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Johan Brenner joins Benchmark Capital as general partner

Early-stage technology venture capital firm, Benchmark Capital, has recruited Johan Brenner as general partner. Brenner joins the firm from TIME Vision, a Nordic company focusing on early-stage technology investing.

‘Johan has excellent hands-on expertise in building international businesses,’ said Barry Maloney, general partner of Benchmark. ‘Johan brings an in-depth understanding of the technology sector that will make an immediate and invaluable contribution in growing the portfolio of Benchmark’s investments across Europe.’

Brenner will be Benchmark’s fourth general partner in Europe, joining George Coelho, Barry Maloney and Mark Evans. The firm currently manages in excess of $2bn.

‘Benchmark has an impressive track record and I am thrilled at having the opportunity to work as part of the global Benchmark team in creating a leading venture capital presence in Europe,’ said Brenner. ‘I am convinced of the potential to create and build leading global technology businesses from Europe.’

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