Christine Deakers
Global Head of Content
San Francisco Bay Area, US

About Christine
Christine Deakers leads content and editorial for Bessemer, working closely with the investment team to share their research and insights with the venture and founder community. She runs Atlas and produces multimedia content programming across Bessemer channels.
Prior to venture capital, she focused on building marketing teams for startups, ghostwriting, and running integrated brand campaigns for large B2B technology companies.
Christine graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of California, Berkeley with degrees in English Literature and Creative Writing. In her spare time, she writes poetry, spends time in nature, and enjoys city living in San Francisco.
Latest News & Research
23 Total Posts
Article
What every CEO needs to know about AI governance
AI governance is now a fiduciary obligation. We break down what 'chain of custody' actually means in practice, and a seven-point action checklist you can bring to your next board meeting.

Article
Bessemer Predicts: Robotics and physical AI
Six investor predictions on the state of robotics research and the commercialization of the physical AI ecosystem—plus founders' candid takes on what's evolving in the market in 2026.

Article
Securing AI agents: the defining cybersecurity challenge of 2026
The rise of the agentic workforce is pushing CISOs to reimagine the security stack—and rethink the questions they need to ask—as they navigate an evolving threat landscape.

Roadmap
The State of AI 2025
Three years after the AI Big Bang early galaxies are forming in the Cloud AI universe, with plenty of “dark matter” still swirling.

Playbook
Mastering product-market fit: A detailed playbook for AI founders
PMF isn’t binary; it’s a spectrum. Here’s early stage advice along with eight principles to drive traction and reach customers right for your startup.

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State of the Cloud 2024
The Legacy Cloud is dead — long live AI Cloud!