Scott Beechuk

Partner, Norwest Venture Partners · 1 appearance on the record.

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Scott Beechuk is a Partner at Norwest Venture Partners, focusing on early- to late-stage enterprise SaaS, behavioral analytics, and AI investments. Prior to joining Norwest, he served as Senior Vice President of Product Management for Salesforce Service Cloud and was Head of Product and Engineering at Desk.com.

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Insight
Beechuk: Salesforce Is One of Few SaaS Companies with a True Platform
“The term platform gets thrown around a lot in our industry, especially in SAS and Salesforce is one of the few companies out there that actually has a real platform. They got a programmatic component to it. You can kind of pull apart the UI and the logic and r…”
Scott Beechuk Jun 19, 2018 ▶ 12:14 1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm
Insight
Beechuk: Startups Building for 10 Years from Day One Over-Engineer
“Companies that scale, that build from day one for the next 10 years, they're gonna end up in this, like, quagmire of just soup. It's hard to crawl out of that because you over-engineer.”
Scott Beechuk Jun 19, 2018 ▶ 21:59 1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm
Disclosure
Beechuk: Norwest Invested in ACL After It Bootstrapped for 30 Years
“A company that I invested in based out of Vancouver called ACL. This is a company that's a thirty-year-old company, had never raised a penny of capital to date. They bootstrapped for 30 years.”
Scott Beechuk Jun 19, 2018 ▶ 6:22 1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm
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Beechuk: Norwest's Smallest Historical Check Was $25,000
“I think the smallest check we ever wrote was 25,000 dollars.”
Scott Beechuk Jun 19, 2018 ▶ 18:06 1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm
Disclosure
Beechuk: Norwest Writes Growth Equity Checks Up to $150 Million
“On the sort of on the higher end, the growth equity side, you know, we might write a check up to one hundred fifty million.”
Scott Beechuk Jun 19, 2018 ▶ 18:22 1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm Jun 19, 2018 18m
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