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Bain Capital Crypto

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Bain Capital Crypto builds the next generation of open internet infrastructure.

Investor Profile

Bain Capital Crypto has made 34 investments, with 7 in the past 12 months and 56% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series A (24%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series C (6%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (6%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Series B (3%)

Country Focus

  • United States (71%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Liechtenstein (6%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Seychelles (6%)
  • Singapore (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Cryptocurrency
  • Blockchain
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Decentralized Finance (Defi)
  • Web3
  • Fintech
  • Gaming
  • Ethereum
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Bain Capital Crypto frequently co-invest with?

IOSG Ventures
Asia, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Co-Investments: 3
Blockchain Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 7
Placeholder
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Distributed Global
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 3
Robot Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 9
Maven 11 Capital
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
Co-Investments: 3
Jump Crypto
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 3
Hack VC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Polychain
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Galaxy Digital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Bain Capital Crypto often collaborate with?

JS
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 1
Balaji Srinivasan
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
CD
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Bellagio
Shared Deals: 1
EW
Europe, Portugal
Shared Deals: 1
CA
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Vitalik Buterin
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
OC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
CL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SM
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Bain Capital Crypto?

Across Protocol

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Across Protocol is a blockchain transaction chain provider.

BlockchainFinancial ServicesTransaction Processing
Initial Coin OfferingMar 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $41,000,000
Irreducible

San Francisco, California, United States

Irreducible specializes in performance cryptographic computing, focused on accelerating zero-knowledge proofs for blockchain scalability.

BlockchainComputerInformation TechnologyWeb3
Series AJan 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $24,000,000
Variational

Georgetown, Kentucky, United States

Variational is a decentralized liquidity network for bilateral derivatives that automates the process of trading and clearing end-to-end.

CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial Services
SeedOct 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,300,000
Celestia

Vaduz, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Celestia provides a modular blockchain network to deploy a blockchain without bootstrapping a new consensus network.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyInformation TechnologyLegal Tech
Series BSep 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Curio Research

San Francisco, California, United States

Curio Research is focusing on building games that create rich and expansive social interactions through the composability of crypto.

Gaming
SeedAug 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,700,000
AnchorZero

Hoboken, New Jersey, United States

AnchorZero enables entrepreneurs to use Roth IRAs for tax breaks and financial success.

Financial ServicesFinTechInformation ServicesTax Consulting
SeedJun 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
M^0 Labs

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

M^0 is the infrastructure powering the first open federation of cryptodollar issuers.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi)Information TechnologyInfrastructureInternet
Series AJun 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $35,000,000
Flood

New York, New York, United States

Flood is a DeFi aggregator that offers its platform to provide the best price available for all supported assets.

CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Financial Services
SeedFeb 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,200,000
Aera

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Aera provides crowdsourced portfolio management advice to customers.

BlockchainCryptocurrencyInformation Technology
Initial Coin OfferingOct 26, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Nocturne Labs

San Diego, California, United States

Nocturne is a system that allows for on-chain private accounts.

SoftwareWeb Development
SeedOct 25, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,000,000