Elliott Robinson, who was one of GCV’s 2019 Rising Stars, has resigned from his partner role at M12 to assume a growth equity investor position at Bessemer Venture Partners.

Elliott Robinson has left his partner position at software provider Microsoft’s corporate venturing subsidiary, M12 Ventures, for venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners where he will be a growth equity investor.

Robinson joined M12 in November 2016, having come from Canada-based growth equity firm Georgian Partners where he was vice-president.

During his time at M12, Robinson focused on early to growth-stage investments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, big data analytics, cloud infrastructure and enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology developers.

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Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.