Bessemer's Anti-Portfolio

from the venture-capitalists-with-a-sense-of-humor?!? dept

Well, you don’t often see venture capitalists who will admit the ones they let get away, but Bessemer Venture Partners is now listing a few in their anti-portfolio. The list, which includes companies like Intel, Apple, FedEx, eBay and Exodus, are companies they passed on when they had the opportunity to invest early on. For each one they give the reason why they passed at the time.


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