Slater Stich

Slater Stich

VC

Partner, Bain Capital Ventures

AI data infrastructure early stage technical tools investor

San Francisco, CA4 notable investments
Pre-SeedSeedSeries A
AIDataDeveloper ToolsInfrastructure

Background

Slater Stich is a Partner at Bain Capital Ventures (joined 2022) partnering with early-stage founders in infrastructure and data tools. He started as a data scientist at Square, dropped out of the math PhD program at Berkeley, then earned an MBA from Stanford GSB. He previously led the data science team at Valor Equity Partners and founded a data-focused seed fund, investing early in Replicate, Hex, Census, and BigEye.

Investment Thesis

Practical products making life better for working data scientists, software engineers, and technical ICs

Investment Focus

Stages

Pre-SeedSeedSeries A

Sectors

AIDataDeveloper ToolsInfrastructure

Based in: San Francisco, CA (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026