Benchmark Capital
http://www.benchmark.com/index.phpBenchmark Capital is a venture capital firm that provides early stage funding for technology-driven companies in the areas of enterprise software and services, communications & security, semiconductors, mobile computing, consumer services and financial services. The firm invests with a long term perspective and typically invests $3 to $5 million initially and expects to invest $5 to $15 million over the life of a company. Benchmark’s franchise companies have included eBay (EBAY), Juniper Networks (JNPR), and Red Hat Software (RHT).