# Bessemer Venture Partners

> Bessemer Venture Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Larchmont, NY, registered since 2022, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 13, 2026.

- CRD: 159279
- Filed as: BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS
- Legal name: Deer Management Co. LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Larchmont, NY
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: May 13, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159279
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bessemer-venture-partners-larchmont-ny-159279

## Quick answers

**How is Bessemer Venture Partners compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Bessemer Venture Partners reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

**Where is Bessemer Venture Partners located?**
Bessemer Venture Partners' principal office is in Larchmont, NY, according to its Form ADV; the June 2026 filing also lists 9 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is Bessemer Venture Partners registered with the SEC or a state?**
Bessemer Venture Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 159279.

**How much does Bessemer Venture Partners manage?**
Bessemer Venture Partners reports $20,239,213,324 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 13, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Bessemer Venture Partners' assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Bessemer Venture Partners: Regulatory assets under management: $19,040,850,728 in the October 2022 data and $20,239,213,324 in the October 2026 data, up 6%. Total employees: 151 in October 2022 and 191 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Bessemer Venture Partners serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (36).

**Does Bessemer Venture Partners report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159279

**Does Bessemer Venture Partners state an account minimum?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 says: "The Funds do not have a minimum size, but minimum investment commitments are generally established for investors in the Funds. The General Partner, as applicable, of each Fund is generally permitted to, in its sole discretion, permit investments below the minimum amounts set forth in the Governing Documents of such Fund."

**What changed in Bessemer Venture Partners' recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 80 to 83. Added an office in Wellesley, MA. No longer lists an office in Admiralty.

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026)

- Account minimum: None (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

> The Funds do not have a minimum size, but minimum investment commitments are generally established for investors in the Funds. The General Partner, as applicable, of each Fund is generally permitted to, in its sole discretion, permit investments below the minimum amounts set forth in the Governing Documents of such Fund.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $20,239,213,324
- Discretionary: $20,239,213,324
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 36 | $20,239,213,324 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2022 (4 years)
- Employees: 191 total, 83 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: CA, MA
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the June 2026 filing
- Bangalore
- Cambridge, MA
- Ebene
- London
- New York, NY
- Redwood City, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Tel Aviv-Yafo
- Wellesley, MA

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- [anchor.fm/cloudgiants](https://anchor.fm/cloudgiants)
- [anchor.fm/this-is-series-a](https://anchor.fm/this-is-series-a)
- [anchor.fm/wish-i-knew](https://anchor.fm/wish-i-knew)
- [bessemer.vp/team](https://bessemer.vp/team)
- [bvp.com](https://bvp.com)
- [bvpforge.com](https://bvpforge.com)
- [cloudai100.com](https://cloudai100.com)
- [cloudindex.bvp.com](https://cloudindex.bvp.com)
- [foundry.bvp.com](https://foundry.bvp.com)
- [linktr.ee/bessemervp](https://linktr.ee/bessemervp)
- [mailchi.mp/bvp.com/atlas](https://mailchi.mp/bvp.com/atlas)
- [medium.com/@BessemerVP](https://medium.com/@BessemerVP)
- [music.amazon.com/podcasts/6428a91c-8121-4608-a1db-1d9b91272d7f/wish-i-knew](https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6428a91c-8121-4608-a1db-1d9b91272d7f/wish-i-knew)
- [open.spotify.com/show/4vukbJ7I7TavdCx1FJBfJ2](https://open.spotify.com/show/4vukbJ7I7TavdCx1FJBfJ2)
- [open.spotify.com/show/5QDZeXm3SufZg1ZKhGgE6I](https://open.spotify.com/show/5QDZeXm3SufZg1ZKhGgE6I)
- [open.spotify.com/show/7657f0kQnRJOBKPfPapMQD](https://open.spotify.com/show/7657f0kQnRJOBKPfPapMQD)
- [slideshare.net/BessemerVP](https://slideshare.net/BessemerVP)
- [thecloud100.com](https://thecloud100.com)
- [thecloudai100.com](https://thecloudai100.com)
- Facebook @bessemer
- Instagram @bessemer.venture.partners
- LinkedIn @BESSEMER-VENTURE-PARTNERS
- LinkedIn @bvp-forge
- TikTok @bessemerventurepartners
- X @BESSEMERVP
- X @BVPForge
- X @BessemerDAO
- X @BessemerVPIndia
- X @SteelDAOxyz
- X @cloud100
- YouTube @UCKuHAxZoh99t8uyPQhoDR3A

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | March 31, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $19,040,850,728 | 151 | May 13, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $19,661,044,579 | 209 | April 26, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $18,262,039,462 | 220 | June 20, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $18,800,882,285 | 169 | May 19, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $20,239,213,324 | 191 | May 13, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $19,040,850,728 in the October 2022 data and $20,239,213,324 in the October 2026 data, up 6%.
Total employees: 151 in October 2022 and 191 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 80 to 83.
- Added an office in Wellesley, MA.
- No longer lists an office in Admiralty.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Bessemer Venture Partners (CRD 159279): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.