Byron Deeter

Jason Lemkin, CEO & Founder of SaaStr, and Byron Deeter, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, discuss the growth of SaaS companies, the impact of COVID on the industry, and the challenges tech companies face when acquiring other companies. They also explore the Cloud 100 award and upcoming virtual summit, their investments in Canva and Toast, and the impressive growth and benchmarks in the cloud industry.

Bessemer's Byron Deeter discusses Silicon Valley, Kamala Harris, and the future of AI and cloud companies. Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley talks about the spot ether ETF. Key topics include AI IPOs by 2025, Ethereum's evolution, and the impact of tech leaders on the market.

Former Goldman CFO Marty Chavez discusses opportunities in AI and the impact of higher rates on banks and markets. Bessemer Venture's Byron Deeter talks about recent IPOs and predictions for the rest of the year.

Byron Deeter, a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, shares his journey through the venture capital landscape, focusing on the remarkable evolution of Twilio. He reveals the strategic thinking that led to a $125,000 investment, despite initial doubts about the market. Deeter discusses the challenges that early-stage companies face and highlights the importance of founders' qualities, like humility and community impact, for success. He also reflects on current trends in the cloud market and the necessity for adaptability in entrepreneurial endeavors.

Byron Deeter, a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, has an impressive track record with 14 investments soaring past $1 billion. He discusses the current cloud landscape and shares insights on why he believes a surge of cloud IPOs is imminent. Byron reflects on the evolution from founder to investor, emphasizing the importance of market cycles and strategic foresight. He also warns against the rising multiples in the sector and highlights key lessons for founders to succeed in today's dynamic ecosystem.