![]() Gurley: A lot of times you rationalize where you focus after the fact.įenton: In each investment, we get very passionate about it, dreaming about it in its full potential. Let’s talk about your theory of investment these days.įenton: In our investment portfolio, there is a common theme that we fall in love with a person and their mission beyond their sector or theme. Here’s the second part, in which they discuss investments (Benchmark hits include Instagram, Uber, Snapchat, Twitter and New Relic), the state of the market and where it’s all headed: In that, they discussed the diversity in the industry (not much!) and their move to the Tenderloin of San Francisco (uncomfortable, but needed) and characterized themselves as “artisans” rather than, you know, VCs. That would be Peter Fenton, Matt Cohler, Mitch Lasky and Bill Gurley, who now preside over the storied Silicon Valley venture firm. ![]() ![]() As part of an occasional series of deep-dive interviews with tech and media players - you can read one on Disney’s Bob Iger here and VC Reid Hoffman here - I posted the first part of a long interview I did with the four partners at Benchmark.
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