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David Shaughnessy

Principal at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities

Boston, Massachusetts

Overview 

David Shaughnessy is a Principal at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities in Boston, Massachusetts, with a background in financial modeling, analysis, and venture capital. His career highlights include serving in various roles at Bain Capital, investing in companies like Ren, iManage, and Buildertrend. As a Principal at Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, David Shaughnessy has demonstrated expertise in financial analysis and valuation, investing in a variety of sectors such as Data Services, SMB Software, and FinTech.

Work Experience 

  • Principal

    2022 - Current

    Tech Opportunities is a software-focused growth equity fund within Bain Capital. We partner with exceptional entrepreneurs and management teams to help them succeed through critical phases of growth and expansion. We provide flexible capital, strategic and operational resources, and deep industry expertise backed by the global reach of the Bain Capital platform Investments include BioCatch, Buildertrend, HST Pathways, Bionexo, iManage, and Ren

  • Vice President

    2020 - 2022

  • Associate

    2019 - 2020

Bain Capital is an alternative investment firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, and credit products.

  • Investor / Board Member

    2023

  • Investor / Board Observer

    2023

  • Investor

    2021

  • Investor / Board Observer

    2020

Buildertrend is a construction management software for home builders, contractors, and remodelers.

  • Investor

    2020

  • Investor

    2020

  • Associate

    2018 - 2019

    Bain Capital Ventures is the venture capital arm of Bain Capital, which manages over $105 billion in alternative assets globally. BCV currently has more than 100 active portfolio companies and has offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco / Palo Alto.

Bain Capital Ventures invests in seed to growth-stage startups that uses tech to disrupt existing markets or create entirely new ones.

  • Investor - GS Growth (Merchant Banking Division)

    2016 - 2018

    Investments: KnowBe4 ($30mm Series B), Agari ($40mm Series E)

  • Analyst - Investment Banking Division

    2014 - 2016

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

  • Investor

    2018 - 2018

Agari is an email identity company protecting enterprises and people from phishing and socially-engineered attacks.

Raised $84,700,000.00 from Employee Stock Option Fund.

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