Bain Capital Ventures — 2026 Investments

Chai Discovery builds a computer-aided design suite using artificial intelligence to design new molecules and drugs.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSan Francisco, US

Joshua Meier(Founder & CEO)inJack Dent(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAvenir Growth CapitalBattery VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)General CatalystIndex Ventures+12 more

Cogent builds an AI-native vulnerability management platform that uses AI agents to detect exposure shortly after disclosure, prioritize risks by real exploitability and business impact, remediate through existing workflow tools, and generate natural-language reporting with audit evidence.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Thanos Baskous(Co-Founder & VP of Engineering)inVineet Edupuganti(Co-Founder & CEO)inGeng Sng(Co-Founder & CTO)inGeng Gng(Co-founder)in

BoardEnrique Salem(Board Member (Partner & Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures))Corinne Riley(Board Member (Partner, Greylock Partners))

Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesGreylock PartnersPaladin Capital GroupDefinition

ContractsAI structures and activates contract data beyond static storage in contract lifecycle management systems, making terms accessible for operational use across enterprise systems.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS

Jenn McCarron(Co-founder & CEO)Phani Gunturu(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsOperator CollectiveAltimeter CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBlackstoneGeneral CatalystInterlagos+9 more

Crosby is an AI-powered law firm that combines custom legal agents with attorney oversight to review contracts and answer legal questions submitted via Slack, email, or CLM triggers.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSales Tech

Ryan Daniels(Co-founder)inJohn Sarihan(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsGood FriendsIndex VenturesLux CapitalSequoia Capital01 AdvisorsBCV+1 more

A payment platform that enables merchants to offer installment credit to customers at point of sale via mobile app, with funds settled directly to the merchant's bank account.

E-commerceFintechRetail TechMexico City, MX

Maximiliano Echeverria(Founder)inFernando de la Torre(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator8VCCalibrate VenturesGlasswing VenturesLiquid VenturesTrue Ventures

Flux is a mobile financial app that enables users to send and receive money instantly across 40+ countries, create virtual dollar cards for online spending, and manage savings in multiple currencies.

Crypto & Web3FintechLagos, NG

Ben Eluan(Founder)inIsrael Akintunde(Founder)inOsezele Orukpe(Founder)in

Co-investorsFlori VenturesY Combinator8VCCalibrate VenturesGlasswing VenturesLiquid Ventures+1 more

Gather offers project management software that automates onboarding, offboarding, and other People Operations workflows for fast-growing teams, using an integration with Slack to replace manual coordination.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US

Alex Hilleary(Founder)inBrooks Sime(Founder)inJohn Wetzel(Founder)in

Co-investorsOpen Opportunity FundY CombinatorBling CapitalDundee Venture CapitalSmith Point CapitalTribeca Venture Partners

Gather builds a virtual office platform where distributed teams can work, chat, and interact synchronously without relying primarily on scheduled meetings.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSocialNew York City, US

Kumail Jaffer(Founder)inPhillip Wang(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndex VenturesNext Play VenturesY CombinatorBling CapitalDundee Venture CapitalSmith Point Capital+1 more

Hera is a calendar application that handles the full lifecycle of virtual meetings—scheduling, preparation with attendee context, one-click joining, and follow-up reminders—designed for users to manage meetings without leaving their keyboard.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkParis, FR

Bruno Vegreville(Founder)inLouise Bayssat(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAccelIA Ventures

Hera is an AI-powered motion design tool that generates animated videos from text descriptions.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentBerlin, DE

Peter Tribelhorn(Co-Founder)inChia-Lun Wu(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator468 CapitalAccelIA Ventures

Hello Hera provides senior care coordination services delivered by human "Heroes" supported by AI, handling insurance, appointments, medication management, and other non-clinical care tasks for families with aging parents.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSNew York City, US

Myles Novick(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelIA Ventures

Hightouch builds a data activation platform that integrates with existing enterprise data infrastructure to enable marketing and business teams to activate customer data at scale.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US

Kashish Gupta(Founder)inTejas Manohar(Founder)inJoshua Curl(Founder)in

PartnerKevin Zhang· led

Co-investorsAllison Pickens VenturesAmplify PartnersDash VCDorm RoomEarl Grey CapitalGeodesic Capital+16 more

Mintlify provides self-updating documentation and knowledge infrastructure for startups, enterprises, and AI agents.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Han Wang(Founder)inHahnbee Lee(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBright Pixel CapitalHubSpot VenturesMVP VenturesSalesforce VenturesY Combinator+1 more

Osmo is an AI-native storytelling studio that produces films and offers Osmo Studio, an editing tool for storytellers.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Will Hoppin(Founder)in

Co-investorsSarah SmithCollaborative FundMVP Ventures

Pronto is a ridesharing platform that connects passengers and drivers through a mobile app, allowing users to request rides with transparent pricing and offering drivers the ability to earn 100% of their fares without commission.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationMexico City, MX

Nydia Cano(Founder)Gabriel Cano Rodríguez(Founder)

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystY CombinatorEpiq CapitalGlade Brook Capital PartnersLachy Groom

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMobility & TransportationRoboticsSunnyvale, US

Bibhrajit Halder(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAlexei Andreev(Director)in

Co-investorsFoundamentalMonta Vista CapitalAutotech VenturesBrick Mortar VenturesBuilders VCDefinition+7 more

Tomo is a personal AI assistant accessible via text messaging that helps users achieve their goals through accountability, scheduling, and life organization.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsAccelBasis Set VenturesConvictionPear VC

Tomo Mortgage is a technology-driven mortgage lender that uses AI and automation to reduce back-office costs and offer lower interest rates with no lender fees to homebuyers.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech

Greg Schwartz(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsMetaPropNFXDST GlobalRibbit CapitalMetaProp VenturesZigg Capital

Twenty Two develops AI-powered biosecurity infrastructure for screening and monitoring biological threats across the emerging bioeconomy.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechNew York City, US

Evan Seeyave(Founder)inHarmon Bhasin

Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzavraHubSpot VenturesMVP VenturesSalesforce Ventures