Bill Gurley
| Name | John William Gurley |
| Nickname | Bill Gurley |
| Nationality | American |
| Age | 58 |
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Bill Gurley is an American poker player and entrepreneur, residing in Dickinson, Texas, and born on May 10th, 1966. He serves as a general partner at Benchmark, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm in San Francisco, California. Gurley has also appeared on Poker After Dark.
Bill Gurley: Early Life
Born on May 10th, 1966, in Texas, he moved to purse Computer Engineering degree in University of Florida from 1986 to 1989. After graduating, he went on to the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, where he completed his MBA in Finance from 1991 to 1993.
Before becoming a prominent venture capitalist, Gurley gained experience in various roles within the tech industry. His early career included positions in investment banking and as a research analyst, where he developed a deep understanding of financial markets and investment strategies. This diverse background helped him build a unique perspective that has been valuable in his role as a venture capitalist.
Bill Gurley: Journey on Poker After Dark
Bill Gurley debuted on January 4th, 2021, in PAD S12 Episode 4. He participated in a $100/200 + $200BBA No Limit Hold ’em with Phil Hellmuth, Chamath Palihapitiya, Alan Keating, and others. In this episode, he achieved his biggest win amounting to $16,800.
In his most recent appearance on January 7th, 2021, in PAD S12 Episode 7, he participated in a $100/200 + $200BBA No Limit Hold ’em with Jason Calacanis, David Sacks, and others. Gurley won $16,200.
