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Bain Capital Ventures

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Bain Capital Ventures, a Boston-based venture capital affiliate of Bain Capital, was founded with the mission of leveraging a customer focused and operational approach to helping young and growing entrepreneurial companies become market leaders.

Bain Capital Ventures’ history dates back to 1984, with investments in over 110 early and growth stage companies such as Staples, DoubleClick, Aspect Development, LinkedIn, Rent the Runway, Shopping.com, Taleo, SolarWinds, Brontes Technologies, m-Qube, ProfitLogic, Network Intelligence and MinuteClinic. Bain Capital Ventures currently has ~$1.5 billion under management and invests in business services, consumer, healthcare, internet & mobile, and software companies.

Recent investments include: AdReady, Ameritox, Apparent Networks, AppAssure Software, Appriss, Archer Technologies, blip.tv BloomReach, dynaTrace software, Enclarity, Enservio, Fingerhut, Humedica, INRIX, Invoke Solutions, iPay, Kiva Systems, LaLa Media, LinkedIn, LogicSource, MagazineRadar, MedeAnalytics, Memento, Nomis Solutions, Oyster Hotel Reviews, The Princeton Review, Rapid7, Rave Mobile Security, RDC, Skyhook Wireless, SurveyMonkey, TargetSpot, TheFind, Thumbplay, Tokbox, TravelCLICK, vAuto, VMLogix, VMTurbo, and Vonage.

Milestones

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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in sneakpeeq. (2/10/12)
  Posted 2/12/12 at 6:24pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Rent the Runway. (5/23/11)
  Posted 5/23/11 at 4:28pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Rent the Runway. (2/25/10)
  Posted 2/25/10 at 10:10pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Blip.tv. (2/8/12)
  Posted 2/8/12 at 6:36pm via finsmes.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Blip Networks. (12/1/11)
  Posted 2/7/12 at 11:16am
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Blip Networks. (6/1/07)
  Posted 2/7/12 at 11:16am
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in BTI Systems. (2/1/12)
  Posted 2/1/12 at 6:38pm via finsmes.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in SquareTrade. (1/24/12)
  Posted 1/25/12 at 5:11am via bizjournals.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in SquareTrade. (1/24/12)
  Posted 1/25/12 at 5:11am via bizjournals.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in VMTurbo. (11/29/11)
  Posted 11/29/11 at 6:07pm via finsmes.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Liazon. (4/5/11)
  Posted 11/2/11 at 5:54am via buffalonews.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Humedica. (10/19/11)
  Posted 10/19/11 at 10:14pm via masshightech.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in EcoSense Lighting. (10/18/11)
  Posted 10/18/11 at 7:14pm via finsmes.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Stamped. (4/1/11)
  Posted 9/26/11 at 4:29pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in HookLogic. (9/9/11)
  Posted 9/9/11 at 5:34am via einnews.com
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  Bain Capital Ventures invested in Dynamics. (6/28/11)
  Posted 6/29/11 at 4:04am via venturebeat.com

Investments

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1. Bain Capital Ventures Lowers Carry To Close Latest Fund At $600M (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
2. Archer Technologies Announces Strategic Relationship with Bain Capital Ventures [edit]
3. Social Shopping Site Sneakpeeq Raises $2.7M From Bain Capital Ventures, Keith Rabois And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. Blip Closes $12M Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
5. BTI Systems Raises $23M in Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
6. SquareTrade gets $238 million for warranties (bizjournals.com) [edit]
7. SquareTrade gets $238 million for warranties (bizjournals.com) [edit]
8. TechCrunch [edit]
9. VMTurbo Closes $10M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
10. Humedica bumps latest financing to $23M (masshightech.com) [edit]
11. EcoSense Lighting Raises $13M in Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
12. HookLogic Secures $9.5 Million in Growth Funding From Bain Capital Ventures (ipo.einnews.com) [edit]
13. Dynamics raises $35M round for computerized smartcards and payment systems (venturebeat.com) [edit]
14. TellApart Raises $13M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
15. Kleiner Perkins Invests $15M in Rent the Runway (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. ABILITY Receives $27 Million Growth Investment (businesswire.com) [edit]
17. Apparent Networks rebrands as AppNeta with $6.2M (masshightech.com) [edit]
18. Equity firms provide $12.6 million to Liazon for dramatic expansion (buffalonews.com) [edit]
19. techcrunch.com [edit]
20. Color Looks To Reinvent Social Interaction With Its Mobile Photo App (And $41 Million In Funding) (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. Bain Capital Ventures Believes In ‘Loyalty 2.0′, Invests $8.3 Million In Clovr Media (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Digital Audio Advertising Company TargetSpot Lands $8 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. DynaTrace Software dealt a new $4M funding hand (masshightech.com) [edit]
24. Rave Wireless Raises $4M in Equity Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
25. TokBox raises $12M to jam Skype into your web browser (venturebeat.com) [edit]
26. Oak Investment Partners Leads $27.5 Million Series D Investment in TxVia (businesswire.com) [edit]
27. Fraud software firm Memento takes in $2M financing (masshightech.com) [edit]
28. Boston Heart Lab names new CEO, closes Series C financing (masshightech.com) [edit]
29. 1-800-DENTIST Gains Venture Funding (socaltech.com) [edit]
30. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
31. SynapDx Corporation Raises $9 Million in Series A Funding (synapdx.com) [edit]
32. Web TV Network Blip.tv Raises $10.1 Million More From Canaan And Bain (techcrunch.com) [edit]
33. Blip.tv Raises $10.1 Million More From Canaan Partners And Bain Capital Ventures Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/19/blip-tv-funding/#ixzz0oNOfOiKF (techcrunch.com) [edit]
34. Rapid7 finds $2M in VC funding (masshightech.com) [edit]
35. Rent The Runway Raises $15 Million For The Netflix For Couture (techcrunch.com) [edit]
36. SEC Form D (sec.gov) [edit]
37. The Receivables Exchange Receives Another $17M From Bain Capital Ventures (techcrunch.com) [edit]
38. Humedica, Inc.: Series A $30M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
39. OYSTER HOTEL REVIEWS SECURES $4 MILLION SECOND ROUND OF FUNDING FROM BAIN CAPITAL VENTURES (freshnews.com) [edit]
40. TXVIA RAISES $15.5M IN SERIES C FINANCING, LED BY BAIN CAPITAL VENTURES (freshnews.com) [edit]
41. SURVEYMONKEY ANNOUNCES GROUP LED BY SPECTRUM EQUITY   TO BECOME MAJORITY INVESTOR  (businesswire.com) [edit]
42. Capital Report Index [edit]
43. Enclarity Secures Series C Funding from Bain Capital Ventures and Ignition Partners (msnbc.msn.com) [edit]
44. Apparent Networks Obtains Expansion Capital Investment From Leading Venture Firms (apparentnetworks.com) [edit]
45. Rave Wireless snags $7M to up campus safety (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
46. Memento Secures $10M (xconomy.com) [edit]
47. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
48. Accelerated Growth of Rapid7’s Customer Base Earns $7 Million For Continued Product Development and Corporate Expansion (rapid7.com) [edit]
49. Video Chat Service TokBox Raises $10 Million From Bain (techcrunch.com) [edit]
50. DynaTrace seals $12.9M in Series B funding (masshightech.com) [edit]
51. Mede Secures $50M of Funding Led by Bain Capital Ventures (medeanalytics.com) [edit]
52. LinkedIn Closes Its Round; Got That Billion Dollar Valuation (techcrunch.com) [edit]
53. Cap Funding Report [edit]
54. Internet Radio Advertiser TargetSpot Secures $8.6 Million Second Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
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56. company [edit]
57. blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com [edit]
58. Centice Corporation secures $11.3 million in Series B funding (centice.com) [edit]
59. INRIX RAISES $15 MILLION in SERIES C FUNDING (inrix.com) [edit]
60. Rave Wireless Lands $18mm Series C (businessinsider.com) [edit]
61. Press Release (skyhookwireless.com) [edit]
62. Apparent Networksâ„¢ Secures $13.6 Million in Series B Financing From Bain Capital Ventures and JMI Equity (apparentnetworks.com) [edit]
63. Citation Needed [add]
64. TechCrunch [edit]
65. $7.5m funding for Mass. biz Memento (mediakit.indianewengland.com) [edit]
66. Nomis Solutions Raises $8 Million to Expand Market Leadership Position in the Accelerating Price Optimization Market for Banking and Finance (nomissolutions.com) [edit]
67. dynaTrace Completes $5 Million Series 'A' Round of Financing (dynatrace.com) [edit]
68. company [edit]
69. Thumbplay Announces $15 Million in New Funding (businesswire.com) [edit]
70. Kiva Systems collects $10M in third round (masshightech.com) [edit]
71. Rave Wireless Completes $12 Million Series B Round of Financing (ravewireless.com) [edit]
72. Cap Funding Report [edit]
73. Bain Capital Ventures Leads $18 Million GameLogic Funding (gamelogic.com) [edit]
74. Press Release (skyhookwireless.com) [edit]
75. December 2005 - Investment from Bain Capital Ventures and Insight Venture Partners (solarwinds.com) [edit]
76. Rave Wireless Completes Series A Round of Financing from Bain Capital Ventures and Sigma Partners (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
77. Memento Secures $3 Million in Series B Venture Funding; Round led by Bain Capital Ventures to support ramping of sales and marketing activity (findarticles.com) [edit]
78. aPriori Secures $4.5 Million in Series A Venture Funding (apriori.com) [edit]
79. company [edit]
80. Blazent adds $10M in funding (sanjose.bizjournals.com) [edit]
81. Cohesiant bonds with $9.2M funding round (sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com) [edit]