Peter Fenton
General Partner at Benchmark
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Board Member
2023 - Current
Sierra is an AI startup that tackles essential business challenges by leveraging Enterprise AI solutions.
Raised $285,000,000.00 from Thrive Capital, ICONIQ Capital, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital, Benchmark and Conviction Partners.
Board Member
2022
General Partner
2006
Benchmark focuses on early-stage venture investing in mobile, marketplaces, social, infrastructure, and enterprise software.
Board Member
2018
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that offers an online platform for creating and sharing relational databases.
Raised $1,352,600,000.00 from Salesforce Ventures, Silver Lake, D1 Capital Partners, Franklin Templeton, T. Rowe Price, Friends & Family Capital, XN, Caffeinated Capital, Benchmark and ICONIQ Growth.
Board Member
2021
ClickHouse is a developer of an online analytical processing (OLAP) database management system.
Raised $300,000,000.00 from Thrive Capital, Redpoint, Altimeter Capital, Coatue, FirstMark, Index Ventures, Almaz Capital, Lead Edge Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Benchmark.
Board Member
2015
Cockroach Labs is a software company that develops a cloud-native SQL database for modern cloud applications.
Raised $633,100,000.00 from Index Ventures, Coatue, Bond, Altimeter Capital, FirstMark, Greenoaks, Google Ventures, K5 Global, Lone Pine Capital and JP Morgan Chase.
Board Member
2011
Docker’s platform helps millions of developers efficiently and collaboratively build, share, and run applications.
Raised $435,855,439.00 from Citi Ventures, Atlassian Ventures, Benchmark, Vertex Ventures US, Four Rivers Group, Insight Partners, TeleSoft Partners, Vertex Ventures, FJ Labs and Bain Capital Ventures.
Board Member
2020
Board Member
2019