Eric Vishria

General Partner, Benchmark · 1 appearance on the record.

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Vishria focuses on early-stage venture investments in artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise software at Benchmark. Earlier in his career, he served as VP of Marketing at Opsware and was the co-founder and CEO of Rockmelt until its acquisition by Yahoo.

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Everything Eric Vishria said on Acquired that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Opinion
Vishria: Benchmark portfolio founders retain more equity through exit
“I believe that the founders own more of their companies at exit at S one time, whatever it is, in this case, for those reasons.”
Eric Vishria Oct 17, 2022 ▶ 57:49 Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired
Disclosure
Vishria: Former Benchmark partners are officially just LPs in current funds
“The official relationship is they're LPs. Like, that's the official relationship. Like, they're LPs with us like other LPs.”
Eric Vishria Oct 17, 2022 ▶ 26:08 Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired

The other half of the tape: Eric Vishria's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 15 times in 3 episodes on Acquired. 1 statement on the record names them. every mention, with the transcript →

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Statements about Eric Vishria, by other people (1)

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Eric Vishria led Confluent's Series A at a $24 million valuation
“His first deal was Confluent. Series A. Seven million at a 24 post. The company's trading at a 7.6 billion dollar market cap today.”
David Rosenthal Sep 28, 2022 ▶ 3:12:11 Benchmark Part I · Acquired

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Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired Oct 17, 2022 13m
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