Benchmark | Activity | F4
Benchmark Activity Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.
Talk
Benchmark's full partnership appeared on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss where the next breakout startup will come from. Benchmark
3 investments · JUN 2026 – AUG 2026 Show all
Investment
Benchmark co-led Instinct's $250M Series B at a $2.5B valuation. Instinct is an AI personal assistant startup founded by 23-year-old Noah Shinn. Instinct
Investment
Benchmark participated in Ollama's $65M Series B round led by Theory Ventures. Ollama is the largest developer platform for open-source AI models. Ollama
Investment
Participated as an existing investor in fomo's $75M Series B led by Index Ventures. fomo
New Fund
Benchmark raised approximately $2B across a $750M early-stage flagship fund and its first $1.25B growth fund, marking a major strategic expansion into later-stage investing. Benchmark
New Fund
Closed $2B across a $750M early-stage fund and a $1.25B first growth fund. $750M Fund XII and $1.25B first growth fund
Exit
Portfolio company Cerebras went public, with Benchmark's stake worth about $3.2B at the IPO price. Cerebras Systems
Investment
Led Monaco's $50M Series B for its AI-native sales platform. Monaco
Investment
Led Monaco's $50M Series B for its AI-native sales platform. Mona
News
Portfolio company Manus had its $2B acquisition by Meta blocked by China's NDRC, requiring deal unwinding. Manus
3 investments · MAR 2026 – APR 2026 Show all Investment
Led $15M seed round in Eigen, an AI startup building tools for human connection and collaboration. Eigen
Investment
Co-led $170M Series A for space-based data centers startup Starcloud at $1.1B valuation. Starcloud
Investment
Led Gumloop's $50M Series B for enterprise AI agent automation. Gumloop
Team Change
Hired Jack Altman as General Partner; Benchmark brought his firm Alt Capital into Benchmark. Jack Altman joined as General Partner