Bhavik Nagda
Investor / Seed/Early
New York, US
About Bhavik
Bhavik is an investor in the New York office, where he focuses on enterprise software and data systems.
Prior to joining Bessemer, Bhavik was an engineer at Cruise Automation and Covariant.ai, building machine learning pipelines and user interfaces for warehouse robotics.
Bhavik earned his B.S. and masters in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He sits on MIT's Computer Science Diversity & Equity Committee and MIT's Center for Entrepreneurship Board. In his spare time, Bhavik enjoys running, hiking, and reconnecting with old friends.
Latest News & Research
24 Total Posts
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Amperos: Tackling healthcare’s $260B+ denial management problem
Bessemer Venture Partners leads Amperos Health’s $16M Series A to deliver the agentic workforce solution for AI-powered revenue recovery.
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Bessemer Predicts: Robotics and physical AI
Six investor predictions on the state of robotics research and the commercialization of the physical AI ecosystem—plus founders' candid takes on what's evolving in the market in 2026.
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AI Infrastructure Roadmap: Five frontiers for 2026
The first generation of AI infrastructure companies unlocked the “brains” for intelligence. The next generation will unleash these engines of intelligence into the real-world.
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50 startups transforming industries with physical AI
After decades of promise, autonomous systems and robotics are moving from labs to factory floors and households — powered by breakthroughs in AI and hardware.
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Can world models unlock general purpose robotics?
The biggest barrier to general purpose robotics is data. A new class of AI models is learning physics from video—and it could change everything.
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Vision-native AI opportunities: a precursor to intelligent robotics
Next-gen computer vision models, VLMs, are ushering in ubiquitous physical intelligence.