In Conversation with Peter Fenton - Amigos de las Americas
Peter Fenton is a partner at Benchmark, a venture capital firm. His current Board Seats include Airtable, Buoyant, Clickhouse, Cloudera (IPO: CLDR), Cockroach Labs, Digits, Docker, Elasticsearch (IPO: ESTC), Robocorp, Slashtalk, Sorare, TimescaleDB, and Wildlife Studios. His previous investments include Coremetrics (acquired by IBM), EngineYard, FriendFeed (acquired by Facebook), Hortonworks (IPO: HDP), JBoss (acquired by RedHat), Lithium, New Relic (IPO: NEWR), Quip (acquired by Salesforce), Optimizely, Reactivity (acquired by Cisco), Revinate, SpringSource (acquired by VMWare), Terracotta (acquired by Software AG), Twitter (IPO: TWTR), Wily Technology (acquired by CA), Xensource (acquired by Citrix), Yelp (IPO: YELP), Zendesk (IPO: ZEN), Zenly (acquired by SNAP), Zimbra (acquired by Yahoo!), and Zuora (IPO: ZUO). He has an MBA from Stanford Business School and a BA from Stanford University. Peter has four children and lives in San Francisco. He is also on the boards of the Grand Tet
In Conversation with Peter Fenton About Peter Peter Fenton is a partner at Benchmark, a venture capital firm. His current Board Seats include Airtable, Buoyant, Clickhouse, Cloudera (IPO: CLDR), Cockroach Labs, Digits, Docker , Elasticsearch (IPO: ESTC), Robocorp, Slashtalk, Sorare, TimescaleDB, and Wildlife Studios. His previous investments include Coremetrics (acquired by IBM), EngineYard, FriendFeed (acquired by Facebook), Hortonworks (IPO: HDP), JBoss (acquired by RedHat), Lithium , New Relic (IPO: NEWR), Quip (acquired by Salesforce), Optimizely, Reactivity (acquired by Cisco), Revinate,
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