# Bessemer: portfolio, investments and team > Bessemer is a vc firm based in United States. 59 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Bessemer Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 59 cheques on record. Email Deploying now New fund $711M, Sept 2026 VC firm Series C Series A Series B Follow Bessemer and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fbessemer) Deploying now **100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 59 on record Since the last cheque **12** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$44M** Rounds led **3 of 59** Mostly in **United States, 73%** Pitch Bessemer ## Bessemer highlights - 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Series C and Series A: 47% of its rounds - 03 Led 3 rounds ## What they do > Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2011-04 From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Based in:** LARCHMONT, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **59 appearances** - **2026** 2 rounds - **Oct** **doubleAI** Series A · IL · Silicon Angle **$200M** *Led* - **Sept** **[Cognition](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognition)** Series E · US · TechCrunch **$2.0B** With 18 others - **2025** 1 round - **Mar** **[Halter](https://millionrounds.com/company/halter)** Series E · NZ · TechStartups **$220M** With 8 others - **2019** 13 rounds - **Oct** **[Weave](https://millionrounds.com/company/weave)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$70M** With 5 others - **May** **[Dashlane](https://millionrounds.com/company/dashlane)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$110M** With 3 others - **May** **[CozyKin](https://millionrounds.com/company/cozykin)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.0M** *Led* - **May** **[Auth0](https://millionrounds.com/company/auth0)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$103M** With 5 others - **May** **[Skylark Travel](https://millionrounds.com/company/skylark-travel)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$4.0M** With 5 others - **Apr** **[Sila Nanotechnologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/sila-nanotechnologies)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$170M** With 6 others - **Apr** **[Candid](https://millionrounds.com/company/candid)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$63M** With 2 others - **Mar** **[Toast](https://millionrounds.com/company/toast)** Series E · US · TechCrunch **$250M** With 3 others - **Mar** **[Vlocity](https://millionrounds.com/company/vlocity)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$60M** With 4 others - **Mar** **[Hibob](https://millionrounds.com/company/hibob)** Series A · IL · FinSMEs **$20M** With 4 others - **Feb** **[Second Measure](https://millionrounds.com/company/second-measure)** Series A · US · Techregister **$20M** With 1 other - **Feb** **[MakerSights](https://millionrounds.com/company/makersights)** US · FinSMEs **$3.1M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[Zestful](https://millionrounds.com/company/zestful)** US · Crunchbase News **$1.1M** With 3 others - **2018** 20 rounds - **Dec** **[Ada](https://millionrounds.com/company/ada)** CA · FinSMEs **$14M** With 4 others - **Dec** **[Toss](https://millionrounds.com/company/toss)** KR · TechCrunch **$80M** With 7 others - **Nov** **[CyberGRX](https://millionrounds.com/company/cybergrx)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 7 others - **Nov** **Habana Labs** Series B · IL · FinSMEs **$75M** With 2 others - **Nov** **[Rocket Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/rocket-lab)** Series E · NZ · TechCrunch **$140M** With 6 others - **Nov** **[ServiceTitan](https://millionrounds.com/company/servicetitan)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$165M** With 4 others - **Oct** **[WiredScore](https://millionrounds.com/company/wiredscore)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$9.0M** With 8 others - **Oct** **Ctera Networks** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 5 others - **Sept** **[PagerDuty](https://millionrounds.com/company/pagerduty)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$90M** With 3 others - **Jul** **[Guild Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/guild-education)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 7 others - **Jul** **[K Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/k-health)** IL · VentureBeat **$13M** With 6 others - **Jul** **[Centivo](https://millionrounds.com/company/centivo)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$34M** With 6 others - **Jun** **[Decibel Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/decibel-therapeutics)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$55M** With 8 others - **Jun** **Claroty** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$60M** With 7 others - **May** **[Auth0](https://millionrounds.com/company/auth0)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$55M** With 4 others - **Apr** **[TravelTriangle](https://millionrounds.com/company/traveltriangle)** Series C · IN · TechCrunch **$12M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Welltok](https://millionrounds.com/company/welltok)** Series E · US · FinSMEs **$75M** With 6 others - **Feb** **[ACV Auctions](https://millionrounds.com/company/acv-auctions)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$31M** With 3 others - **Feb** **[BigBasket](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigbasket)** IN · China Money Network **$300M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[Rainforst QA](https://millionrounds.com/company/rainforst-qa)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$25M** With 4 others - **2017** 23 rounds - **Dec** **Vayyar** Series C · IL · FinSMEs **$45M** With 5 others - **Nov** **[Fractyl](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractyl)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$44M** With 8 others - **Nov** **[Candid Co.](https://millionrounds.com/company/candid-co)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 2 others - **Sept** **[Eden](https://millionrounds.com/company/eden)** Series A · US · TechCrunch **$10M** With 5 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **24 named** AR **Adam R. Fisher** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed AR **Alex R. Ferrara** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed AS **Allan S. Bufferd** Allan S. Buffered is a member of the board of managers i Filing they signed BR **Brian R. Feinstein** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed BB **Byron B. Deeter** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed CM **Charles M. Johnson** Charles M. Johnson is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed CC **Christopher C. Angell** Christopher C. Angell is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed CR **Curt R. Tobey** Curt R. Tobey is Executive Officer of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed DL **Daphne L. Richards** Daphne L. Richards is an executive officer of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed DJ **David J. Cowan** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed DS **David S. Kirkland** David S. Kirkland is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed DB **Dorothy B. Moore** Dorothy B. Moore is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed EF **Ethan F. Kurzweil** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed GD **George D. Phipps** George D. Phipps is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed JE **J. Edmund Colloton** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed JS **Jeremy S. Levine** Director of the general partner of the General Partner. i Filing they signed JA **John A. Hilton, Jr.** John A. Hilton, Jr. is an executive officer and a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed JG **John G. MacDonald** John G. MacDonald is an executive officer of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed KM **Kenneth M. Musen** Kenneth M. Musen is a member of the board of managers i Filing they signed LJ **Luis J. Fernandez** Luis J. Fernandez is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed MD **Marc D. Stern** Marc D. Stern is Executive Officer of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed MC **Maria C. Richter** Maria C. Richter is a Director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed MA **Michael A. Vlasic** Michael A. Vlasic is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed OM **Ogden Mills Phipps** Ogden Mills Phipps is a director of the Advisor, Bessemer Trust Company, N.A. i Filing they signed We also hold **37** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **3+** funds on file numbered funds in its name New fund on file **$711M** raised in Sept 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Series C Series A Series B Median round joined **$44M** the round, not its cheque Led 3 of 59 rounds **5%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Oct 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *11* - Series A *10* - Series B *8* - Series E *8* - Series D *8* Cheques by month Led Joined Nov 2023 Oct 2026 Often in the room with - [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) 4 - [Comcast Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures) 4 - [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 4 - [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 3 - [Kleiner Perkins](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins) 3 - [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) 3 **Pitching Bessemer?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Bessemer. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Battery Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[**Comcast Ventures** Corporate VC **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast-ventures)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**Kleiner Perkins** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins)[**Salesforce Ventures** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures)[**T. Rowe Price** Private equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price)[**8VC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/8vc)[**Accel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Arbor** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arbor-2)[**Bain & Company** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-and-company) ## Recently backed The latest companies Bessemer put money into. [**Cognition** $2.0B · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognition)[**Halter** $220M · Mar 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/halter)[**Weave** $70M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/weave)[**Dashlane** $110M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/dashlane)[**CozyKin** $6.0M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/cozykin)[**Auth0** $103M · May 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/auth0) ## Quick answers about Bessemer ### What does Bessemer invest in? Bessemer invests most often at Series C and Series A (47% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Bessemer? 59 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 3. The most recent was in Oct 2026. ### What has Bessemer invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: doubleAI (Series A, Oct 2026), Cognition (Series E, Sept 2026) and Halter (Series E, Mar 2025). ### How big are Bessemer's cheques? The median round it joins is $44M. ### Does Bessemer lead rounds? Sometimes: it led 3 of its 59 investments on record (5%). ### Where does Bessemer invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (73%), Israel (13%) and New Zealand (5%). ### Is Bessemer investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does Bessemer invest alongside? Most often Battery Ventures (4 rounds together), Comcast Ventures (4 rounds together) and New Enterprise Associates (4 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=bessemer) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=bessemer)