Emails from Mark Zuckerberg, revealed by the House antitrust panel, show that Facebook wanted to buy Instagram at least partly to explicitly avoid competition
Hey what's up driving to dinner … Teja Chedalla / Android Headlines : Emails Reveal Zuckerberg Neutralized Competition With Instagram Acquisition Jack Gramenz / news.com.au : Billion dollar buy labell...
Two of Benchmark Capital's longtime general partners, Matt Cohler and Mitch Lasky, are voluntarily stepping back as the VC firm raises its ninth fund
Dan Primack / Axios :
Uber's board, minus Kalanick and Benchmark's Matt Cohler, say in statement they are “disappointed” in Benchmark's suit, effectively declining to endorse it
Long time VC watcher, writer … Ryan Lawler / TechCrunch : Uber board ‘disappointed’ by Benchmark's lawsuit against former CEO Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios : Uber board “disappointed” in Benchmark dispute ...
Uber's board, minus Kalanick and Benchmark's Matt Cohler, say in statement they are “disappointed” in Benchmark's suit, effectively declining to endorse it
Kara Swisher / Recode :
Sources: SoftBank discussed deal with Benchmark to buy Uber shares from existing shareholders at $40B-$45B valuation, and invest an additional $1B at $70B
Three weeks ago, Benchmark partners Matt Cohler and Peter Fenton flew into Sun Valley, Idaho for a private meeting with Masayoshi Son of SoftBank … Tweets: @cityofthetown , @mikeisaac , and @jessicale...
Benchmark confirms Bill Gurley will leave Uber's board of directors, to be replaced by fellow partner Matt Cohler
Benchmark partner Bill Gurley is in talks to leave Uber Technologies Inc.'s board of directors, two people familiar with the matter said. — If he decides to go …
Benchmark takes a small Tinder equity stake in exchange for partner Matt Cohler joining board, with no money invested
Sweat Equity: Benchmark Takes Stake in Tinder in Exchange for Matt Cohler Joining Board — In an unusual investment configuration, Silicon Valley venture firm Benchmark …
SnapChat is getting funded. By Instagram backer Benchmark
Yesterday, Dan Primack pointed out that like Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures, Matt Cohler, who backed Instagram for Benchmark Capital, hasn't done a deal in 2012. Well, that is all set to change...
Mobile Will Grab TV Advertising's Crown
Editor's note: Matt Cohler is a General Partner at Benchmark Capital. He's responsible for identifying investment opportunities in Internet-related companies in addition to working closely with compa...