Benchmark to invest in at least one more hardware startup by 2028

Market overview

Benchmark's Cerebras investment, despite initial reluctance, proves hardware investments can yield massive returns. Given Benchmark's reputation for selectivity, this success will likely embolden the firm to pursue at least one more hardware startup within two years.

investment prediction market

Implied probability (Yes)

60%

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