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Benchmark Portfolio Companies

Venture capital firm known for early-stage investments in technology companies.

Last updated: July 2026

Benchmark Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
96
Total Invested
$3.4B
Average Investment
$51.7M

Benchmark's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
Minerva Project2022Venture - Series UnknownUndisclosedSan Francisco
Sorare2021Series BUndisclosedParis
Popshop Live2021Series AUndisclosedNew York
Contentful2021Series FUndisclosedBerlin
fomo2026Series B$17.0MNew York
Towns2025Venture - Series UnknownUndisclosedNew York
Wildlife Studios2022Secondary MarketUndisclosedSão Paulo
Sierra2026Series E$350.0MSan Francisco
DeepL2024Venture - Series UnknownUndisclosedCologne
Exa2026Series C$85.0MSan Francisco

Complete List of Benchmark Portfolio Companies (96)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
1Minerva ProjectVenture - Series UnknownUndisclosedSan Francisco, United States
2SorareSeries BUndisclosedParis, France
3Popshop LiveSeries AUndisclosedNew York, United States
4ContentfulSeries FUndisclosedBerlin, Germany
5fomoSeries B$17.0MNew York, United States
6TownsVenture - Series UnknownUndisclosedNew York, United States
7Wildlife StudiosSecondary MarketUndisclosedSão Paulo, Brazil
8SierraSeries E$350.0MSan Francisco, United States
9DeepLVenture - Series UnknownUndisclosedCologne, Germany
10ExaSeries C$85.0MSan Francisco, United States
EdTechEducationE-Learning

Minerva Project is designed to prepare students for leadership and innovation, combining liberal arts and sciences curriculum.

San Francisco, United States
September 2022
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BlockchainCryptocurrencyFantasy SportsGamingSoccer

Sorare is a global fantasy football game where players can buy, trade, and play with official digital cards.

Paris, France
September 2021
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceInternetMarketplaceVideo Streaming

Popshop Live is a mobile live streaming marketplace where talented individuals can create and host their own shopping channel.

New York, United States
July 2021
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cloud ComputingCMSContentDeveloper ToolsMarketing AutomationPublishingSaaSSoftware

Contentful offers tools for creating, personalizing, and optimizing digital content across various channels.

Berlin, Germany
July 2021
Series F

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CryptocurrencyFinTechTrading PlatformWeb3

Fomo is a mobile-first crypto trading and social investing platform that lets users buy, track, and trade crypto assets.

New York, United States
June 2026
$17.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Information TechnologySaaSSoftware

Towns is an on-chain messaging platform co-founded by the creator of Houseparty and Meerkat.

New York, United States
June 2025
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

GamingMobileVideo Games

Wildlife Studios is a gaming company that develops and publishes mobile games.

São Paulo, Brazil
May 2022
Secondary Market

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware

Sierra helps businesses to build and deploy AI agents that communicate with users across channels such as chat, voice, email, and messaging.

San Francisco, United States
May 2026
$350.0M
Series E

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AISoftwareTranslation Service

DeepL is a software company that offers a communication platform for AI based translation, editing, and writing services.

Cologne, Germany
May 2024
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer APIsGenerative AISearch EngineSoftware

Exa offers an AI-centered search engine tailored for automated systems and applications.

San Francisco, United States
May 2026
$85.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)CRMMachine LearningSoftware

Monaco provides an AI-native revenue platform for startups that replaces legacy CRM systems and separate sales tools.

San Francisco, United States
May 2026
$25.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIMachine LearningSoftware

Deep Cogito builds general superintelligence via advanced reasoning and iterative self‑improvement LLMs outperforming peers.

San Francisco, United States
April 2026
$13.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsMachine Learning

Applied Compute is an AI startup that builds custom AI models and Specific Intelligence solutions for enterprises.

San Francisco, United States
April 2026
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerCyber SecurityGenerative AIInternetNetwork SecurityPenetration Testing

A global leader in Continuous Threat Exposure Management—uniting AI and human intelligence to find, validate, and eliminate vulnerabilities.

San Francisco, United States
April 2022
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareInformation TechnologyMedical DevicemHealth

AcuityMD is a medtech intelligence platform that leverages AI and precise data to support commercial decision-making.

Boston, United States
April 2026
$45.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AI InfrastructureBusiness Process Automation (BPA)Developer APIsSoftware

Glide is a no-code app development platform that helps businesses build custom, AI-based apps without coding.

San Francisco, United States
April 2022
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Console GamesDeveloper ToolsFamilyMMO GamesMobileOnline GamesSocial NetworkVideo Games

Thatgamecompany develops artistically crafted, broadly accessible interactive video games.

Santa Monica, United States
March 2022
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BankingFinanceFinTechPayments

Modern Treasury offers a payment operations platform to simplify and modernize business payments.

San Francisco, United States
March 2022
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business IntelligenceFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechSoftware

Digits is a fintech company that offers financial tools for small businesses.

San Francisco, United States
March 2022
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ComputerDatabaseInformation ServicesSoftware

Postgres for Developers, Devices, and Agents. The data platform trusted by hundreds of thousands from IoT to Web3 to AI and more.

New York, United States
February 2022
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data ManagementSaaSSoftware

Fireworks AI is an advanced platform that enables users to build, tune, and scale AI applications using open-source models

Redwood City, United States
October 2025
$230.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EmploymentMachine LearningRecruitingSoftware

Mercor is an AI-based hiring platform that improves the recruitment process by matching talent with opportunities tailored to their skills.

San Francisco, United States
October 2025
$350.0M
Series C

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DatabaseDeveloper APIsGenerative AI

LangChain is a platform that provides open-source frameworks and tools for engineering and deploying language model agents.

San Francisco, United States
October 2025
$125.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer APIsDocument ManagementGenerative AI

Reducto is an AI-driven API that specializes in converting unstructured documents like PDFs and images into structured data.

San Francisco, United States
October 2025
$75.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ElectronicsSoftware

Quilter develops physics-based autonomous AI software for printed circuit board (PCB) design aimed at accelerating hardware development.

Los Angeles, United States
October 2025
$25.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Benchmark

How many companies has Benchmark invested in?

Benchmark has invested in 96 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Benchmark invest in?

Benchmark's top investment sectors include Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software, Generative AI, SaaS, Developer APIs. The firm invests across 62 different industry categories.

What is Benchmark's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Sierra received $350.0M in a Series E round. Benchmark's total known invested capital is $3.4B.

What is the average investment size for Benchmark?

Benchmark's average investment size is $51.7M across its portfolio of 96 companies.

What are Benchmark's most recent investments?

Recent Benchmark portfolio additions include Minerva Project, Sorare, Popshop Live, Contentful, fomo. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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