Talia Goldberg is a partner in Bessemer’s San Francisco office and invests across consumer internet and software. She is focused on supporting teams that leverage AI to create new categories and progress the way we live and work. She looks for founders building radically better products with unique distribution models.
Talia joined Bessemer in 2013 and later became the youngest elected partner in firm history. She has partnered with DeepL, Discord, Lithic, Newfront Insurance, Papaya Global, Rupa Health, ServiceTitan, Shippo, Stubhub, Syndio, Teachable, and Toss, among others. Learn more about many of the entrepreneurs she has backed by listening to This is Series A. She was featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 for Venture Capital.
Talia graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania. Talia grew up in Portland, Oregon, which she insists is home to the best ice cream and pizza in America.
“Headcount is the worst vanity metric. The world is shaped by small teams of insanely ambitious people that move fast and think differently. Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels…”
DeepL is a translation platform that offers artificial intelligence systems for different languages and communication.
Discord is a voice, video and text communication service used by over a hundred million people to hang out and talk with their friends and communities.
Designed for developers, Lithic makes it simple to create payment cards to enable and control spending.
MakersPlace is the premier market to discover, collect, and invest in truly rare and authentic digital artworks, by the world's leading artists and creators.
Papaya Global is reinventing global payroll, payments, and workforce management.
Pinterest is a visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas. In April of 2019, Pinterest went public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: PINS).
Rupa Health makes root cause medicine accessible to all, starting with a specialty lab ordering and diagnostics platform.
ServiceTitan provides a mobile, cloud-based management platform for home services businesses.
Shippo helps businesses navigate the complexities of shipping.
Bessemer originally invested in Viagogo in 2012 and then helped finance the company’s acquisition of StubHub from eBay in 2020. The combined company is the leading global event ticketing marketplace on the Internet.
Teachable is an edtech platform that allows anyone to create and sell online courses. Teachable was acquired by Hotmart in 2020.
