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Benchmark — 2024 Investments

16 investments dated 2024 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

11x11x.aiin𝕏Series A · Jan 2024 · $50M✓ verified

11x builds autonomous digital workers using AI and agents to automate repetitive tasks in revenue functions like sales and customer success.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Hasan Sukkar(Founder)inPrabhav Jain(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardJoe Schmidt (deal partner; board status not confirmed)(Board member (Andreessen Horowitz))Sarah Tavel(Director / Benchmark investor)Joe Schmidt(Andreessen Horowitz partner associated with the Series B)

Co-investors20VCAbstract VenturesActivant CapitalAndreessen HorowitzavraCapital 49+11 more

Decartdecart.aiin𝕏Dec 2024 · $300M✓ verified

Decart builds infrastructure and real-time AI models for live, interactive experiences, optimizing the stack from hardware to live models.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsGamingRoboticsSemiconductorsSan Francisco, US

Moshe Shalev(Founder)inDr. Orian Leitersdorf(Co-founder and Chief Scientist)Dean Leitersdorf(CEO & co-founder)inDean Leitersdorf Moshe Shalev(Founder)Orian Leitersdorf(Founder)

Co-investorsRadical VenturesAbstract VenturesAliya Capital PartnersAlpha PartnersAtreides ManagementManhattan Venture Partners+10 more

HeyGenheygen.comin𝕏Jun 2024✓ verified

HeyGen is an AI video generation and dubbing platform that allows users to create and localize videos by writing scripts and selecting AI-generated voices, eliminating the need for cameras, actors, and traditional production resources.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSLos Angeles, US

Joshua Xu(Founder)inWayne Liang(Founder)Joshua Xu Wayne Liang(Founder)

BoardSarah Guo(Board member; founder of Conviction)in

Co-investorsConvictionThrive CapitalavraBond Capital ManagementDylan FieldElad Gil+4 more

Pomeriumpomerium.cominSeries A · Jun 2024 · $13.8M✓ verified

Pomerium builds a zero-trust reverse proxy for access control, securing applications and services for organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises across any environment.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSolana Beach, US

Robert DeSimone(CEO, President, CFO, and Secretary)Bobby DeSimone(Founder)in

Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesHaystackIn-Q-TelBain CapitalSNR VC

Huntresshuntress.comin𝕏Jun 2024 · $150M

Huntress provides enterprise-grade cybersecurity solutions designed for businesses of all sizes, focusing on threat detection and response to protect organizations against hackers.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSColumbia, US

Kyle Hanslovan(Founder)inChris Bisnett(Founder)inJohn Ferrell(Founder)inMarcos E. Torres(Executive Officer)in

BoardErnie Bio(Director)inSuken Vakil(Director)in

Board seatEverett Randle· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsArcher Venture CapitalArcherman CapitalBlu Venture InvestorsBroad Street AngelsForgePoint CapitalGula Tech Adventures+9 more

CareerBuildercareerbuilder.comSep 2024Acquired

CareerBuilder is a Chicago-based online job board and recruiting-software company founded in 1995; NEA backed it before its 2000s sale to Tribune and Knight Ridder.

Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Fireworks aifireworks.aiin𝕏Series A · Mar 2024 · $25M

Fireworks provides AI infrastructure services, leveraging experience from PyTorch, Meta, and Google.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US

Dmytro Dzhulgakov(Founder)inBenny Yufei Chen(Founder)inChenyu Zhao(Founder)inDmytro Ivchenko(Founder)inJames Reed(Founder)inLin Qiao(Founder)in

Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersIndex VenturesInsight PartnersKoru CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners+11 more

Fundamental Research Labsfundamentalresearchlabs.cominSeed · May 2024 · $9M

Fundamental Research Labs builds autonomous, socially intelligent AI agents capable of reasoning and multi-agent collaboration.

AI & Machine Learning

Nico Christie(Founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzA16Z SpeedrunAlumni VenturesCastor VenturesFactorial FundsFirst Spark Ventures, Llc+3 more

Games for a Livinggfal.comSeed · Apr 2024 · $3M

GFAL is a game studio building Diamond Jewels, a luxury Match-3 game with 3D jewelry visuals, AI-driven personalization, player-generated content, and a player-to-player trading marketplace.

AI & Machine LearningGamingMarketplacesBarcelona, ES

Javier Leon Carrillo(Founder)inManel Sort(CEO)inTrip Hawkins(CSO)inChristian Gascons(COO)inMarc Tormo(CCO)in

Co-investorsEncomenda VC

Levellrlevellr.cominSeed · Nov 2024 · $2M

Levellr is a Discord community intelligence platform that turns unstructured Discord conversations into structured, cited insights through a preprocessing pipeline and AI analysis, covering sentiment analysis, member segmentation, engagement reporting, keyword tracking, and content scheduling.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGamingSaaSSocial

Ben Barbersmithin

Co-investorsColopl NextCrush VenturesFuel VenturesHoxton VenturesKleiner PerkinsPhil Mansell

Leyaleya.lawin𝕏May 2024 · $10.5M

Legora offers an AI-powered agent that handles complex legal work end-to-end, planning and executing tasks while keeping lawyers in control of judgment-critical decisions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsWayfinder VenturesAlt CapitalHummingbird VenturesRedpoint VenturesSV AngelY Combinator

Leya AIleyaai.cominMay 2024 · $10.5M

Leya AI is an AI-powered English learning platform that helps users improve professional and conversational English skills through personalized lessons, games, and speaking practice.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsBADideas.fundInventureInventureSV AngelV-Sharp Venture StudioY Combinator

New Lanternnewlantern.aiinSeries A · Nov 2024 · $19M

New Lantern builds software for radiologists that consolidates workflow across multiple systems—worklist management, image viewing, and reporting—to reduce administrative overhead and let radiologists focus on reading studies and making diagnoses.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSSan Francisco, US

Shiva Suri(Founder)inEric Vishria(Founder)

Co-investorsAfore CapitalEnsemble LabsGaingelsMenlo VenturesPosition VenturesSV Angel

Nilenilesecure.cominJan 2024 · $11.6M

Nile provides an enterprise network-as-a-service platform that delivers wired and wireless connectivity for offices and campuses.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investors8VCGeodesic CapitalJC2 VenturesKoch Disruptive TechnologiesMarch Capital PartnersProsperity7 Ventures+4 more

Quilterquilter.aiin𝕏Series A · Feb 2024 · $10M

Quilter builds physics-driven AI that automatically generates printed circuit board (PCB) layouts, using Maxwell's equations, thermodynamics, and manufacturing constraints rather than human design patterns.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareLos Angeles, US

Sergiy Nesterenko(Founder)inNial Duffy(Founder)Sailen Chatterjee(Founder)

BoardEric Vishria(Benchmark partner and board member)inNina Achadjian(Index Ventures partner and board member)in

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementIndex VenturesRoot Ventures Manager, Llc

Sema4sema4.aiin𝕏Jan 2024

Sema4.ai builds intelligent agents that use natural language processing to enable users to express and execute complex tasks, and deploys Actions to accelerate enterprise workflows.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAtlanta, US

Rob Bearden(Co-founder & CEO)inRam Venkatesh(Co-founder & CTO)inPaul Codding(Co-founder & SVP of Product and Customer Experience)inSudhir Menon(Founder)inAntti Karjalainen(Founder)Suds Menon(Founder)

Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesCanvas VenturesHarpoon VenturesKoch Disruptive TechnologiesMayfield FundMVP Ventures+5 more

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.