Andreessen Horowitz | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (known as 'a16z') is a venture capital firm based in Menlo...
Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (known as 'a16z') is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm invests in a wide range of technology companies at various stages, from seed to late-stage, across sectors including consumer, enterprise, bio/healthcare, crypto, fintech, and gaming. a16z is characterized by its respect for entrepreneurs and its commitment to providing them with access to a vast network of expertise and resources to help grow their businesses.
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201-500 employees
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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- A California judge ruled that Andreessen Horowitz, along with Paradigm and Dragonfly, is liable as a general partner in Lido DAO under California law.
- Andreessen Horowitz Partner Ryan M. announced the launch of Buildlist v2.0 on November 7, featuring more curated mission-driven companies and impactful job postings.
- Andreessen Horowitz's Marc Andrusko and Joe Schmidt IV discuss how AI-native systems are transforming organizations by integrating feedback from tools like email and Slack.
- Andreessen Horowitz's a16z crypto division grew its social media audience from 0 to 100k followers, as shared by Ish Verduzco, Head of Social.
- On November 14, Seema Amble, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, shared a new thesis on AI voice interviewers, highlighting their potential to streamline hiring processes and improve decision-making quality.
- James da Costa, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, discussed at Money20/20 how AI could have potentially saved TD Bank from a $3 billion fine by addressing their inadequate AML program.
- Jay Rughani, Investment Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, discussed on a podcast how Benchling scaled from a free app to a platform with over 200,000 users and $200M+ in revenue.
- Ivan Makarov, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, announced a discussion on November 6 about expanding business operations outside the US with Matt Oberhardt and Philippe Bouaziz, CFO of Deel.
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⚔️ Andreessen Horowitz Alternatives and Competitors
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- Wavemaker Labs |
- Magic Fund |
- InnoSpring |
- First Round Capital |
- Index Ventures
💼 Andreessen Horowitz Hiring and Layoffs
- Cindy Chin has joined Andreessen Horowitz as a Growth Portfolio - Advisory Partner in the United States, previously serving as Head of Marketing & Client Management at Spotify.
- Megan Casey has joined Andreessen Horowitz as Partner, Investor Relations in the United States, previously serving as Chief Marketing Officer at NFX.
- Andreessen Horowitz has hired Matt Perault, a former top Facebook policy official, to lead AI policy for the firm.
- Andy McCall has joined Andreessen Horowitz as a General Partner in the United States.
- Andreessen Horowitz is currently hiring for the position of Partner 20, Events Manager, Crypto in the United States.
- Wing Cheng, CPA, MST has joined Andreessen Horowitz as Tax Director - Crypro, relocating from KPMG US where he served as Tax Managing Director.
- Maribel Teixeira has left Andreessen Horowitz as a Recruiting Consultant to join Olema Oncology as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner in the United States.
- Andreessen Horowitz has facilitated 1000 introductions in the past year, resulting in hires, executive appointments, advisory roles, and funding outcomes, according to Partner Jordan Mazer.
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📈 Andreessen Horowitz Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Andreessen Horowitz led the Series A funding for the app Untitled after initially passing on the opportunity, as shared by Anish Acharya on November 19, 2024.
- Andreessen Horowitz and Peter Chernin's The North Road Company have invested in Promise, a new studio focused on producing films and series using Generative AI.
- Andreessen Horowitz recently invested in Waymo, contributing to a $5.6 billion funding round.
- Andreessen Horowitz Partner Satish Talluri announced that Neural Magic, a company they have been involved with, is being acquired by Red Hat.
- Andreessen Horowitz led the seed round for Fleek, a vintage fashion wholesale marketplace, which has now raised a Series A from HV Capital.
- Andreessen Horowitz led a $50 million Series B investment in AI startup 11x, announced on November 11, 2024.
- Andreessen Horowitz reports that AI costs are dropping 10 times faster each year, outpacing Moore's Law.
- Andreessen Horowitz announced a new investment thesis focusing on the intersection of AI and parenting to make support more accessible and affordable.
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