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Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners is a $4 billion venture capital firm founded in 1911 and based in California, specializing in investments across consumer, enterprise, and healthcare sectors globally, from seed stage to growth. The firm supports founders by providing guidance and resources, starting with seed and Series A investments and maintaining involvement throughout the development of their companies. Bessemer has a diverse portfolio, having funded early-stage companies such as Pinterest, Blue Apron, Skype, and Twitch, and has played a role in the successful initial public offerings of 117 companies, including Twilio, Yelp, and LinkedIn. The firm also operates several specialized funds targeting various sectors, including information technology, software, and digital health, with a presence in key markets such as India and Israel.

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Rob Arditi

Partner

Kent Bennett

Partner

Mark S. Bercow

Operating Partner

Charles Birnbaum

Partner

Robert H. Buescher

Administrative Partner

Sara Byrne

Director, GP Accounting

Chris Chesney

Associate

J. Edmund Colloton

Managing Partner and COO

Ed Colloton

Partner

David Cowan

Partner

Mary D'Onofrio

Partner

Byron Deeter

Partner

Sameer Dholakia

Partner

Mike Droesch

Partner

David Erickson

Operating Partner

Alex Ferrara

Partner

Adam Fisher

Partner

Christopher Gabrieli

Partner

Talia Goldberg

Partner

Bob Goodman

Partner

Robert P. Goodman

Partner

Sandy Grippo

Chief Financial Officer and Partner

Vishal Gupta

Partner

Felda Hardymon

Partner

Tess Hatch

Partner

Andrew Hedin

Partner

Amit Karp

Partner

Stephen Kraus

Partner

Ethan Kurzweil

Partner

Waikit Lau

Associate

Jeremy Levine

Partner

Emily Lu

Venture Capitalist

Bennett Mathews

Senior Associate

Robert O'Neil

Partner

Anant Vidur Puri

Partner

Dan Ramirez

Associate

Elliott Robinson

Partner & Co-Founder of the Growth Investment Practice

Rob Stavis

Partner

Ariel Sterman

vice_president

Nancy Straface

Vice president of investment accounting

Mayo Stuntz

Operating Partner

Connor Watumull

Senior Associate

David Wehrs

Partner

Augie Wilkinson

Director, Portfolio Monitoring and Analysis

Past deals in Developer Tools

Appwrite

Series A in 2022
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Appwrite

Seed Round in 2021
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npm

Series A in 2018
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Applitools

Series B in 2017
Applitools has developed the first cloud based software testing tool that automatically validates all the visual aspects of any Web, Mobile and Native app like a manual tester does. Applitools’ disruptive technology automatically validates the correctness of the UI layout, content and appearance, and enables you to automate tests that can only be done manually without it. It can test apps on any browser, device, OS and programming language, on any screen resolution and form-factor.

npm

Series A in 2015
npm, Inc. operates as a package manager specifically designed for the JavaScript programming language, facilitating the installation, management, and publication of shared JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. The company supports the JavaScript community by providing a registry where developers can publish and share packaged open-source modules. In addition to its core services, npm offers paid products that enable the storage of private packages, catering to the needs of organizations and individual developers. Incorporated in 2013, npm is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Nitrous

Series A in 2014
Nitrous.IO Inc. is a company that offers a cloud-based platform designed for web application development. Founded in 2012 and based in Menlo Park, California, it enables developers to code from any location and device without the need for installation or configuration. The platform facilitates real-time collaboration on projects, allowing teams to deploy applications to production servers with a single click and manage versioning of development environments. By streamlining the development process, Nitrous provides significant benefits to indie developers, designers, and organizations of all sizes, making it easier and faster to launch and manage web applications.

Nitrous

Seed Round in 2013
Nitrous.IO Inc. is a company that offers a cloud-based platform designed for web application development. Founded in 2012 and based in Menlo Park, California, it enables developers to code from any location and device without the need for installation or configuration. The platform facilitates real-time collaboration on projects, allowing teams to deploy applications to production servers with a single click and manage versioning of development environments. By streamlining the development process, Nitrous provides significant benefits to indie developers, designers, and organizations of all sizes, making it easier and faster to launch and manage web applications.