As a new partner at Bessemer in 2010, Alex Ferrara’s first investment recommendation raised eyebrows when he led the Series A round for a young, first-time CEO in Ottawa selling SaaS to tiny online storefronts. Ten years later, Shopify is the infrastructure for millions of entrepreneurs and major brands with a market capitalization worth more than $130 billion.
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