Benchmark (venture capital firm) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Benchmark (venture capital firm)" in English language version.

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17techcrunch.com

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9wsj.com

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8forbes.com

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7businessinsider.com

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5vox.com

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3fortune.com

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2bloomberg.com

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1venturecapitaljournal.com

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1cnn.com

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1mashable.com

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allthingsd.com (Global: 7,373^rd place; English: 4,987^th place)

Isaac, Mike (July 24, 2012). "Nextdoor Raises $18.6M From Benchmark, Greylock in First Major Funding Round".
Gannes, Liz. "Instagram Raises $7M Led by Benchmark". All Things Digital.

axios.com (Global: 1,716^th place; English: 973^rd place)

Primack, Dan (October 1, 2018). "Benchmark raising ninth fund, Cohler and Lasky step back". Axios.

bizjournals.com (Global: 407^th place; English: 241^st place)

Cromwell, Schuberth (December 15, 2014). "Big winners on New Relic, Hortonworks IPOs are mostly Benchmark, Peter Fenton". American City Business Journals.

bloomberg.com (Global: 99^th place; English: 77^th place)

McCoy, Elin (March 20, 2015). "Venture capitalist bottles California pinots that rival Burgundy". Bloomberg.
Kucera, Danielle (October 17, 2013). "Stitch Fix Nabs $12 Million From Benchmark to Customize Commerce". Bloomberg.

businessinsider.com (Global: 140^th place; English: 115^th place)

Muoio, Danielle. "The early Uber investor suing Travis Kalanick turned its $12 million investment into $7 billion stake". Business Insider. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
Kosoff, Maya (June 24, 2015). "WeWork, a startup that rents out office space to other startups, may soon be valued at $10 billion". Business Insider.
Russell, Melia (October 13, 2019). "Benchmark's role ousting the CEOs of WeWork and Uber could be the end of the 'founder friendly' reputation that made it one of Silicon Valley's hottest VC firms". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Russell, Melia (October 13, 2019). "Benchmark's role ousting the CEOs of WeWork and Uber could be the end of the 'founder friendly' reputation that made it one of Silicon Valley's hottest VC firms". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Russell, Melia (October 13, 2019). "Benchmark's role ousting the CEOs of WeWork and Uber could be the end of the 'founder friendly' reputation that made it one of Silicon Valley's hottest VC firms". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Russell, Melia (October 13, 2019). "Benchmark's role ousting the CEOs of WeWork and Uber could be the end of the 'founder friendly' reputation that made it one of Silicon Valley's hottest VC firms". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Russell, Melia (October 13, 2019). "Benchmark's role ousting the CEOs of WeWork and Uber could be the end of the 'founder friendly' reputation that made it one of Silicon Valley's hottest VC firms". Business Insider. Retrieved July 24, 2025.

businesswire.com (Global: 615^th place; English: 407^th place)

"CouchSurfing Raises $7.6 Million in Series A From Benchmark Capital and Omidyar Network to Expand Services and Fuel Growth in Cultural Exchange Network" (Press release). PR Newswire. August 25, 2011.

buyoutsinsider.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Meikle, Brad (December 1, 2003). "Vector Capital Goes On WIthout Co-founder". Buyouts Insider.

cerebras.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Company".

cnet.com (Global: 272^nd place; English: 225^th place)

Shankland, Stephen (August 25, 1999). "Benchmark Capital invests in more open-source projects". CNET.
Festa, Paul (January 2, 2002). "Start-up Tellme grabs $47 million in financing". CNET.

cnn.com (Global: 28^th place; English: 26^th place)

tech.fortune.cnn.com

Hempel, Jessi (February 11, 2013). "Bill Gurley: The sage of Silicon Valley". Fortune.

forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

Konrad, Alex (June 28, 2024). "Benchmark Is Raising A New $425 Million Fund For The AI Startup Era". Forbes.
Konrad, Alex (March 25, 2015). "The Benchmark Way: Five Partners Who Make Other VC Firms Look Outgunned And Overstaffed". Forbes.
"Peter Fenton - Forbes Profile".
"Eric Vishria - Forbes Profile".
Konrad, Alex (April 8, 2015). "Domo Reveals Its Business Software, Raises $200 Million At $2 Billion Valuation". Forbes.
Konrad, Alex. "The Benchmark Way: Five Partners Who Make Other VC Firms Look Outgunned And Overstaffed". Forbes.
Alex, Konrad. "Inside The Phenomenal Rise Of WeWork". Forbes.
Jackson, Eric. "Interview With Bill Gurley: The Guy Who Backed OpenTable, Yelp, GrubHub, Twitter, Zillow And Uber". Forbes.

fortune.com (Global: 433^rd place; English: 284^th place)

Primack, Dan (June 26, 2013). "Snapchat's liquidity trap – The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blogTerm Sheet". Fortune.
Helft, Miguel (June 6, 2014). "These are the venture firms celebrating Uber's massive $18B valuation". Fortune.
"This Startup Wants to Be the OpenTable for Urgent Care". Fortune. April 19, 2017.

ft.com (Global: 210^th place; English: 157^th place)

"WeWork U-turn reignites SoftBank and Benchmark battle". Financial Times. April 14, 2020.

mashable.com (Global: 561^st place; English: 392^nd place)

Indvik, Lauren (February 2, 2011). "Instagram Raises $7 Million, Hits 1.75M Members". Mashable.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

nytimes.com

Griffith, Erin (December 13, 2024). "What Is Venture Capital Now Anyway?". The New York Times.
Wortham, Jenna (February 8, 2013). "A Growing App Lets You See It, Then You Don't". The New York Times.

dealbook.nytimes.com

"Benchmark leads series B for marin software". The New York Times. April 7, 2008.

recode.net (Global: 4,322^nd place; English: 2,484^th place)

Gannes, Liz (June 9, 2014). "Happy Stitch Fix Investors Pump Another Round Into Personal Shopping Startup". Re/code.
Kafka, Peter (June 24, 2014). "Jason Kilar's New Startup Has a Name, and a Whole Lot of Money". Recode.

reuters.com (Global: 49^th place; English: 47^th place)

Khan, Shariq; Sen, Anirban (August 24, 2020). "Peter Thiel-backed workplace app Asana files for direct listing on NYSE". Reuters.

techcrunch.com (Global: 187^th place; English: 146^th place)

Ha, Anthony (August 10, 2017). "Amplitude raises another $30M for its product-focused analytics tools". TechCrunch.
Lawler, Ryan (November 6, 2014). "Benchmark Backs Real-Time Data Processing Startup Confluent". TechCrunch.
Rao, Leena (November 9, 2012). "Big Data Search And Analytics Startup Elasticsearch Raises $10M From Benchmark". TechCrunch. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
Rao, Leena (November 16, 2011). "Cloud App Management Platform New Relic Raises $15M From DAG, Benchmark". TechCrunch.
Arrington, Michael (February 14, 2011). "Huge Vote Of Confidence: Uber Raises $11 Million From Benchmark Capital". TechCrunch.
Perez, Sarah (November 6, 2019). "Stealth fintech startup Digits raises $10.5 million Series A from Benchmark and others". TechCrunch.
Lawler, Ryan (September 22, 2014). "Two-Factor Authentication Startup Duo Security Raises $12 Million From Benchmark". TechCrunch.
Lacy, Sarah (July 13, 2011). "Series A Whopper: Benchmark Invests $33M in New BI Company Domo". TechCrunch.
Alex, Williams (January 21, 2014). "Docker Raises $15M For Its Open-Source Platform That Helps Developers Build Apps In The Cloud". TechCrunch.
Ha, Andrew (April 10, 2013). "Website Testing Service Optimizely Raises $28M Round Led By Benchmark, Plans Global Expansion". TechCrunch. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
Loizos, Connie (March 13, 2019). "Sketch, maker of popular design tools, just landed $20 million in Series A funding from Benchmark in its first outside round". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.
Empson, Rip (June 10, 2012). "Twitter, Yelp Board Member Peter Fenton On How Enterprise Is Learning From The Consumer Web". TechCrunch.
Connie, Loizos (July 7, 2015). "Benchmark's Newest Partner, Eric Vishria, On His First Year at the Powerhouse Firm". TechCrunch.
Schonfeld, Erick (March 13, 2008). "Benchmark and Benioff Put $6.5 Million Into Zuora to Create a Salesforce for Online Billing". TechCrunch.
Rao, Leena (November 15, 2011). "Benchmark, Marissa Mayer Put $5.5M In Stationery Design And Retail Site Minted". TechCrunch.
Roof, Katie (January 25, 2018). "Benchmark's lawsuit against former Uber CEO Kalanick dismissed". TechCrunch. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Roof, Katie (January 25, 2018). "Benchmark's lawsuit against former Uber CEO Kalanick dismissed". TechCrunch. Retrieved July 24, 2025.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

"ResearchGate brings in strong funding round for 'scientific Facebook'". The Guardian. September 8, 2010.

thewrap.com (Global: 112^th place; English: 88^th place)

Gomez, Dessi (March 18, 2022). "'WeCrashed' Cast and Character Guide: Who Plays Who in the WeWork Series? (Photos)". TheWrap. Retrieved May 3, 2025.

tvinsider.com (Global: 1,331^st place; English: 743^rd place)

Clarendon, Dan (February 26, 2022). "The Uber-Complex Battle Behind Showtime's 'Super Pumped'". TV Insider. Retrieved May 1, 2023.

venturebeat.com (Global: 616^th place; English: 430^th place)

Marshall, Matt (January 14, 2011). "Benchmark raises $425M fund — but top firm loses partner who made it famous". Venture Beat.
Novet, Jordan (June 4, 2015). "Peter Fenton's latest investment is a database startup called Cockroach". VentureBeat.
Takahashi, Dean (February 10, 2015). "Fates Forever mobile game maker Hammer & Chisel raises funding from Benchmark and Tencent". Venture Beat.

venturecapitaljournal.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Aragon, Lawrence (July 6, 2020). "Where are they now: Bob Kagle". Venture Capital Journal.

vox.com (Global: 484^th place; English: 323^rd place)

Schleifer, Theodore (August 11, 2017). "Some startup founders are 'nervous' about dealing with Benchmark after it sued Uber". Vox. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Schleifer, Theodore (August 11, 2017). "Some startup founders are 'nervous' about dealing with Benchmark after it sued Uber". Vox. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Schleifer, Theodore (August 11, 2017). "Some startup founders are 'nervous' about dealing with Benchmark after it sued Uber". Vox. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Schleifer, Theodore (August 11, 2017). "Some startup founders are 'nervous' about dealing with Benchmark after it sued Uber". Vox. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
Schleifer, Theodore (August 11, 2017). "Some startup founders are 'nervous' about dealing with Benchmark after it sued Uber". Vox. Retrieved July 24, 2025.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34^th place; English: 27^th place)

"Loans to EBay Provide a Big Payoff for Venture-Capital Firm". The Washington Post. April 9, 1999.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Loizos, Connie (March 13, 2019). "Sketch, maker of popular design tools, just landed $20 million in Series A funding from Benchmark in its first outside round". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on March 14, 2019.

wsj.com (Global: 79^th place; English: 65^th place)

wsj.com

Chernova, Yuliya; Winkler, Rolfe (April 22, 2020). "Venture Capitalist Bill Gurley Isn't Joining Benchmark's Next Fund". Wall Street Journal.
Winkler, Rolfe (February 3, 2017). "Snap IPO Will Mint Fortunes for Founders, Two Big Investors". The Wall Street Journal.
Roof, Katie (December 19, 2019). "Venture Firm Benchmark Invests in Payments Startup as Sector Heats Up". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
Winkler, Rolfe (September 24, 2019). "For WeWork Investor Benchmark, a Struggle to Balance Board Duties with Founder Support". The Wall Street Journal.
Rusli, Evelyn (March 13, 2014). "Latest Bitcoin Craze? Actual Bank Vaults". The Wall Street Journal.

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Chapman, Lizette (March 4, 2015). "Valued at $1.1 Billion, Nextdoor's Pivot Appears to Be Paying Off". The Wall Street Journal.
Gage, Deborah (May 28, 2014). "HackerOne Emerges With $9 Million to Root Out Software Bugs". The Wall Street Journal.
Chapman, Lizette (October 4, 2013). "Twitter Investor Benchmark Capital Gets Smaller Taste In Potbelly IPO". The Wall Street Journal.
Chapman, Lizette (January 2, 2013). "For Venture Firms, Zipcar Purchase a Profitable but Disappointing Exit". The Wall Street Journal.

Benchmark (venture capital firm) (English Wikipedia)

allthingsd.com (Global: 7,373rd place; English: 4,987th place)

axios.com (Global: 1,716th place; English: 973rd place)

bizjournals.com (Global: 407th place; English: 241st place)

bloomberg.com (Global: 99th place; English: 77th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 140th place; English: 115th place)

businesswire.com (Global: 615th place; English: 407th place)

buyoutsinsider.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

cerebras.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

cnet.com (Global: 272nd place; English: 225th place)

cnn.com (Global: 28th place; English: 26th place)

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forbes.com (Global: 54th place; English: 48th place)

fortune.com (Global: 433rd place; English: 284th place)

ft.com (Global: 210th place; English: 157th place)

mashable.com (Global: 561st place; English: 392nd place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)

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recode.net (Global: 4,322nd place; English: 2,484th place)

reuters.com (Global: 49th place; English: 47th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 187th place; English: 146th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 12th place; English: 11th place)

thewrap.com (Global: 112th place; English: 88th place)

tvinsider.com (Global: 1,331st place; English: 743rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 616th place; English: 430th place)

venturecapitaljournal.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

vox.com (Global: 484th place; English: 323rd place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34th place; English: 27th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

wsj.com (Global: 79th place; English: 65th place)

wsj.com

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allthingsd.com (Global: 7,373^rd place; English: 4,987^th place)

axios.com (Global: 1,716^th place; English: 973^rd place)

bizjournals.com (Global: 407^th place; English: 241^st place)

bloomberg.com (Global: 99^th place; English: 77^th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 140^th place; English: 115^th place)

businesswire.com (Global: 615^th place; English: 407^th place)

cnet.com (Global: 272^nd place; English: 225^th place)

cnn.com (Global: 28^th place; English: 26^th place)

forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

fortune.com (Global: 433^rd place; English: 284^th place)

ft.com (Global: 210^th place; English: 157^th place)

mashable.com (Global: 561^st place; English: 392^nd place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

recode.net (Global: 4,322^nd place; English: 2,484^th place)

reuters.com (Global: 49^th place; English: 47^th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 187^th place; English: 146^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

thewrap.com (Global: 112^th place; English: 88^th place)

tvinsider.com (Global: 1,331^st place; English: 743^rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 616^th place; English: 430^th place)

vox.com (Global: 484^th place; English: 323^rd place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 34^th place; English: 27^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

wsj.com (Global: 79^th place; English: 65^th place)