Eric Vishria

Eric Vishria is a general partner at Benchmark, where he focuses on early-stage infrastructure and enterprise software. Vishria brings a long and varied background as an executive in technology startups and public companies, including consumer and enterprise, and across a range of functions, including product, marketing, and operations. He led Benchmark’s investments in and holds board seats on Amplitude (IPO 2021), AcuityMD, Benchling, Cerebras Systems (IPO 2026), Commerce Layer, Confluent (IPO 2021), Contentful, Deep Cogito, Nile, Quilter, Sunday Robotics, Fireworks.ai, and Pomerium. Other exits include Bugsnag (acquired by SmartBear) and Pixie Labs (acquired by New Relic). Prior to joining Benchmark, he served as co-founder and CEO of RockMelt, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2013. At Yahoo, he served as Vice President of Digital Magazines & Verticals.