Bessemer Venture Partners
Venture Capital Est. 1911
USD 4.5B
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- Redwood City, CA, United States
- Founded
- 1911
- Focus
- Software / Infrastructure
About
Bessemer Venture Partners is the oldest venture capital firm in the United States, and invests in enterprise, consumer and healthcare technology startups around the world. Bessemer invests from seed stage to growth, and across the technology and services stack. With a history that includes early investments in Yelp, LinkedIn and Skype, Bessemer has earned a reputation for spotting fledgling stars in the notably hard to predict world of consumer tech.
Investment Focus
Investment size
USD 100K - USD 75M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Focus Areas
Stages
Growth Seed Series A Series B
Domains
Consumer Healthcare Technology
Focus
Software / Infrastructure Enterprise Software
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States India Israel
Coverage
Global Regions
North America Asia Middle East
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
Redwood City, CA, United States
Office Presence
3 countries
United States India Israel
7 known offices
Redwood City, CA, United States (HQ)
Bengaluru, KA, India
Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel
San Francisco, CA, United States
Everett, MA, United States
New York, NY, United States
Larchmont, NY, United States
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