Bain Capital
CAPABILITIES

Unlocking Innovation with Technology

In the new industrial era, leading in innovation and technology is critical to growth and expansion. Throughout our history, Bain Capital has fostered a culture of innovation within our portfolio companies, providing capital for investments in research, development, and technology that align with long-term strategies.

Beyond financial investment, we bring experienced operational resources to help companies streamline systems, adopt new technologies, and implement digital tools. We collaborate with management teams to establish innovation as a sustainable competitive advantage through leadership in artificial intelligence, data analytics, automation, next-generation cybersecurity, and breakthrough product development. While the economic returns of these initiatives may lie beyond our investment horizon, we believe that building better businesses today enables the enduring leaders of tomorrow.

“Companies today depend on operational technology to boost performance and protect margins. MaintainX is leading this shift, turning maintenance into a data-rich, AI-powered advantage. Their platform predicts failures, surfaces insights, and unlocks new efficiencies and revenue opportunities.”
Merritt Hummer / Partner / Bain Capital

Merritt Hummer / Partner / Bain Capital

CASE STUDIES

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Advanced imaging innovation

Evident leads through innovation by combining its heritage in optical precision with advanced digital imaging technologies. Investment in product development and digital capabilities enables scientists, physicians, and engineers to make breakthroughs in life sciences and industrial applications.

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AI-powered operations platform

MaintainX advances innovation and technology by transforming frontline maintenance with a mobile-first, AI-powered CMMS that replaces manual tools and captures real-time operational data. Predicting asset behavior and streamlining work enables more efficient and resilient industrial operations.

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