Bill Gurley
- January 9, 2024
- Venture Capitalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bill Gurley |
| Occupation | Venture Capitalist |
| Date Of Birth | May 10, 1966(1966-05-10) |
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | Dickinson |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Minnesota |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Bill Gurley Biography
| Name | Bill Gurley |
| Birthday | May 10 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | Dickinson |
| Home Town | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Lucia Gurley |
| Spouse | Amy Gurley |
Bill Gurley is one of the most popular and richest Venture Capitalist who was born on May 10, 1966 in Dickinson, Minnesota, United States.
John William “Bill” Gurley, CFA (born May 10, 1966) is a general partner at Benchmark, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm in Menlo Park, California. He is listed consistently on the Forbes Midas List and is considered one of technology’s top dealmakers.
Before joining Benchmark in 1999, Gurley was a partner at Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. He had also spent four years on Wall Street as a research analyst, including three years at CS First Boston. He was considered “one of Wall Street’s premier technology analysts.” He covered companies including Dell, Compaq and Microsoft and was the lead analyst on the Amazon.com IPO.
Bill Gurley Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Venture Capitalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bill Gurley is one of the richest Venture Capitalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bill Gurley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
John William Gurley was born in Dickinson, Texas, outside of Houston, on May 10, 1966. Gurley graduated from the University of Florida in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree. While at the University of Florida, he was a member of the men’s basketball team. Gurley received his Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business in 1993.
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Who is Bill Gurley Dating?
According to our records, Bill Gurley married to Amy Gurley. As of December 1, 2023, Bill Gurley’s is not dating anyone.
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Gurley reportedly had a close relationship with CEO Travis Kalanick. He was Uber’s most engaged board member and the closest thing Mr. Kalanick has to a consigliere. Gurley shared his support for Kalanick on Twitter, stating “There will be many pages in the history books devoted to @travisk – very few entrepreneurs have had such a lasting impact on the world.”
Facts & Trivia
Blake Ranked on the list of most popular Venture Capitalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bill Gurley celebrates birthday on May 10 of every year.
Is Bill Gurley a billionaire?
Bill Gurley
Known for| Investing, general partner at Benchmark
How much did Bill Gurley earn from Uber?
For starters, Gurley pumped $12 million into Uber in 2011 through his company, Benchmark, and joined the company’s board of directors, as The New York Times reported, in March 2017.
Why did Bill Gurley leave Uber?
Bill thinks that Uber’s ethical reputation is just going to continue to careen out of control with Travis at the helm. So he decides to act. He wants to remove Travis from his position as CEO.
Where did Bill Gurley get his money?
Zillow and Instawork are two of the firms mentioned. In terms of money, Gurley is a multi billionaire. After investing $11 million in Uber before its IPO in 2011, the investor is estimated to own $8 billion worth of the company’s stock. Top Tech Investors of 2021 Midas List compiled by Forbes included Gurley.
How much of Uber does Google own?
The answer to this question is yes and no. While Google doesn’t own Uber outright, they have invested a lot of money into this ride sharing company. They have contributed more than $250 million through their venture capital company, Google ventures. Which means that at this stage, Google owns about 5-6% of Uber shares.