Venture Capital

Bain Capital Ventures

Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) is the venture capital arm of Bain Capital, a multi-stage, domain-focused venture business founded in 2001 with roughly $9.4B in assets under management (as of June 30, 2025). BCV incubates ideas, leads seed rounds, and scales growth-stage companies, investing from about $1M of seed capital through $100M of growth equity and partnering with more than 400 active portfolio companies. The firm concentrates on AI Apps, AI Infrastructure, Commerce, Fintech, Healthcare, Physical AI, and Security, backing companies such as MaintainX (acquired by Autodesk), Moveworks (acquired by ServiceNow), Redis, Crusoe, Cognition, Decagon, Legora, and Sunday Robotics. BCV operates from New York City, Palo Alto, and San Francisco, and pairs its investments with a "partnerships over playbooks" platform (The Hive) supporting talent, go-to-market, and customer development.

272 portfolio companies 271 publish APIs here 14 properties
Venture CapitalSeedEarly StageGrowth EquityAIAI InfrastructureFintechCommerceHealthcareSecurityPhysical AINorth America
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API Evangelist Portfolio Report
The Bain Capital Ventures API Portfolio

Every Bain Capital Ventures company that ships an API, scored the way a machine reads it — a broad, enterprise-mature book whose one exemplar already exited, and whose live agent-native edge sits in its newest fintech leads.

Read the report $750.00 · every API-bearing company in the book, scored on the Kin Score
Portfolio Strength across 269 profiled portfolio companies on the network
26 top-rated API companies 7 exemplar · 19 strong
61 agent-ready companies 4 agent-native · 57 agent-ready
Average quality of the book:
Composite emerging 25.8
Agent-Readiness human-only 14.7

Firms are ranked by cumulative portfolio strength — how many highly-rated API companies they've backed, weighted by tier across composite quality and agent-readiness. The averages below are a secondary read on the typical company in the book.

Bain Capital Ventures has 272 portfolio companies tracked on the APIs.io network, of which 271 (100%) publish APIs indexed here.

Its highest-rated API providers on the network are SendGrid (acquired by Twilio in 2018), Turbonomic (IBM), LinkedIn, Finix, DocuSign.

Portfolio on the Network

Portfolio companies that publish APIs indexed on APIs.io, grouped by their API Evangelist rating. Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Exemplar 7 Complete, well-documented, and agent-ready
Strong 19 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 46 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 29 Limited public surface area
Emerging 74 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 94 Almost no public developer surface
Norm Ai 12.8 Material Bank 12.7 soona 12.6 Skip 12.4 Total Attorneys (Internet Brands) 12.4 Novus (SEI Investments) 12.3 Pallet 12.3 Sunday Robotics 12.3 MedeAnalytics (JLL Partners) 12.1 Charta Health 11.8 Tomo 11.7 Iodine Software (Waystar) 11.6 BTI Systems (Juniper) 11.3 Passport (Arrive) 5 APIs 11.3 Futuredontics 11.2 Ike Robotics (Nuro) 11.2 RentoMojo 11.2 Reserv 11.0 Pronto 10.4 Grain 10.1 Marriage Pact 10.1 ScoreBig (TicketNetwork) 10.1 Swish 10.1 TerraFirma 10.1 Celerion (H.I.G. Capital) 9.9 Gather AI 9.7 InfoScout (acquired by Numerator in 2017) 9.7 Digital Currency Group 9.2 Dream 9.2 Dynamics 9.1 Legora 1 API 8.9 Cloudistics (Fungible) 8.7 Kiva Systems (Amazon Robotics since 2012) 8.7 SevOne (Turbonomic) 8.3 Simile 8.3 InAuth (American Express) 8.2 Persado 8.1 CQuotient 8.0 Playbook 7.1 EvenUp 7.0 Trooly (Airbnb) 6.9 SmartRent 6.8 Hera 6.5 Edgar Online (OTC Markets Group) 6.4 Obvio 6.3 TxVia (Google) 6.3 Ndata 6.1 periodic labs 5.9 ScaleArc (IgniteTech) 5.9 Augtera Networks 5.7 Rent the Runway 5.7 SigFig 5.7 Liazon 5.6 AbleTo 5.4 Apixio (Centene) 5.4 Crosby 5.4 Humedica (UnitedHealth Group) 5.4 Hyde 5.4 Lithos Carbon 5.4 Loyal 5.4 Predictive Oncology (Precision Therapeutics) 5.4 Quanterix 5.4 Airside 5.0 AppAssure Software (Dell) 5.0 Ario 5.0 Awake Security (Arista Networks) 5.0 BuyWithMe (Gilt Groupe) 5.0 Color Labs Inc. (Apple) 5.0 Evident.io (Palo Alto Networks) 5.0 FogHorn Systems (Johnson Controls) 5.0 Jet (Walmart) 5.0 Manicube (Elizabeth Arden Red Door) 5.0 Mind Robotics 5.0 ObserveIT (Proofpoint) 5.0 Onera (acquired by Lyniate in 2021) 5.0 Oratomic 5.0 Oyster.com (TripAdvisor) 5.0 Parative 5.0 Radionomy (Azerion) 5.0 Regulatory DataCorp 5.0 TapCommerce (Twitter) 5.0 TellApart (acquired by Twitter in 2015) 5.0 The Sentience Company 5.0 TheFind (Meta) 5.0 TidalScale 5.0 Wonder 5.0 Xplenty (Xenon) 4.8 National Cardiovascular Partners (Fresenius Medical Care) 4.3 Ricerca Biosciences 4.3 MyEdu 4.1 Nubisio (Tracxn) 4.1 ScaleBase 4.1 ShieldX (Fortinet) 4.1 Symphony Commerce 4.1
Unrated 2 Not yet scored

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  Bain Capital Ventures (BCV) is the venture capital arm of Bain Capital, a
  multi-stage, domain-focused venture business founded in 2001 with roughly
  $9.4B in assets under management (as of June 30, 2025). BCV incubates ideas,
  leads seed rounds, and scales growth-stage companies, investing from about
  $1M of seed capital through $100M of growth equity and partnering with more
  than 400 active portfolio companies. The firm concentrates on AI Apps, AI
  Infrastructure, Commerce, Fintech, Healthcare, Physical AI, and Security,
  backing companies such as MaintainX (acquired by Autodesk), Moveworks
  (acquired by ServiceNow), Redis, Crusoe, Cognition, Decagon, Legora, and
  Sunday Robotics. BCV operates from New York City, Palo Alto, and San
  Francisco, and pairs its investments with a "partnerships over playbooks"
  platform (The Hive) supporting talent, go-to-market, and customer development.
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