Eric Vishria

“Back in 2016, Eric Vishria co-led the Series A round in Cerebras Systems and saw a 20.5x multiple on its check when the company went public this spring.”

“It was Benchmark's first hardware investment in 10 years, and Vishria almost skipped the meeting, he told TechCrunch.”

“the size of buildings... the construction nearby and everything. I was like, whoa... That is tremendous.”

“you're basically at two to the fifth. So that puts you at 32x. And then you need at least a multiple advantage of that... you're basically at 100x.”

“Eric Vishria I think is remarkable at sort of connecting theory to like operations and change and execution within a company.”

“Eric Vishria, Partner at Benchmark, who led the investment in Fireworks despite a personal rule against investing in big tech executives turned founders. He broke the rule for Lin.”

“On-device inference, open-source inference, and proprietary models all show rising demand at once”

“Eric Vichry, I think, is just like an incredible role model and leader within Benchmark. I think he is someone who obviously when you look at his results, he's, you know, best of the best. Like he is a Mount Rushmore venture capitalist at this point.”

“GP Peter Fenton had been business school classmates with Feldman at Stanford, and he forwarded his colleague Vishria the pitch for a new kind of chip architecture... Eric Vishria and Benchmark (stake valued at $5.5 billion based on Thursday's close).”