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David CowanBessemer Venture Partners: LinkedIn, Smule, Zoosk

David Cowan is a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP). His investment focus includes network technology, SaaS infrastructure, consumer internet, and cyber security. His current portfolio includes CrowdFlower, LifeLock, LinkedIn, Nominum, Reputation.com, Skybox Imaging, Smule, and Zoosk.

More than twenty of David's start-up investments have gone on to IPO. His historical portfolio includes network-technology companies Ciena and P-Com; internet-infrastructure services such as PSINet, Keynote, FlyCast, and Netli (acquired by Akamai); and consumer web sites HotJobs, Blue Nile, and ...

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