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Overview

Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm with roots dating to 1911. It backs founders through dedicated seed/early-stage and growth practices, using sector-specific investment roadmaps to develop theses on emerging markets and technologies. Bessemer invests across areas including artificial intelligence, enterprise technology, consumer, fintech, healthcare, data and cloud, cybersecurity, deep tech and defense, developer technology, marketplaces, robotics, and vertical software. The firm invests globally and has investment teams across the United States, India, Israel, and Europe.

Investment focus

Sectors
AI, Enterprise, Consumer, Fintech, Healthcare, Data & Cloud, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech & Defense, Developer, Marketplaces, Physical AI & Robotics, Vertical
Stages
Seed, Early Stage, Growth
Regions
Global, United States, India, Israel, Europe

How they work with companies

Bessemer supports portfolio companies through its Beyond the Capital platform, including talent advisors for leadership hiring and compensation insights, introductions to executives and business partners, preferred-vendor access, and 1:1 operating advisors covering GTM, finance, product, engineering, customer success, pricing, and marketing. It also provides peer forums, matchmaking, workshops, community events, and a dedicated portfolio careers site where candidates can explore jobs.Read more

Bessemer supports portfolio companies through its Beyond the Capital platform, including talent advisors for leadership hiring and compensation insights, introductions to executives and business partners, preferred-vendor access, and 1:1 operating advisors covering GTM, finance, product, engineering, customer success, pricing, and marketing. It also provides peer forums, matchmaking, workshops, community events, and a dedicated portfolio careers site where candidates can explore jobs.

Key people

6 people
Byron DeeterPartner / GrowthView bio

Byron Deeter is a growth partner focused on AI, cloud, frontier technology, and the business of sports. He returned to Bessemer as an investor in 2005 after founding Trigo Technologies, a SaaS company acquired by IBM, and has helped lead the firm's global cloud investing practice.

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Jeremy LevinePartner / Seed/EarlyView bio

Jeremy Levine is a seed and early-stage partner based in New York. He joined Bessemer in 2001 and focuses primarily on software and internet opportunities, with investment experience across North and South America, Europe, and Asia.

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David CowanPartner / Seed/EarlyView bio

David Cowan is a seed and early-stage partner based in Bessemer's Silicon Valley office. He has launched investment practices at the firm spanning cloud, cybersecurity, consumer internet, gaming, space, and quantum computing, and has backed companies from seed through later public-market outcomes.

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Talia GoldbergPartner / Seed/EarlyView bio

Talia Goldberg is a seed and early-stage partner in Bessemer's San Francisco office. She joined the firm in 2013 and focuses on teams using AI to create new categories, differentiated products, new distribution models, and technologies pushing the frontier.

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Brian FeinsteinPartner / GrowthView bio

Brian Feinstein is a partner in Bessemer's growth investment practice and has been with the firm since 2008. His investing spans AI, enterprise software, fintech, marketplaces, and vertical software. He also helped establish BVP Forge and Columbia Lake Partners.

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Vishal GuptaPartner / Seed/EarlyView bio

Vishal Gupta is a partner based in Bessemer's Bangalore office. He joined the firm in 2006 and primarily focuses on consumer internet, financial technology, and healthcare technology, partnering with founders and companies across India's technology ecosystem.

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Companies curated by Ovii

A selection of companies associated with Bessemer Venture Partners that Ovii curates for job seekers.

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