Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.

In 2009, Andreessen Horowitz made its two first investments: one in business management SaaS developer Apptio [17] and one in Skype stock. [18] According to Horowitz, the investment was seen as risky by other experts in the field who believed the company would be crippled by ongoing intellectual property litigation and direct competitive attacks from Google and Apple. [18]

About a16z. Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic.We invest in seed to venture to growth-stage technology companies, across AI, bio + healthcare, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, games, infrastructure, and companies building toward American dynamism. …

6 天之前 · Daniel Penny was hired by Andreessen Horowitz to work in Manhattan as an investor. Steven Hirsch David Ulevitch, a partner with the firm, praised Penny for his courage during the frantic subway ...

1 天前 · Andreessen Horowitz expanded to Miami hoping to capitalize on a wave of unicorns expected from the influx of talent fleeing New York and California. However, they made a fundamental miscalculation.

2025年1月5日 · Andreessen Horowitz was an early backer of Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange. This investment has been particularly lucrative given the explosive growth of the cryptocurrency market. Expansion and funds. Andreessen Horowitz has continually expanded its capital base and investment scope.

Get to know the members of the a16z team and learn more about the dynamic crew of innovators and experts leading the future of investing.

Marc Lowell Andreessen (/ænˈdriːsən/ AN-dree-sen; born July 9, 1971) is an American businessman and former software engineer.He is the co-author of Mosaic, the first widely used web browser with a graphical user interface; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.