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Harris Weber
Principal
Sam Weil
Principal, Private Equity and Member Of The North American Private Equity Team
Phil Wieland
Operating Partner
Shena Willis
Principal, Private Equity and Member of the European Private Equity Team
ELi Winkler
Managing Director, Private Equity
Natalie Wright
Partner and Head of Investment Operations, Private Equity
Ray Xi
Managing Director
Frank Yao
Managing Director
Takumi Yoshikawa
Operating Partner and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Martina Yu
Principal, Private Equity and member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity team
Amanda Zajac
Investor
Lina Zhou
Principal, Private Equity, Consumer, Retail and Dining vertical and Member of European Private Equity team
Jack Zhu
Vice President
Paul Zurlo
Partner and COO
Charles Megaw Ph.D
Partner, Private Equity and Member of Portfolio Group for Europe Private Equity
Jack Sun
Managing Director
Will Cozean
Managing Director
Amir Zamani
Managing Director
Zhenyu Zhang Ph.D
Managing Director and Member of the Asian Pacific Private Equity Team
Past deals in San Francisco Bay Area
AutoComplete
Seed Round in 2024
AutoComplete, Inc. is an insurance-technology company located in San Francisco, California, focused on transforming the car insurance market, which is valued at $311 billion. The company has developed an artificial intelligence platform that aims to simplify the auto insurance process, providing users with a streamlined experience. By leveraging AI technology, AutoComplete enables users to obtain auto protection with minimal effort, enhancing the overall customer experience in automotive insurance.
Cube Dev
Series B in 2024
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
MaintainX
Series C in 2023
MaintainX, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a frontline record management platform designed for maintenance and facility management teams. Launched in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, MaintainX provides a software as a service (SaaS) solution that digitizes workflows, enhances collaboration, and offers analytics to streamline maintenance operations. The platform includes features such as environmental and training checklists, tooling and gauge reporting, auditing workflows, and quality control inspections. Additionally, it facilitates communication among users and allows for photo uploads to enhance operational efficiency. MaintainX serves a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing facilities, restaurants, and hotels, focusing on improving asset management and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Bubbles
Seed Round in 2022
Bubbles is a contextual collaboration tool that enables users to communicate asynchronously by tagging content directly on their screens. The platform facilitates discussions in-context through screen, video, and audio messages, allowing team members to capture, comment, and share information without the need for account creation or installation. Bubbles promotes organic growth and viral engagement rather than relying on paid advertising. It is actively engaged on various social media platforms, including Medium, Twitter, and Product Hunt, to enhance its visibility and user interaction.
Clockwise
Series C in 2022
Clockwise Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for time management. Its flagship product, Clockwise, serves as a smart calendar assistant that connects to users' work calendars at the system level. The software learns individual preferences, such as typical working hours, time zones, and meeting tolerances, to create a more efficient scheduling experience. By analyzing schedules and work habits, Clockwise automatically coordinates meetings and identifies optimal times for focused work, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing the stress associated with manual calendar management. Founded in 2016, the company aims to bring flexibility to modern workdays, enabling teams to balance collaborative efforts with personal focus time, thereby promoting well-being and preventing burnout.
Wisetack
Series B in 2021
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Berlin Brands Group
Private Equity Round in 2021
Berlin Brands Group (BBG), established in 2005 by Peter Chaljawski, is a global vertical commerce company headquartered in Berlin. It operates across Home & Living, Consumer Electronics, Sound & Light, and Sports sectors, offering over 3,700 products to consumers in 28 countries worldwide. BBG manages the entire value chain of its brands, from product development to customer service, with a team of approximately 900 employees across six locations globally. Its portfolio includes Klarstein, Capital Sports, auna, Blumfeldt, and Numan, catering to modern lifestyle needs through innovative products and online branding expertise.
Cube Dev
Series A in 2021
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
Specto
Seed Round in 2021
Specto is a mobile application performance monitoring platform founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The platform is designed for developers, allowing them to collect essential metrics and profiles with minimal code integration. Specto's proprietary dashboard provides insights into mobile application performance, helping businesses understand the reasons behind specific performance issues. By combining data analysis with industry expertise, the platform enables clients to identify root causes and offers actionable recommendations to enhance application performance. Specto emphasizes ease of integration and provides hands-on support to ensure a smooth user experience.
Cube Dev
Seed Round in 2020
Cube Dev, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing an open-source analytical API platform. The company's offerings include tools for building user interfaces, analytical API servers, and support for modern data stores. Their flagship product, Cube Cloud, serves as a semantic layer that helps organizations manage and optimize their analytics workflows by unifying business logic, centralizing governance and security, and enhancing query performance. Cube Cloud is equipped to handle significant data volumes and provides built-in security, allowing clients to efficiently fetch data rather than relying on pre-built visualizations. Established in 2016, Cube Dev aims to empower businesses to build both internal business intelligence tools and customer-facing analytics capabilities.
Redis
Series F in 2020
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Clockwise
Series B in 2020
Clockwise Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for time management. Its flagship product, Clockwise, serves as a smart calendar assistant that connects to users' work calendars at the system level. The software learns individual preferences, such as typical working hours, time zones, and meeting tolerances, to create a more efficient scheduling experience. By analyzing schedules and work habits, Clockwise automatically coordinates meetings and identifies optimal times for focused work, ultimately enhancing productivity and reducing the stress associated with manual calendar management. Founded in 2016, the company aims to bring flexibility to modern workdays, enabling teams to balance collaborative efforts with personal focus time, thereby promoting well-being and preventing burnout.
Presence
Series D in 2020
PresenceLearning makes live, online special education related services available to K-12 students around the United States. As the leader in the delivery of clinical services via the web, PresenceLearning has provided over 2.5 million teletherapy sessions. Services include speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, behavioral interventions and mental health services, assessments, and early childhood services.
Verana Health
Series D in 2020
Verana Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Founded in 2008 and formerly known as Digisight Technologies, the company connects healthcare providers with patients through innovative solutions. Its flagship product, SightBook, is a mobile application that enables users to test their vision and share results with their physicians in real-time, facilitating timely appointments and treatments. Verana Health manages data from over 20,000 healthcare providers and 70 electronic health record systems, leveraging its AI-enhanced platform, VeraQ™, to create a robust healthcare data ecosystem. By utilizing advanced analytics on curated datasets, Verana Health supports life sciences partners in improving clinical research and enhancing patient care outcomes.
Wisetack
Series A in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Wisetack
Seed Round in 2019
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
Redis
Series E in 2019
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Ike
Series A in 2019
Ike Robotics Inc., founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development of autonomous driving technology specifically for the trucking industry. The company focuses on creating a full-stack solution that includes mechanical, electrical, and software components, integrating sensors, computers, and actuators to facilitate safe and reliable highway freight transportation. Ike aims to enhance safety in trucking, improve the value of truck drivers, and increase overall efficiency within the industry. By leveraging advanced automation technology, Ike aspires to positively impact livelihoods, create jobs, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As of December 2020, Ike operates as a subsidiary of Nuro, Inc.
ParaFi Capital
Corporate Round in 2018
ParaFi Capital is an alternative asset management and technology firm based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2018, it focuses on liquid and venture investment strategies within the digital asset ecosystem, including companies in fintech and blockchain. As one of the earliest institutional investors in the blockchain industry, ParaFi has established itself as a trusted partner for leading global institutions. The firm aims to leverage its expertise to identify and support innovative companies operating in this rapidly evolving sector.
mParticle
Series C in 2017
mParticle, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a customer data platform designed for multi-channel consumer brands. Founded in 2012, mParticle enables businesses to effectively manage and analyze customer data in real time, providing tools for marketers, developers, and data scientists to integrate and orchestrate their marketing efforts. The platform collects user data from various sources, unifying it into a single view to deliver personalized, omnichannel customer experiences. This capability allows companies to gain actionable insights, optimize customer journeys, and enhance engagement through advanced analytics and audience segmentation. mParticle serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, financial services, media, dining, travel, gaming, and marketing, among others, helping brands accelerate their growth strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The company also has additional offices in San Francisco, Bellevue, London, and Delray Beach.
Redis
Series D in 2017
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Zenreach
Series C in 2017
Zenreach, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides online marketing solutions aimed at improving customer acquisition and lifetime value for businesses with physical locations. Founded in 2011, Zenreach developed Walk-Through Marketing to integrate digital marketing with in-store outcomes. Their Zenreach Engage platform automatically tracks customer visits, creating and updating detailed customer profiles. Additionally, Zenreach Attract enhances advertising effectiveness by targeting audiences based on existing customer data, reportedly improving ad performance by four times. The company measures success through its proprietary Walk-Through Rate™, which indicates when an individual exposed to an advertisement subsequently visits a location. Zenreach serves a diverse clientele, including thousands of independent merchants and well-known brands.
mParticle
Series B in 2016
mParticle, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops a customer data platform designed for multi-channel consumer brands. Founded in 2012, mParticle enables businesses to effectively manage and analyze customer data in real time, providing tools for marketers, developers, and data scientists to integrate and orchestrate their marketing efforts. The platform collects user data from various sources, unifying it into a single view to deliver personalized, omnichannel customer experiences. This capability allows companies to gain actionable insights, optimize customer journeys, and enhance engagement through advanced analytics and audience segmentation. mParticle serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, financial services, media, dining, travel, gaming, and marketing, among others, helping brands accelerate their growth strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The company also has additional offices in San Francisco, Bellevue, London, and Delray Beach.
Redis
Series C in 2016
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Zenreach
Series B in 2016
Zenreach, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides online marketing solutions aimed at improving customer acquisition and lifetime value for businesses with physical locations. Founded in 2011, Zenreach developed Walk-Through Marketing to integrate digital marketing with in-store outcomes. Their Zenreach Engage platform automatically tracks customer visits, creating and updating detailed customer profiles. Additionally, Zenreach Attract enhances advertising effectiveness by targeting audiences based on existing customer data, reportedly improving ad performance by four times. The company measures success through its proprietary Walk-Through Rate™, which indicates when an individual exposed to an advertisement subsequently visits a location. Zenreach serves a diverse clientele, including thousands of independent merchants and well-known brands.
Trooly
Series A in 2016
Trooly, Inc. operates an online platform that enhances peer-to-peer social and business interactions through its Instant Trust™ services. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, Trooly serves major financial institutions, peer-to-peer marketplaces, marketers, and employers by providing real-time verification and predictive assessments of trustworthiness. Utilizing advanced machine learning technology, Trooly analyzes digital footprints to deliver insights that exceed traditional background checks and risk management tools. This service aims to bridge the "trust gap" in modern commerce, offering instant evaluations of potential risks and rewards with minimal data input, typically costing under $1 per query and producing results in approximately 30 seconds. Trooly operates as a consumer reporting agency, adhering to privacy and data protection laws while ensuring transparency and respect for individual privacy. As of June 2018, Trooly is a subsidiary of Airbnb, Inc.
Persado
Series C in 2016
Persado Inc., established in 2011, specializes in AI-generated marketing language solutions. Headquartered in New York, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Europe, and the UK, Persado serves major brands across retail, finance, travel, telecom, and healthcare. Its AI platforms, including Pro Email, Pro Social, and Persado Enterprise, create emotionally resonant language for emails, social ads, and personalized consumer interactions, driving short-term sales and long-term relationships. Persado's solutions have generated over $1.5 billion in incremental revenue for clients like Ally Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and Verizon, demonstrating an average 41% lift in conversion rates.
Redis
Series B in 2015
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Zenreach
Series A in 2015
Zenreach, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that provides online marketing solutions aimed at improving customer acquisition and lifetime value for businesses with physical locations. Founded in 2011, Zenreach developed Walk-Through Marketing to integrate digital marketing with in-store outcomes. Their Zenreach Engage platform automatically tracks customer visits, creating and updating detailed customer profiles. Additionally, Zenreach Attract enhances advertising effectiveness by targeting audiences based on existing customer data, reportedly improving ad performance by four times. The company measures success through its proprietary Walk-Through Rate™, which indicates when an individual exposed to an advertisement subsequently visits a location. Zenreach serves a diverse clientele, including thousands of independent merchants and well-known brands.
Persado
Series B in 2015
Persado Inc., established in 2011, specializes in AI-generated marketing language solutions. Headquartered in New York, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Europe, and the UK, Persado serves major brands across retail, finance, travel, telecom, and healthcare. Its AI platforms, including Pro Email, Pro Social, and Persado Enterprise, create emotionally resonant language for emails, social ads, and personalized consumer interactions, driving short-term sales and long-term relationships. Persado's solutions have generated over $1.5 billion in incremental revenue for clients like Ally Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and Verizon, demonstrating an average 41% lift in conversion rates.
Driven
Series B in 2014
Driven, Inc. specializes in Big Data application development and performance management solutions, serving customers globally. The company's flagship product, Driven, is a comprehensive application performance management tool designed for Big Data applications, offering essential capabilities such as debugging, visibility, reporting, and management for DevOps teams. It supports various major processing frameworks, including Apache Hive, MapReduce, and Apache Spark, enabling organizations to effectively monitor and optimize the performance of their enterprise data applications. Additionally, Driven provides Cascading, a platform for building Big Data applications on Apache Hadoop, along with a suite of services for performance monitoring, troubleshooting, analytics, and reporting. The company also offers training services for its solutions. Founded in 2008 and based in San Francisco, California, Driven, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Xplenty Ltd. and caters to a diverse range of industries, including social media, retail, financial services, telecommunications, bioinformatics, and geospatial sectors.
Optimizely
Series B in 2014
Optimizely, Inc. is a company that operates a website optimization platform designed for A/B testing, multivariate testing, and website personalization, catering to both technical and non-technical users. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, it also has offices in Amsterdam, Sydney, and Austin. The platform allows organizations to conduct experiments that facilitate data-driven decision-making and is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to a global audience. Optimizely's offerings include web content management, digital experience software, and integrated capabilities for content, commerce, multi-channel marketing, and predictive analytics. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, developers, e-commerce businesses, enterprises, publishers, and small businesses primarily in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain. Optimizely, formerly known as Spreadly, operates as a subsidiary of EPiServer AB.
Manicube
Series A in 2014
Manicube is a company focused on enhancing the lives of working women by transforming personal care services. It offers quick and affordable manicure services directly at the workplace, collaborating with corporate HR departments to bring licensed nail technicians to provide 15-minute manicures in convenient locations such as conference rooms or employee service areas. The service caters to busy professionals, allowing them to easily book, modify, and pay for appointments through the Manicube website. Operating in major markets including New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, and Boston, Manicube also extends its offerings to include male grooming services.
MacroMill
Acquisition in 2013
Macromill, Inc. is a global provider of marketing research and digital marketing solutions, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with additional offices in Rotterdam and San Francisco. Founded in 2000, the company specializes in various research methodologies, including online surveys, qualitative and quantitative studies, and neuro research that assesses consumer reactions through neural activity. Macromill's services encompass Internet and offline research, digital marketing research, and specialized offerings such as medical research and promotion analysis. The company leverages data from social media and enterprise systems to deliver actionable insights that aid businesses in product innovation, brand engagement, and enhancing customer value. Through its comprehensive approach, Macromill aims to support leading companies in navigating the complexities of consumer behavior and market trends.
Redis
Series A in 2013
Redis is a leading provider of an open-source, in-memory data structure platform that serves as a database, cache, and message broker. Founded in 2011, the company has gained recognition for its ability to enhance application performance through its fast data platform, which offers a variety of data structures, including strings, hashes, lists, and geospatial indexes. Redis's technology enables high availability and efficient data management through built-in replication, Lua scripting, and various persistence options. With a strong international presence across cities such as San Francisco, Austin, London, and Tel Aviv, Redis has supported over 10,000 customers in building and scaling applications. The company is committed to maintaining its open-source roots while providing both cloud and on-premises solutions, thereby setting a new standard for application speed in the digital business landscape.
Optimizely
Series A in 2013
Optimizely, Inc. is a company that operates a website optimization platform designed for A/B testing, multivariate testing, and website personalization, catering to both technical and non-technical users. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, it also has offices in Amsterdam, Sydney, and Austin. The platform allows organizations to conduct experiments that facilitate data-driven decision-making and is available in multiple languages, making it accessible to a global audience. Optimizely's offerings include web content management, digital experience software, and integrated capabilities for content, commerce, multi-channel marketing, and predictive analytics. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, developers, e-commerce businesses, enterprises, publishers, and small businesses primarily in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain. Optimizely, formerly known as Spreadly, operates as a subsidiary of EPiServer AB.
Persado
Series A in 2013
Persado Inc., established in 2011, specializes in AI-generated marketing language solutions. Headquartered in New York, with offices in San Francisco, Chicago, Europe, and the UK, Persado serves major brands across retail, finance, travel, telecom, and healthcare. Its AI platforms, including Pro Email, Pro Social, and Persado Enterprise, create emotionally resonant language for emails, social ads, and personalized consumer interactions, driving short-term sales and long-term relationships. Persado's solutions have generated over $1.5 billion in incremental revenue for clients like Ally Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and Verizon, demonstrating an average 41% lift in conversion rates.
Archer
Venture Round in 2012
Archer is an aerospace company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, dedicated to advancing sustainable air mobility. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and operating all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft aimed at enhancing urban mobility. Archer's flagship aircraft is designed to carry four passengers for up to 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph, with minimal noise production.
TheFind
Series C in 2007
TheFind is a shopping search engine that utilizes patented e-commerce technology to enhance the consumer shopping experience by making it easy, efficient, and enjoyable. It searches various online stores across multiple categories, including apparel, electronics, home furnishings, and more, to help users quickly find the best deals and locate hard-to-find items. The platform offers a personalized experience by learning users' preferences through their activity, likes, and purchases, subsequently showcasing products from their favorite stores and brands. Additionally, TheFind organizes shopping activities, allowing users to track their purchases, shipments, and returns seamlessly. Based in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, TheFind is accessible via a mobile app for iOS and Android devices, as well as through its website.
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