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Why AI Agents Could Finally Reinvent the Credit Card Sep 3, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:01 Max Levchin I'm trying to get in touch with Mark Zuckerberg to see if he might give me some of his data.

Why Top Founders Are Racing Into AI Infrastructure Aug 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 48:13 Erik Torenberg Patrick Coulson, you know, remarked a few years ago, he said, hey, it feels like there's less younger founders today, you know, in the way that Zuck, you know, in college building next Facebook or, or Gates, um, you know, in the same way…

Travis Kalanick: How AI Will Transform the Physical World Aug 13, 2026 · 1 mention

Garry Tan: New Rules for Founders Aug 11, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:09 Garry Tan Mark Zuckerberg was probably doing Facemash, um, around then, around 2003, and then Facebook didn't even exist yet, um, and I was getting out of web programming at exactly the wrong time.

How Decagon Runs 90% of Its Agents on Open-Source Models Jul 30, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:09:40 Ashwin Sreenivas I actually, uh, for a while, Mark at one point had, uh, uh, posted the prof that he used for Claude, where it's like, you know, disagree with me, be very dirty, things like that.

Why Every Founder Needs a Story | Replit CEO on a16z Jul 17, 2026 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 6:59 Amjad Masad And I think Zuck to some extent as well, just seeing Zuck, uh, at some point when journalists kind of turned on him, he started going direct and you, you start following their stories and it's like Zuck changed his, the entire narrative… 3 times in the scene

Why Claude Feels Different (And What That Means for AI) | The a16z Show Apr 16, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:08 unnamed speaker And you got two very different forms of types of companies and I don't quite know where I'd put Zuck, but let's set them aside for a moment.

Ben & Marc: Why Everything Is About to Get 10x Bigger Jan 15, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 48:40 Ben Horowitz Like, Elon is really not at all like, uh, Mark Zuckerberg, who's not at all like Ali Gozi, who's not like, at all like Brian Chesky.

AI Eats the World: Benedict Evans on the Next Platform Shift Dec 12, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 9:29 Benedict Evans And you know, when, when Netscape launched, like Mark Zuckerberg was in junior high or, you know, elementary school or something.
  • ▶ 17:23 Benedict Evans Um, and I saw a slightly strange quote from Mark Zuckerberg saying, well, if it turns out that we've over invested, we can just resell the capacity. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 40:38 Benedict Evans Mark Zuckerberg is

The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm Nov 26, 2025 · 17 mentions

  • ▶ 2:01 Margit Wennmachers And so that certain someone called Mark and said, like, just call Mark Zuckerberg, and I think you have better things to do than, like, pull a favor for Mark Zuckerberg to go, like, why don't you, like, this, whatever. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 53:38 Ben Horowitz Our friend, uh, Mark Zuckerberg kind of changed his public persona so much so fast. 15 times in the scene

Sacks, Andreessen & Horowitz: How America Wins the AI Race Against China Nov 3, 2025 · 2 mentions

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on the State of AI Oct 31, 2025 · 1 mention

"Is there an AI bubble?” Gavin Baker and David George Oct 30, 2025 · 2 mentions

Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code | Kevin Rose and Anish Acharya Oct 22, 2025 · 10 mentions

Keith Rabois: Israel, OpenAI, Opendoor, and DOGE Oct 16, 2025 · 4 mentions

Dylan Patel on the AI Chip Race - NVIDIA, Intel & the US Government vs. China Sep 22, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 39:21 unnamed speaker Uh, it was Zuck, um, who are the other gods? 2 times in the scene

Chris Dixon on How to Build Networks, Movements, and AI-Native Products Sep 10, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:53 Chris Dixon Um, and so they saw, you know, Mark Zuckerberg and the team saw the, this power of network effects and, uh, and kind of rode those network effects.

Substack Cofounder on AI Slop Content & the Decline of Social Media Sep 2, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:59 Chris Best And, you know, Mark Zuckerberg can decide in a fit of peak that people are annoying him about politics.

Dylan Patel on GPT-5’s Router Moment, GPUs vs TPUs, Monetization Aug 18, 2025 · 5 mentions

Steven Sinofsky & Balaji Srinivasan on the Future of M&A, AI & Tech Aug 8, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 28:03 Balaji Srinivasan At the time, Zuck was supposedly an idiot for doing it because, first is, it had raised at five hundred million dollars the day before Zuck offered a billion, so double valuation. 2 times in the scene

From the Dot-Com Crash to the AI Era: How Builders Survive Waves of Disruption Aug 6, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:03 Martin Casado You've got Zuckerberg, and you've got Jensen, and, um, you know, you've got Ollie Goetze.

Dwarkesh Patel and Noah Smith on AGI and the Economy Aug 4, 2025 · 3 mentions

Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future Aug 1, 2025 · 14 mentions

AI Content and the War for Your Attention Jul 30, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 31:01 Antonio García Martínez You know, the whole conspiracy theory that Zuck is listening to you through your phone or whatever, I think not to go into total detour.

Marc Andreessen Reveals His Biggest Wins and Mistakes at a16z Jun 2, 2025 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 3:02 unnamed speaker Uh, the, the Zuckerberg acquisition story. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:02 Marc Andreessen And Mark, you know, look, Mark's one of the best, one of the best who's ever lived at being able to, you know, work his way through every single thing that's come along.

What Comes After Mobile? Meta’s Andrew Bosworth on AI and Consumer Tech Apr 24, 2025 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 5:00 Andrew Bosworth You know, Mark and I always believed that this AI revolution was coming.
  • ▶ 25:51 Andrew Bosworth LAMA II, and this is where I think the second thing that came in was a belief that I've had that I was advancing, you know, really strenuously internally that Mark really believes in too, and he's written his, his post about this, which is…
  • ▶ 32:41 Andrew Bosworth Well, I'll say two things about this, and this is where, ah, Mark just deserves so much credit, is 2 times in the scene

Marc & Ben on AI Policy, Safety, Censorship & Unexpected Risks Nov 5, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:08:20 Ben Horowitz But, uh, you know, they, they, the U S government couldn't simply just say, okay, Mark Zuckerberg, you're done.

The Quest for Community-Trained Open Source AI Models Oct 1, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 13:48 Jeff Schmidt And I like, I, I, I love Mark, you know, I like, I love Mark, but we had this, we looked at the world and we said, what happens if he can't do that anymore? 3 times in the scene

Why Human Data is Key to AI: Alexandr Wang from Scale AI Sep 24, 2024 · 1 mention

Trump Vs. Biden: Tech Policy Jul 16, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 8:23 Marc Andreessen A specific moment that happened to me to make me realize the landscape was shifting was when Mark and Priscilla, you know, Zuckerberg, um, Priscilla Chan set up the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Marc Andreessen & Andrew Chen Talk Creative Computers Jun 19, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:35 Marc Andreessen Well, my favorite example is Facebook got just tons of, you know, it's just like this is the most trivial, stupid, useless, you know, thing that doesn't matter, you know, Facebook, there was almost a deal for Facebook to get bought by…
  • ▶ 44:58 Marc Andreessen Like, he's worked, you know, Mark has worked himself in a position where he's able to do that, and the Google guys have been able to do that in other areas, like self-driving cars, and, you know, and now AI.

AI, Robotics & the Future of Manufacturing May 16, 2024 · 1 mention

Startup Building: Challenges & Opportunities May 2, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 35:37 Ben Horowitz I think, uh, Zuck did an amazing job in the early days for sure at Meta on that, um, where, you know, their onboarding program was so good that they were able to just
  • ▶ 47:49 Ben Horowitz Yeah, just watch the interview with Suck where he went through that.

Future of Crypto, Blockchain & Web3 w/ Chris Dixon Feb 28, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:45 Chris Dixon And then you had a wave of entrepreneurs who were saying, you know, this is Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, all of the kind of services that we use today, who were saying, what, you know, have we really explored the, the full potential of this…

Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities Jan 23, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:44:08 Ben Horowitz Uh, our friend Mark Zuckerberg and, and his wife Priscilla Chan are, you know, trying to cure disease, like all disease, um, you know, which is incredibly great ambition and not something you would necessarily do in a company, but…

Growth vs Efficiency: Can You Have Both? Jul 21, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:33 Bryan Kim I think, you know, a long time ago already, Mark Zuckerberg at Meta already said, you know, it's, it's a battle for the, you know, home screen.

The Art and Science of Podcasting with Sriram and Aarthi Mar 20, 2023 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:00 Steph Smith People like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Calvin Harris, and Naomi Osaka.
  • ▶ 37:23 Sriram Krishnan Mark Zuckerberg was saying in, I think some time recently that so much of the conversation on Instagram is somebody takes an Instagram post and then sends it to a group chat and it's parts of a conversation.
  • ▶ 47:04 Steph Smith I mean, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Calvin Harris, so we're talking, like, across industries or skill sets as well. 2 times in the scene

Building for Tomorrow with Jason Feifer Jan 12, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 54:21 Jason Feifer You know, Facebook, for one, could have certainly had a smarter approach to this problem, a more proactive approach to this problem, but if we simplify the problem of Russian interference in American elections down to it's a social media…

The Network State with Balaji Srinivasan Nov 16, 2022 · 8 mentions

  • ▶ 1:19:56 Balaji Srinivasan You know, I, I respect Zuck, but I also don't necessarily want the login system to be completely at the discretion of some engineer there, right?
  • ▶ 1:26:33 Balaji Srinivasan It's Zuck, right? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:48:52 Balaji Srinivasan Tesla, or elected Mark Zuckerberg to go and run, you know, at, at 30 something years old, to run a 3.6 billion communication network, had, he, he could only have proved it by doing it, by founding it, right, from scratch.
  • ▶ 2:32:58 Balaji Srinivasan So you have Larry Page in Google, you have Zuckerberg in Facebook, you have Steve Jobs in Apple, you have Bill Gates in Microsoft, you have Jeff Bezos in Amazon. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 2:49:30 Balaji Srinivasan The Facebook employees report to Zuck. 2 times in the scene

AI and the Creator Economy with Karen X Cheng Nov 9, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:17 Steph Smith And she's done everything from high five Mark Zuckerberg in the metaverse.

What's Next for the Internet? Dec 19, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:19 Chris Dixon So like that, like encryption alone, like Zuckerberg says, they're going to go to private messaging and end in encryption.

How to Raise Money from a Venture Investor Jun 14, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:53 Scott Cooper So in the, in the Facebook and Google cases, you're right that Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page and other founders have kind of, you know, a high vote stock, which means they have more influence on corporate matters, and then everyone else… 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:40 Ben Horowitz You know, Mark Zuckerberg or Brian Chesky, they kind of felt different, but our guys were interested in working with them, so we put them together.

a16z Podcast | How the Internet Happened Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 45:28 Brian McCullough In almost every single case, you know, the whole Facebook chapter is about Zuckerberg almost, it's requiring people to tell him, no, you've got the great idea here. 3 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | From Research to Startup, There and Back Again Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:23 John Hennessy Mark did clearly, a few other people, but most of us didn't see how big it was going to be.

a16z Podcast | The Basics of Growth 2 -- Engagement & Retention Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:09 Jeff Jordan And it's typically other BMS, because the top apps are almost all done by Facebook, Amazon, yeah, Google, and, you know, breaking through, just, Mark calls it the first page.

a16z Podcast | Earned Secrets Jan 2, 2019 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 3:41 Ben Horowitz So just give an example is, look, Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard and started Facebook. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:50 Ben Horowitz None of them are there except for Zuckerberg now. 3 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | The Case Against Education, From Signaling to Rainbow's End Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:40 Bryan Caplan And if you were just to average the hundred most successful tech people, Bill Gates and Zuckerberg could change the entire average of the whole distribution personally.

a16z Podcast | Why Crypto Tokens Matter Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 18:33 Chris Dixon It's, uh, when you're a company, no matter how visionary you are, I mean, I think Zuckerberg and Larry Page, they're extremely visionary and they're extremely long-term thinking, but ultimately they do try to manage probably to a two to…

a16z Podcast | From Jobs to Flying Cars Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 11:16 Marc Andreessen If you saw the photos of Mark Zuckerberg on the farm a few days ago, learning how to milk a cow, it was not far from where I grew up. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Machine Intelligence, from University to Industry Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:45 Frank Chen The other things that Zuck is running is planes that will beam the internet to rural areas of third world countries.

a16z Podcast | Truce for Mobile, Battle for VR Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 25:31 Chris Dixon Uh, numbers or just the enthusiasm of people like Mark Zuckerberg and et cetera, be enough to kind of power through the inevitable trough of despond, which, you know, we're in the Gartner hype cycle and we're at the peak and there will be…
  • ▶ 28:10 Kyle Russell And I mean, this is what Mark Zuckerberg, why he was on stage was to show off the social applications that Facebook has built. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Sleep! Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:10 James Currier So when you look at, at Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg on, on year three, changed the homepage to say Facebook is a social utility. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Getting Network Effects Jan 2, 2019 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 4:06 Anu Hariharan But the one metric, and Mark Zuckerberg has done a great job of saying this in so many interviews, the one metric that he really focused on in the first two years was 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:50 Jeff Jordan So one of the best hacks Mark had was, um, he, he, he was well known, he got in trouble for it, he hacked the directories in each of the houses, and so he pre-populated everyone on the Harvard campus into Facebook and then let people claim… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:41 Jeff Jordan Um, now different, you know, so we go into markets, you know, Zuckerberg is pretty obvious on Harvard.

a16z Podcast | Politics Over Pragmatism -- On China, Trump, and Smart Guns? Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:27 Sonal Chokshi You know, I don't know if you read this, but I never read Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook posts, but the one that he posted from when he was running in Tiananmen Square,

a16z Podcast | Startups and Pendulum Swings Through Ideas, Time, Fame, and Money Jan 2, 2019 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 24:53 Marc Andreessen Yeah, so I used to, people, people used to ask, you know, should, you know, some of these examples, Mark Zuckerberg and all these founders who dropped out, and so therefore, you know, everybody should drop out and start a company. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 39:51 Marc Andreessen I mean, as an example, you know, Mark Zuckerberg raised literally angel money from Peter Thiel was how he got started. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Bots and Beyond Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 15:26 Chris Messina So that, but, but actually what, what's going to be very interesting is to see how, um, one of the big themes that came out of Mark's like keynote, Mr.
  • ▶ 34:05 Benedict Evans One is that what Zuckerberg is extremely good at is surfing user behavior.

a16z Podcast | Investing in (Business and Career) Change Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

a16z Podcast | Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Future Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 31:33 Alec Ross Everybody thinks of Mark Zuckerberg, and justifiably so, as have, as having been a great computer science student at Harvard. 3 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital Jan 2, 2019 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 20:50 Jeff Jordan And, you know, one time when it stopped, uh, Mark Zuckerberg, who's the, the founder there, um, uh, had an offer from Yahoo to buy the company at a billion dollars. 7 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | The Best Way To Be Smart ... Is To Not Be Stupid Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:17 Tren Griffin That's like, you know, Zuck or Gates or, you know, uh, the, the great entrepreneurs see this thing that isn't there yet.

a16z Podcast | Connecting People with Digital Work, the Gig Economy, and More Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 9:31 Laila Janah So, um, for us, you know, it's been a way to connect people like refugees in northern Uganda to our system, and while I don't think that makes Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook co-founders social entrepreneurs, because I don't think they're

a16z Podcast | Tech's Biggest Ideas and How They Take Hold -- With Marc Andreessen and Dan Siroker Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 46:13 Marc Andreessen Uh, Mark Zuckerberg, who I work with, is, is doing a huge amount on this now, uh, and we'll be doing a lot more, um, uh, there are other, you know, uh, some people are very well-known, some people actually not well-known, but are very…

a16z Podcast | Is It Possible to Achieve Equitable Equity for Startup Employees? Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 9:29 Ben Horowitz So if you look at, okay, Mark Zuckerberg, who probably made as much money as anybody, 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Is Entrepreneurship a Universal Language? Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 10:57 Mohsen Malayeri So we see them that instead of looking at Mark Zuckerberg and like Steve Jobs and say that, okay, maybe in this country, I can't really do it.

a16z Podcast | The Truth about Serving on Boards (with Diane Greene and Marc Andreessen) Jan 2, 2019 · 1 mention

a16z Podcast | Where the Growth in Cloud and Enterprise Software Really Is (with Marc Benioff) Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 12:23 Marc Benioff The traditional enterprise companies, they don't have that religion that Mark Zuckerberg has. 2 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | What Makes the Valley Work Jan 2, 2019 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 5:52 Marc Andreessen Um, so we watched that one, and then, um, even more significant, Facebook, um, where Mark Zuckerberg was the founder and CEO 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 9:35 Marc Andreessen Um, if the Cheryl, and this was actually, this is an issue kind of every time you bring these pairings together, and it was actually a, it was a question on very much in Mark's mind when actually Cheryl first came into, into Facebook,… 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:55 Marc Andreessen Mark Zuckerberg.

a16z Podcast | Secrets, Power Laws, and Technology – The Ideas of “Zero to One” Jan 2, 2019 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 6:01 Blake Masters So people say, you know, we say don't create the nth social network and people, uh, love to point out, you know, um, well, Zuckerberg, you know, came after Friendster. 3 times in the scene

a16z Podcast | Three Kids, One App, One Love -- The Five-O Story Jan 2, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 6:14 unnamed speaker Um, when we went there, we, we didn't get to see Mark Zuckerberg, but, I mean, if that wasn't a deal breaker or anything, but, um, but we were just, it was amazing, the whole atmosphere, like what Asha said, and then, in my perspective, it…
  • ▶ 10:19 Ben Horowitz This is, uh, you know, one of the great things about it is, you know, you didn't do it to make money, or you didn't do it to, um, you know, be the next Mark Zuckerberg.
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