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Bain Capital Ventures' AI portfolio

Bain Capital Ventures has backed 74 AI startups in rounds we track, $17B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Cognition.

74startups backed
6stages
$17Braised between them
Series C and laterbiggest stage

Bain Capital Ventures's whole portfolioBain Capital Ventures's profile

Series C and later

18

Series A

17

Series B

13

Pre-seed and seed

13

Growth

7

Stage not reported

6

Segment by segment

Series C and later

18 startups · $9.6B raised

  1. CognitionCognition, based in San Francisco, is an artificial intelligence company focused on enhancing software development.United States$3.0B
  2. AtomsUnited States$1.7B
  3. EtchedEtched is a technology company that has developed Sohu, the world’s first specialized chip (ASIC) designed specifically for transfUnited States$1.0B
  4. FractileFractile is a UK-based technology company and semiconductor startup founded in 2022 by Dr.United Kingdom$960M
  5. LumilensLumilens addresses the red hot market for AI data center infrastructure by designing, manufacturing and selling photonic interconnUnited States$709M
  6. MoveworksMoveworks takes the friction out of work by empowering employees to find information and automate tasks across all enterprise systems.United States$305M
  7. ForusUnited States$273M
  8. MaintainXMaintainX is a provider of a work order and procedure digitization platform for industrial and frontline teams.United States$254M

Series A

17 startups · $1.7B raised

  1. Mind RoboticsMind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.United States$900M
  2. HalcyonUnited States$132M
  3. TrajectoryTrajectory is a civil engineering company that offers transport development and railway engineering services.United States$101M
  4. StraikerStraiker is an AI security company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2024.United States$85M
  5. Contextual AIContextual AI is a privately held enterprise software company based in Mountain View, California.United States$80M
  6. Adaptive InnovationsAdaptive Innovations specializes in industrial automation systems and custom test equipment services.United States$50M
  7. GranicaGranica is an AI research and infrastructure company founded in 2019, with a focus on creating the world's first AI efficiency platform.United States$45M
  8. Cogent SecurityCogent Security utilizes AI agents to manage vulnerabilities by connecting scanners and prioritizing fixes.United States$42M

Series B

13 startups · $3.5B raised

  1. PoolsidePoolside is an AI startup founded in 2023 by Jason Warner and Eiso Kant.United States$1.5B
  2. SimileSimile is the simulation company, built for leading enterprises.United States$600M
  3. AArmadinUnited States$446M
  4. Black Forest LabsBlack Forest Labs is a generative AI research company dedicated to developing advanced deep learning models for image and video synthesis.Germany$300M
  5. 6sense6sense arms revenue team with the data and visibility that needs to create and convert pipeline into revenue.United States$159M
  6. Adaptive SecurityAdaptive Security is the security layer for the AI era, protecting organizations and their employees from modern cyberattacks.United States$124M
  7. CrosbyCrosby is a pioneering hybrid AI-powered law firm based in New York, founded in 2023 by Ryan Daniels and John Sarihan.United States$80M
  8. Charta HealthCharta Health is a healthcare technology company founded in 2023 and based in San Francisco, California.United States$77M

Pre-seed and seed

13 startups · $436M raised

  1. RibbonRibbon is a one-page checkout solution enabling merchants accept payments online and make an intuitive checkout experience for customers.United States$271M
  2. FulcrumFulcrum is a specialist private-markets investment platform focused on defence, security, resilience and strategically important tUnited States$44M
  3. AArioCanada$43M
  4. CorridorCorridor is an AI-powered software security platform that enhances code security by embedding real-time controls into both AI and United States$25M
  5. AboonWe're not just another TPA.United States$18M
  6. AccordanceAccordance is an international VAT consultancy and VAT compliance company.United States$13M
  7. The Sentience CompanyThe Sentience Company builds personalised AI high-fidelity simulations that mirror an individual’s unique knowledge, voice, and judgment.United States$6.5M
  8. Nyne.aiSaaS, Sales automation, AI, artificial intelligence, ML, Machine LearningUnited States$5.3M

Growth

7 startups · $1.7B raised

  1. Modal LabsModal develops machine learning software to help run code in the cloud.United States$442M
  2. EvenUpEvenUp is a technology company based in San Francisco that specializes in vertical AI solutions for the personal injury legal sector.United States$285M
  3. SocureSocure is a prominent American technology company that specializes in AI-driven digital identity verification, fraud prevention, aUnited States$273M
  4. HightouchHightouch is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in an Agentic Marketing Platform and is recognized as a leading ComposUnited States$250M
  5. VentionVention is a technology company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in manufacturing automation.Canada$213M
  6. RelayRelay is a workflow automation tool with a human touch.United States$207M
  7. TruvideoTruVideo is a video intelligence engine and SaaS communication platform focused on the transportation industry, particularly automUnited States$40M

Stage not reported

6 startups · $585M raised

  1. DataStaxDataStax, Inc.United States$305M
  2. FourKitesHaven is a logistics automation software for commodity producers and their customers.United States$109M
  3. PalletWe're bringing modern innovation to logistics - eliminate data entry, fully integrate warehousing, automate billing, and more.United States$55M
  4. AttentiveAttentive.ai is a single platform for AI takeoff, estimating, and BIM management solutions, built to carry projects seamlessly froPortugal$54M
  5. Lightning AILightning AI is an online marketing platform.United States$50M
  6. TaskletTasklet is an AI agent automation platform that helps users streamline business processes and knowledge work.United States$13M

How this map is made. Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names Bain Capital Ventures as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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