New Delhi, June 4 -- Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has appointed Pankaj Mitra as a partner who will focus on the global venture capital firm's investments in artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise tech and cybersecurity in its India business.

"We think there's enormous potential for founders and companies that are being built out of India to address these sectors, both here as well as globally," Mitra told Mint.

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Prior to joining the US-based investment company, Mitra worked at digital communications tech conglomerate Cisco, where he led the company's corporate development team, leading investments and ...