Benchmark (venture capital firm)
| Company type | Private | 
|---|---|
| Industry | Venture capital | 
| Founded | 1995 | 
| Founder | Bob Kagle Bruce Dunlevie Andy Rachleff Kevin Harvey Val Vaden | 
| Headquarters | 140 New Montgomery San Francisco, California, United States | 
| Key people | Peter Fenton, General Partner Eric Vishria, General Partner Chetan Puttagunta, General Partner Victor Lazarte, General Partner Sarah Tavel, Venture Partner | 
| Website | www | 
Benchmark is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Bob Kagle, Bruce Dunlevie, Andy Rachleff, Kevin Harvey, and Val Vaden. The firm is known for its equal partnership structure and focus on early-stage investing, typically leading the first institutional round of funding while taking a board seat with each company it invests in.