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Alex Ferrara

Investor

Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners

United Kingdom

Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M

FoundedAuterionDashlaneSocial TablesWandera

About

Alex Ferrara moved from New York to London in 2021 to open and lead his firm's European office, bridging US–European tech and serving as the European defence and dual‑use lead.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechRoboticsSaaS

Experience

  1. AuterionBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentArlington, Virginia, United States
  2. Carwow GroupBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  3. VerticeBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  4. ANYboticsBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  5. Eye SecurityBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentThe Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
  6. GanksterBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  7. HuntersBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  8. OptibusBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  9. GetAcceptBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentMalmo, Skåne County, Sweden
  10. BigIDBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentNew York, United States
  11. PipedriveBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentMenlo Park, CA
  12. DashlaneBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  13. Wandera, Inc.Board Membercurrent2021 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  14. ManychatBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  15. Bessemer Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2013 — present
  16. Manta, an IBM CompanyBoard Member2020 — 2023Prague, Czechia
  17. Kenna SecurityBoard Member2018 — 2021Greater Chicago Area
  18. NewVoiceMediaBoard Member2013 — 2020Basingstoke, UK
  19. Social Tables (acq. Cvent)Board Member2014 — 2019Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  20. ThreatTrack Security Inc. (acq)Board Member2013 — 2019Clearwater, Florida

Education

  1. University of PennsylvaniaBSE, Electrical Engineering1993 — 1997
  2. Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance2002 — 2004
  3. Horace Greeley High School1989 — 1993

Skills & more

Digital Media8Venture Capital67Investments19Entrepreneur1Capital Markets21M&A execution1Online RetailEarly-stage Startups2Private Equity12Secondary MarketEntrepreneurship38Financial Services8
+12 moreMarket StructureCorporate DevelopmentTradingHedge FundsStart-upsSecuritiesFinanceMergers & AcquisitionsSaaSSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Picking WinnersCloud Computing

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Deals · 6

AuterionBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Oct 2025 · $107.8M raise

BigIDBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jul 2019 · $50M raise

DashbotBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jan 2019 · $4.3M raise

RocketripBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jun 2016 · $9M raise

DashlaneBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jun 2016 · $22.5M raise

WanderaBoard seat

via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Feb 2015 · $11.6M raise

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Colleagues at Bessemer Venture Partners

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Ariel StermanBen DonaldBhavik NagdaBryan WuCaty ReaCharles BirnbaumChristopher WanDarsh PatelDhruv JainElliott RobinsonEric KaplanFelda Hardymon

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