Byron Deeter
InvestorPartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Atherton, CA
Writes $50K – $100M checks · typically $25M
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About
Byron Deeter is Bessemer's best-known cloud investor, with 13 portfolio IPOs including Twilio, DocuSign, HashiCorp and ServiceTitan, plus stakes in Canva and Anthropic. A SaaS founder himself — his company Trigo was acquired by IBM in 2004 — he helped create Bessemer's State of the Cloud reports and the Cloud 100 ranking. He led ServiceTitan's Series A a decade before its roughly $9 billion IPO in late 2024.
Byron Deeter @bdeeter
Got a new ThinkPad X1 in 2018. Another in ‘22. Newest gen today. 8 years, 3 laptops — & I need stickers to tell them apart! Faster chips, bigger drives, same machine. The most-used device in business is the one that's innovated least. Cars went electric. Phones ate the https://t.co/eLtXeh6XZW

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Byron Deeter @bdeeter
Maybe someday science will invent a vaccine for measles… https://t.co/d0peqdj8ZC
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They’re going to run way faster than the other db teams! https://t.co/vQEDsynsUF
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Bessemer Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2005 — present
- San Francisco 49ersPartner/Owner/Fancurrent2025 — present
- AnthropicInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- WaymoInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- ServiceTitanBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- CanvaInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- MaintainXBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- PerplexityInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- ClickHouseInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Procore TechnologiesInvestorcurrent2014 — presentSanta Barbara County, California, United States
- Leeds UnitedPartner/Owner/Fancurrent2025 — present
- UC Berkeley FoundationMember Board of Trusteescurrent2025 — present
- U.S. Olympic & Paralympic FoundationBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
- IntercomInvestorcurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Sila Nanotechnologies Inc.Board Membercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Guild EducationBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentDenver Metropolitan Area
- ShopmonkeyBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- LaunchDarklyInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- VidyardBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentKitchener, Ontario, Canada
- SyndioInvestorcurrent2020 — present
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors, PEIS1992 — 1996
Skills & more
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Product MarketingProduct ManagementDue DiligenceSalesforce.comGo-to-market StrategyStrategySEMMarketing StrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Cross-functional Team LeadershipLead GenerationDemand GenerationFrom Byron's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley863
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Shared employers
Also worked at Syndio5
Also worked at Zylo7
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Also worked at National Venture Capital Association69
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Deals · 6
MaintainXBoard seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jul 2025 · $150M raise
Sila NanotechnologiesBoard seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jul 2024 · $500M raise
ZyloBoard seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Feb 2023 · $36.7M raise
TwilioBoard seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jul 2021 · $378.2M raise
ServiceTitan, Inc.Board seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Jul 2021 · $200M raise
ShopmonkeyBoard seat
via Bessemer Venture Partners · filed Aug 2020 · $25M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Byron DeeterWatch CNBC's full interview with Bessemer Venture Partners' Byron Deeter
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AI valuations are high but no dotcom bubble, says Bessemer Venture Partners' Byron Deeter
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Meet Byron Deeter, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners 👋 #business #mba #stanford #hardvard #vc
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Watch the full interview with Bessemer Venture Partners' Byron Deeter on investing in cloud sector
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Colleagues at Bessemer Venture Partners
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