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Bessemer Venture Partners
Venture capital · Menlo Park, CA, United States · North America
Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture firm with dedicated seed/early and growth practices that backs founders across technology sectors. It publishes sector roadmaps and supports portfolio companies with talent, network, and operating advisor services.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
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Or find every investor that fitsBessemer Venture Partners lists 494 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 157 funding rounds, 74 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 28% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (22%), Fintech (12%) and Enterprise Software (12%). 73% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Accel and Salesforce Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Bessemer Venture Partners, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Bessemer Venture Partners' whole history. Rounds on record name 134 companies; its own site lists 494. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 28% |
| Series A | 24% |
| Series B | 24% |
| Growth | 24% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 1 | 0 |
| '21 | 3 | 0 |
| '22 | 1 | 0 |
| '23 | 5 | 1 |
| '24 | 7 | 4 |
| '25 | 53 | 27 |
| '26 | 87 | 42 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 100th | 494 companies |
| Recent activity | 100th | 95 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 61th | 28% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 92th | 20% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 22th | 22% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 99th | 23 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 22% | 18% |
| Fintech | 12% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 12% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 12% | 15% |
| Cybersecurity | 9% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 7% | 6% |
| Space & Defense | 4% | 3% |
| Education | 4% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 39 |
| Accel | 30 |
| Salesforce Ventures | 28 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 27 |
| Insight Partners | 27 |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners | 25 |
| Kleiner Perkins | 22 |
| General Catalyst | 18 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers46394%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company316%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Bessemer Venture Partners head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
from public registers and its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Bessemer Venture Partners| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Series C+ Led | |
| 26 Oct 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Series B |
Round details for Bessemer Venture Partners
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Bessemer Venture Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
494 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AU Technologies is assembling unique assets and capabilities to develop next-generation photonic systems. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| 2U partners with top universities and companies to deliver high-quality education | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| 30 Sundays offers customized tours and packages for couples | Legal & ComplianceConsumer | Jul 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Abridge develops and provides generative AI for clinical conversations and documentation in healthcare. | Healthcare & BiotechAI & Machine Learning | Feb 2025Series C+ | Page + round | |
Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| Acquire operates a marketplace for buying and selling online businesses | E-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides cloud security services to eliminate excessive access and prevent breaches. | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Aug 2025Seed · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | |||
| ACV Auctions operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used cars, trucks, and SUVs. | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | |||
| Aivar Innovations develops and deploys artificial intelligence systems for enterprise clients across various industries | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Jan 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Aiwyn provides a platform for modern accounting firms with solutions for payments, practice management, client experience, and tax preparation. | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
 Janrainakamai.com | Portfolio page | |||
| Alcresta Therapeutics develops rare disease, enzyme-based products helping to address fat malabsorption in patients who are enterally fed at home or in the hospital. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| AlgoX2 provides a data streaming operating system that unifies ingestion, ordering, fan-out, transformation, and durable storage | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Oct 2025Seed · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| Portfolio page | ||||
| AllHome provides architectural and interior products | Real Estate & Construction | Jun 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| Alloy provides financial crime and customer risk management services using AI-powered technology | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 11 Nov 2026- Site
- bvp.com
- Last read
- 11 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 3 Dec 2020
- Companies checked
- 494
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