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Aia Sarycheva

Investor

Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners

New York, New York

Writes $50K – $100M checks · typically $25M

About

Aia Sarycheva is a Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners investing in early-stage B2B software companies, particularly those applying AI technology to legacy industries. Previously, she was a Senior Associate at Revolution's Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, where she focused on early-stage technology investments in undercapitalized U.S. regions, and an Analyst in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.A. in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from Yale University.

Experience

  1. Council on Foreign RelationsTerm Membercurrent2025 — present
  2. Bessemer Venture PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
  3. GreycroftInvestor2021New York, United States
  4. RevolutionSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest Seed Fund2018 — 2020Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  5. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst2016 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2020 — 2022
  2. Yale UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Ethics2012 — 2016
  3. Stuyvesant High School2007 — 2011

Skills & more

PowerPoint4International Relations7Entrepreneurship6Research7

Languages English · Japanese · Russian

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Aia Sarycheva work?
Aia Sarycheva is Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners.
What check size does Aia Sarycheva write?
Aia Sarycheva typically writes checks of $50K – $100M.

Same school

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Also attended Yale University622

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Karthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)

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Also attended Stuyvesant High School69

Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Hussein KanjiPartner at Hoxton VenturesBen FriedVenture Partner at Rally Ventures Management, LlcDan BorokCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Council on Foreign Relations60

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Also worked at Greycroft69

Dana SettleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at GreycroftIan SigalowCo-Founder & Managing Partner at GreycroftBrian Bustamante-NicholsonPartner at GreycroftDylan PearcePartner at GreycroftKatherine PowerPartner at GreycroftPeter SaperstonePartner at Greycroft

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Also worked at Revolution43

Steve CaseChairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOLHark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionKendall AlbyOffice Coordinator at RevolutionMargot AsmuthExecutive Assistant at RevolutionHannah ClarkDirector of Communications at RevolutionAndy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at Revolution

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Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,440

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