NEW ADDITION: New Solar Winds CEO becomes Newest Member of BGV Team: Meet Sudhakar Ramakrishna
New Solar Winds CEO Dr. Sudhakar Ramakrishna joins the BGV family. Anik Bose engages Rama in a deep discussion about his experience at Pulse Secure, where he had a successful exit, and his general insights on leadership and company building over his career, including his new VC role as an operating partner. If you are unable […]
Deep Recommendation as the AI Super Use Case
Context While overall adoption of AI remains low among businesses, most enterprise executives agree that AI is not just hype. A recent McKinsey Consulting study demonstrates that 40 percent of all the potential value that can be created by analytics today comes from the AI techniques that fall under the umbrella of “deep learning” (which […]
The Cross Border Playbook
How to deliver premium returns at exit Eric Buatois, General Partner at global venture capital firm, BGV, discusses investment strategy and the building of cross-border companies in the B2B enterprise sector. Silicon Valley is widely credited with birthing and growing the global venture capital industry. The very large B2C companies and the first wave of […]
Webinar: Israel’s Cross-Border Startup Model
BGV Founder and General Partner Eric Benhamou recently hosted a fireside chat with JVP’s Yoav Tzruya on Israel’s Cross-Border Startup Model. To view the VOD, please click here, or watch below: Eric and Yoav, co-investors in Secret Double Octopus, and other ventures, take the long perspective on the evolution of Israel’s startup culture and competitiveness on the global stage, […]
BGV Virtual Event: Enterprise Technology — Seeded in Israel, Scaled for the World
On Wednesday, January 6th, 2021 we hosted a virtual event on scaling enterprise technology businesses globally. To view the VOD, please click here, or watch below: BGV General Partners Eric Benhamou and Eric Buatois shared insights on relevant trends for Enterprise 4.0 startups in today’s investment landscape, and CEOs from BGV’s Israeli portfolio companies joined us for a discussion on building […]
We’re proud to join the ILPA’s Diversity in Action initiative
Diversity in Action The ILPA Diversity in Action initiative brings together limited partners and general partners who share a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the private equity industry. The goal of the initiative is to motivate market participants to engage in the journey towards becoming more diverse and inclusive and to build momentum around […]
Webinar: A Conversation on Direct-to-Consumer with Scalefast CEO Nicolas Stehle
We recently hosted a webinar discussion with Nicolas Stehle, the founder of Scalefast. Scalefast brings together enterprise commerce cloud with global business infrastructure to help brands rapidly scale their eCommerce business. To view the VOD, please click here, or watch below: This is particularly relevant for companies that have recently had to adopt digital sales […]
Webinar: BGV and F2 in a Fireside Chat on AI
On Tuesday, December 8th BGV’s Sarah Benhamou spoke with F2’s Tal Zackon about investment trends, value alignment, and successful scaling of Israeli startups. To view the VOD, please click here, or watch below: The discussion focuses on the firm’s investment thesis, emerging trends in AI, leading players, and the growing ecosystem in Israel.