Profile
Bain Capital Private Equity is a premier global private equity firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1984. The firm is part of Bain Capital, a leading private investment firm with a strong history across different asset classes. Bain Capital Private Equity boasts a highly skilled team that leverages its deep industry, operational, and functional expertise to partner with management teams and help businesses grow on a global scale. They pioneered the value-added investment approach, focusing on strategic and operational insights to drive transformative change in their portfolio companies.
The firm invests in a wide range of sectors including Healthcare Services, Technology, Financial Services, Consumer Products, and Industrial markets, among others. Bain Capital Private Equity typically invests across various stages from Series A through late-stage, deploying a flexible check size depending on the opportunity. Their significant capital resources allow them to support growth initiatives and strategic acquisitions. They have approximately $225 billion in total assets under management through Bain Capital’s various arms.
Notable investments by Bain Capital Private Equity include companies such as Virgin Voyages - innovative cruise line, Canada Goose - premium outerwear brand, BMC Software - IT solutions and services, and Bob's Discount Furniture - retail furniture store. These investments reflect Bain Capital's diversified approach across multiple geographies and sectors, helping build value in their portfolio through active management and strategic insights.
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Bain Capital Private Equity Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Bain Capital Fund VIII
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
Energy
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$3500 M
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June 2004
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Bain Capital Global Special Situations Fund II
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Private Equity (PE)
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Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Technology
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$5700 M
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November 2024
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Bain Capital Asia-Pacific Buyout Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$7100 M
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November 2023
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Bain Capital Europe Fund VI
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Security
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$6500 M
|
October 2023
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Bain Capital Insurance fund I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Technology
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$1200 M
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July 2023
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Bain Capital Asia Fund V
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
Technology
Infrastructure
Energy
CleanTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$6000 M
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May 2023
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