Rak Garg
InvestorPartner at Bain Capital Ventures
Bay Area
Writes $50K – $500K checks · typically $100K
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
- Bain Capital VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Cogent SecurityBoardcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Adaptive SecurityInvestorcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- NebulockBoardcurrent2025 — present
- ServalInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Mind RoboticsInvestorcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OratomicInvestorcurrent2026 — presentPasadena, CA
- DecagonInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Norm AiInvestorcurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- CognitionInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Prophet SecurityInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- StraikerInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- krea.aiBoardcurrent2025 — present
- PalletInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- unstructured.ioInvestorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- poolsideInvestorcurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- CubeInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- MomentoInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- HightouchInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Docker, IncInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Contextual AIBoard2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- TectonInvestor2022 — 2025
- CleanlabInvestor2021 — 2025
- AtlassianProduct Leader and APM Program Lead2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- RedfinProduct Manager2017 — 2018
- ContraryFounding Venture Partner2016 — 2018
- Various StartupsEngineering2013 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
Languages English · Hindi
From Rak's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bain Capital Ventures
Aaref Hilaly
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Abby Meyers
Principal at Bain Capital Ventures
Ajay Agarwal
Partner at Bain Capital Venture
Ajay Agarwal
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Alysaa Co
Principal at Bain Capital Ventures
Bill Lehmann
Investor at Step Function Ventures
Bob Rowe
Venture Partner at The Westly Group
Christina Melas-Kyriazi
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
Network1
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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.
- 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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