Maren Hopkins
InvestorPrincipal at Bessemer Venture Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $1M – $100M checks · typically $10M
Experience
- Bessemer Venture PartnersPrincipalcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- BVP ForgePrincipalcurrent2022 — present
- Bain CapitalVice President2019 — 2022
- Morgan StanleyTech Investment Banking Associate2018Menlo Park, California
- MicrosoftNew Product Introduction PM2014 — 2018Redmond, Washington
- General MotorsElectrification Architecture Engineer2013Warren, MI
- National Science FoundationIRES Researcher2012Gabarone, Botswana
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Baker Scholar
- Yale UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering (ABET Accredited)
- Yale UniversityBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
- Peak to Peak Charter SchoolHigh School Diploma
Skills & more
Electric Vehicles3HEV3Automotive Engineering2Simulations2Finite Element Analysis1FMEA2Automotive2Numerical Analysis3Project Management3Social Media1Engineering4Research2
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ManufacturingSpanishVehiclesSimulinkPublic SpeakingPowerPointMicrosoft ExcelLeadershipMicrosoft Office- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) — 6sigmastudy - The global certification body for six sigma certifications
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Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Alex Yuditski
Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners
Alexandra Sukin
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Amit Karp
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Anant Vidur Puri
Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maren Hopkins?
- Principal at Bessemer Venture Partners
- Where does Maren Hopkins work?
- Maren Hopkins is Principal at Bessemer Venture Partners.
- What check size does Maren Hopkins write?
- Maren Hopkins typically writes checks of $1M – $100M.
- Where did Maren Hopkins go to school?
- Maren Hopkins studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Baker Scholar); Yale University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering (ABET Accredited)); Yale University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,977
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Also attended Yale University622
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Also attended Peak to Peak Charter School2
Shared employers
Also worked at BVP Forge2
Also worked at Bain Capital113
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley979
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Also worked at Microsoft1,087
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