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Bain Capital Ventures closes Fund XI at $1.6 billion, above target. Fund XI backs early-stage AI, infrastructure, security and related tech.

Bain Capital Ventures has closed its eleventh venture fund with $1.6 billion in capital, exceeding its fundraising target as the firm increases its backing of early-stage companies building for what it describes as a post-AGI economy.

Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), the venture division of private equity firm Bain Capital, has raised a new, $1.6 billion fund, which is 14% larger than its previous $1.4 billion fund the firm announced three years ago.

Bain Capital’s Private Credit Group invested approximately $6 billion during the first half of 2026 to support middle-market and private equity-backed companies, marking one of the group’s most active investment periods in recent years.

Bain & Company has appointed Raghu Valluri Executive Vice President, Data & Technology. In the role, he will help shape the data and AI foundation that powers Bain’s work as organizations increasingly adopt artificial intelligence.

TOKYO – August 6, 2026 – Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Gong cha Global (“the Company”), one of the world’s fastest-growing tea brands, from TA Associates (“TA”) and the company’s other shareholders.