Venture firm in listed AI tools
Bain Capital Ventures
Bain Capital Ventures has backed 15 companies behind 18 listings on Anchor Terminal.
Companies on Anchor Terminal
Apollo.io Series D, August 2023, led a round
Source apollo.io/magazine/…
Argyle Systems Inc. Seed ($2.6M), Series A, Series B, March 2024 round, Strategic round, September 2025, led a round
Source argyle.com/blog/…
Black Forest Labs Series B, December 2025
Cognition AI, Inc. Funding round, September 2025, Series D, May 2026, Series E, September 2026
- Devin C · Agent harnesses
Source cognition.com/blog/…
Docker Series C, March 2022, led a round
Source docker.com/blog/…
Docker, Inc. Series C, March 2022, led a round
Source docker.com/blog/…
GoCardless Series F, December 2020, led a round
Source gocardless.com/blog/…
Poolside Series B, October 2024, led a round
- Laguna M.1 C · Open-weight models
- Laguna S 2.1 C · Open-weight models
- Laguna XS 2.1 C · Open-weight models
Source techcrunch.com/?p=2890864
Modal Series C, May 2026, Series D, October 2026
Source modal.com/blog/…
Osmo Technologies Inc. Seed, August 2026, led a round
Source thesaasnews.com/news/…
Pleo Technologies A/S
Source pleo.io/en/press
Pylon
Source baincapitalventures.com/…
Redis
Source redis.io/press/…
ShipBob, Inc. Series B, June 2017, Series C, September 2018, Series E, June 2021, led a round
Mapo Labs Inc. (Tomo)
Source baincapitalventures.com/…
Where they invest
Open-weight models 3 Lead & company data 1 Payroll infrastructure 1 Image generation 1 Agent harnesses 1 Agent frameworks & SDKs 1 Local AI 1 Bank data & open banking 1 GPU & serverless compute 1 Code execution sandboxes 1 Programmatic asset production 1 Spend management & procurement 1 Customer support & helpdesk 1 Databases & files 1 Shipping & fulfilment 1 Personal assistants 1
Founders they backed
- Tim Zheng Apollo.io
- Ray Li Apollo.io
- Shmulik Fishman Argyle Systems Inc.
- Scott Wu Cognition AI, Inc.
- Steven Hao Cognition AI, Inc.
- Walden Yan Cognition AI, Inc.
- Solomon Hykes Docker, Docker, Inc.
- Rolands Mesters GoCardless
- Roberts Bernans GoCardless
- Hiroki Takeuchi GoCardless
- Tom Blomfield GoCardless
- Jason Warner Poolside
- Eiso Kant Poolside
- Chris He Osmo Technologies Inc.
- Will Hoppin Osmo Technologies Inc.
- Basil Alfaro Osmo Technologies Inc.
- Oleksandr Shevenionov Osmo Technologies Inc.
- Divey Gulati ShipBob, Inc.
- Dhruv Saxena ShipBob, Inc.
- Justin Quan Mapo Labs Inc. (Tomo)
- Raymond Chen Mapo Labs Inc. (Tomo)
Questions
Which AI tools has Bain Capital Ventures invested in?
Anchor Terminal lists Apollo.io, Argyle Systems Inc., Black Forest Labs, Cognition AI, Inc., Docker, Docker, Inc., GoCardless, Poolside, Modal, Osmo Technologies Inc., Pleo Technologies A/S, Pylon, Redis, ShipBob, Inc. and Mapo Labs Inc. (Tomo) backed by Bain Capital Ventures.
How are Bain Capital Ventures's companies graded?
On Anchor Terminal's benchmark, Apollo API + MCP (B, 63.4), Argyle (B, 63.7), Black Forest Labs FLUX API (B, 64.1), Devin (C, 55.7), Docker Agent (BB, 76.6), Docker Model Runner (C, 57.2), GoCardless Bank Account Data (E, 41.8), Laguna M.1 (C, 55.5), Laguna S 2.1 (C, 61), Laguna XS 2.1 (C, 61), Modal (B, 63.7), Modal Sandboxes (B, 66), Osmo CLI (E, 45.5), Pleo API + MCP (B, 63), Pylon API + MCP (C, 54.3), Redis MCP (C, 55.8), ShipBob (C, 60.9) and Tomo (F, 13.4).
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