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Bessemer Venture Partners Raises $220 Million To Back Founders In India

Nov 29, 2021•almost 4 years ago

Amount Raised

$220 Million

Bengaluru

Description

Bessemer Venture Partners today announced the close of a dedicated $220 million fund in India to build on its long-standing success in the country and back the next generation of innovators in India.

Company Information

Company

Bessemer Venture Partners

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

About

Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to build and forge long-standing companies. With more than 135 IPOs and 200 portfolio companies in the enterprise, consumer and healthcare spaces, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from their early days through every stage of growth. Bessemer’s global portfolio includes Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, PagerDuty, DocuSign, Wix, Fiverr and Toast and has $9 billion of capital under management. Bessemer has teams of investors and partners located in Tel Aviv, Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, London, Boston, Beijing and Bangalore. Born from innovations in steel more than a century ago, Bessemer’s storied history has afforded its partners the opportunity to celebrate and scrutinize its best investment decisions (see Memos) and also learn from its mistakes (see Anti-Portfolio).

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