Bessemer Venture Partners key facts
- Bessemer Venture Partners is a growth equity firm based in Redwood City, California with 239 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include Anthropic, Waymo, Ramp.
- PrivateMarketView records 255 deal participations by Bessemer Venture Partners.
- Bessemer Venture Partners’s most recent recorded investment was in Jul 2026, one of 65 in the last 12 months and 180 over two years.
- Bessemer Venture Partners has 1 fund on record.
- The team roster lists 116 people.
About Bessemer Venture Partners
Founded in 1911, Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Redwood City, California. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in artificial intelligence & machine learning, biotech, cloud, consumer, cybersecurity, deep tech, developer, fintech, healthcare, marketplaces, and vertical software sectors. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).
Investment focus
Bessemer Venture Partners invests at the early stage vc, later stage vc, pe growth/expansion, seed roundpreferred verticals3d printing, adtech, artificial intelligence & machine learning, b2b payments, big data, cleantech, cloudtech & devops, construction technology, cryptocurrency/blockchain, cybersecurity, digital health, e-commerce, edtech, esports, fintech, healthtech, hr tech, insurtech, internet of things, legal tech, life sciences, manufacturing, marketing tech, mobile, restaurant technology, saas, space technology, supply chain tech and tmt stages, with a focus on Commercial Services, Consumer Products and Services (B2C), Healthcare Services, IT Services, Other Financial Services and Other Healthcare, across Africa, Canada, Europe and India.
Its SEC Form ADV lists $18.5 billion in regulatory assets under management across 37 private funds (Mar 2026).
Investment activity
Bessemer Venture Partners joined 170 recorded rounds in the last two years (52 in the last 12 months), up from 81 in the two years before. By year: 26 in 2026, 125 in 2025 and 86 in 2024. Across all 255 recorded rounds, 103 were later-stage, 74 were early-stage and 53 were seed. Bessemer Venture Partners is recorded as lead on 2 of them. 2 rounds landed in the last 90 days. Bessemer Venture Partners most often invests alongside Salesforce Ventures (7 shared rounds), Felicis (4 shared rounds) and Qualcomm Ventures (4 shared rounds). Most recently: Wonderful (Series C, Sep 2026) and Unrivaled Basketball (Series C, Aug 2026).
Bessemer Venture Partners portfolio at a glance
239 portfolio companies are on record for Bessemer Venture Partners, including Anthropic, Waymo and Ramp. The book leans Business/Productivity Software (56), Financial Software (14) and Network Management Software (11).
170 of the 239 carry a recorded valuation and 8 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.
Bessemer Venture Partners funds
1 fund is on record for Bessemer Venture Partners. The most recent is Camford Capital (Camford Capital).
Bessemer Venture Partners team
116 people are on record at Bessemer Venture Partners: 31 partners, 14 principals, 8 operating partners, 6 advisors and 57 others. Senior names include Adam Fisher (Partner), Alex Ferrara (Partner) and Amit Karp (Partner). 113 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
Bessemer Venture Partners at the SEC
Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 159279- Regulatory AUM
- $18.5B
- Private fund assets
- $20.3B
- Private funds
- 37 · 29 venture, 8 private equity
- Staff
- 191
- Registered office
- LARCHMONT, NY
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as DEER MANAGEMENT CO. LLC).
- ·The top 10 names in the book — of 239 recorded positions
- ·The 10 latest deals — of 255 rounds
- ·Watchlist + alerts for Bessemer Venture Partners's activity
Portfolio
239 companies · priced for members| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | Business/Productivity Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Waymo | Automotive | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Ramp | Financial Software | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
+ 236 more companies · all 239, priced and dated or a free account shows the top 10 names — no card Membership and data by Private Market View | ||||
Bessemer Venture Partners recent deals
255 recordedMembership and data by Private Market View
Bessemer Venture Partners working numbers
the prospecting layerMembership and data by Private Market View
Funds
1 recorded- Camford Capital (Camford Capital)—
Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked about Bessemer Venture Partners
- What companies does Bessemer Venture Partners invest in?
- Bessemer Venture Partners has 239 recorded portfolio companies, including Anthropic, Waymo, Ramp.
- What is Bessemer Venture Partners's AUM?
- Bessemer Venture Partners manages approximately $20.2B in assets.
- Is Bessemer Venture Partners actively investing?
- Bessemer Venture Partners's most recent recorded investment was in Jul 2026, with 65 investments in the last 12 months.