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  • VC-backed AbleTo names Lieber as COO
    iris dorbian- 5 February 2018

    AbleTo Inc, a behavioral health provider, has appointed Daniel Lieber as chief operating officer. Previously, Lieber worked at Altegra Health where he served as chief operating officer. Also, Lieber is a former senior operating executive at Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. AbleTo's backers include .406 Ventures, Sandbox Industries, HLM Venture Partners, Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc., Bain Capital Ventures and Aetna Ventures.

  • A new direction for Harvard
    InvestorsMarine Cole- 1 February 2018

    The Harvard Management Company is changing its investment model, but it’s still unclear when it will pay off.

  • WATCH: Bain's Deval Patrick on the development of impact
    Private Equity News & AnalysisToby Mitchenall- 1 February 2018

    On the sidelines of the CFOs and COOs Forum with the firm's head of impact investing.

  • Bench nabs $18 mln
    iris dorbian- 31 January 2018

    Bench, a bookkeeping service for small businesses and independent professionals, has raised $18 million in Series B-1 funding. The lead investor was iNovia Capital with participation from return backers Bain Capital Ventures, Altos Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.

  • iNovia Capital leads $22 mln Series B-1 financing of Bench
    Kirk Falconer- 31 January 2018

    Vancouver-based online bookkeeping service Bench has secured about $22 million (US$18 million) in a Series B-1 financing. The round was led by iNovia Capital. As a result, iNovia Partner Shawn Abbott has joined the board. Additionally, Bain Capital Ventures, which led the company's Series B round /canada/2016/5/bench-secures-16-mln-in/ in 2016, Altos Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank invested. Bench, founded in 2012 and led by CEO Ian Crosby, provides an automation platform that helps small businesses and independent professionals reduce bookkeeping labour time by 75 percent. It plans to use the funds raised to accelerate platform development, grow the team, and expand the service.

  • Bain’s Patrick: 'It’s better to start small and nail the model'
    Private Equity News & AnalysisMarine Cole- 25 January 2018

    Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick, who leads Bain Capital’s impact fund, was speaking at PEI’s CFOs and COOs Forum 2018 in New York.

  • Our 'mentor': Bill Bain’s legacy
    Private Equity ProfessionalsAlex Lynn- 22 January 2018

    The Tennessee-native and Bain Capital founder is remembered by the private equity industry for his influence and inspiration.

  • Defi SOLUTIONS raises $55 mln from Bain Capital Ventures
    Mark Boslet- 19 January 2018

    Defi SOLUTIONS said it raised $55 million of Series C financing in a round from Bain Capital Ventures. The deal included both direct and secondary transactions.

  • Bain seeks €1bn for European special sits – exclusive
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 17 January 2018

    The firm is aiming to hold a first close for Bain Capital Special Situations Europe in April, according to a Bain document seen by PEI.

  • Bain eyes Q2 first and final close on Europe V – exclusive
    FundsAlex Lynn- 16 January 2018

    The private equity firm is also expected to begin raising its fourth Asian fund in the third quarter, Private Equity International has learned.