Investor profile
Dwight Poler
Family Office, Private equity, Venture capital & Chair of the Board of Directors at The Boston Foundation, Senior Advisor at Bain Capital, Chief Executive Officer at AccelR8 Ventures
Dwight Poler is a Senior Advisor at Bain Capital, whose known portfolio counts 15 companies.
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Investment focus
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- AI ApplicationsAdvanced MaterialsAffordable HousingAgriTechAlt ProteinAnalyticsAnimalsBiotechChemicalCircular EconomyClean EnergyClean TechClean and Renewable EnergyCloud InfrastructureCommerce EnablementCommunity GrantsConsumer GoodsCybersecurityDataDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SaaSFarmingFashionFood & BeverageFood ProcessingFoodTechGreenTechHealthcare OperationsIndustrialIndustrial DecarbonizationInformation ServicesInsurTechK-12MedTechNatural ResourcesNutritionPaymentsProperty ManagementSustainabilityTransportationWellnessYouth Services
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Chair of the Board of Directors at The Boston Foundation, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- Quality Means Business
- The Urban Grape
Senior Advisor at Bain Capital, whose known portfolio counts 15 companies
- Wasabi Technologies
- Mintlify
- Fluent Commerce
- Positec
- 1970 Group
- Bain–3M Fire & Safety JV
- Beeline Medicines
- Crestwell Underwriters
- Duravent Group
- Emerald Bay Risk Solutions
- Enhance Health
- Fisher Brothers
- and 3 more
Chief Executive Officer at AccelR8 Ventures, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- BlocPower
- ZymoChem
- Boston Materials
- Sightline Climate
- Andes
- CTVC
- GOZEN
- Elo Life Systems
- Tereform
- The ISH Food Company
Investor Profile
Dwight Poler is listed against sectors AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer, and focus areas AI Applications, Advanced Materials, Affordable Housing and AgriTech in the database.
Stage-wise, the deals at Bain Capital cluster around Late-Stage, Seed and Series A rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Dwight Poler is worth approaching.
Colleagues
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Boston, United States
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Senior Director, Impact Investments
Boston, United States
George Wilson
Chief Investment Officer
Hingham, United States
Quinn Schwab
Vice President
London, United Kingdom
Colin Motley
Partner
Boston, United States
John Connaughton
Chair
Boston, United States
Saahil Bhatia
Partner
Mumbai, India
Andrew Kaplan
Partner
Boston, United States
Taylor Beguhn
Principal
Boston, United States
Addison Euhus
Principal
New York, United States
Sarah Ustvedt
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Christopher Leddy
Managing Director
Boston, United States
Eric Erb
Partner
Wellesley Hills, United States
Charles Lawson
Partner
Sydney, Australia
Luca Bassi
Partner
London, United Kingdom
Hannah Parker
Senior Vice President Human Resources
United Kingdom
Sam Weil
Managing Director
Boston, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Dwight Poler?
Dwight Poler is a family office investor and private equity investor based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, listed as Senior Advisor at Bain Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 15 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Dwight Poler personally.
What does Dwight Poler invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Commerce and Consumer; listed focus areas include AI Applications, Advanced Materials, Affordable Housing and AgriTech. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Dwight Poler invest at?
Bain Capital appears in Late-Stage, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Dwight Poler is listed there as Senior Advisor. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Dwight Poler listed at?
Dwight Poler is listed as Senior Advisor at Bain Capital. 293 other people in the database share a firm with Dwight Poler.
How do I contact Dwight Poler?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Dwight Poler. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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