Rak Garg
Partner at Bain Capital Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2021 - Current
Investing in the future of machine learning and cyber-security. Joined as an associate in 2021. For over 20 years, BCV has helped launch more than 400 companies including Docker, Attentive, Clari, DocuSign, LinkedIn, Moveworks, Rapid7, and Redis. We invest across all stages.
Bain Capital Ventures invests in seed to growth-stage startups that uses tech to disrupt existing markets or create entirely new ones.
Board
2023
Partnered at inception and every round since.
Contextual AI offers a pioneering approach to generative AI for the workplace.
Raised $100,000,000.00 from Snowflake Ventures, HSBC Ventures, Conviction Partners, Bezos Expeditions, NVentures, Greycroft, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Lip-Bu Tan, Bain Capital Ventures and Recall Capital.
Investor
2022
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Unstructured is an enterprise ETL tool that automatically transforms complex, unstructured data into clean, structured data for GenAI.
Raised $65,000,000.00 from IBM Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Databricks Ventures, Chet Kapoor, Allison Pickens, Menlo Ventures, Mango Capital, Madrona, NVentures and The New Normal Fund.
Investor
2024
Partnered at Series A.
Norm AI provides an AI-powered regulatory compliance platform for the legal and compliance industries.
Raised $38,100,000.00 from Blackstone Innovations Investments, New York Life Ventures, Coatue, TIAA, Jefferson River Capital, Citi Ventures and Bain Capital Ventures.
Investor
2024
Partnered at inception and every round since.
Prophet Security provides security operations by automating the triage, investigation, and response process.
Raised $11,000,000.00 from Bain Capital Ventures.
Investor
2023
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Poolside is an artificial intelligence platform that offers foundation concepts and infrastructure to write software codes.
Raised $626,000,000.00 from eBay Ventures, PremjiInvest, Motier Ventures, Schroders Capital, BAM Elevate, Inovia Capital, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, HSBC Ventures and Adams Street Partners.
Investor
2023
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Cube provides an analytical application platform to help companies manage and optimize their analytics workflow.
Raised $46,700,000.00 from Eniac Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Decibel Partners, Databricks Ventures and 645 Ventures.
Investor
2021
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Cleanlab automates data error detection and correction to help companies improve the quality of their datasets.
Raised $30,000,000.00 from TQ Ventures, Databricks Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures and Menlo Ventures.
Investor
2022
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Investor
2021
Partnered at seed and every round since.
Momento focuses on helping developers build reliable applications via serverless distributed systems.
Raised $30,000,000.00 from Neha Narkhede, The General Partnership, Marianna Tessel, Bain Capital Ventures, John Lilly, Tom Killalea and Don MacAskill.