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Bruce Dunlevie

InvestorFounder

General Partner at Benchmark · Director; Benchmark General Partner at Twin Health · Director; Benchmark co-founder/general partner at Fantex Holdings · Board director at Aquifi

Atherton

Writes $1M – $15M checks · typically $8M

FoundedWeWork Companies1Life HealthcareAquifiFantex HoldingsTwin Health

Midas 2014 · #93Midas 2013 · #65Midas 2012 · #41Midas 2005Midas 2004Midas 2003Midas 2002Midas 2001

About

Bruce Dunlevie champions a What could go right? upside-focused philosophy, teaches founders to run boards with strategic materials, quietly helped architect equal-partnership and European expansion, and mentors with pointed questions.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSocial

Director; Benchmark General Partner at Twin Health

Intro paths

In turn, Bruce can intro founders to Twin Health's investors below.

Co-founders at Twin Health

JMJahangir Mohammed
Jahangir MohammedFounder and Chief Executive Officer
TP
Terry PoonCo-founder, EVP and Chief Technology Officer
MM
Maluk MohamedCo-founder, VP Research and Head of India
JB
Jennifer BealerExecutive Officer
EC
Eric CarlsonExecutive Officer
LS
Lisa Shah, MDEVP and Chief Medical Officer
TS
Tom SamuelsonChief Financial Officer

Director; Benchmark co-founder/general partner at Fantex Holdings

Intro paths

In turn, Bruce can intro founders to Fantex Holdings's investors below.

Co-founders at Fantex Holdings

CF
Cornell FrenchExecutive Officer, Director
DB
David BeirneDirector
DM
David MullinCo-founder, former CFO and later Chief Executive Officer
C'
Cornell 'Buck' FrenchCo-founder and former Chief Executive Officer
DM
David M. BeirneCo-founder and former Chairman

Board director at Aquifi

Intro paths

In turn, Bruce can intro founders to Aquifi's investors below.

Co-founders at Aquifi

NK
Nazim KareemiCo-founder and Executive Chairman
AR
Abbas RafiiCo-founder and Chief Technology Officer
JT
Jason TrachewskyChief Executive Officer

Experience

  1. Benchmark CapitalGPcurrent1995 — present

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of Business1982 — 1984
  2. Rice University1975 — 1979

Deals · 5

Twin HealthBoard seat

via Benchmark · filed May 2025 · $55M raise

WeWork CompaniesBoard seat

via Benchmark · filed May 2019 · $103.8M raise

1Life HealthcareBoard seat

via Benchmark · filed Sep 2018 · $250M raise

Fantex HoldingsBoard seat

via Benchmark · filed Aug 2016 · $25M raise

AquifiBoard seat

via Benchmark · filed May 2015 · $12.9M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Benchmark

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Investors connected to Bruce in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Bruce Dunlevie work?
Bruce Dunlevie is General Partner at Benchmark and Director; Benchmark General Partner at Twin Health and Director; Benchmark co-founder/general partner at Fantex Holdings and Founder at Aquifi.
What does Bruce Dunlevie invest in?
Bruce Dunlevie invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Social.
What check size does Bruce Dunlevie write?
Bruce Dunlevie typically writes checks of $1M – $15M.
What companies did Bruce Dunlevie found?
Bruce Dunlevie founded WeWork Companies, 1Life Healthcare, Aquifi, Fantex Holdings, Twin Health.

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