Adam Fisher built Bessemer's Israel office from scratch in 2007 and has since made over 60 primarily seed and Series A investments with 20+ exits, backing flagship Israeli companies like Wix, Fiverr, and Cloudinary, establishing him as one of the most prolific early-stage investors in the Israeli ecosystem. He's developed original frameworks for founders like the four quadrants of product/market fit and champions centaurs (companies with $100M+ ARR) over unicorns, while preferring smaller niche markets and sustainable growth over headline valuations.
What they've been talking about across their social media accounts

- A focus on media literacy and the impact of narrative control, particularly regarding how state-sponsored outlets influence Western perception. He frequently critiques the framing used by organizations like Al Jazeera or the New York Times, suggesting they inject bias into news stories to shape public opinion on the Middle East.
- Deep interest in historical accuracy and correcting common misconceptions to support modern political arguments. For instance, he distinguishes between myths and historical records by pointing out that Jewish slaves built the Roman Colosseum rather than the Egyptian pyramids to ground his views on Jewish history and Zionism.
- Attention to demographics and cultural values as indicators of societal health. He compares fertility rates between global cities, noting for example that Tel Aviv has a much higher birth rate than Shanghai, which he attributes to a culture that views family size as a source of pride rather than just religious obligation.
- Skepticism toward established international institutions and academic elites. He often questions the efficacy of the rules-based international order and criticizes intellectuals or human rights activists who he believes have adopted ideological blind spots regarding geopolitical conflicts.
About their Fund
Sectors
SaaS, Fintech, Consumer, Health, AI
Rounds
Seed - Series B+
Avg Check Size
$500K - $100M
Notable Investments
Bessemer Venture Partners has over 100 years of investing history rooted in the Bessemer steel process, operates without a CEO or central investment committee where any partner can lead deals independently, and publicly shares their internal investment memos, roadmaps, and even their "anti-portfolio" of missed investments as learning tools. The firm runs on a "technology over ego" culture with an apprenticeship model where partners spend years learning alongside senior investors, and they made early contrarian bets on developer-first platforms and AI-native companies backed by quantified roadmaps that predicted major shifts before they became consensus.
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