Benchmark
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Benchmark focuses on early-stage venture investing in consumer, marketplaces, open-source, AI, infrastructure, and enterprise software.
Joined June 2009
- Benchmark repostedit’s been a week since we launched t-rex beta - more than 50% of all customers have turned t-rex on for their orgs - it has run more than a billion lines of code and prevented close to 2M bugs from reading production pretty good for week 1 looks like the community agreesintroducing t-rex with t-rex enabled, greptile doesn't just review your PR, it runs your branch in a sandbox to find bugs. it mocks api calls, clicks around the UI, and writes + runs unit tests in our benchmarks, it caught ~20% more bugs than base greptile. most of the new
00:00 - Benchmark repostedEnjoyed talking through how go-to-market for enterprise AI applications is continuously evolving on this podcast. Please listen!
- Benchmark repostedLegora went through @ycombinator in W24. I know firsthand how hard it is to navigate legal as an early-stage founder. Today, @CooleyLLP is launching Cooley GO Lab using the @WeAreLegora Portal, bringing their knowledge and workflows directly to YC founders, so legal needs can
- Benchmark repostedFrom our initial investment when we led the Series A to today, this incredible team continues to democratize access to financial instruments by abstracting away complexity that's existed for decades. Fomo's execution is simply remarkable.We have raised a $75M Series B from @IndexVentures and @usv, with continued support from @benchmark!
- Benchmark repostedI'll never forget our first conversation with @chetanp. In minutes he understood the inevitability behind what we were building. Meeting Julia, @janatindex, @fredwilson and @uninsightful felt like repeated history. We are lucky enough to find that again, in a short time. BackWe have raised a $75M Series B from @IndexVentures and @usv, with continued support from @benchmark!
- Benchmark repostedCongratulations to the entire Cursor team! Truly a remarkable team, product, and company. It was an extraordinary privilege for us at Benchmark to have invested in this incredible company. There is no doubt that they will continue to shape the future of AI with SpaceX!SpaceX has exercised the option to acquire @cursor_ai in an all-stock transaction with the goal of building the world’s most useful AI models. For the past few months, SpaceXAI has been jointly training a model with Cursor, which will be released in Cursor and Grok Build soon.
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00:00 - Benchmark repostedGovernment and healthcare are two parts of the economy where productivity has slipped, and AI can help turn that around. @btaylor on Sierra being certified FedRAMP High so federal agencies can build better experiences for the people using their services.
00:00 - Benchmark repostedYesterday I joined @CNBC Squawk Box Europe to talk about what's really happening in the legal industry right now. This isn't disruption in the traditional sense. It's expansion. With our technology, more legal services are being done, not fewer. But the way they're delivered is
00:00 - Benchmark repostedBrendan has one of the clearest views of how AI will shape labor economics, where the frontier is going, and how enterprises are adapting to the changing landscape. Was awesome to have him in the office for a conversation. We are big fans of @mercor_ai!After working with both frontier labs and enterprises across industries, @mercor_ai CEO @BrendanFoody joined our CEO @ypatil125 to discuss why proprietary data and custom models are what keep a company competitive at the frontier.
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