VC Investing via Zoom – Decoupling Capital From Geography
Much has recently been written about the VC trend of decoupling of capital from geography and the ease of VCs investing in far-flung startups from the comfort of their offices in Silicon Valley. A report in Forbes expounds on this trend, claiming “this decoupling of geography from financial and human capital… has proved that location […]
Webinar: How AI extends the Toyota Production System
Join Dr. Jeffrey Liker, Raja Shembekar, and Dr. Prasad Akella on February 12th at 12pm ET for a free webinar focusing on: How AI extends the Toyota Production System. 17 years after releasing his seminal book, “The Toyota Way,” Dr. Jeffrey Liker has just published a fully revised second edition. In this webinar, he will […]
Eric Benhamou to speak at SuperTechnology North America
BGV Founder and General Partner, Eric Benhamou, will be speaking at SuperTechnology North America on the panel SPAC to the Future: the pros and cons of Buyouts using a Special-Purpose Acquisition Company. The panel will focus on: How is valuing a SPAC different to other growth and tech investments? Is a SPAC a better public […]
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 […]