Maha Malik
Vice President / Seed/Early
New York, US

About Maha
Maha is a Vice President in Bessemer Venture Partners’ New York office, where she focuses on early-stage investments across the application-layer. She partners with founders building across B2B, consumer, and prosumer platforms, with a particular interest in how workflows are being reshaped in the LLM era across verticals.
Prior to Bessemer, Maha was an Associate Partner at Bain & Company, where she focused on growth strategy, operations, new business incubation, and private equity diligence across software, consumer, and healthcare.
Maha graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College with a BA in Economics. She holds an MBA with distinction from Harvard Business School and a Master in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School. Originally from Pakistan, she loves traveling, experimenting in the kitchen, and writing.
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