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Enrique Salem

Investor

General Partner at Bain Capital · Partner at Bain Capital Ventures

Bay Area

Writes $1M – $100M checks · typically $25M

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About

Invests in early-stage infrastructure software companies with a specialization in cybersecurity, and is a recognized leader in security, backup and availability solutions.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Deals · 13

HalcyonBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Jan 2025 · $127.8M raise

StarTree (fka CortexData)Board seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Sep 2022 · $47M raise

DockerBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Apr 2022 · $105M raise

Valente Sherman, Inc.Board seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Dec 2021 · $11M raise

FireEyeBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Nov 2020 · $67M raise

DocuSignBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Jul 2020 · $37.1M raise

TidalscaleBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Jul 2020 · $3M raise

Airside MobileBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Jul 2020 · $13.6M raise

ShiftLeftBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Nov 2018 · $20M raise

BetterCloudBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Apr 2018 · $59.9M raise

Red Balloon SecurityBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Mar 2018 · $15.7M raise

Evident.io, Inc.Board seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Apr 2016 · $15.7M raise

ForeScout Technologies, Inc.Board seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Dec 2015 · $135M raise

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

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AdaptiveAdaptive SecurityAirsideAkkaArista NDRArmisAstronomerAttivo NetworksAugtera NetworksBibaCapeCogentCogent SecurityCrusoeDaylight SecurityDreamEvident.ioFOSSAHYCUJupiter One enterprise-saasLeapYear TechnologiesModalMoveworksnDataNebulockNetdataNightfallPoolsidePrisma SD-WANProphet SecurityQwietRedisRubrikScytale.ioShape SecurityShieldX Networks, Inc.SmallstepStacklokStraikerSysdigUnstructured TechnologiesVezaViso TrustZeroFox

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Bain Capital

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Colton Dempsey · scoutDan Moskowitz · scoutDavid Aronoff · scoutDean Drako · scoutDovi Frances · scoutEric Wolford · scoutEthan Batraski · scoutGary Little · scoutGeorge Hoyem · scoutGokul Rajaram · scout

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Enrique Salem?
Invests in early-stage infrastructure software companies with a specialization in cybersecurity, and is a recognized leader in security, backup and availability solutions.
Where does Enrique Salem work?
Enrique Salem is General Partner at Bain Capital and Partner at Bain Capital Ventures.
What does Enrique Salem invest in?
Enrique Salem invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, SaaS.
What check size does Enrique Salem write?
Enrique Salem typically writes checks of $1M – $100M.
What boards does Enrique Salem sit on?
Enrique Salem holds tracked board seats at Airside Mobile, BetterCloud, Clari, Crusoe, Docker, DocuSign, DocuSign, Evident.io, Inc., FireEye, ForeScout Technologies, Inc..
What companies has Enrique Salem invested in?
Investments tracked here include Adaptive, Adaptive Security, Airside, Akka, Arista NDR, Armis, Astronomer, Attivo Networks, Augtera Networks, BetterCloud, Biba, Cape, and 39 more.

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