/People

Ajay Agarwal

Investor

General Partner at BCV 2016 Private Investors · Partner at Bain Capital · Partner at Bain Capital Ventures

Boston, Bay Area, New York

Writes $100K – $100M checks · typically $1.5M

Midas 2013 · #94Midas 2012 · #72

Find your path to Ajay

Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Ajay

  • Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to Ajay. We find them for you
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
  • Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

About

Invests in and builds early-stage application software companies, with experience in the modern sales and marketing stack, vertical SaaS with embedded fintech, supply chain and logistics, and product-led growth.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely emails· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

Deals · 2

Gather AIBoard seat

via Bain Capital · filed Feb 2026 · $40M raise

ClariBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Apr 2018 · $35M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

6senseActively AIAdReadyAirbaseAkkioAmazon Robotics (formerly Kiva)ArgyleArioAroundAutoLeapBevspotBloomreach, Inc.CaptoraClockwiseCofactrFluxFourKitesFulcrumGainsight, Inc.HomebaseIkeINRIXIodine SoftwareLightSourceLoconavm-QubeMind RoboticsNavana TechNumeratorObvioOneraOptimizelyOyster.comPaletteParative Customer Intelligence PlatformPostcard CabinsProntoRaveMobileSafety.comRepriseSendGridShipBobSkyhookSkySelectSymphony CommerceTellApartTerraFirmaTroolyTruckSmarterVentionVMLogixVoiceops

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at BCV 2016 Private Investors

Network11

Investors connected to Ajay in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ajay Agarwal?
Invests in and builds early-stage application software companies, with experience in the modern sales and marketing stack, vertical SaaS with embedded fintech, supply chain and logistics, and product-led growth.
Where does Ajay Agarwal work?
Ajay Agarwal is General Partner at BCV 2016 Private Investors and Partner at Bain Capital and Partner at Bain Capital Ventures.
What does Ajay Agarwal invest in?
Ajay Agarwal invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Marketing Tech, SaaS, Sales Tech.
What check size does Ajay Agarwal write?
Ajay Agarwal typically writes checks of $100K – $100M.
What boards does Ajay Agarwal sit on?
Ajay Agarwal holds tracked board seats at Clari, Gather AI.
What companies has Ajay Agarwal invested in?
Investments tracked here include 6sense, Actively AI, AdReady, Airbase, Akkio, Amazon Robotics (formerly Kiva), Argyle, Ario, Around, AutoLeap, Bevspot, Bloomreach, Inc., and 41 more.

About this profile. Compiled from public sources — BCV 2016 Private Investors's own website, regulatory filings and public professional profiles — and summarised by Fundraising Fox; every fact is kept with where it came from. Spotted an error, or would rather not be listed? Email privacy@fundraisingfox.com · How we build profiles · Your rights