a16z (Andreessen Horowitz)

Andreessen Horowitz, often abbreviated as A16Z, is a prominent venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley, founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz in 2009. The firm invests in technology companies at various stages, from startup to growth, and supports them with resources like expertise and networking. A16Z is known for backing innovative businesses, including social media, software, and biotech, and aims to foster entrepreneurs who can drive significant advancements in technology and society. They also share insights through podcasts and publications, contributing to discussions on entrepreneurship and the tech industry.