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Bio

Professional summary

Rob Arditi is a partner at BVP Forge, Bessemer's private equity platform for self-sustaining software and technology-enabled services businesses. Before starting BVP Forge, he was a general partner and co-head of growth equity at Norwest, where he spent more than 12 years helping build the growth equity business and supporting capital-efficient companies as a board member. Earlier in his career he worked at Lake Capital, Goldman Sachs, and Raymond James.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

Mortgage Automator

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

  • BVP ForgePartner2021 – Present
  • Norwest Venture PartnersGeneral Partner and Co-Head of Growth Equity
  • Lake CapitalAssociate
  • Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Analyst
  • Raymond JamesSenior Equity Research Associate

Education

  • Wharton School of the University of PennsylvaniaMBA
  • University of FloridaBS in Finance
  • University of FloridaMS in Finance

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