Benchmark
Benchmark Capital
Benchmark is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm where Bill Gurley served as a general partner and remains a partner as of mid-2026 . Gurley has used the platform to comment publicly on AI funding dynamics and startup burn-rate traps, reflecting Benchmark's continued visibility in tech investing discourse .
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Silicon Valley Legend Bill Gurley on the AI Frenzy and Listening to Your Inner Voice
Money is chasing founders — and that's the most dangerous signal of all.
ZhenFund Partner Yuan Liu: One Week with Manus, Ten Years with Red
A mental landscape few investors would ever admit to out loud.
The Most Moving AI Investment Story of 2025
A Week with Manus, a Decade with Xiao Hong.
Entrepreneurship Is the Most Hardcore Way for Young People to Change the World | Mono X Campus
Be a long-term partner to founders, not a short-term "referee."
Looking at China's Three Competitive Advantages in Gaming Through *Genshin Impact*, *Black Myth: Wukong*, and *Archero*
Build a global company from Day 1.
A 5,000-Word Postmortem: How an $1.1 Billion Acquisition Reveals OpenAI's Second Act
OpenAI's Three Turning Points
2025 Silicon Valley AI Mid-Year Review: Serial Acquisitions, Big Tech Talent Wars, and Who Will Break Out | A Conversation with Fusion Fund Founding Partner Lu Zhang
Money is cheap; time is what actually matters.
5Y View | Bill Gurley: How the AI Wave Is Reshaping the Structure of Primary Markets
The AI wave interrupted a market correction that should have happened, and China's cutthroat competitive environment will actually forge stronger companies.
First Look: Lovart, the World's First Design Agent, Is Here!
We are witnessing history.
The Clear Path, Hidden Path, and Rocky Path of AI Fundraising
Where does the money come from?
Floodgate founding partner Mike Maples' year-opening podcast: How to invest in the next 100x startup
Every great startup exists to build a future that is destined to arrive.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: From Leading Microsoft's Transformation to His Analysis of the Future of AI Agents | Bolt Picks
From "knowing everything" to "learning everything."
The Only Thing That Matters for Startups Is PMF | Z Talk
The number one killer of startups is lack of market.
For the First Time Ever: AI Beauty Pageant Crowns a Winner Who Beat Out 1,500+ Contestants
Is this what straight guys think looks good?
Another batch of AI robots is about to clock in at the factory...
Working for BMW.
Large Language Models Are Still in Elementary School — Don't Rush Them Into the Workforce | A Conversation with ZhenFund's Yusen Dai: What Stage Is AI At Right Now?
This is a crossover episode between the ZhenFund podcast *"Seriously Speaking"[1]* and the Crossing podcast[2].
Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Investment Decisions
*The Signal and the Noise* Series 3
The Pitfalls of Tech Prophecy | Source Code Capital Insights
From a once-famous victory to once-heavy skepticism, mapped against Gartner's Hype Cycle — Source Code Capital's analysis and research are presented in the seventh issue of [*Source Code Capital Internal Reference*].
