BVP Forge Institutional, L.P.

Fundmanaged by Bessemer Venture Partners· Delaware
Vintage
2023
Reported gross assets
$595M
Form ADV, May 13, 2026
Active deploymentFundraising status unknownADV: Private Equity Fund
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4 additional principals, 1 additional placement agent, 1 event

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What matters now

  1. 2 LP reports
    public disclosures

    2 public LP reports name this vehicle; the latest, California Public Employees' Retirement System as of 31 Dec 2025, shows $35M committed and net IRR 15.5%, 1.20x (the LP's own figures).

    A named LP and its own performance figures are the strongest outside read on a fund.

    FactPublic pension and endowment private-markets disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS, WSIB, NYSCRF, Texas TRS, UTIMCO ...)For LPs, fund-of-fundsLimited partners →
  2. +33%
    reported GAV

    Reported gross assets rose from $449M to $595M between the Form ADV filings of 20 Jun 2024 and 13 May 2026.

    The fund's assets as the adviser swears them, never its size or dry powder.

    Derivedtwo Form ADV Schedule D filingsFor LPs, secondaries buyersReporting →
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Amounts, each with its basis
Vintage
2023basis: adv first reported
Target
unknownnot announced
First close
unknownnever inferred from a Form D
Final close
unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
Announced size
unknown
Form D offering
indefinitewhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-450552, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
Form D sold
$0as of the filing of Jun 28, 2022
First sale
unknown
Reported GAV
$595Mon the Form ADV filed May 13, 2026; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
Owners (ADV)
53
Reported on ADV
Mar 31, 2023 to May 13, 2026
Fundraising evidence
Unknown
latest Form D 2022-06-28, older than 15 months (fr-1)
evidence dated Jun 28, 2022.
Lifecycle
Active deployment
vintage 2 to 4 years
age years: 3first sale: n/avintage year: 2023adv gav as of: May 13, 2026vintage basis: ADV first reportedform d sold: $0form d offering: n/aform d latest filed at: Jun 28, 2022
The fund's own reporting through time
6 Form ADV filings
FiledTypeGross asset value OwnersMin. investmentAdviser-ownedAudit
Mar 31, 2023Private Equity Fund$463M
52$10.0M13%yes
Apr 26, 2023Private Equity Fund$463M
52$10.0M13%yes
Mar 29, 2024Private Equity Fund$449M
52$10.0M13%yes
May 8, 2024Private Equity Fund$449M
52$10.0M13%yes
Jun 20, 2024Private Equity Fund$449M
52$10.0M13%yes
May 13, 2026Private Equity Fund$595M
53$10.0M13%
Principals and agents
7 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
Service providers
4 named on Form ADV Schedule D and Form D
Limited partners and their reported performance
2 public LP reports
LPVintage (LP’s)CommittedPaid inDistributedRemaining valueNet IRRMultipleAs of
California Public Employees' Retirement System calpers.ca.gov2023$35.0M$31.6M$0$38.6M15.5%1.2xDec 31, 2025
California State Teachers' Retirement System calstrs.com2023$20.0M$10.2MNot disclosed$13.2M17.2%1.3xJun 30, 2025
Known LPs and allocators
2 relationships, public pensions and the allocator graph, each counted once
AllocatorTypeAmountDateSource
California Public Employees' Retirement SystemSTATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM$35.0M
committed
reported as of Dec 31, 2025Fact Pension disclosure
California State Teachers' Retirement SystemSTATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM$20.0M
committed
reported as of Jun 30, 2025Fact Pension disclosure
Investments attributed to this vehicle
0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.
Timeline
6 events
  1. Dec 31, 2025
    CalPERS reports BVP Forge Institutional L.P.: $35,000,000 committed, vintage 2023, net IRR 15.5%, 1.2x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  2. Dec 31, 2025
    CalPERS reports BVP Forge Institutional L.P.: $35,000,000 committed, vintage 2023, net IRR 15.5%, 1.2x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  3. Jun 30, 2025
    CalSTRS reports BVP Forge Institutional L.P.: $20,000,000 committed, vintage 2023, net IRR 17.2%, 1.29x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  4. Jun 30, 2025
    CalSTRS reports BVP Forge Institutional L.P.: $20,000,000 committed, vintage 2023, net IRR 17.2%, 1.29x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  5. Mar 31, 2023
    BVP Forge Institutional, L.P. first reported on Form ADV by Bessemer Venture Partners (Private Equity Fund), GAV $463,050,547
    Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact Form ADV
Evidence
15 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
  • Entity type: Limited Partnership Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Form D fund type: Private Equity Fund Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Amendment: false Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Revenue range (Form D): Decline to Disclose Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Incorporated: withinFiveYears Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Jurisdiction: Delaware Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Amount sold (Form D): $0 Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.7 Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Indefinite offering: true Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Investors (Form D): 0 Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Securities offered: Equity, pooled Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Office address: Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D
  • Year of incorporation: 2022 Jun 28, 2022 Fact Form D

Relationships across DFX

on 3 other DFX graphs · 10 capital paths
Across the graphs

BVP Forge Institutional, L.P. is the same institution as 3 records in Allocators, Private Equity and RIA and Wealth.

Allocators1Private Equity1RIA and Wealth1

DFX found 3 relationships across 3 datasets

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Capital chain

BVP Forge Institutional, L.P. sits on 10 traced paths of capital across the graphs.

Allocator to VC fund to manager to company

DFX traced 10 paths of capital through this record

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Record history

6 dated events on the change ledger, latest event first
  • LP commitment disclosed
    2025-12-31source on record
  • LP commitment disclosed
    2025-12-31source on record
  • LP commitment disclosed
    2025-06-30source on record

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