Jeremy Levine is a partner in Bessemer’s New York office. He joined the firm in 2001 and focuses primarily on software and Internet companies. He has led early stage investments in consumer-Internet companies including LinkedIn, Pinterest, Raise, Wikia and Yelp; e-commerce businesses including KupiVIP and Shopify; and SaaS companies including MindBody and Parallels. Several of his portfolio companies have gone public in the last few years, and he has also served on the boards of several Bessemer-backed companies before they were acquired by larger corporations such as Amazon, AOL, Cox, Sony and Naspers. Jeremy graduated from Duke University with a B.S. in computer science and economics.
A lot of entrepreneurs that I?ve met over the years have this neat ability to gain confidence from being doubted. You know, there?s something, there?s some sort of inflection, something that clicks in their brain where suddenly, when everybody tells them they?re on the wrong path, it?s like this st...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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