Merritt Hummer is a growth-stage partner at Bain Capital Ventures who focuses on the intersection of fintech, proptech, and B2B marketplaces, with a particular thesis around embedded marketplaces and embedded procurement as the next wave of vertical SaaS monetization. She brings an unusually quantitative and operating background to venture investing, combining top-tier strategy experience from Bain & Company, growth equity experience from Goldman Sachs, engineering training from Princeton, an MBA from Harvard Business School where she was a Baker Scholar, and CFA certification. Merritt Hummer is a growth-stage partner at Bain Capital Ventures who focuses on the intersection of fintech, proptech, and B2B marketplaces, with a particular thesis around embedded marketplaces and embedded procurement as the next wave of vertical SaaS monetization. She brings an unusually quantitative and operating background to venture investing, combining top-tier strategy experience from Bain & Company, growth equity experience from Goldman Sachs, engineering training from Princeton, an MBA from Harvard Business School where she was a Baker Scholar, and CFA certification.