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John William Gurley (born May 10, 1966) is an American businessman. He is a general partner at Benchmark, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm in San Francisco, California. He is listed consistently on the Forbes Midas List [1] [2] and is considered one of the top dealmakers in the American technology industry.
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Learn about Bill Gurley, the longest-serving partner at Benchmark and a top tech investor. See his notable deals, education, age, residence and more on Forbes.
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Jan 27, 2022 · Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick grew the company fast, but oversaw scandal after scandal. One venture capitalist wanted Travis out. Today: The epic tug-of-war between venture capital and founders in...
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Bill Gurley is a venture capitalist with over 20 years of experience at Benchmark. He has invested in companies like Uber, Stitch Fix, and Snowflake Computing, and writes articles on tech trends and startups.
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- Location: United States
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Jul 20, 2023 · Bill Gurley, who made a fortune off an early bet on Uber Technologies Inc., is no longer an active investor with his venture capital firm Benchmark. Which is one reason he now lives in...
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Sep 15, 2023 · All-In Summit: Bill Gurley presents 2,851 Miles. This talk was recorded live at the All-In Summit 2023 at Royce Hall on UCLA's campus in Los Angeles. ...more.
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Bill Gurley, who made a fortune off an early bet on Uber Technologies Inc., is no longer an active investor with his venture capital firm Benchmark. Which is one reason he now lives in Austin, Texas. But for anyone looking to start a technology company, Silicon Valley is still the place, Gurley said.

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Today, Sebastian Mallaby, author of the new book The Power Law, joins the show. He introduces us to Bill Gurley, the "Michael Jordan of venture capital." Sebastian gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how Bill leveraged controversy at Uber to try to take down the company's CEO. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.

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WOODS: Afterwards, there are fewer scandals at Uber, and the company goes public. Bill Gurley makes a massive profit, in part because he took on one of the biggest mythologies in Silicon Valley - the cult of the founder.

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He serves as a board member on Instawork, Good Eggs, HackerOne, Solv, Nextdoor (IPO in 2021) and Stitch Fix (IPO in 2017). Before becoming a venture capitalist, Gurley spent four years at Wall Street as a research analyst using his finance and engineering background to gain popularity in the industry.

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DARIAN WOODS, BYLINE: When Bill Gurley first invested in a new startup called Uber, he thought he had found a great CEO - Travis Kalanick. SEBASTIAN MALLABY: Somebody who was tough and determined and energetic and could kind of push through obstacles.

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MALLABY: Travis Kalanick is no longer listening to him. You know, at the beginning, Bill Gurley had an electronic key. All of a sudden, that electronic key ceases to work because he's no longer welcome. MA: Then in 2017, a former Uber employee reveals being subjected to multiple instances of sexual harassment in the company.

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Jan 28, 2022 · WOODS: Bill Gurley is a venture capitalist, so that means money. His company first pumped $12 million to a young Uber. But it also means advice and control.