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every year anyone Patrick O'Shaughnessy 11Ramtin Naimi 7Gavin Baker 4Jeff Horing 2Bill Gurley 2Wolfgang Hammer 1Eric Vishria 1Ben Horowitz 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Benchmark comes up
Everyone Is Still Undersizing the AI Market | Eric Vishria · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 1:00:14 Patrick O'Shaughnessy Can you talk through that evolution, talk through the partnerships, like, way of thinking about it and talking about it, like, what you believe to be true that, that results in this decision to do this?
- ▶ 1:07:39 Eric Vishria Benchmark does these Monday night dinners.
- ▶ 1:10:33 Patrick O'Shaughnessy What are the biggest debates right now inside of the partnership?
Why the Markets Are Pricing AI Wrong | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 1:16:03 Gavin Baker Pretty cool to see the Starship landing, and it's, you know, it is funny, there's our friends at Benchmark, they funded StarCloud, and I don't know, last time StarCloud is an orbital compute company that, like, SpaceX is kind of partnering… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:17:08 Patrick O'Shaughnessy Yeah, we're sitting in the, we're sitting in the benchmark offices. 4 times in the scene
How to Raise a Few Billion Dollars · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 16:01 Patrick O'Shaughnessy I remember once, uh, one of the partners at Benchmark, I asked them, how do you fundraise? 3 times in the scene
Why The Laws of Startup Physics Have Changed | Ben Horowitz Interview · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 30:25 Ben Horowitz So like the, the last one before we started that you'd say is top tier was probably benchmark, which ostensibly started in 1995, but it didn't really cause all those guys came from another firm called Merrill Pickard.
How Great Founders Tell Their Story · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 30:38 Wolfgang Hammer Uh, Mitch Lasky is a former partner at Benchmark and comes from the video game world and, and Mark and Mark Andreessen is obviously a
5 Ingredients for the Perfect Investment | Jeff Horing Interview · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 4:28 Jeff Horing I mean, to get Benchmark or Sequoia to sell something for a billion dollars probably doesn't get their heart rate up today.
- ▶ 26:02 Jeff Horing Uh, though, obviously, Sequoia and Benchmark and others will tell you otherwise, like, they've written plenty of five million dollar checks.
How This VC Went From Broke to Becoming the Hot Hand in Silicon Valley · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 41:31 Ramtin Naimi So then we started leading financings more consistently, and, you know, we ended up leading 14 companies in that first fund, and the first four deals I ever led, two had raised follow-on from Benchmark, one had raised follow-on from…
- ▶ 59:31 Ramtin Naimi That day, they had three term sheets from three tier one VC firms, and they signed the term sheet with Benchmark, and then within six weeks, it became very obvious that there was no retention. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:42 Ramtin Naimi The firms who I think truly excel in winning hyper-competitive series A rounds, um, that I've seen from my experience over and over again, tend to be Sequoia, Benchmark, and Andreessen. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:22:06 Ramtin Naimi Uh, Sequoia, Benchmark, and Andreessen have incredibly strong brands.
The Gift and The Curse of Staying Private with Bill Gurley · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 0:35 Patrick O'Shaughnessy I know this is something you used to do in your, in your benchmark days was sort of give like a state of the union markets edition
- ▶ 47:49 Patrick O'Shaughnessy Would you have a small fund like you had a benchmark?
- ▶ 1:01:04 Bill Gurley And one of the interesting things that the partners at benchmark have been looking at and assessing is when companies
- ▶ 1:04:34 Bill Gurley And I, you know, I still feel that for, you know, any company that's got benchmark attached to it.