“Imagine a future where we travel to space with the same frequency in which we currently travel in an aircraft. With more than 135 IPOs and 200 portfolio companies in the enterprise, consumer, and healthcare spaces, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from their early days through every stage of growth. Global venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners closed two new funds totaling 4.6 billion. It provides late venture, emerging growth, growth capital, and also incubates companies. She hopes to one day take a trip herself. Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations to build and forge long-standing companies. Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is a venture capital firm focused on investments in consumer, enterprise, and healthcare technology startups. ![]() Tess is passionate about space exploration and imagines a future where we all travel to space. She remains close to her alma mater by co-teaching a class at Stanford, serving on the board of advisors for the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, and founding the Stanford Aero/Astro Alumni Association. She went on to work for Boeing and then SpaceX where she worked with the government on integrating its payloads with the Falcon9 rocket. Tess earned a Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan and a Master’s degree in aeronautics and astronautics engineering from Stanford. She speaks and is published regularly on Bloomberg, TechCrunch, and other publications on space and frontier technology. She was included in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Venture Capital. Bessemer recognizes that an enduring institution must continually invest in and care for its people, while ensuring an equitable, inclusive environment for individual growth. ![]() Tess has partnered with Black Sheep Foods, Boom Supersonic, DroneDeploy, Iris Automation, Lumachain, Phantom Auto, Rocket Lab, and Spire Global. Bessemer Venture Partners was born from innovations in steel that literally forged modern building and manufacturing. She is a partner based in Silicon Valley fostering entrepreneurship of frontier technology, specifically the commercialization of space, drones, autonomous vehicles, and climate technology. Tess invests in technology and people who believe as strongly as she does that frontier technology will develop solutions for societal problems.
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