Chetan Puttagunta

Max and the entire Legora team are building one of the most spectacular AI applications in the world today. They’ve accomplished so much since our seed in Mar 2024 and launch in Oct 2024. Listen to...

Manus was acquired by Meta. This remarkable group of people created a product that was the fastest ever to go $0 to $100M ARR and changed how consumers used AI to get things done. It was an extraor...

Legora’s product execution is phenomenal. It’s a combination of hyper focus on creating customer value while maintaining hyper velocity. As a result, Legora is one of the fastest growing software c...

The Benchmark NeurIPS AI researcher dinner organized by Erik Wang now has a waiting list of 300 people! Word is out on the remarkable people coming. Erik has built a truly extraordinary community o...

Thrilled to announce our Series A investment in fomo. This remarkable team led by Paul Erlanger and Se Yong Park have a clear vision to make digital assets accessible to consumers by abstracting aw...

Really enjoyed this conversation on AI and the state of venture investing with Brijesh Jeevarathnam from Adams Street Partners. Adams Street has been an investor in Benchmark from the beginning and...

Legora's path from our seed round in March 2024 to launching the product in October 2024 to being one of the fastest growing AI software companies in the world is truly remarkable. This is an excep...

Applied Compute has assembled an incredible team to solve some of the hardest problems that companies are facing when building with AI. We're thrilled to have led their seed round! Onward!

Remarkable progress from Mercor as they continue to define the intersection between AI research and marketplaces. Thrilled to continue to further support this exceptional team today at their Series...

Really terrific to be part of the Money20/20 startup awards with a group of amazing fellow judges! Stephanie Choo, Annie G., Mareme Dieng, Mariel Vasquez, Mark Fiorentino, Noam Inbar, Vicky Bindra...

LangChain’s growth in the last 18 months has been extraordinary. It’s been incredible to watch this team execute since we led the seed. Thrilled to have IVP, Sapphire, CapitalG, ServiceNow, Workday...

Reducto continues to lead the world with their document processing models. They've made remarkable progress since we led the Series A with 1B pages processed! Excited to be joined by a16z at the Se...

Remarkable acceleration at Duffel: after 6 years of building the best APIs to sell travel across flights and hotels, Duffel is now doing $30M+ of volume per month and growing quickly. Revenue run-r...

We’re thrilled to welcome George Hu to Benchmark as a Venture Partner! George has an extraordinary track record across Salesforce and Twilio. We’ve collaborated with George for years and he’s a rem...

Congratulations to Benchmark portfolio companies Clickhouse, Cursor, HeyGen, LangChain, Legora, and Mercor for being featured on Madrona's IA 40. Benchmark led the Seed or Series A for 5 of these ...

Manus hits $90m run rate! Remarkable execution and a fantastic product being built in Singapore. Building exclusively on models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI, Manus is defining the next gener...