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Merritt Hummer

Investor

Partner at Bain Capital Ventures

New York City

Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $25M

About

Merritt Hummer is a growth-stage partner focused on fintech, proptech and B2B marketplaces—especially embedded marketplaces and procurement—bringing quantitative operating experience from Bain, Goldman Sachs, Princeton, Harvard (Baker Scholar) and CFA.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Experience

  1. Bain Capital VenturesPartnercurrent2018 — presentGreater New York City Area
  2. AtomsInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  3. LumilensInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  4. LegoraInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  5. PylonBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  6. WhopBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  7. MaintainXBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  8. Apollo.ioBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  9. PleoBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  10. SocureInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. Goldman SachsGrowth Equity Investor2016 — 2018New York, New York
  12. Bain & CompanyAssociate Consultant2010 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Baker Scholar
  2. Princeton UniversityBSEng

Same school

Shared employers

Deals · 2

Material TechnologiesBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed May 2022 · $200.2M raise

Infusion SoftwareBoard seat

via Bain Capital Ventures · filed Aug 2020 · $5M raise

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

Colleagues at Bain Capital Ventures

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