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StandardSummaries onlyBenchmark Part II: The Dinner
Acquired· Ben Gilbert· Oct 17, 2022
We sit down with all five current Benchmark GPs for one of their legendary weekly dinners, during which we ask all of the unresolved burning questions from Part 1. How do THEY think about Benchmark v3? What are their day…
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StandardSummaries only20VC: Benchmark's Newest General Partner Ev Randle on Why Margins Matter Less in AI | Why Mega Funds Will Not Produce Good Returns | OpenAI vs Anthropic: What Happens and Who Wins Coding | Investing Lessons from Peter Thiel and Mamoon Hamid
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Nov 10, 2025
Ev Randle is a General Partner @ Benchmark, one of the best funds in venture capital. In their latest fund, they have Mercor ($10BN valuation), Sierra ($10BN valuation), Firework ($4BN valuation), Legora ($2Bn valuation)…
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Intelligent ReportGumloop Raises $50M from Benchmark to Scale AI Agents
The Jaeden Schafer Podcast· Mar 12, 2026
Gumloop just raised $50M from Benchmark to turn every employee into an AI agent builder — and their viral growth strategy inside companies is why Shopify and others are now investors.
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20VC: How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong | Why 1-1s are BS and What Every Founder Gets Wrong About Equity | Why Taste Beats AI But How AI Kills Org Charts with Paul Erlanger, CEO @ fomo
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jun 27, 2026
Paul Erlanger is the Co-Founder and CEO of FOMO, the social-first trading platform building the future of on-chain investing. Since founding the company in 2025, Paul has raised approximately $94 million, including a $17…
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20VC: SpaceX Soars to $2.7TRN | Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix and Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN and The Case for Sovereign Models | Fin Acquired by Salesforce for $3.6BN
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jun 18, 2026
SpaceX's $2.7T IPO, Anthropic's government ban, Salesforce's $3.6B Fin acquisition, and why any liquidity for pre-AI SaaS companies is top-decile performance—Benchmark GP Everett Randall joins to break it all down.
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Intelligent ReportWhat If GPT-5.5 Is Actually Way Ahead?
Tech Brew Ride Home· May 27, 2026
Robinhood lets AI agents trade stocks autonomously, Micron hits $1 trillion fastest ever, YouTube auto-labels AI content, GPT-5.5 dominates new coding benchmark, and Roku redesigns its home screen.
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StandardSummaries onlyEp49 Evaluating EVs, key minerals and China, ft Henry Sanderson, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence
The Asia Climate Finance Podcast· Henry Sanderson· Jul 27, 2024
Comments/ideas: ACFpod@outlook.comEpisode 49 is about the related topics of electric vehicles, key minerals, and China. Our guest is Henry Sanderson. Henry is currently the executive editor of Benchmark Mineral Intellige…
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Benchmark’s Mitch Lasky and Blake Robbins on The Art of Business in Gaming
Acquired· Ben Gilbert· Apr 26, 2023
We sit down Benchmark’s legendary gaming investors Mitch Lasky and Blake Robbins (now also of the excellent Gamecraft podcast fame) to discuss the history and future of gaming business models. This episode is the perfect…
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Benchmark Part I
Acquired· Ben Gilbert· Sep 28, 2022
Benchmark Capital. We tell the tale of the legendary equal partnership that accomplished something no other venture firm can claim: twice it has produced the highest returning fund of its cycle, each time with a 100% dif…
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20VC: Open Models vs Frontier Models: Who Actually Wins? | The $100,000 Token Budget Every Engineer Will Need | Why Forward-Deployed Engineers Are the Future of Enterprise AI with Clay Bavor, Co-Founder of Sierra
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jul 4, 2026
Clay Bavor is the Co-Founder of Sierra, one of the world's fastest-growing enterprise AI companies. Sierra is valued at approximately $15.8 billion, has raised more than $1.5BN from leading investors including Sequoia, B…
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StandardSummaries onlyMental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley
The Knowledge Project· Bill Gurley· Jun 9, 2026
Bill Gurley spent years on Wall Street, built his career as a partner at Benchmark, worked through Uber’s hypergrowth era, and now serves on the board of the Santa Fe Institute, where he studies complexity and systems th…
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20Product: Inside Legora's Tech Stack: Why Token Maxing is Failing Enterprise Startups with Jacob Lauritzen, CTO @ Legora
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jun 6, 2026
Jacob Lauritzen serves as the CTO at Legora, the fastest growing B2B enterprise company in history; hitting $100 million in ARR in just 18 months . Legora boasts a valuation of $5.6BN and has raised a total of $866 milli…
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All The Headlines, All The Model Drops...
Tech Brew Ride Home· Apr 24, 2026
DeepSeek dropped V4 Pro and V4 Flash, undercutting US labs on price by roughly 5x. OpenAI fired back with GPT-5.5, reclaiming benchmark crowns from Claude. Meta confirms 8,000 layoffs on May 20, and Google plans to inves…
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20VC: Anthropic Wipes Billions Off Markets | Citrini Research: The Ultimate Breakdown: Agents, "Ghost GDP", Consumer Spend etc. | Figma Earnings Beat & Four Public Stocks to Buy | Jack Altman Joins Benchmark
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jack Altman Joins Benchmark· Feb 26, 2026
AGENDA: 03:55 Anthropic Security Product Wipes Billions Off Public Markets 11:17 Do Agents Turn SaaS Incumbents into Valueless Databases 22:07 Anthropic Secondary Sale Makes Hundreds Decamillionaires 23:20 Citrini Resear…
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StandardSummaries only⚡️The End of SWE-Bench Verified — Mia Glaese & Olivia Watkins, OpenAI Frontier Evals & Human Data
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast· Feb 23, 2026
Olivia Watkins (Frontier Evals team) and Mia Glaese (VP of Research at OpenAI, leading the Codex, human data, and alignment teams) discuss a new blog post (https://openai.com/index/why-we-no-longer-evaluate-swe-bench-ver…
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20VC: From Only OpenAI to Die-Hard Anthropic: The Downfall of OpenAI in Enterprise | Harvey vs Legora: Legal AI is a Winner Take All | $7M ARR in a Single Day and Raising $200M Across 3 Rounds with No Deck with Max Junestrand, CEO @ Legora
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch· Jan 26, 2026
Max Junestrand is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Legora, the legal AI company that has scaled to $70M in ARR, 750 of the world's leading law firms as customers and over 300 employees in just 2 years. They have raised over $200…
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[State of Code Evals] After SWE-bench, Code Clash & SOTA Coding Benchmarks recap — John Yang
Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast· Dec 31, 2025
From creating SWE-bench in a Princeton basement to shipping CodeClash, SWE-bench Multimodal, and SWE-bench Multilingual, John Yang has spent the last year and a half watching his benchmark become the de facto standard fo…
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StandardSummaries onlyWhy a 22 Minute 5K Is Enough to Build a Sub 3 Marathon
All In Run Club Podcast - by Lee Grantham· Dec 26, 2025
📞 Ready to PR your next race? Book a free 15-minute Performance Call to see if there's a coaching match: http://coaching.allin.run/call00:00 Why a 22 Minute 5K Is Enough00:31 Personal Run Coaching01:51 5K Training02:28 …
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Intelligent Report#840: Bill Gurley — Investing in The AI Era, 10 Days in China, and Important Life Lessons from Bob Dylan, Jerry Seinfeld, MrBeast, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show· Dec 17, 2025
Bill Gurley joins Tim Ferriss to discuss AI speculation, China's underestimated innovation, and his new book on building a career you actually love by going where the action is.
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StandardSummaries onlyBill Gurley - The Gift and The Curse of Staying Private
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy· Jun 10, 2025
My guest today is Bill Gurley. Bill was the general partner at Benchmark Capital. He joins me for his sixth time on Invest Like the Best with his most comprehensive market analysis yet, examining the realities reshaping …
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StandardSummaries onlyCTIBench: Evaluating LLMs in Cyber Threat Intelligence with Nidhi Rastogi
The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)· Nidhi Rastogi· Apr 30, 2025
Today, we're joined by Nidhi Rastogi, assistant professor at Rochester Institute of Technology to discuss Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), focusing on her recent project CTIBench—a benchmark for evaluating LLMs on real-w…
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Chetan Puttagunta and Modest Proposal - Capital, Compute & AI Scaling
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy· Dec 6, 2024
My guests today are Chetan Puttagunta and Modest Proposal. Chetan is a General Partner at venture firm Benchmark, while Modest Proposal is an anonymous guest who manages a large pool of capital in the public markets. Bot…
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StandardSummaries onlyFAST16.SYS - Unmasking the NSA's Most Diabolical Digital Sabotage
Security Now (Audio)· Steve Gibson· Apr 29, 2026
What if your engineering calculations secretly sabotaged your nation's best efforts? This week, we reveal how a newly uncovered 21-year-old NSA rootkit quietly corrupted scientific research in hostile states and why it c…
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Meta Manus Desktop App, Anthropic Enterprise Lead, OpenAI AWS Deal
The Jaeden Schafer Podcast· Mar 18, 2026
Meta's Manus hits desktop, Anthropic dominates enterprise AI spend, a startup builds visual memory for robots, and OpenAI quietly embeds itself into U.S. government infrastructure via AWS.
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StandardSummaries onlyRetirement Reality Check
Values Investors Podcast | Socially Responsible Investing, ESG, Ethical, Impact, Sustainable Investments· Nov 19, 2025
Retirement Reality Check: A Look at U.S. Averages and What They Mean Retirement Statistics in the U.S.: Key Averages to Guide Your Planning When planning for retirement, it’s essential to understand how the average Ameri…
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Andreessen Horowitz Part I
Acquired· Ben Gilbert· Jul 27, 2021
We kick off Season 9 with a classic: Part I of the a16z story. How did this brand new venture firm charge out of the gates in 2009, going from zero to disrupting the entire venture industry overnight? You probably know M…
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