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Rak Garg

Investor

Partner at Bain Capital Ventures

Bay Area

Writes $50K – $500K checks · typically $100K

30 Under 30 2025 · Venture Capital

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About

Focuses on infrastructure software, cybersecurity and AI incubations, supporting technical founders building intelligent computing.

Contact· published on Rak's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Experience

  1. Bain Capital VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Cogent SecurityBoardcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Adaptive SecurityInvestorcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  4. NebulockBoardcurrent2025 — present
  5. ServalInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. Mind RoboticsInvestorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. OratomicInvestorcurrent2026 — presentPasadena, CA
  8. DecagonInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  9. Norm AiInvestorcurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  10. CognitionInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  11. Prophet SecurityInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  12. StraikerInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  13. krea.aiBoardcurrent2025 — present
  14. PalletInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  15. unstructured.ioInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  16. poolsideInvestorcurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  17. CubeInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  18. MomentoInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  19. HightouchInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  20. Docker, IncInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  21. Contextual AIBoard2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  22. TectonInvestor2022 — 2025
  23. CleanlabInvestor2021 — 2025
  24. AtlassianProduct Leader and APM Program Lead2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  25. RedfinProduct Manager2017 — 2018
  26. ContraryFounding Venture Partner2016 — 2018
  27. Various StartupsEngineering2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

Languages English · Hindi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rak Garg?
Focuses on infrastructure software, cybersecurity and AI incubations, supporting technical founders building intelligent computing.
Where does Rak Garg work?
Rak Garg is Partner at Bain Capital Ventures.
What does Rak Garg invest in?
Rak Garg invests in AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, SaaS.
What check size does Rak Garg write?
Rak Garg typically writes checks of $50K – $500K.
What companies has Rak Garg invested in?
Investments tracked here include Alloy, Cleanlab, Cogent, Contextual AI, Echelon AI, Index, Krea, Mind Robotics, Nebulock, Norm Ai, Oratomic, Prophet Security, and 4 more.
Where did Rak Garg go to school?
Rak Garg studied at UCLA (Computer Science); Stanford Online High School; Milpitas High School.

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