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  2. Benchmark (venture capital firm) - Wikipedia

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    The firm's most successful investment was a 1997 investment of $6.7 million in eBay for 22.1% of the company. [2] In 2011, it invested $12 million for an 11% stake in Uber, worth $7 billion in 2019 and $9.4 billion in 2023. [3]

  3. List of venture capital firms - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of notable venture capital firms: Assets under management. Shown below are the largest venture capital firms ranked by Assets Under Management. [1]

  4. History of private equity and venture capital - Wikipedia

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    The public successes of the venture capital industry in the 1970s and early 1980s (e.g., DEC, Apple, Genentech) gave rise to a major proliferation of venture capital investment firms. From just a few dozen firms at the start of the decade, there were over 650 firms by the end of the 1980s, each searching for the next major "home run".

  5. The 25 most valuable VC-backed companies in the US - AOL

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    Last update: January 31, 2019 Some things haven't changed much in the last year: Uber is still the most valuable VC-backed company in the US—by a long shot. The ridehailing giant will likely ...

  6. The 30 most valuable VC-backed companies in the world - AOL

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    Ridehailing giants Uber and Didi Chuxing, based in San Francisco and Beijing, respectively, lead the list of most valuable private companies around the globe. Below is an interactive chart of the ...

  7. Private equity in the 1980s - Wikipedia

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    The public successes of the venture capital industry in the 1970s and early 1980s (e.g., DEC, Apple, Genentech) gave rise to a major proliferation of venture capital investment firms. From just a few dozen firms at the start of the decade, there were over 650 firms by the end of the 1980s, each searching for the next major "home run".

  8. Slow Ventures is raising $275 million across two new funds ...

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    Slow Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in New York, Boston, and San Francisco, is raising two new funds, including a $165 million fund VI and a $110 million opportunity fund ...

  9. Corporate venture capital - Wikipedia

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    Corporate venture capital (CVC) is the investment of corporate funds directly in external startup companies. [1] CVC is defined by the Business Dictionary as the "practice where a large firm takes an equity stake in a small but innovative or specialist firm, to which it may also provide management and marketing expertise; the objective is to gain a specific competitive advantage."