Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital arm of Bain Capital, LLC, partners with exceptional management teams to help early stage companies become long-term leaders in their markets. Bain Capital Ventures draws upon its experience building strong companies while leveraging the broader resources of Bain Capital. These resources include 160 investment professionals, a network of over 180 portfolio companies, over $14 billion of assets under management, and the knowledge from 19 years of successful venture and technology investing. Bain Capital, LLC manages several pools of capital including private equity, venture capital, high-yield assets, mezzanine capital and public equity.

Since its inception in 1984, the firm has made private equity investments and add-ons in over 180 companies in the technology, communications, healthcare, consumer goods and industrial products industries. Headquartered in Boston, Bain Capital has offices in New York, San Francisco, London and Munich.

BEV Capital, with over $200 million under management, was founded on the premise that great products and services alone do not make great companies. We believe that the right sales and marketing strategies, implemented by the right team, are also necessary ingredients. In addition to providing capital, BEV offers its portfolio expertise in sales and marketing. We help entrepreneurs refine their company's commercialization strategy to help great products and services become great companies. BEV's investment focus includes the consumer sector, business services and software.

The BRM Group invests in seed and expansion or growth stage Internet Infrastructure companies and technologies. Operating from Fort Lee, NJ and Israel, BRM helps entrepreneurs achieve market 'escape velocity' by providing technical, operational, business, and financial support.

This has been leveraged to build superior Internet companies such as Check Point Software Technologies [NASDAQ:CHKP], BackWeb [NASDAQ:BWEB], IPHighway, Whale Communications, PeopleLink, PC Data, Brio Technologies [NASDAQ:BRYO], Crossworlds [NASDAQ:CWLD] and others.

BRM Seed, a $100 million program invests in start-ups in the idea or early stage. BRM Capital, headquartered in the US, invests in companies that have started to generate revenue, proven their business concept and technology, and require expansion or mezzanine capital.

North Atlantic Capital is an expansion stage venture capital firm based in Portland, Maine and investing primarily in tech-enabled business service, information technology and communications companies. Established in 1986, North Atlantic manages a pool of capital in excess of $200 million, and is currently investing its fourth fund, raised in 2006. In addition to growth capital and board level guidance, North Atlantic Capital offers its portfolio companies free research and M&A services along with annual executive education programs at leading business schools. Other investments in the current fund include Tangoe, Inc, Servigistics, Inc and Synacor, Inc.