Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), a $4 billion global venture capital firm investing in consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technology companies, today announced Talia Goldberg’s promotion to vice president. In her new role, Talia will continue to invest in consumer Internet and software businesses and represent the firm on company boards.
Based in San Francisco, Talia joined BVP in 2012. Talia works closely with partner Jeremy Levine to invest in early and growth stage companies building promising products, marketplaces, and platforms. During her time at BVP, Talia has sourced or played a significant role in the firm’s investments in ServiceTitan, Raise, Pinterest, Vidyard, Wikia, Toss, 42Floors, and Dashlane, among others. She also serves as a board observer for many of these companies. A prominent young investor, Talia was previously named to Business Insider’s Silicon Valley and New York lists of “30 and Under: Rising Stars Who Find Hot Startup Deals.”
“Throughout Talia’s time at Bessemer, we’ve worked closely identifying high-growth companies and developing strategic benchmarks to evaluate good business opportunities,” said Jeremy Levine, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners. “Talia is a strong force at the firm, a mentor for entrepreneurs, and has a keen ability to make strategic decisions that benefit our portfolio companies and the firm. She is a valued and trusted member of our team, and we are thrilled to celebrate her contributions with this promotion.”
Before joining Bessemer, Talia was on the founding team of an adaptive and personalized learning startup and worked at Foursquare, a location-based mobile company, as an early member of the business development team. Talia graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and College of Arts & Sciences. While in school, Talia was also a founding partner of the Dorm Room Fund, First Round Capital’s student-run investment fund that now has investment committees across the United States.
Follow Talia on Twitter @TaliaGold or connect to her on LinkedIn.
About Bessemer Venture Partners
Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is a $4B venture capital firm that funds consumer, enterprise and healthcare startups around the world, from seed stage to growth. BVP funded the early stages of Blue Apron, Pinterest, Skype, Twitch, and Periscope and helped build 117 IPOs including Twilio, Yelp, LinkedIn, Shopify, MindBody and Wix. Follow us @BessemerVP.
