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Brian Feinstein

Investor

Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners · Board director at Procore · Board director at Enjoei

San Francisco, California

Writes $1M – $250M checks · typically $25M

About

Brian Feinstein is a vertical SaaS specialist with over a decade’s focus, created the layer cake model stacking software, payments and marketplaces, and was Procore’s long-term board partner to IPO.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS

Beyond investing

Founded
Feinstein founded an online advertising agency prior to joining Bessemer. Feinstein helped found Columbia Lake Partners, a European venture debt fund.
Education
Studied at Harvard University
Boards
Feinstein sits on the board of the Heckscher Foundation for Children.
Family
Feinstein came to the United States at age four after his parents moved in search of a better future, and watched his father build a business from scratch.

From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.

Board director at Procore

Intro paths

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Co-founders at Procore

TCTooey Courtemanche
Tooey CourtemancheExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
SZSteve Zahm
Steve ZahmExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Board director at Enjoei

Intro paths

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Co-founders at Enjoei

AL
Ana Luiza McLarenDirector
TL
Tie LimaExecutive Officer, Director
AM
Ana McLarenDirector

Experience

  1. Bessemer Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2008 — present
  2. Procore TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2014 — present
  3. Restaurant365 SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  4. Wildlife StudiosBoard Membercurrent2012 — present
  5. MambuBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  6. nCino, Inc.Investorcurrent2018 — present
  7. Weave HQBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  8. GainsightInvestorcurrent2014 — present
  9. BumbleInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  10. FulcrumBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  11. Ada IncBoard Membercurrent2016 — present
  12. CaptivateIQInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  13. BeyondBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  14. enjoei.comBoard Member (Exited)2014 — 2020
  15. Clio - Legal Practice Management SoftwareBoard Member (Exited)2014 — 2019
  16. LiveAuctioneersBoard Member (Exited)2014 — 2019
  17. MINDBODY, Inc.Investor (Exited)2009 — 2016
  18. The Blackstone GroupPrivate Equity Investor2010 — 2012

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Private Equity99Emerging Markets73Investments62Online Advertising20Growth Capital17New Media11Financial Services8Strategic Communications6Corporate Development16Start-ups77Financial Modeling18
+3 moreMergers & AcquisitionsValuationEnterprise Software

From Brian's professional profile.

Deals · 6

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Led

AdaProcoreWildlife Studios

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Bessemer Venture Partners

Network35

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Feinstein?
Brian Feinstein is a vertical SaaS specialist with over a decade’s focus, created the layer cake model stacking software, payments and marketplaces, and was Procore’s long-term board partner to IPO.
Where does Brian Feinstein work?
Brian Feinstein is Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners and Board director at Procore and Board director at Enjoei.
What does Brian Feinstein invest in?
Brian Feinstein invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Brian Feinstein write?
Brian Feinstein typically writes checks of $1M – $250M.
What companies has Brian Feinstein invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ada, Beyond, Bumble, Enjoei, Liveauctioneers, Ncino, Procore, Restaurant365, Wildlife Studios, Clio, Gainsight, Mambu, and 4 more.
Where did Brian Feinstein go to school?
Brian Feinstein studied at Harvard University.
Does Brian Feinstein lead rounds?
Yes — Brian Feinstein has led 9 tracked investments.

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