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Bill Gurley

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Bill Gurley is the Member Of The Board Of Directors at Uber Inc.

Bill Gurley has spent over 10 years as a General Partner at Benchmark. He joined in 1999 after spending two years as a partner with Hummer Winblad Venture Partners.

His current investments and board seats include,

Brighter,

DogVacay,

GrubHub,

Linden Lab / secondlife,

Nextdoor,

OpenTable,

Sailthru,

Scale Computing,

Uber,

UBNT,

Zillow.com .

Before entering the venture capital business, Bill spent four years on Wall Street as a top-ranked research analyst, including three years at CS First Boston focusing on personal computer hardware and software. His research coverage included such companies as Dell, Compaq, and Microsoft.

In both 1995 and 1996, Bill was a member of the Institutional Investor All-American Research Team.

Prior to his investment career, Bill was a design engineer at Compaq Computer, where he worked on products such as the 486/50 and Compaq’s first multi-processor server. Before Compaq, he served in the technical marketing group of Advanced Micro Devices’ embedded processor division.

Bill also maintains a blog on the evolution and economics of high technology businesses called Above the Crowd.

Recent Milestones

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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Sailthru. (2/11/13)
  Posted 2/14/13 at 9:36am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Uber. (2/1/11)
  Posted 2/14/11 at 11:25am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Demandforce. (11/1/10)
  Posted 9/12/12 at 2:07pm
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at GrubHub. (11/1/10)
  Posted 4/25/12 at 10:38am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Scale Computing. (3/1/10)
  Posted 3/8/10 at 2:22pm
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  Bill Gurley — Bill Gurley advises startups on how to address financial meltdown. (10/9/08)
  Posted 10/9/08 at 9:10pm via techcrunch.com
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Clicker. (10/1/08)
  Posted 9/1/09 at 1:12pm
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Nextdoor. (1/1/08)
  Posted 8/29/12 at 12:33pm
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Zillow. (10/1/05)
  Posted 4/25/12 at 10:38am
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  Bill Gurley invested in Vudu. (6/1/05)
  Posted 8/1/07 at 3:50am via paidcontent.org
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Jamdat Mobile. (1/1/04)
  Posted 9/12/12 at 2:07pm
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Linden Lab. (1/1/04)
  Posted 7/12/07 at 1:28am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at Avamar Technologies. (9/1/02)
  Posted 9/12/12 at 2:07pm
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  Bill Gurley added a position as Member Of The Board Of Directors at OpenTable. (12/1/99)
  Posted 12/17/07 at 9:34am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as General Partner at Benchmark. (7/1/99)
  Posted 5/1/13 at 6:48am
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  Bill Gurley added a position as General Partner at Benchmark. (7/1/99)
  Posted 7/12/07 at 1:50am

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