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Bessemer Venture Partners

Organization / Venture capital firm

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  • Founded: 1911 (Phipps family office origin); modern VC structure from 1965
  • HQ: Larchmont, NY (and San Francisco, CA)
  • Sector: Multi-stage venture capital

Bessemer Venture Partners operates as one of the longest-tenured continuously operating US venture capital firms. The firm operates substantial Israeli investment activity with dedicated Israeli operating presence in Tel Aviv.

Major Bessemer Israeli portfolio positions across the firm's operating history have included Wix, Fiverr, monday.com, Pagaya, and a broader Israeli technology portfolio spanning multiple decades.

Bessemer's institutional position bridges the longest-tenured US venture-capital architecture with sustained Israeli capital deployment.

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