Hewlett-Packard
also referred to as: hewlett packard · hp
includes HP Pavilion
7 statements across 6 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Marc Andreessen · said 99 times in 53 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
Mentions by year, the whole family
brought up most by Marc Andreessen (21), Ben Horowitz (14), Steven Sinofsky (11), Matt Levy (5), Meg Whitman (3), Andy McCall (3), Alex Fielding (3), Steve Wozniak (2)
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2026 7 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
2025 8 mentions in 6 episodes 1 per episode
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- every mention in 2025, scene by scene →
2024 15 mentions in 3 episodes 5 per episode
2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2019 58 mentions in 32 episodes 2 per episode
- a16z Podcast | Getting That First Board Seat
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- a16z Podcast | Ben and Marc Explain (Practically) Everything – Part 2
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- a16z Podcast | On Mentors and Mentees
- a16z Podcast | Where's My Stuff? -- The Lowdown on Logistics and Ops
- a16z Podcast | From Research to Startup, There and Back Again
- a16z Podcast | What's at the Core of the Latest Apple Announcement?
- 24 more episodes that year, every mention in 2019 →
2018 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2017 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
Everything said about Hewlett-Packard, oldest first
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Andreessen: HP's Project Moonshot deliberately disrupted its own blade server business
“Meg Whitman doing the same thing with this just one example is this Project Moonshot, which is these cartridge-based servers At HP that are a direct attack on the existing blade server business, and the blade server business at HP is a very, very big and profi…”
Jan 2, 2019
Brown-Philpott: HP Board Seat Came From an Unsolicited Conference Referral
“It turns out that this, the HP board came through initially a referral. I was at a conference a year ago, and I was networking with somebody, not about being on a board, but mentioned to this person that I was interested in public company boards and never knew…”
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Aug 9, 2019 bearish
May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024 negative
Horowitz: Tying CEO pay to quarterly EPS undermines long-term productivity
“If you incentivize, if you pay the CEO based on earnings per share and particularly quarterly earnings per share, which I think we did at HP or at least annually. You know, if you optimize for that, you can do things that would undermine long-term productivity”
May 16, 2024 bearish
Horowitz: GM is vulnerable to Tesla because it only assembles cars
“GM is totally vulnerable to Tesla and BYD. This is why, you know, HP ended up being totally vulnerable to Apple because Apple was still building computers and HP was assembling computers and GM is assembling cars and Elon completely kind of re-engineered how y…”