Scott Friend, Angel Investor

Scott Friend is a Partner at Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), where he has spent nearly two decades investing in and advising early‑stage companies. Based in New York and Boston, he works closely with founders across commerce, marketing, and enterprise technology, helping them scale from seed to growth. He serves on the boards of ShopMy, FERMÀT, Archive, and Attentive, reflecting his focus on consumer engagement, retail innovation, and marketing platforms. His long tenure at BCV underscores his role as a trusted partner to entrepreneurs building category‑defining businesses. As an angel investor, Scott has backed startups including Swish Brand Experiences and Symbiosys, highlighting his commitment to supporting founders at the earliest stages of company building. His track record blends venture leadership with hands‑on guidance to help startups grow and succeed.