# Bain & Company: portfolio, investments and team > Bain & Company is a vc firm based in United States. 27 investments on record, latest May 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-and-company (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Bain & Company Last cheque observed May 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet VC firm Website unconfirmed Seed Series A Series B Telco Telecommunications Telecom Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 27 on record Since the last cheque **2720** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 27** Mostly in **United States, 96%** Pitch Bain & Company ## Bain & Company highlights - 01 27 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 65% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Telco Telecommunications Telecom - **Based in:** Boston, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. [Tell us the right one](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=bain-and-company). ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **27 appearances** - **2019** 11 rounds - **May** **[OpenFin](https://millionrounds.com/company/openfin)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$17M** With 3 others - **May** **[Feather](https://millionrounds.com/company/feather)** US · TechCrunch **$12M** With 6 others - **May** **[RentoMojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/rentomojo)** Series C · IN · Entrackr **$11M** With 3 others - **Apr** **[6sense](https://millionrounds.com/company/6sense)** US · FinSMEs **$27M** With 5 others - **Apr** **[Hireology](https://millionrounds.com/company/hireology)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$27M** With 3 others - **Apr** **[Armis](https://millionrounds.com/company/armis)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$65M** With 5 others - **Apr** **[SpringWorks Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/springworks-therapeutics)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$125M** With 12 others - **Feb** **[Redis Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/redis-labs)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$60M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[ShiftLeft](https://millionrounds.com/company/shiftleft)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 2 others - **Feb** **[MakerSights](https://millionrounds.com/company/makersights)** US · FinSMEs **$3.1M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[Acorns](https://millionrounds.com/company/acorns)** Series E · US · Businessinsider **$105M** With 6 others - **2018** 8 rounds - **Nov** **[Lolli](https://millionrounds.com/company/lolli)** Seed · Coindesk **$2.3M** With 9 others - **Oct** **[dYdX](https://millionrounds.com/company/dydx)** Series A · US · Medium **$10M** With 11 others - **Oct** **[Shelf Engine](https://millionrounds.com/company/shelf-engine)** US · GeekWire **$4.3M** With 3 others - **Jul** **[ObserveIT](https://millionrounds.com/company/observeit)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$33M** With 2 others - **Mar** **[Clari](https://millionrounds.com/company/clari)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$35M** With 4 others - **Mar** **[Justworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/justworks)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[QuVa](https://millionrounds.com/company/quva)** Debt · US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[HelloTeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/helloteam)** US · FinSMEs **$2.7M** With 2 others - **2017** 8 rounds - **Dec** **[Dgraph](https://millionrounds.com/company/dgraph)** US · TechCrunch **$3.0M** With 3 others - **Dec** **[ShieldX](https://millionrounds.com/company/shieldx)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$25M** With 5 others - **Oct** **[Roofstock](https://millionrounds.com/company/roofstock)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$35M** With 5 others - **Jul** **[UpKeep](https://millionrounds.com/company/upkeep)** US · FinSMEs **$2.7M** With 8 others - **May** **[Frame](https://millionrounds.com/company/frame)** US · FinSMEs **$16M** With 3 others - **May** **[Attivo](https://millionrounds.com/company/attivo)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 3 others - **May** **[Gainsight](https://millionrounds.com/company/gainsight)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$52M** With 5 others - **Feb** **[OpenFin](https://millionrounds.com/company/openfin)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 4 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team We hold **25** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 27 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** May 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B said *6* - Series C *5* - Series E *3* - Series D *2* - Series A said *1* - Seed said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2017 2019 Often in the room with - [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) 2 - [Bessemer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer) 2 - [Blue Cloud Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-cloud-ventures) 2 - [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) 2 - [JP Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jpmorgan) 2 - [Nyca Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nyca-partners) 2 **Pitching Bain & Company?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Bain & Company. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Battery Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[**Bessemer** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer)[**Blue Cloud Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-cloud-ventures)[**FJ Labs** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs)[**JP Morgan** Investment bank **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jpmorgan)[**Nyca Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nyca-partners)[**Salesforce Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) ## Recently backed The latest companies Bain & Company put money into. [**OpenFin** $17M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/openfin)[**RentoMojo** $11M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/rentomojo)[**6sense** $27M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/6sense)[**Hireology** $27M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/hireology)[**SpringWorks Therapeutics** $125M · Apr 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/springworks-therapeutics)[**MakerSights** $3.1M · Feb 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/makersights) ## Books by the people here 3 books written by people at Bain & Company: [Fred Reichheld](https://millionrounds.com/person/fred-reichheld). - The Ultimate Question 2.0: How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World [Fred Reichheld](https://millionrounds.com/person/fred-reichheld) · 2011 3.87 from 1,356 ratings on Goodreads About the book In the first edition of this landmark book, business loyalty guru Fred Reichheld revealed the question most critical to your company’s future: �Would you recommend us to a friend?” By asking customers this question, you identify detractors, who sully your firm’s reputation and… On AmazonListen on Audible - The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth [Fred Reichheld](https://millionrounds.com/person/fred-reichheld) · 2006 3.67 from 683 ratings on Goodreads About the book CEOs regularly announce ambitious growth targets, then fail to achieve them. The reason? Their growing addiction to bad profits. These corporate steroids boost short-term earnings but alienate customers. They undermine growth by creating legions of detractors, customers who… On AmazonListen on Audible - Winning on Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers [Fred Reichheld](https://millionrounds.com/person/fred-reichheld) · 2021 3.96 from 441 ratings on Goodreads About the book Can your company win by embracing a higher purpose? Yes--and this book tells you how. Few management ideas have spread so far and so wide as the Net Promoter System (NPS). Created by author and loyalty guru Fred Reichheld, companies across the spectrum have adopted it--from… On AmazonListen on Audible - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## On podcasts 2 episodes naming Bain & Company in the title, and 4 more that mention it. - [Deal Talk](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/deal-talk) 16 Sept 2024 · 60 min Hugh MacArthur, Chairman at Bain & Company: It’s a fantastic time to invest in secondaries Mentions [Bain & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-and-company) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Alt Goes Mainstream](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/alt-goes-mainstream) 5 Apr 2023 · 34 min How private equity can weather the storm with industry expert Graham Elton, Partner & Chairman of EMEA Private Equity at Bain & Company Mentions [Bain & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-and-company)[Lane Clark](https://millionrounds.com/person/lane-clark) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 30 Sept 2026 · 20 min Real Growth Partners for Founders: Serent Capital’s Stewart Lynn Apple PodcastsShow page - [BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/brave-southeast-asia) 27 Sept 2026 · 59 min Edy Widjaja: From Jakarta Provision Shop to Bain Senior Partner & The Lessons In Between - E734 Apple PodcastsShow page - [In Depth](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/in-depth) 16 Jul 2026 · 1h 9m Why Plaid’s COO cold-calls new hires | Eric Sager (COO of Plaid) Apple Podcasts - [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 24 Jun 2026 · 21 min AI Value Creation in Growth Equity: Bregal Milestone's Jan Bruennler and Visar Shabi Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Bain & Company ### What does Bain & Company invest in? Bain & Company invests most often at Series B and Series C (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Telco, Telecommunications and Telecom. ### How active is Bain & Company? 27 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2019. ### What has Bain & Company invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: OpenFin (Series C, May 2019), Feather (Undisclosed round, May 2019) and RentoMojo (Series C, May 2019). ### How big are Bain & Company's cheques? The median round it joins is $20M. ### Does Bain & Company lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 27 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Bain & Company invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (96%). ### Is Bain & Company investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2019. ### Who does Bain & Company invest alongside? 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