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AddedFeb 11, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
Benchmark

Benchmark

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Benchmark: A venture capital firm, founded in 1995, fueling business growth and innovation.

Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
1995
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Ollama
Ollama
Series B

Total Raised

$65.1M

Rounds

2

Series B$65MJuly 2026
Sierra
Sierra

Total Raised

$1.6B

Rounds

4

Series E$950MMay 2026
Series C$350MSeptember 2025
Series B$175MOctober 2024
Series A$110MFebruary 2024
Eigen
Eigen

Total Raised

$15M

Rounds

1

Seed$15MApril 2026
fomo
fomo
Series B

Total Raised

$92M

Rounds

2

Series A$17MNovember 2025
LangChain
LangChain

Total Raised

$160M

Rounds

3

Series B$125MOctober 2025
Seed$10MMarch 2023
Exa
Exa

Total Raised

$107.5M

Rounds

3

Series B$85MSeptember 2025
Numeral
Numeral

Total Raised

$57.5M

Rounds

4

Series A$18MMarch 2025
Bezi
Bezi

Total Raised

$13M

Rounds

2

Series A$13MNovember 2023
MindsDB
MindsDB
Seed

Total Raised

$54.5M

Rounds

6

Seed$5MAugust 2023
Seed$25MJune 2023
Seed$16.5MFebruary 2023
Instawork
Instawork

Total Raised

$148M

Rounds

6

Series D$60MMay 2023
Nextdoor
Nextdoor
Public

Total Raised

$736.5M

Rounds

14

Post Ipo Equity$18.6MJanuary 2023
Levelpath
Levelpath

Total Raised

$44.5M

Rounds

2

Seed$14.5MJanuary 2023
Impact
Impact

Total Raised

$15M

Rounds

2

Series B$15MNovember 2022
Fireworks AI
Fireworks AI

Total Raised

$327M

Rounds

3

Series A$25MOctober 2022
Poparazzi
Poparazzi

Total Raised

$15M

Rounds

3

Series A$15MJune 2022
AcuityMD
AcuityMD

Total Raised

$38M

Rounds

2

Series A$31MMay 2022
Mothership
Mothership

Total Raised

$76M

Rounds

1

Series Unknown$76MMay 2022
Glide
Glide
Series A

Total Raised

$23.9M

Rounds

4

Series A$20MApril 2022
Docker
Docker
Public

Total Raised

$435.9M

Rounds

12

Series C$105MMarch 2022