# Benedict Evans, Venture Partner

> Benedict Evans, Venture Partner. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

New York City, US · Partner

# Benedict Evans

Venture Partner at [Entrepreneur First](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first)

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** - none observed
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 3 +5 mentions

What this record rests on

- **Named in rounds** No round names them yet
- **On filings** No filing names them
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Entrepreneur First
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date.

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## The firm

[**Entrepreneur First** Accelerator · GB **55** cheques in 12 months **332** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/entrepreneurs-first)

## Also at Entrepreneur First

- [**Matt Clifford** Prime Minister's Adviser on AI Opportunities *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-clifford)
- [**Alex Crompton** Angel Investor *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alex-crompton)
- [**Alice Muro** Managing Director *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alice-muro)
- [**Chris Cbe** Director *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/chris-cbe)
- [**Elspeth Lawson** Partner and Deputy CPO *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/elspeth-lawson)
- [**Jesse Shemen** UK Lead *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/jesse-shemen)
- [**Joe White** Software Engineer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/joe-white)
- [**Joseph Ros** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/joseph-ros)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 12 Dec 2025 · 1h 3m AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on the Next Platform Shift With [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans) Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) About this episode AI is reshaping the tech landscape, but a big question remains: is this just another platform shift, or something closer to electricity or computing in scale and impact? Some industries may be transformed. Others may barely feel it. Tech giants are racing to reorient their strategies, yet most… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Turpentine VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/turpentine-vc) · 11 Jun 2024 · 1h 16m E43: Benedict Evans on Automation Crypto, VR, and Predicting the Future of Tech With [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans) Mentions [Revolution](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revolution)[Noah Smith](https://millionrounds.com/person/noah-smith) About this episode Today's episode features a discussion from 2023 with reknowned independent analyst Benedict Evans (formerly a16z and Mosaic Ventures) about his predictions and frameworks for AI, VR/AR, Crypto and blockchain, the cloud, automation, and more. AI scout and podcast host Nathan Labenz (The Cognitive… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The Logan Bartlett Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/logan-bartlett-show) · 21 May 2022 · 1h 60m EP 17: Benedict Evans on State of Tech, and Alexis Gay on the Risk in Leaving it All Behind for Comedy With [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans) About this episode 0:30 – Traveling 2:51 – Welcome Ben Evans 11:07 – Past and Future of Tech 30:06 – Elon and Twitter 39:43 – What’s Really Regulated 57:52 – Welcome Alexis Gay 59:56 – From Tech to Comedy 1:02:58 – Twitter Experience 1:14:08 – Breaking Into YouTube 1:23:28 – Importance of Structure 1:29:12… Listen on Apple Podcasts

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Benedict Evans in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 21 Apr 2022 · 45 min Tesla and the Nature of Disruption Mentions [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans)[Steven Sinofsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/steven-sinofsky) About this episode In this re-run from September 2018, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky talk all about Tesla, and more broadly, the nature of disruption overall. How disruptive is Tesla really, and what exactly are they disrupting, from the dashboard to car makers to vendors to energy source to autonomy overall?… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 16 Sept 2019 · 20 min 16 Minutes on the News #8: Apple Camera, Services; Wearables - Where are We Mentions [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans)[Vijay Pande](https://millionrounds.com/person/vijay-pande) About this episode with @benedictevans @vijaypande and @smc90 This is episode #8 of our news show, 16 Minutes, where we quickly cover recent headlines of the week, the a16z way -- why they're in the news; why they matter from our vantage point in tech -- and share our experts' views on these trends. This week we… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 30 Mar 2019 · 29 min a16z Podcast: How Many Taps in the Apple (Plus) Tree? Mentions [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans)[Steven Sinofsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/steven-sinofsky) About this episode with Benedict Evans (@benedictevans) and Steven Sinofsky (@stevesi) What does Apple's recent event, in which a range of new services was announced, from Apple News Plus to Apple TV Plus to the Apple card, mean for the company's overall strategy and tactics? In this another of a16z's 'hallway… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 17 Jan 2019 · 42 min a16z Podcast: Pulse Check on Consumer Tech Trends 2019, CES and Beyond Mentions [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans)[Steven Sinofsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/steven-sinofsky) About this episode with Benedict Evans (@benedictevans) and Steven Sinofsky (@stevesi) Every year, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) puts the latest and greatest developments in consumer technology on display in Vegas. But beyond the excitement and the hype, what's really here -- or not here -- to stay? Will… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [The a16z Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/a16z) · 17 Sept 2018 · 44 min a16z Podcast: Tesla and the Nature of Disruption Mentions [Benedict Evans](https://millionrounds.com/person/benedict-evans)[Steven Sinofsky](https://millionrounds.com/person/steven-sinofsky) About this episode with Benedict Evans (@BenedictEvans) and Steven Sinofsky (@SteveSi) In another of our hallway conversation episodes, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky talk all about Tesla, and more broadly, the nature of disruption overall. How disruptive is Tesla really, and what exactly are they disrupting, … More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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