Episodes
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471 episodes in 2019
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38m Imagining Our Future Through Tech
In this keynote presentation at the a16z Summit, Frank Chen illustrates a vision of daily life in the 2030s through a speculative narrative of a young woman named Katie, highlighting advance…
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17m Blockchain in War Zones
At the a16z Summit, former Special Forces officer Alex Pruden explains how his military deployments in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria revealed systemic institutional failures, and demonstrates…
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41m What's Next for the Internet?
At the a16z Summit, Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Chris Dixon and BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti discuss the architectural evolution of the web from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0. They explore how op…
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35m Scaling Creativity with Marc Andreessen and Shonda Rimes
In this a16z Summit session, Marc Andreessen interviews acclaimed television producer Shonda Rhimes about her career evolution, creative process, and the operational principles behind scalin…
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44m Why You Should Be Optimistic About the Future
In a wide-ranging fireside chat at the a16z Summit, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and WIRED co-founder Kevin Kelly explore the future of technological progress, AI, biotechnology, and e…
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12m Product Zeitgeist Fit and the Next Big Thing
In this Andreessen Horowitz presentation, partner D'Arcy Coolican introduces 'Product Zeitgeist Fit' (PZF), a framework explaining why startups succeed when their value propositions align wi…
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20m AI is Industrializing Discovery
Vijay Pande, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, presents a compelling case for how artificial intelligence is driving an industrial revolution in scientific discovery and healthcare. By…
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24m How to Build an Open Source Business
In this Andreessen Horowitz presentation, General Partner Peter Levine provides a strategic framework for commercializing open-source software, detailing how startups transition from develop…
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27m CRISPR 2.0 and the Future of Gene Therapies
In this a16z presentation, Andy Tran details the evolution of genetic engineering from basic CRISPR tools to modern CRISPR 2.0 platforms, highlighting key commercial momentum, technical bott…
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1h 24m Making Culture, Making Influence -- Dapper Dan in Silicon Valley
In a captivating discussion with Ben Horowitz, fashion pioneer Dapper Dan shares his extraordinary transformation from 1950s Harlem street hustler to the visionary creator of logomania and l…
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18m Decentralized Applications: What's Now, What's Next
Arianna Simpson delivers a comprehensive presentation on decentralized applications at the Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Regulatory Summit, detailing key advancements across open financial tool…
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15m Taking Crypto Beyond Volatility: Stablecoins
In this presentation from the Andreessen Horowitz Crypto Regulatory Summit, Sep Kamvar explains why stablecoins are essential for global financial inclusion and details the technical mechani…
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14m Security and Privacy for Crypto with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
In this presentation at the a16z Crypto Regulatory Summit, Zooko Wilcox explains how zero-knowledge proofs resolve the fundamental conflict between public verification and privacy, tracing t…
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27m The Architecture of Crypto Innovation
Neha Narula, Director of the Digital Currency Initiative at MIT Media Lab, delivers a comprehensive presentation on the architecture of cryptocurrency innovation at the a16z Crypto Regulator…
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15m Social Networking in 2030: How Could Crypto Change Things?
In this presentation at the a16z Crypto Regulatory Summit, Chris Dixon argues that blockchain technology and token economics will fundamentally transform social networking by 2030, shifting …
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16m Growth, Sales, and a New Era of B2B
In this Andreessen Horowitz keynote presentation, General Partner Martin Casado breaks down the macro shift in enterprise software toward 'B2B Growth Sales,' a hybrid strategy combining cons…
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17m Software Eats Care Delivery
In this Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) presentation, general partner Julie Yoo outlines the macro tailwinds, key transformation zones, and investment frameworks shaping the future of tech-enable…
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50m Founding Stories: Synapse
In this a16z interview, General Partner Angela Strange speaks with Synapse CEO and founder Sanket Pathak about the revolution in banking infrastructure, explaining how modular APIs and autom…
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30m Founding Stories: Anchorage
In this a16z interview, general partner Chris Dixon speaks with Anchorage co-founders Diogo Mónica and Nathan McCauley about the evolution of institutional crypto custody, their background i…
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21m The Economics of Term Sheets
Scott Kupor, Managing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, breaks down the key economic terms of venture capital term sheets to help founders evaluate and negotiate investment offers effectively.…
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21m How to Get the Most from Your Board
In this installment of Andreessen Horowitz's 'Demystifying Silicon Valley' series, Frank Chen and Scott Kupor explore how founders can maximize the value of their board members and manage lo…
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26m How to Understand and Choose a Venture Investor
Hosted by Frank Chen and Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz, this video provides a comprehensive breakdown of venture capital mechanics, LP funding structures, portfolio economics, and strat…
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33m How to Raise Money from a Venture Investor
In this second installment of Andreessen Horowitz's fundraising series, Frank Chen and Scott Kupor demystify venture capital term sheets, corporate governance, and valuation mechanics to hel…
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36m What's Next for Esports Startups
In this Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) presentation and panel discussion, partners analyze the rapid rise of esports, exploring demographic shifts, streamable game design, and the monetization g…
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48m 10+1 Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur Justin Kan
Serial entrepreneur Justin Kan joins Andreessen Horowitz's Andrew Chen to share lessons from his 14-year career—from founding Twitch to building Atrium—covering shifts from B2C to B2B, fundr…
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18m Everyone is an Analyst: Opportunities in Operational Analytics
In this Andreessen Horowitz presentation, partner Jad Naous explains how automation and digital transformation are turning enterprise workers into operational analysts, creating key venture …
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50m Seven Trends in Blockchain Computing (Spring 2019)
In this a16z interview, Chris Dixon and Olaf Carlson-Wee discuss seven fundamental trends shaping blockchain computing, covering developer tooling, scalability, Proof of Stake, autonomous sm…
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39m Founding Stories: Sandbox VR
This episode of Andreessen Horowitz's Founding Stories features Sandbox VR co-founders Steve Zhao and Siki Chen alongside a16z General Partner Andrew Chen as they discuss building a location…
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48m The a16z Pitch Room: Sandbox VR
In this episode of the a16z Pitch Room, Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Andrew Chen and Sandbox VR founders Steve Zhao and Siki Chen present and dissect the pitch deck that secured a16z'…
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1h 14m Clippy: The Unauthorized Biography
Former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky joins host Frank Chen on the a16z channel to detail the unauthorized history, design challenges, public backlash, and lasting cultural legacy of Cl…
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52m Towards a Decentralized Storage Network for the Blockchain Computer
In this episode of the a16z crypto series, host Ali Yahya interviews Stanford PhD researcher Ben Fish to explore the technical, economic, and cryptographic mechanics behind decentralized sto…
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53m Five Open Problems for the Blockchain Computer
In this episode of a16z crypto, partner Ali Yahya explores why top software engineers are migrating to Web3 and breaks down the five critical open computer science problems—scaling compute, …
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29m The Future of Decision-Making: 3 Startup Opportunities
In this video from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), host Frank Chen and investor Jad Naus discuss how corporate digital transformation is shifting from legacy Business Intelligence to real-time O…
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47m a16z Podcast | Incenting Innovation Inside, Loonshots to Moonshots
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, author Safi Bahcall joins hosts Sonal Chokshi and Vijay Pande to discuss how organizations can apply principles of theoretical physics to nurture crazy i…
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28m a16z Podcast | How Many Taps in the Apple (Plus) Tree?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans analyze Apple's strategic pivot toward subscription services, examining how offerings like Apple News+, Apple Card, Ap…
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1h 6m a16z Podcast | For the Billions of Creatives Out There
In this special crossover episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Mark Andreessen interview writer, director, and showrunner Brian Koppelman about …
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40m a16z Podcast | What's in the Water at the George Church Lab?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, geneticist George Church and Andreessen Horowitz partner Jorge Conde discuss the ethics and technology of CRISPR gene editing, the future of preventive g…
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16m Network Effects: Categories & Debates (2 of 3)
In this Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) panel session, venture capital experts analyze whether various business sectors—including food delivery, ride-sharing, social media, data/AI, and physical …
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50m 3 Ways Startups Are Coming for Established Fintech Companies -- And What To Do About It
In this Andreessen Horowitz video, Alex Rampell and Frank Chen analyze the strategic wedges fintech startups use to disrupt established institutions and detail defensive frameworks including…
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16m Security Markets: The Lay of the Land
In this Andreessen Horowitz presentation, security partner Joel de la Garza analyzes the structural flaws and economic misalignments in cybersecurity, outlining how CISOs can shift from lega…
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21m What’s with All the Bio M&A in 2019?: A Quick Take
In this video, host Frank Chen and Andreessen Horowitz bio team experts Koki Hirasaki and Nate Chang analyze the massive surge in biotech M&A activity during early 2019. They unpack the macr…
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48m a16z Podcast | Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and Applied Intuition co-founders Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig explore the technical, economic, and industrial landscape of autonomou…
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34m a16z Podcast | Gaming Goes Mainstream
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Marc Andreessen interviews Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick about his career in technology, the corporate history of Activision Blizzard, and the evo…
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47m a16z Podcast | Who's Down with CPG, DTC? (And Micro-Brands Too?)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Jeff Jordan, and CircleUp CEO Ryan Caldbeck analyze shifting trends in Consumer Packaged Goods (C…
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27m a16z Podcast | To All the Robots I've Loved Before
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah interviews MIT Media Lab researcher Dr. Kate Darling to explore humanity's evolving psychological, ethical, and legal relationships with robo…
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45m a16z Podcast | Cryptonetworks as Emerging Economies (Done Right?)
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how cryptonetworks function as emerging digital economies, analyzing protocol stack architectures, token economic models, and sustainable governance…
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38m a16z Podcast | Voting, Security, and Governance in Blockchains and Cryptonetworks
This episode of the a16z Podcast features Cornell Tech PhD student Phil Dayan and a16z Crypto partner Ali Yahya discussing the intersection of voting theory, crypto-economic security, and go…
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50m a16z Podcast | Product-Market SALES Fit (What Comes First?)
In this episode of the a16z enterprise GTM podcast series, host Sonal Chokshi, venture capitalists Peter Levine and Satish Thaluri, and AppDynamics founder Jyoti Bansal discuss 'Product-Mark…
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27m a16z Podcast | Stories and Lessons in Enterprise Sales
In this a16z Podcast episode recorded for military veterans, tech veterans Mark Leslie and Peter Levine discuss the fundamentals of enterprise sales, authentic executive leadership, and comp…
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37m a16z Podcast | Finding Go-to-Market Fit in the Enterprise
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, enterprise experts Bob Tinker and Peter Levine discuss how B2B software startups can successfully bridge the gap between initial product-market fit and r…
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35m a16z Podcast | Connecting Hearts, Bodies, and Networks to Cure Cancer
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, experts discuss how comparative canine oncology, advanced veterinary data networks, and precision medicine can transform cancer treatment for both pet do…
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36m a16z Podcast | The Business of Cybercrime
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Jonathan Lusthaus and Joel De La Garza analyze how global cybercrime has evolved from lone hackers into a highly organized, corporate-st…
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42m a16z Podcast | Pulse Check on Consumer Tech Trends 2019, CES and Beyond
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, tech analysts Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky share insights from CES 2019, examining key trends across display technology, smart home devices, voice …
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1h 36m Inside the Apple Factory: Software Design in the Age of Steve Jobs
Former Apple principal software engineer Ken Kocienda joins host Frank Chen to discuss the creative process, organizational culture, and engineering breakthroughs behind products like Safari…
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48m Better Together: Humanity + Machine Learning
In this Andreessen Horowitz keynote presentation, Partner Frank Chen demonstrates how machine learning elevates human potential across five key domains, arguing that AI developed with compas…
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31m What's Next for Education Startups in 2019 (Part II)
In this Andreessen Horowitz discussion, a16z General Partner Connie Chan and Frank Chen explore emerging trends in global EdTech and adult education, focusing on Chinese market innovations, …
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1h 6m Immigration Shifts 2019: Prep & Resources for Startups
In this comprehensive presentation, ImmiPartner Principals Ting Ni and Hendrick Pretorius guide tech startups through the complex landscape of U.S. corporate immigration in 2019. They outlin…
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35m a16z Podcast | All About Synthetic Biology
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, synthetic biology pioneer Jim Collins and a16z General Partner Vijay Pandey explore the history, engineering principles, commercial models, and future po…
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35m a16z Podcast | Dark Data in Healthcare
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, experts Susanna Fox, Anil Sethi, and Vijay Pande discuss how unlocking 'dark data' in healthcare empowers patients, removes operational friction, and tra…
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59m a16z Podcast | The Science and Business of Innovative Medicines
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan joins Sonal Chokshi, Jorge Conde, and Vijay Pande to discuss the strategic, technological, and operational transformations sh…
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42m What's Next for Education Startups
In this a16z hallway discussion, partners Lee Jin and Darcy Coolican explore how edtech startups are transforming education by unbundling traditional higher degrees, pioneering Income Share …
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38m a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen
In a special live panel at the a16z Innovation Summit, Andreessen Horowitz co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz join moderator Tyler Cowen to discuss venture capital philosophy, emer…
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46m a16z Podcast | How the Internet Happened
Host Chris Dixon interviews author Brian McCullough on the a16z podcast to discuss the history of the web from Netscape in 1993 to the iPhone in 2007. They analyze dot-com market cycles, pio…
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48m a16z Podcast | The Infrastructure of Total Health
In this live a16z podcast episode, Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz interviews Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard J. Tyson about Kaiser's integrated healthcare model, preventive econom…
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50m a16z Podcast | All About Stablecoins
Host Sonal Chokshi, Maker CTO Andy Milenius, and a16z Crypto partner Jesse Walden discuss the design, monetary philosophy, and real-world utility of stablecoins and DAOs. They detail how Mak…
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32m a16z Podcast | Building Crypto, from Vision to Reality
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi leads a conversation with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and a16z Crypto General Partner Chris Dixon on the evolution of cryptocurrency …
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44m a16z Podcast | On Marrying Entertainment and Technology
In this panel hosted by Mark Andreessen, media veterans Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman discuss their collaboration on Quibi, detailing the intersection of Hollywood storytelling, mobile …
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34m a16z Podcast | The IQ and EQ of Robots
In this a16z podcast episode, host Hannah speaks with Anki CEO Boris Sofman and CMU Professor Dave Touretzky about the evolution of domestic robotics, examining how combining smart hardware …
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37m a16z Podcast | Ancient Dreams of Technology, Gods & Robots
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah speaks with historian of science Adrienne Mayer about her book 'Gods and Robots,' exploring how ancient Greek myths and classical mechanical …
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42m a16z Podcast | M&A and Innovation, Inside Out
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Goldman Sachs Chief Strategy Officer Stephanie Cohen discusses how large enterprises manage corporate innovation through strategic M&A, internal incubato…
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28m a16z Podcast | Automation + Work, Human + Machine
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Frank Chen and guests Prasad Akella and Paul Daugherty examine how artificial intelligence and machine learning are transforming workplace automatio…
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26m a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah discusses the shifting sports media landscape with panel experts Jeff Jordan, Zach Wiener, and Yogi Roth. The panel explores the decline of t…
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55m a16z Podcast | From Research to Startup, There and Back Again
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Alphabet Chairman and former Stanford President John Hennessy joins Andreessen Horowitz partners Marc Andreessen, Martin Casado, and Sonal Chokshi to dis…
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39m a16z Podcast | How to Manage a PR Agency
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi interviews communications experts Margit Wenmachers and Shannon Brayton on how tech startups should navigate public relations. The dis…
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33m a16z Podcast | New Upstarts in an Old Industry
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Creative Artists Agency (CAA) co-founder Michael Ovitz and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) co-founder Ben Horowitz discuss how CAA's innovative organizational…
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54m a16z Podcast | Technological Trends, Capital, and Internet 'Disruption'
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi brings together venture capitalists Fred Wilson and Chris Dixon to analyze long-term technology cycles, software plasticity, enterpris…
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43m a16z Podcast | Tesla and the Nature of Disruption
In this a16z podcast episode, tech analysts Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze Tesla's valuation and business model by breaking down electric vehicle technology layers, organizationa…
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28m a16z Podcast | What's at the Core of the Latest Apple Announcement?
In this a16z podcast, technology analysts Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans analyze Apple's 2018 keynote announcement, shedding light on the company's long-term strategic approach to mature…
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46m a16z Podcast | Seeing into the Future -- Making Decisions, Telling Stories
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Chris Dixon, and author Steven B. Johnson explore advanced strategies for long-term, high-stakes decision-making. They examine how co…
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21m a16z Podcast | The Case Study of Dollar General and Surviving (Thriving!) Retail
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah and General Partner Jeff Jordan speak with former Dollar General CEO Cal Turner, Jr. about how the company grew from Depression-era origins i…
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29m a16z Podcast | When Organic Growth Goes Enterprise
In this episode of the a16z podcast, venture partners and industry experts explore how organic, consumer-style growth strategies are transforming enterprise software sales and company buildi…
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37m a16z Podcast | Crypto And The Evolution Of Open Source
This episode of the a16z podcast explores how blockchain networks transform open source software from static code blueprints into shared, permissionless services with persistent state and al…
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32m a16z Podcast | The Basics of Growth 2 -- Engagement & Retention
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and general partners Andrew Chen and Jeff Jordan examine key engagement and retention frameworks, including cohort analysis, power use…
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20m a16z Podcast | The Basics of Growth 1 -- User Acquisition
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and general partners Andrew Chen and Jeff Jordan analyze foundational user acquisition strategies for tech startups. The panel debunks…
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16m a16z Podcast | Earned Secrets
In this a16z podcast episode recorded with intern network participants, firm co-founder Ben Horowitz shares strategic insights on tech platform shifts, startup fundamentals, venture capital …
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37m a16z Podcast | Cryptonetworks and Cities -- Analogies
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Devin Zugal and a16z crypto partners explore the structural, economic, and governance parallels between cryptonetworks and physical cities, examinin…
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46m a16z Podcast | Cryptonetworks and Decentralization -- Building Blocks
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Chris Dixon and Ali Yahya join moderator Devin Zugel to explore crypto networks as a new computing platform. They examine how provable trust, token econo…
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34m a16z Podcast | High Growth in Companies (and Tech)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Chris Dixon interviews investor and author Elad Gil about scaling late-stage technology startups and exploring key technological frontiers. Their di…
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33m a16z Podcast | The Regulatory Landscape for Crypto
Hosted by Sonal Chokshi, this a16z podcast episode features policy expert Robin Weisman and former federal prosecutor Katie Haun examining the cryptocurrency regulatory landscape, agency jur…
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31m a16z Podcast | The Scientific Revolution of Ancient DNA
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah and co-host Jorge Conde converse with Harvard geneticist David Reich about the revolutionary impact of ancient DNA sequencing on our understa…
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32m a16z Podcast | On Mentors and Mentees
In this live episode of the a16z podcast, venture capitalist Ben Horowitz and tech executive Ken Coleman discuss the transformative power of mentorship, organic networking, diversity, and ex…
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42m a16z Podcast | Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech... and Life
At the a16z Summit, venture capitalists Mark Andreessen and Ben Horowitz join host Steven B. Johnson to discuss partnership principles, decision-making frameworks, educational reform, and th…
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39m a16z Podcast | All Things Compensation
In this a16z podcast panel, industry experts discuss how technology startups and growing companies can design, govern, and scale effective compensation strategies. The panel explores total r…
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36m a16z Podcast | Construction Under Tech -- The Build
Host Hannah speaks with Stanford professor Martin Fischer, Doxel CEO Saurabh Ladha, and DPR Construction leader Christopher Rippingham about how AI, robotics, and 3D computer vision are tran…
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32m a16z Podcast | Construction Under Tech -- Info Flows
In this a16z podcast episode, experts explore how digital collaboration tools, off-site robotics, micro-mobility, and advanced materials are modernizing construction despite deep regulatory,…
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19m a16z Podcast | The End (and Beginning) of Programming
Recorded at the annual a16z Summit, GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath and Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Peter Levine discuss the future of software development, exploring how data scie…
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33m a16z Podcast | The Hard Things about Security
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Yubico CEO Stina Ehrensvärd and a16z General Partner Martin Casado discuss the evolution of hardware authentication, open security standards like FIDO, a…
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28m a16z Podcast | Autonomy in Service
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah and defense experts Gregory Allen, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, and Ryan Tseng examine how artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics, and commerc…
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23m a16z Podcast | When Journalism Goes Global
In this podcast episode, Gerard Ryle, Director of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), discusses how collaborative journalism, advanced data technologies, and gl…
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29m a16z Podcast | B2B2C
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz general partners Martin Casado and Alex Rampell join host Sonal Chokshi to debunk common misconceptions about channel partnerships an…
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1h 5m a16z Podcast | Network Effects, Origin Stories, and the Evolution of Tech
Economist W. Brian Arthur joins Marc Andreessen and Sonal Chokshi to explore the foundational economic dynamics of network effects, increasing returns, and combinatorial technological evolut…
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44m a16z Podcast | The Case Against Education, From Signaling to Rainbow's End
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and co-host Marc Andreessen interview George Mason University economics professor Bryan Caplan about his book 'The Case Against Educat…
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41m a16z Podcast | Breaking Into Bio
The a16z Bio podcast episode features a panel discussion with Dr. Atul Butte and Dr. Daphne Koller, moderated by Vijay Pande, exploring how researchers and technologists can successfully tra…
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49m a16z Podcast | Principles and Algorithms for Work and Life
In this episode of the a16z podcast, investor and author Ray Dalio joins host Sonal Chokshi and general partner Alex Rampell to discuss converting decision-making principles into quantitativ…
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22m a16z Podcast | When (and How) Biology Becomes Engineering
a16z General Partners Vijay Pandey and Jorge Conde discuss the fundamental paradigm shift of biology from high-risk, discovery-driven science to predictable, scalable engineering. They explo…
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35m a16z Podcast | What to Know about GDPR
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Steven Sinofsky and Everlaw's VP of Security and Compliance Lisa Hawk unpack the broad jurisdictional scope, operational implications, and practical engi…
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44m a16z Podcast | Feedback Loops -- Company Culture, Change, and DevOps
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi interviews 'Accelerate' co-authors Dr. Nicole Forsgren and Jez Humble to discuss how empirical research, DevOps principles, decoupled …
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22m a16z Podcast | From Teaching Leadership to Being a Leader
In this a16z podcast episode recorded at BreakLine, Wealthfront co-founder Andy Rachleff discusses his transition from venture capitalist to operating CEO, sharing insights on executive lead…
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23m a16z Podcast | Improv'ing Leadership
In this a16z podcast episode, former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo and General Partner Peter Levine discuss how lessons from improv comedy, personal resilience, machine learning, and candid mento…
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24m a16z Podcast | On Morals and Meaning in Products, Business, and Life
In this episode of the a16z podcast, guest Arthur Brooks joins host Sonal Chokshi to explore how economic systems, technological progress, and individual choices can be morally aligned to fo…
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17m a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
Hosted by Hannah on the a16z podcast, a panel of longevity and genetics experts—including Mike Snyder, David Sinclair, Kristen Fortney, and the CEO of QBio—explore how biological digitizatio…
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30m a16z Podcast | The API Economy -- The Why, What, and How
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and industry leaders from Stripe, Kong, and Shippo explore the profound impact of the API economy on modern software architecture and …
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17m a16z Podcast | Containing the Monolith -- From Microservices to DevOps
In this panel moderated by Martin Casado, technology leaders discuss the evolution of software development, focusing on the shift from monolithic architectures to microservices, developer-dr…
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14m a16z Podcast | Space -- the Near Frontier
In this panel discussion moderated by a16z General Partner Martin Casado, space industry leaders explore the technological, policy, and economic shifts fueling the modern commercial space re…
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17m a16z Podcast | The State of Security
Recorded at the Andreessen Horowitz summit, this panel discussion brings together security executives to explore the convergence of physical and cybersecurity, hardware-based authentication …
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31m a16z Podcast | Creating a Category, from Pricing to Positioning
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, General Partner Martin Casado, and Usermind CEO Michel Feaster discuss how enterprise software startups can successfully build, price…
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22m a16z Podcast | The Self-Flying Camera
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Skydio CEO Adam Brie and Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Chris Dixon discuss the paradigm shift from manually piloted drones to fully autonomous self…
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42m a16z Podcast | The Internet of Taste, Streaming Content to Culture
In an interview recorded at the Andreessen Horowitz annual summit, Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos and venture capitalist Mark Andreessen discuss Netflix's evolution, corporate cu…
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26m a16z Podcast | The Business of Continual Change
In this a16z podcast episode, Marc Andreessen interviews Charles Koch, Chairman and CEO of Koch Industries, about applying scientific philosophy and Market-Based Management to transform a tr…
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16m a16z Podcast | How Technology Is Changing Investing
In this a16z podcast episode, host Angela Strange joins OpenInvest co-founder Josh Levin and Quantopian CEO John Fawcett to discuss how software, open data, and algorithmic customization are…
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16m a16z Podcast | Data, Insight, and the Customer Experience
Recorded at the 2017 a16z Summit, this panel discussion features industry leaders from Mixpanel, Factual, and Foursquare exploring how companies can leverage first-party data, location intel…
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19m a16z Podcast | The Evolution of Payments
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Alex Rampell interviews Stripe Co-founder and President John Collison about the evolution of online payments, infrastructure strategy, and how modern fin…
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23m a16z Podcast | When Is VR's iPhone Moment?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz general partner Chris Dixon and Bigscreen VR CEO Darshan Shankar analyze the hardware, content, and economic dynamics shaping virtual…
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30m a16z Podcast | All about Bike Sharing
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how dockless bike sharing and micro-mobility are transforming urban transportation through private-sector innovation, data-driven municipal planning…
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17m a16z Podcast | Self-Driving Cars — Where Are We, Really?
In this panel discussion moderated by a16z Partner Frank Chen, industry experts evaluate the realistic timelines, core technical bottlenecks, regulatory hurdles, and profound societal impact…
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33m a16z Podcast | Beyond CES: Connected Home Devices, Voice, and More
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze key trends from CES 2018, exploring the realities of smart home ecosystems, voice interface limitations, and m…
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34m a16z Podcast | Mental Models for Understanding Crypto Tokens
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chris Dixon and Nick Tomaino discuss mental models for crypto tokens, distinguishing usage tokens from work tokens, while examining key infrastructure ne…
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19m a16z Podcast | Reinventing Food
Recorded live at the 2017 a16z Summit, this panel discussion explores how pioneering food technology companies are leveraging biochemistry, material science, and personalized data to revolut…
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15m a16z Podcast | Revisiting the Gene
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how human genomics is evolving beyond basic DNA sequencing into actionable clinical diagnostics, highlighting machine learning applications for earl…
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20m a16z Podcast | Community and Culture, Online
Recorded live at the a16z Summit, moderator Chris Dixon and leaders from Reddit, Rabbit, and Human explore how internet platforms are reshaping human connection, media consumption, and busin…
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17m a16z Podcast | Fintech for the People
Hosted by Andreessen Horowitz partner Angela Strange, this podcast episode explores how for-profit fintech startups are leveraging modern technology to democratize access to financial servic…
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22m a16z Podcast | Trends in Cryptocurrencies
Recorded at the 2017 a16z Summit, host Chris Dixon moderates a panel with Protocol Labs founder Juan Benet and Polychain Capital CEO Olaf Carlson-Wee on the evolution of cryptocurrency infra…
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32m a16z Podcast | The $200 PC in the Enterprise
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze the structural shift in enterprise computing from traditional PC hardware to lightweight web terminals, mobile…
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11m a16z Podcast | Of Governors and Mayors, and Tech Policy
In this panel discussion from the a16z Podcast, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg discuss how state and municipal leaders drive technological adoption and econo…
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28m a16z Podcast | Taking the Pulse on Bio
In this episode of the a16z podcast, members of the Andreessen Horowitz bio team discuss how the convergence of computer science, engineering, and biology is transforming medicine from an em…
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18m a16z Podcast | Scaling Healthcare
This panel discussion from the a16z Podcast explores how digital health startups like Omada Health and Accolade partner with self-insured employers to bend the healthcare cost curve through …
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34m a16z Podcast | Market Shifts
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Andreessen Horowitz general partner Jeff Jordan interviews NASDAQ CEO Adina Friedman about NASDAQ's evolution into a global technology infrastructure pro…
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34m a16z Podcast | AI, from 'Toy' Problems to Practical Application
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi leads a panel discussion with Scott Clark, Joe Spisak, and Martin Casado on the transition of artificial intelligence from academic R&…
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25m a16z Podcast | The Rise of the CCO
This a16z podcast panel discussion explores the strategic evolution of the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) role in modern SaaS companies. Industry executives detail how CCOs drive post-sales ex…
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29m a16z Podcast | How Founders Hire a VP of Product
In this a16z podcast panel, tech leaders and founders discuss how to successfully evaluate, hire, onboard, and collaborate with a VP of Product Management. The panelists provide concrete fra…
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29m a16z Podcast | Putting AI in Medicine, in Practice
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah and industry experts explore the practical integration of artificial intelligence into clinical medicine, discussing technical capabilities, …
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27m a16z Podcast | The Why Behind the Weird
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, economist Peter Leeson joins host Hannah to explore how seemingly absurd historical practices—from medieval animal trials and judicial ordeals to pirate …
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40m a16z Podcast | Revenge of the Algorithms (Over Data)... Go! No?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, hosts Sonal Chokshi, Frank Chen, and Steven Sinofsky analyze DeepMind's AlphaGo Zero research paper to separate artificial intelligence media hype from p…
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34m a16z Podcast | Platforming the Future
In this episode of the A16Z Podcast, host Benedict Evans interviews tech pioneer Tim O'Reilly about his book WTF: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us, exploring the mechanics of tech pla…
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28m a16z Podcast | A New Lab Rises
UC Berkeley professor and Databricks co-founder Ion Stoica joins the a16z podcast to discuss the transition from AMPLab to RISELab, the power of open-source software, and how university rese…
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28m a16z Podcast | Mindsets for Engineering Biology
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah, MIT Professor Bob Langer, and a16z General Partner Vijay Pande discuss how biological science is transitioning into a programmable engineeri…
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34m a16z Podcast | Why Crypto Tokens Matter
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Chris Dixon, and Fred Ehrsam explore the fundamental mechanics of blockchain technology, explaining how tokens realign developer ince…
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20m a16z Podcast | The Case Study of Lyft and Local Governments
This episode of the a16z podcast features Lyft executives Joe Okpaku and David Mack discussing how early-stage and high-growth technology companies can build effective local government relat…
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38m a16z Podcast | Exploding the Map
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah discussions the evolution of cartography with experts David Rumsey and Wei Lowe, exploring how mapmaking has shifted from historical paper ar…
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21m a16z Podcast | Getting Applications Into People's Hands
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Chris Dixon speaks with Protocol Labs founder Juan Benet about IPFS, decentralized file storage via Filecoin, protocol token economics, and how comp…
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34m a16z Podcast | The Asshole Survival Guide
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah talks with author Bob Sutton and venture capitalist Michael Dearing about identifying, surviving, and neutralizing toxic workplace dynamics. …
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38m a16z Podcast | Adjusting to Trade... and Innovation
Host Sonal Chokshi leads a discussion with economists Russ Roberts and Noah Smith on the complex interplay between international trade, technological innovation, and worker displacement. The…
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13m a16z Podcast | The Macro and Micro of Parenting
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how microeconomic game theory and macroeconomic trends can be applied to parenting, featuring insights on strategic discipline, incentive structures…
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37m a16z Podcast | Competing Against Luck
In this a16z Podcast episode, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen join moderator Stephen Levy to explore two decades of disruption th…
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28m a16z Podcast | Engineering Intent
In this episode of the a16z podcast, engineering leaders from Pinterest and Airbnb discuss how machine learning and computer vision bridge digital platforms with real-world user behavior, al…
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22m a16z Podcast | A Society Under Construction - Modernizing Infrastructure
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, experts discuss modernizing global infrastructure by integrating autonomous technologies, innovative municipal financing, and flexible regulatory framewo…
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19m a16z Podcast | Cash, Growth, and CEO ❤ CFO
In this panel hosted by Andreessen Horowitz, Ben Horowitz and Scott Kupor discuss how CEOs and CFOs can build an effective executive partnership to manage cash flow, navigate economic uncert…
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26m a16z Podcast | The Taxonomy of Collective Knowledge
In this a16z podcast panel, experts Luis von Ahn, Jay Komarneni, and Vijay Pandey discuss collective intelligence, data ontologies, and human computation. They examine how combining human in…
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28m a16z Podcast | Centers of Power, War, and History
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Matt Colford interviews political scientist Graham Allison about U.S.-China relations, examining technological competition, institutional rivalries,…
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29m a16z Podcast | The Strategies and Tactics of Big
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans analyze the distinct internal strategies, organizational architectures, and tactical models of Apple, Google, Facebook…
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22m a16z Podcast | Independents on the Board
This episode of the a16z podcast features venture capitalist Ann Miura-Ko and entrepreneur Lars Dalgaard sharing actionable insights on recruiting, onboarding, and collaborating with indepen…
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29m a16z Podcast | From Mind at Play to Making the Information Age
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Stephen Sinofsky interviews authors Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman about the life, playfulness, and revolutionary genius of Claude Shannon, the father o…
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30m a16z Podcast | The Curious Case of the OpenTable IPO
In this episode of the a16z podcast, former OpenTable CEO Jeff Jordan and former Bank of America Merrill Lynch ECM Head JD Moriarty unpack OpenTable's successful 2009 public offering during …
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30m a16z Podcast | Making a (Really) Wild Geo-Engineering Idea Real
In this episode of the a16z podcast, author Ross Anderson discusses the radical proposal of Pleistocene Park, exploring how genetic engineering, mammoth rewilding, and grassland restoration …
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26m a16z Podcast | Addiction vs Popularity in the Age of Virality
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Hannah discusses the science of popularity and tech addiction with authors Derek Thompson and Adam Alter. Together, they explore how digital abundan…
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33m a16z Podcast | The Golden Era of Productivity, Retail, and Supply Chains
In this episode of the a16z podcast, economist and historian Mark Levinson discusses the microeconomic drivers of global commerce, highlighting why the post-WWII productivity boom was an eco…
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25m a16z Podcast | The Cloud Atlas to Real Quantum Computing
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi along with guests Jeff Cordova and Vijay Pandey explore the fundamental paradigm shifts in hardware, software, and algorithm design re…
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35m a16z Podcast | Companies, Networks, Crowds
In this episode of the a16z podcast, MIT authors Eric Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee discuss their book 'Machine, Platform, Crowd' with a16z partner Frank Chen, exploring how platform networ…
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16m a16z Podcast | Lobbying Tech
In this a16z podcast episode, Washington insiders Heather Podesta and Michael Beckerman examine the realities of modern technology lobbying, dispelling outdated stereotypes and explaining ho…
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23m a16z Podcast | Cybersecurity in the Boardroom vs. the Situation Room
In this episode of the a16z podcast, cybersecurity experts and former policy leaders discuss shifting digital security management from national security paradigms to corporate governance. Th…
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19m a16z Podcast | Changing the Conversation about Cybersecurity
In this live episode of the a16z podcast recorded at the Tech Policy Summit, experts Matt Spence, Martine Casado, Nathaniel Gleicher, and Matthew Olson discuss modern cybersecurity strategy,…
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27m a16z Podcast | Taking the Measure of Tech in Policy -- with Kamala Harris
At the a16z DC Policy Summit, host Matt Spence interviews Senator Kamala Harris on the intersection of public policy, technological innovation, and national security. Drawing on her experien…
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19m a16z Podcast | Modernizing Government Services, From Food Stamps to Foster Care
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, U.S. Senator Todd Young and Propel CEO Jimmy Chen discuss how private tech innovation, public policy reform, and cross-sector collaboration can modernize…
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32m a16z Podcast | The Law (and Tech) of Warfare
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, hosts Sonal Chokshi and Hannah interview Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes about the intersection of law, technology, cybersecurity, and modern war…
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32m a16z Podcast | The Living Museum
In this episode of the a16z podcast, museum leaders Sarah Lombard, Adam Martin, and Rachel Goslins explore how digital technology is transforming traditional museums into dynamic, interactiv…
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24m a16z Podcast | Giving and Getting Feedback -- for Bosses and Employees
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, author and executive coach Kim Malone Scott breaks down her Radical Candor framework for workplace communication, detailing how balancing personal care w…
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35m a16z Podcast | What Technology Wants, Needs, Does
Recorded live at the a16z Tech Policy Summit, Marc Andreessen hosts a candid panel with partners Frank Chen, Vijay Pandey, and Alex Rampell to examine the intersection of technology, regulat…
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21m a16z Podcast | Tech Policy and the Courts
Recorded live at the a16z Tech Policy Summit, this panel discussion explores how federal courts, the Supreme Court, and tech companies themselves are shaping modern technology policy amidst …
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20m a16z Podcast | The Blockchain, in Congress
Recorded on Capitol Hill during a tech policy summit, this episode of the a16z podcast features Representatives Jared Polis and David Schweikert alongside Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Mike L…
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32m a16z Podcast | For Your Ears Only
Former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell and policy expert Matt Spence join host Hannah on the a16z Podcast to discuss the realities of modern espionage, intelligence analysis, cybersecurit…
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33m a16z Podcast | From Jobs to Flying Cars
In this live recording from the a16z Policy Summit, venture capitalist Mark Andreessen and journalist Dan Primack discuss the macroeconomic impacts of technology, the reality of artificial i…
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26m a16z Podcast | Quantum Computing, Now and Next
This episode of the a16z Podcast features host Sonal Chokshi, Chris Dixon, and Rigetti Computing founder Chad Rigetti discussing the transition from classical silicon limitations to quantum …
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20m a16z Podcast | Boards, from Both Sides of the Table
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada joins Andreessen Horowitz operating partner Margit Wennmachers to share actionable insights on board governance, securing c…
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31m a16z Podcast | On Wearables, Quantified Self, and Biohacking
Hosted by Sonal Chokshi, this episode of the a16z Podcast explores the intersection of wearables, quantified self, and biohacking with industry experts Rachel Kalmar, Jeffrey Wu, and Gary Wo…
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26m a16z Podcast | The Rise of the Digital 'Pill'
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah and moderator Malinka Walaliate join industry experts Sean Duffy and Vijay Pande to explore how digital therapeutics are transforming healthc…
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28m a16z Podcast | QR. AR. VR.
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz partners Kyle Russell and Connie Chan analyze major announcements from Facebook's F8 conference, examining parametric QR codes, brain…
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28m a16z Podcast | The Science Of Extending Life
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Hannah and an expert panel explore geroscience and the revolution in longevity medicine. They discuss shifting healthcare focus from lifespan to hea…
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33m a16z Podcast | Crisis Communications
In this episode of the a16z podcast, marketing and communications experts Margit Wennmachers and Kim Milosevic discuss essential crisis management strategies for startups and tech executives…
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29m a16z Podcast | Monetizing Open Source (Or, All Enterprise Software)
In this a16z podcast episode, Sonal Chokshi, Martin Casado, and Pivotal's James Waters examine how open source software companies can build multi-hundred-million-dollar commercial businesses…
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39m a16z Podcast | The Changing Culture of Open Source
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi discusses the changing culture, governance, and sustainability of open source software with Nadia Eghbal and Michael Rogers. The conve…
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32m a16z Podcast | Cryptocurrencies, App Coins, and Investing in Protocols
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi speaks with Chris Dixon and Polychain Capital founder Olaf Carlson-Wee about protocol investing, token economics, and how crypto proto…
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19m a16z Podcast | Eyes in the Sky
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Jonathan and Grant join the host to discuss the evolution of commercial drones, exploring key shifts in regulatory frameworks, enterpris…
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38m a16z Podcast | From Hidden Figure to Sonic BOOM
In this episode of the a16z podcast, pioneer NASA mathematician and aeronautical engineer Dr. Christine Darden shares her journey from human computer to leading authority on supersonic fligh…
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22m a16z Podcast | The Storage Renaissance
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts discuss 'The Storage Renaissance,' exploring how falling memory costs, machine-generated data, and unified virtualization layers are tra…
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21m a16z Podcast | The Product Edge in Machine Learning Startups
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and moderator Steven Sinofsky discuss how machine learning startups can establish a competitive edge with Textio co-founder Jensen Har…
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31m a16z Podcast | Build Your Personal Brand
In this episode of the a16z podcast recorded for the BreakLine Tech program, tech executives Margit Wennmachers and Alex Constantinople demystify personal branding, offering actionable strat…
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17m a16z Podcast | The Business of Healthcare
In this panel hosted by a16z, General Partner Vijay Pande talks with CEOs Sean Duffy (Omada) and Rajiv Singh (Accolade) about lowering healthcare costs, leveraging data and human coaching, a…
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14m a16z Podcast | The Genetics Of Drug Delivery
In this a16z podcast episode, Stanford professor Dr. Russ Altman explains how data science, pharmacogenomics, and multi-scale biological data integration are revolutionizing drug discovery, …
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37m a16z Podcast | Technology, Mobility, and the American Dream
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, economist Tyler Cowen joins host Sonal Chokshi and General Partner Alex Rampell to discuss his book 'The Complacent Class,' analyzing how technological c…
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19m a16z Podcast | The Future of... You
This a16z podcast panel features leaders from Halo Neuroscience, Soylent, Apeel Sciences, and Nootrobox discussing cutting-edge innovations in human enhancement, biohacking, and sustainable …
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45m a16z Podcast | Tech and Entertainment in the 'Era of Mass Customization'
In an a16z podcast discussion, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Marc Andreessen explore how Netflix disrupted physical video rentals to build a global streaming and original content powerhouse …
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44m a16z Podcast | Brains, Bodies, Minds ... and Techno-Religions
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, author Yuval Noah Harari discusses how advances in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and big data are reshaping human identity, economic structures…
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25m a16z Podcast | When Will Genomics Live Up to the Hype?
At the a16z Summit, biotech entrepreneurs discuss why genomic data has yet to fully transform personal healthcare, addressing key technical, economic, and regulatory obstacles. They highligh…
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32m a16z Podcast | Startups, Pivots, Culture, and Timing (Oh Shit!)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi speaks with Ben Horowitz and Jason Rosenthal about the harsh realities of startup pivots, detailing how LoudCloud and Lytro navigated …
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19m a16z Podcast | Securing Infrastructure and Enterprise Services
In this live episode of the a16z podcast recorded at the a16z Summit, moderator Ben Horowitz leads a discussion with enterprise leaders Dominic Schein (News Corp), Brad Peterson (NASDAQ), an…
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35m a16z Podcast | Cars and Cities, the Autonomy Edition
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how autonomous vehicles and shared transportation-as-a-service will radically reshape urban architecture, auto industry business models, and daily h…
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31m a16z Podcast | What Startups Should Know about Analyst Relations
In this episode of the a16z podcast, tech industry veterans explain how technology startups can strategically leverage analyst relations (AR) to build market credibility, influence enterpris…
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38m a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Oscar-winning visual designer and director Robert Stromberg discusses his career trajectory from visual effects and production design on Avatar and Malef…
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42m a16z Podcast | The Why, How, and When of PR
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi speaks with Andreessen Horowitz partners Margit Wennmachers and Kim Milosevic about how early-stage startups can build, execute, and m…
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25m a16z Podcast | VR, AR, and Beyond: The New Medium of Human Experience
In this a16z Podcast panel discussion, industry leaders explore the evolution of virtual and augmented reality, analyzing market timing, content creation paradigms, social connectivity, and …
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28m a16z Podcast | From Data Warehouses to Data Lakes
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Scott Cooper and guest Gaurav Dhillon examine the technological evolution of enterprise software, detailing the shift from rigid on-premises integra…
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27m a16z Podcast | Welcome to the New Era of Commerce
This episode of the a16z podcast explores the shift toward pre-commerce and pre-tail, detailing how direct-to-consumer pre-orders enable both small creators and enterprise companies to valid…
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23m a16z Podcast | Of Policy, Capital, and the Startup Ecosystem
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Scott Kupor of Andreessen Horowitz and Bobby Franklin of the National Venture Capital Association analyze how Washington policy, tax code reform, and cap…
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40m a16z Podcast | Of Presidents, Policies, and Tech
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and Andreessen Horowitz policy experts Ted Ullyot, Matt Spence, and Matthew Colford explore how presidential transitions, federal dere…
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29m a16z Podcast | Culture and/of Design
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, product design expert Luke Wroblewski and partner Connie Chan explore global mobile design trends, contrasting Western single-purpose apps with Asian sup…
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29m a16z Podcast | Real Estate -- Ownership, Asset, Economy
This episode of the A16Z Podcast examines how fractional equity co-ownership and shared-responsibility financial contracts can modernize residential real estate. Featuring industry experts a…
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27m a16z Podcast | Machine Intelligence, from University to Industry
In this a16z summit panel, host Frank Chen and guest Cameron Schuler explore how artificial intelligence transitions from university labs to commercial applications. They cover reinforcement…
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49m a16z Podcast | New Year, New Horizons -- Pluto!
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Frank Chen and senior scientist Ivan Linscott explore the groundbreaking radio science, extreme hardware engineering constraints, and high-stakes op…
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26m a16z Podcast | The Movement of Money
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Andreessen Horowitz general partner Alex Rampell, and Stripe CEO Patrick Collison explore how programmatic payment infrastructure is …
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31m a16z Podcast | The Realities of Aging / When Healthcare Is Local
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi discusses the demographic shifts and systemic challenges of senior care with Honor executives Renato Valdez-Olmos and Kelsey Millard. …
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34m a16z Podcast | Mobility and the Global Refugee Crisis
In this episode of the a16z podcast, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken, Karam Foundation co-founder Lina Sergi Attar, and policy partner Matt Spence discuss the global refugee cris…
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35m a16z Podcast | Produce or Perish! (What We Eat)
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Apeel Sciences founder James Rogers and a16z partner Malinka Walioladi discuss how nanoscale material science can eliminate global food waste and transfo…
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22m a16z Podcast | The Internet Is Your Movement
In this a16z Podcast episode, Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz and NationBuilder CEO Jim Gilliam discuss how digital technology and software disrupt traditional political gatekeep…
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29m a16z Podcast | Health Data -- A Feedback Loop for Humanity
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Vijay Pande, and Q co-founder Jeff Kaditz discuss transforming healthcare from reactive, single-point medical care into a continuous,…
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36m a16z Podcast | Knowledge Builds Technology and Technology Builds Knowledge -- with Joel Mokyr
Economic historian Joel Mokyr and host Sonal Chokshi explore how historical cultures of growth, competitive knowledge networks, and scientific skepticism during the Industrial Revolution cre…
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21m a16z Podcast | Drones for Delivery in Healthcare
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Zipline CEO Keller Rinaudo and UPS VP John Mena explore how autonomous fixed-wing drones and modern cold-chain logistics are revolutionizing medical deli…
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25m a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
In this panel discussion from the a16z Podcast, industry leaders David Lee, Uma Valeti, and Bruce Friedrich examine the urgent need for sustainable alternative proteins, exploring the techno…
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29m a16z Podcast | The Business of Creativity -- Pixar CFO, IPO, and Beyond!
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, former Pixar CFO Lawrence Levy discusses how he partnered with Steve Jobs to transform Pixar from a struggling tech vendor into a landmark animation stud…
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34m a16z Podcast | What's Next for Technology and National Security?
In this a16z podcast panel, Marc Andreessen and former Undersecretary of Defense Michèle Flournoy discuss the convergence of technology and national security, focusing on cyber threats, defe…
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26m a16z Podcast | Messages and Movements in Politics AND Business
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, political strategist Todd Cranny and Andreessen Horowitz operating partner Mark Cranny explore how national political campaign strategies directly mirror…
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33m a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze major hardware announcements from Google, Apple, and Microsoft to explore technological S-curves, platform arc…
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30m a16z Podcast | On the Genomics of Disease, From Science to Business
In this a16z podcast episode, Sonal Chokshi, Vijay Pandey, Gabriel Ott, and Malinka Walaliyadde discuss how modern machine learning and computational software are transforming genomics and m…
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47m a16z Podcast | Stickers! Filters! Memes! Livestreams!
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and guests Christina Xu and Connie Chan explore the evolution of Chinese digital culture, covering custom stickers, face filters, live…
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35m a16z Podcast | Truce for Mobile, Battle for VR
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Chris Dixon, Kyle Russell, and Benedict Evans analyze major virtual reality announcements from Google, Oculus, Sony, and Valve. They explore hardware tra…
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21m a16z Podcast | Mastering the Game (with David Oyelowo)
In this a16z podcast panel, venture capitalist Ben Horowitz hosts actor David Oyelowo to discuss the Disney film Queen of Katwe, examining the importance of authentic African representation,…
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33m a16z Podcast | Apple and the Case of Invisible But Audible Innovation
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Kyle Russell and tech analysts Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze Apple's product strategy, evaluating the shift from radical cosmetic redes…
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28m a16z Podcast | Sleep!
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, author Arianna Huffington, and journalist Natasha Tiku discuss the cultural, technological, and economic factors driving sleep depriv…
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26m a16z Podcast | All About Microservices
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, former Netflix cloud architect Adrian Cockcroft joins Andreessen Horowitz partners to discuss the evolution of microservices architectures, exploring how…
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18m a16z Podcast | It's Complicated
In this a16z podcast episode, host Sonal Chokshi and tech experts Steven Sinofsky, Frank Chen, and Sam Arbesman explore how modern software systems have grown so complex that they behave lik…
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50m a16z Podcast | Ethereum, App Coins, and Beyond
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Chris Dixon speaks with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam about the underlying vision, technical mechanics, an…
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32m a16z Podcast | Pricing Free
In this a16z podcast discussion, Andreessen Horowitz partners and executives break down the strategies for pricing, tiering, and monetizing freemium and open-source software businesses. They…
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36m a16z Podcast | Pricing, Pricing, Pricing
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts discuss core pricing, packaging, and go-to-market strategies for early-stage software startups. They detail how founders can establish h…
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1h 0m a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal
This dual-part a16z podcast episode analyzes the strategic mechanics, taxonomy, and defensibility of network effects in technology, followed by an exploration of the technical governance, di…
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35m a16z Podcast | We Gotta Talk Pokémon Go
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and industry experts analyze the cultural and technological phenomenon of Pokémon Go, exploring its implications for augmented reality…
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48m a16z Podcast | Getting Network Effects
In this a16z podcast episode, venture capitalists Jeff Jordan and Anu Hariharan alongside host Sonal Chokshi explore the dynamics of network effects, distinguishing them from viral growth, b…
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23m a16z Podcast | On Government as Software Builder, Not Just Buyer
In this episode of the a16z podcast, U.S. Digital Service (USDS) leaders Mikey and Haley discuss how embedding Silicon Valley technologists in federal agencies modernizes government software…
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40m a16z Podcast | Software Programs the World
Andreessen Horowitz co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz discuss the announcement of their fifth venture fund, reflecting on technological shifts, the rise of AI, cloud simulation, l…
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32m a16z Podcast | Beyond One Size Fits All for Startup Employee Options
Ben Horowitz and Scott Kupor join Sonal Chokshi to analyze the historical flaws of traditional 90-day startup option exercise windows and present custom, innovative equity compensation model…
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37m a16z Podcast | When Humanity Meets A.I.
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Sonal Chokshi and Frank Chen speak with Dr. Fei-Fei Li about artificial intelligence transitioning from theoretical laboratory research to real-world dep…
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45m a16z Podcast | Fintech Revolution or Evolution?
In this a16z podcast episode, Angela Strange, Alex Rampell, and Charlie Wurzel discuss the evolution of digital payments, evaluating consumer friction, platform land grabs by tech giants, ba…
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28m a16z Podcast | An Economics Take on the Sharing Economy
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi interviews NYU Stern Professor Arun Sundararajan on how crowd-based capitalism and the sharing economy are reshaping traditional emplo…
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25m a16z Podcast | Apple and the Widgetification of Everything
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, tech experts analyze Apple's WWDC announcements and broader software trends across iOS, macOS, and watchOS. The discussion examines Apple's strategies ar…
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29m a16z Podcast | Move Fast But Don't Break Things (When It Comes to Computational Biology)
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how computational technology, automated cloud biology, and big data are modernizing drug discovery and healthcare infrastructure while overcoming tr…
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41m a16z Podcast | Not If, But How -- When Technology is Inevitable (with Kevin Kelly)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly joins Chris Dixon, Kyle Russell, and Sonal Chokshi to discuss his book 'The Inevitable' and the twelve technological forces …
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43m a16z Podcast | Politics Over Pragmatism -- On China, Trump, and Smart Guns?
In this episode of the a16z podcast, journalist Evan Osnos joins Sonal Chokshi and Michael to analyze China's rapid economic transformation, political shift under Xi Jinping, and tech innova…
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53m a16z Podcast | Startups and Pendulum Swings Through Ideas, Time, Fame, and Money
In a live session at Stanford University, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and entrepreneur Balaji Srinivasan discuss startup formation, venture funding dynamics, emerging technologies lik…
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30m a16z Podcast | Trade, Commerce, Manufacturing, Immigration, & Cuba -- with Penny Pritzker
In this a16z podcast episode, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker discusses how the Department of Commerce acts as an innovation agency for American business. She details policy initia…
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29m a16z Podcast | Managing Uncertainty -- Layoffs and Talent
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Shannon Schiltz and Alex Rampell examine strategic frameworks and leadership principles for navigating startup layoffs and uncertainty. They provide a co…
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26m a16z Podcast | Automation, Jobs, & the Future of Work (and Income)
In this episode of the a16z podcast, authors Tom Davenport and Julia Kirby explore how artificial intelligence is transforming knowledge work and job roles. They advocate for human-machine a…
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40m a16z Podcast | Airspace as the Next Internet-Like Platform
In this a16z podcast episode, industry experts and policy researchers explore how drone technology and airspace regulation are evolving into a major innovation platform comparable to the ear…
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26m a16z Podcast | Innovation vs. Invention at Google I/O
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Stephen Sinofsky, Benedict Evans, and Connie Chan join host Kyle Russell to analyze Google I/O's key product announcements and explore G…
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29m a16z Podcast | The Cloud and The Public Sector
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector at AWS, discusses how cloud computing transformed public sector operations, compliance framewor…
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34m a16z Podcast | The Art of the Regulatory Hack
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, 1776 co-founder Evan Burfield discusses 'regulatory hacking'—a strategic approach for startups operating in complex, heavily regulated industries like he…
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40m a16z Podcast | On Productivity, Immigration, Trump, and Media
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Vox co-founder Ezra Klein discusses his trajectory in political journalism alongside deep dives into economic productivity, immigration policy, political…
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31m a16z Podcast | On Corporate Venturing & Setting Up 'Innovation Outposts'
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalist Evangelos Simudis joins Sonal Chokshi and Michael to discuss how large corporations can successfully navigate corporate venturing, avo…
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39m a16z Podcast | Banking on the Blockchain
Author William Mougayar joins the a16z podcast to discuss the business potential of blockchain technology, exploring how decentralized applications, digital identity, enterprise strategies, …
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37m a16z Podcast | E-commerce, Payments, & More in India's Evolving Retail Landscape
This episode of the a16z podcast explores the unique evolution of e-commerce, digital payments, and logistics in India through a deep dive into marketplace dynamics, consumer behavior, and t…
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27m a16z Podcast | Finally a Tablet that Replaces Your Laptop
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and tech experts Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans discuss whether the iPad Pro can fully replace the traditional laptop. They exp…
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31m a16z Podcast | Connectivity and the Internet as Supply Chain
In this episode of the a16z podcast, author and global strategist Parag Khanna discusses his book Connectography, exploring how global supply chains, physical infrastructure, and digital net…
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47m a16z Podcast | Bots and Beyond
This a16z podcast discussion examines whether chatbots and conversational interfaces represent the next major computing paradigm following the era of web and mobile apps. Featuring tech anal…
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25m a16z Podcast | Selling to Developers & Open Source Business Models
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz general partners Martin Casado and Peter Levine discuss how developers have become primary enterprise buyers and outline strategies f…
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39m a16z Podcast | The Why, How, and When of Sales
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, tech leaders Ben Horowitz, Mark Cranny, and Lars Dahlgaard discuss the essential mechanics of building, scaling, and managing an enterprise B2B sales org…
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27m a16z Podcast | Teams, Trust, and Object Lessons
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, tech leaders Ben Horowitz and Dick Costolo discuss how military leadership principles, executive resilience, radical candor, and operational focus drive …
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26m a16z Podcast | Scaling Companies and Culture
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, former SuccessFactors founder and CEO Lars Dalgaard joins Ben Horowitz to discuss the fundamentals of scaling enterprise SaaS companies. Together, they e…
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28m a16z Podcast | Investing in (Business and Career) Change
In this Breakline Education Q&A session hosted by Andreessen Horowitz, Don Faul interviews Marc Andreessen on the dynamics of software innovation, career transitions for military veterans, f…
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55m a16z Podcast | Your Worst Deeds Don’t Define You -- Life and Redemption in Prison
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Ben Horowitz interviews author and activist Shaka Senghor about his journey from childhood trauma and street violence to 19 years of incarceration, …
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15m a16z Podcast | Truth and Humanity in Leadership
In this episode of the a16z Podcast recorded at a BreakLine event, Andreessen Horowitz partner Lars Dahlgaard shares insights with military veterans on leveraging non-technical leadership, d…
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30m a16z Podcast | I Reject the Term Viral Video
In this episode of the a16z podcast, YouTube creator Casey Neistat joins host Michael Copeland and early Instagram team member Bailey Richardson to discuss digital content creation, communit…
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29m a16z Podcast | The Dream of AI Is Alive in Go
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and guests Steven Sinofsky and Frank Chen discuss the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, sparked by AlphaGo's historic victor…
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31m a16z Podcast | Data Network Effects
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and general partners Alex Rampel and Vijay Pandey analyze how technology startups can build, scale, and monetize defensible data netwo…
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33m a16z Podcast | Disruption in Business... and Life
In this episode of the a16z Podcast recorded at Startup Grind, venture capitalist Mark Andreessen and Harvard professor Clayton Christensen discuss how disruption theory applies to technolog…
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24m a16z Podcast | Mobile Falls Hard for Virtual Reality
Analyst Benedict Evans joins host Michael Copeland on the a16z Podcast to review key insights from Mobile World Congress, analyzing mobile hardware commoditization, regional OEM market dynam…
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38m a16z Podcast | Mapping the Future of Virtual Reality
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and tech experts Chris Dixon, Saku Panditaratne, and Kyle Russell analyze the evolving landscape of virtual and augmented reality, …
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37m a16z Podcast | Infrastructure... Is Everything
In this episode of the a16z podcast, general partner Martin Casado joins hosts Sonal Chokshi and Michael Copeland to explore the evolution of enterprise infrastructure, the creation of Softw…
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32m a16z Podcast | Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Future
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, guest Alec Ross analyzes how 'open versus closed' economic systems, metropolitan Alpha Cities, and interdisciplinary education will define future global …
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31m a16z Podcast | 'In the Eye of a Tornado': Views on Innovation from China
In this a16z Podcast episode, Clay Shirky and Connie Chan explain how China's tech sector has evolved beyond the 'copycat' stereotype into an alternate model of innovation centered on rapid …
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41m a16z Podcast | Breaking the Barriers of Human Potential
On this episode of the a16z Podcast, Red Bull's Director of High Performance Andy Walsh joins the hosts to explore how neuroscience, simulated high-stress environments, and data tracking can…
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25m a16z Podcast | Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital
In this a16z podcast episode, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana joins Andreessen Horowitz partners Jeff Jordan and Ben Horowitz to explore the intersection of professional athletics a…
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35m a16z Podcast | Building Affirm, and Why Max Levchin Has Watched Seven Samurai 100-Plus Times
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Affirm founder and CEO Max Levchin joins host Angela Strange to discuss modernizing point-of-sale consumer finance, disrupting legacy banking through tra…
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21m a16z Podcast | The Future of Money and Monetization
In this episode of the a16z Podcast recorded live at the UK Tech Summit, general partner Alex Rampell moderates a discussion with TransferWise co-founder Kristo Käärmann and Tilt founder Jam…
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39m a16z Podcast | How to Be Original and Make Big Ideas Happen
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and Wharton professor Adam Grant explore the traits, behaviors, and conditions that drive constructive nonconformity and creative orig…
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24m a16z Podcast | Reinventing Insurance
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland and guests Frank Chen and Mike Paulus explore how modern technology, real-time data, and changing consumer behaviors are disrupting…
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27m a16z Podcast | When Banking Works Like My Smartphone
In this a16z podcast episode, TransferWise co-founder Taavet Hinrikus and a16z's Angela Strange discuss how financial technology startups are disrupting legacy banking through price transpar…
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46m a16z Podcast | Things Come Together -- Truths about Tech in Africa
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, African technology leaders and researchers dismantle common misconceptions about the continent's tech ecosystem, examining infrastructure barriers, data-…
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37m a16z Podcast | The Fundamentals of Security and the Story of Tanium’s Growth
In an Andreessen Horowitz podcast episode, a16z co-founder Ben Horowitz interviews Tanium co-founder Orion Hindawi about the flaws in legacy enterprise cybersecurity, the critical importance…
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30m a16z Podcast | Software is What Distinguishes the Hardware Winners
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky join host Michael Copeland to analyze key trends from the Consumer Electronics Show. They discuss how…
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29m a16z Podcast | Nobody Discusses Work Software Outside of Work -- and Then There’s Slack
In this a16z Podcast episode, host Michael Copeland interviews Slack co-founder and CEO Stuart Butterfield about Slack's origins, rapid viral growth, platform integration strategy, and impac…
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11m a16z Podcast | Harnessing the DevOps Movement -- Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls
In this a16z podcast episode, tech leaders Steven Sinofsky, Kartik Rao, and Alex Solomon discuss the transition from traditional waterfall IT practices to modern DevOps and application opera…
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31m a16z Podcast | Making the Most of the Data That Matters
In this a16z podcast panel moderated by Steven Sinofsky, industry leaders Prat Moghe, Gaurav Dhillon, and Roman Stanek discuss how modern enterprises can transform raw data into business out…
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42m a16z Podcast | What Software Developers (and Therefore Every Company) Need
In this a16z podcast panel moderated by Peter Levine, the founder-CEOs of GitHub, Twilio, and DigitalOcean discuss how software creation has replaced hardware as the primary tech constraint.…
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32m a16z Podcast | The Future of Software Development
Hosted by Steven Sinofsky, this a16z podcast panel features industry executives from Slack, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and Gigster discussing the growing demand for custom software, evolving de…
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1h 0m a16z Podcast | Mellody Hobson and Ben Horowitz Talk Investing, Career, and Star Wars!
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalist Ben Horowitz interviews business executive and investor Mellody Hobson about Ariel Investments' long-term value strategy, corporate go…
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26m a16z Podcast | Andre Iguodala Knows Tech -- And Why the Warriors Won't Be Stopped
In this a16z Podcast episode, NBA Finals MVP Andre Iguodala joins Andreessen Horowitz partner Jeff Jordan to discuss his venture capital investments, the integration of data analytics and we…
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27m a16z Podcast | Writing a New Language of Storytelling with Virtual Reality
In this a16z podcast episode, Vrse founder Chris Milk and Andreessen Horowitz partner Chris Dixon explore how virtual reality is emerging as a revolutionary storytelling medium. They discuss…
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22m a16z Podcast | The Year Mobile Began to Truly Dominate Tech
In this a16z podcast episode, analyst Benedict Evans presents his '16 Mobile Theses,' detailing how smartphones have become the central ecosystem of modern computing while examining platform…
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47m a16z Podcast | The Present State and Future Possibility of Virtual Reality
Hosted by Kyle Russell alongside Andreessen Horowitz researchers Sakundala Pantharatna and Beau Cronin, this podcast episode evaluates the technological, perceptual, and commercial ecosystem…
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38m a16z Podcast | Telepresence and Tech for a Distributed Workforce
In this a16z podcast episode, host Sonal Chokshi leads a discussion with industry founders Scott Hassan, Craig Walker, and Shan Sinha on how telepresence hardware, cloud software, and though…
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45m a16z Podcast | The Tiger and the Dragon -- On Tech and Startups in India and China
In this a16z podcast episode, host Sonal Chokshi discusses tech ecosystems in India and China with Andreessen Horowitz partners Connie Chan and Anu Hariharan. The panel explores local operat…
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34m a16z Podcast | Scaling Ideas and Startups in the U.K. and Europe
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with Seedcamp founding partner Reshma Sohoni and investor Shakil Khan to analyze the U.K. and European tech ecosystem. The g…
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22m a16z Podcast | Nootropics and the Best Version of Your Brain, Yourself
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Kyle Russell and guests explore nootropics and biohacking with Nootrobox co-founders Geoffrey Wu and Michael Brandt. The discussion covers cognitive…
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33m a16z Podcast | Building Tech Startups in a Place Where Tech Isn’t Everything
Recorded on location in London, this episode of the a16z podcast explores the growth and unique characteristics of Europe's emerging technology ecosystem. UK tech founders and venture leader…
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41m a16z Podcast | London Calling for Tech Done in a Different Way
In this London-recorded episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland talks with Martha Lane Fox and Russell Davies about building a distinct UK technology ecosystem that prioritizes di…
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25m a16z Podcast | Using Social Tools to Build Homes for Those Most in Need
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with New Story co-founders Brett Hagler and Alexandria Lafci about how their Y Combinator-backed non-profit applies Silicon …
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19m a16z Podcast | The Data Science of Food and Taste
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland interviews Gobble CEO Ushma Garg about how data science, predictive algorithms, and complex logistics power modern meal-kit deliver…
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29m a16z Podcast | Data Down on the Farm
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how digital technology, precision sensors, and software workflows are revolutionizing agriculture by transforming modern farms into data-driven busi…
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31m a16z Podcast | The Future of Food
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with Soylent founder Rob Reinhart and Andreessen Horowitz partner Chris Dixon about engineered nutrition, sustainability, an…
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44m a16z Podcast | On Recent IPOs and Comparing Private vs. Public Valuations
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and Andreessen Horowitz partners analyze the fundamental differences between public and private market valuations using Square's IPO a…
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27m a16z Podcast | Defeating Aging with Aubrey de Grey
In this podcast episode, host Michael Copeland interviews gerontologist Aubrey de Grey on applying an engineering mindset and damage-repair framework (SENS) to defeat human aging, addressing…
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41m a16z Podcast | Fintech from the World's Financial Capital -- London
Recorded live in London, this episode of the a16z podcast brings together venture capitalists Alex Rampell and Eileen Burbage to analyze the global FinTech landscape, comparing regulatory ap…
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41m a16z Podcast | Artificial Intelligence and the 'Space of Possible Minds'
Host Sonal Chokshi leads a discussion with experts Murray Shanahan, Tom Standage, and Azim Azhar on the future of artificial intelligence, exploring cognitive architectures, ethical transpar…
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44m a16z Podcast | Quantum Leap
In this episode of the a16z podcast, guest Ilyas Khan, founder and CEO of Cambridge Quantum Computing, demystifies the current state and realistic potential of quantum technology. He explore…
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45m a16z Podcast | Blockchain vs/and Bitcoin
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chain co-founder Adam Ludwin discusses the operational and strategic distinctions between Bitcoin and enterprise blockchain networks, explaining how cryp…
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50m a16z Podcast | Beyond Lean Startups
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, author Eric Ries discusses the five-year evolution of 'The Lean Startup,' illustrating how its principles of scientific experimentation, Minimum Viable P…
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25m a16z Podcast | A Whirlwind Tour of Policy Issues in Tech
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi sits down with policy experts Julie Samuels and Mike Masnick to explore how tech startups navigate government regulation, public mobil…
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21m a16z Podcast | 'The Most Boring Yet Valuable' 20 Minutes, All About Board Minutes
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, corporate governance experts Joe Grundfest and Nikki Locker discuss why corporate board minutes are a company's most vital litigation insurance. They pro…
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22m a16z Podcast | Holy Non Sequiturs, Batman: What Disruption Theory Is ... and Isn't
In this podcast episode, host Sonal Chokshi speaks with serial entrepreneur Sukhinder Singh Cassidy and SVB executive John China about driving diversity on startup boards. They discuss insig…
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22m a16z Podcast | What Comes After the Smartphone
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and tech analysts Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky analyze the historical evolution of computing platforms and the maturity of th…
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28m a16z Podcast | Belief -- An Interview with Oprah Winfrey
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Ben Horowitz interviews Oprah Winfrey about her landmark documentary series 'Belief', exploring the universal threads connecting global spiritual tr…
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35m a16z Podcast | Dell + EMC -- Why the Python Just Ate the Cow
This episode of the a16z Podcast examines Dell's historic acquisition of EMC, analyzing the market forces, strategic motivations, and financial engineering behind the deal. A panel of indust…
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42m a16z Podcast | AMPLab, the Power of Open Source, and the Future of Systems Software
Host Michael Copeland joins AMPLab co-founder Michael Franklin, a16z partner Peter Levine, and Tachyon founder H.Y. Li to discuss how UC Berkeley's AMPLab revolutionized system software deve…
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46m a16z Podcast | The Role of Academia in the Startup World
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon discuss how universities, tech transfer offices, and interdisciplinary education drive tech entrepreneurship, while evalu…
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16m a16z Podcast | How Big Companies Can Get the Most From Silicon Valley
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Elizabeth Weil from Andreessen Horowitz joins Michael Copeland to discuss how Fortune 500 corporations can effectively engage with Silicon Valley startup…
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35m a16z Podcast | Wall Street's Most Hated Man -- A Conversation With Overstock.com's Patrick Byrne
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland chats with Overstock.com founder Patrick Byrne about building a profitable e-commerce business, contending with Wall Street corrupt…
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32m a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
In this meta-discussion on the a16z podcast, host and guests Roman Mars (99% Invisible), Ryan Hoover, and Eric Torenberg (Product Hunt) explore the evolution, technology, storytelling craft,…
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38m a16z Podcast | Money, Risk, and Software
In this inaugural fintech episode of the a16z Podcast, new General Partner Alex Rampell discusses how software and data-driven underwriting are unbundling legacy financial institutions, rede…
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24m a16z Podcast | Advertising vs. Micropayments in the Age of Ad Blockers
In this episode of the a16z podcast, hosts Chris Dixon and Benedict Evans analyze the shifting landscape of digital media, examining how ad blockers, platform dominance, native advertising, …
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35m a16z Podcast | Building the Right Technical Advisory Board
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, technology executives and investors discuss how startup founders and enterprise leaders can strategically build, manage, and leverage Technical Advisory …
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22m a16z Podcast | Making the Case for Permissionless Innovation
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi and guest Adam Thierer explore permissionless innovation and its critical role in technological progress. They analyze how light-touch…
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32m a16z Podcast | The Best Way To Be Smart ... Is To Not Be Stupid
In this episode of the a16z podcast, guest Tren Griffin discusses insights from his book Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor, exploring how decision-makers can achieve superior outcomes by…
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26m a16z Podcast | Apple Has Lock on Luxury Smartphones, But Not Business of TV
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and tech analyst Benedict Evans analyze Apple's major product launch event, examining the strategic, technological, and market impl…
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47m a16z Podcast | Crypto, Security, CS, Quantum Computing, and More with Our New Professor-in-Residence
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, hosts Sonal Chokshi and Michael Copeland interview Stanford professor Dan Boneh about his role as a16z's professor-in-residence, exploring critical devel…
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26m a16z Podcast | Hard Forks, Hard Choices for Bitcoin
In this a16z podcast episode, host Michael Copeland and cryptocurrency experts Adam Back and Alex Morkos analyze the technical, economic, and governance challenges surrounding Bitcoin's bloc…
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31m a16z Podcast | Compensation Isn’t About Paying the Most, It’s About Being Consistent
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and compensation experts Shannon Schultz and Tan Nguyen discuss strategic compensation frameworks for scaling startups. They emphas…
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37m a16z Podcast | Connecting People with Digital Work, the Gig Economy, and More
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal interviews Laila Janah, founder and CEO of SamaSource, to discuss impact sourcing, digital employment, and social entrepreneurship. Janah expl…
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40m a16z Podcast | Talking Humans and Machines with NYT’s John Markoff
In this episode of the a16z podcast, veteran New York Times technology journalist John Markoff joins hosts Sonal Chokshi and Michael Copeland to examine the historical evolution, philosophic…
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43m a16z Podcast | Messaging As the Interface to Everything
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, Connie Chan, and David Pierce analyze how China's WeChat evolved from a simple messaging app into an all-in-one mobile operating syst…
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27m a16z Podcast | When Software Eats Cars
Tech industry analyst Benedict Evans and host Michael Copeland discuss how electric powertrains, autonomous navigation, and on-demand software networks are rearchitecting the global automoti…
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48m a16z Podcast | Tech's Biggest Ideas and How They Take Hold -- With Marc Andreessen and Dan Siroker
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and Optimizely CEO Dan Siroker explore how emerging technological innovations—from artificial intelligence and Bitcoin…
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23m a16z Podcast | The Internet is His Religion
In this episode of the a16z podcast, NationBuilder founder Jim Gilliam sits down with Ben Horowitz to discuss his journey through fundamentalism, cancer, and a life-saving lung transplant, e…
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20m a16z Podcast | Establishing Online Identity is Hard -- It Shouldn't Be
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz partner Chris Dixon interviews Keybase co-founder Max Krohn about revolutionizing digital identity and public key encryption. They ex…
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46m a16z Podcast | Straight Outta Compton, The Interview (including Ice Cube and Ben Horowitz)
In this a16z podcast event hosted by Ben Horowitz, director F. Gary Gray, Ice Cube, and the cast of Straight Outta Compton discuss the making of the film, actor preparation, and N.W.A's endu…
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20m a16z Podcast | Getting That First Board Seat
Stacy Brown-Philpott, COO of TaskRabbit, joins Andreessen Horowitz's Matt Levy on the a16z Podcast to discuss her appointment to the board of directors at HP Inc. She shares practical strate…
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23m a16z Podcast | Is It Possible to Achieve Equitable Equity for Startup Employees?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and venture capitalist Ben Horowitz discuss Groupon founder Andrew Mason's novel 'progressive equity' framework designed to redistr…
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34m a16z Podcast | Bitcoin, Greece, and What’s Next for Cryptocurrency
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland, Wall Street Journal columnist Christopher Mims, and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong discuss the evolving role of Bitcoin, examining i…
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22m a16z Podcast | A Copernican Update ... In Tech, the Smartphone is the Center
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, analyst Benedict Evans joins host Michael Copeland to explore the Copernican model of technology, demonstrating how smartphones have replaced PCs as the …
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34m a16z Podcast | How Innovation Ecosystems Grow Around the Globe
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Annalise Saxenian, Brad Feld, and Chris Schroeder explore how tech innovation ecosystems form globally. They analyze why top-down govern…
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22m a16z Podcast | Why Every Business is in the Data Business
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland, Actifio CEO Ash Ashatosh, and Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Peter Levine discuss how software data virtualization is revolut…
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41m a16z Podcast | When Bio Meets Computer Science
In this episode of the a16z podcast, computer scientist and venture partner Vijay Pandey joins Marc Andreessen and Chris Dixon to discuss how the convergence of computer science, cloud autom…
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26m a16z Podcast | Big Data Goes Really Big
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland, Cazena CEO Pratt Mogai, and Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Peter Levine explore the paradigm shift of democratizing big data …
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17m a16z Podcast | Innovation and Regulation -- What Happens When Policy Lags Behind Technology?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, U.S. Representatives Fred Upton and Greg Walden discuss the growing divide between rapid technological innovation and lagging government regulation, emph…
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34m a16z Podcast | It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It -- When Language Meets Big Data
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Textio CEO and co-founder Kieran Snyder discusses how machine learning and natural language processing analyze written text to predict candidate draw, un…
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20m a16z Podcast | Bitcoin's Growing Pains -- and Possibilities
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and guest Chris Dixon speak with Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn to analyze the technical block size debate and the future of cryptocu…
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17m a16z Podcast | The Changing Relationship Between Tech and Government
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and former Mayor Adrian Fenty join Michael Copeland to discuss how municipal governments are adapting to rapid techn…
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24m a16z Podcast | Latinos and the Tech Economy -- U.S. Reps. Sanchez and Gallego Talk Bridging the Gaps
U.S. Representatives Loretta Sanchez and Ruben Gallego join the a16z podcast to discuss strategies for integrating Latinos into the technology workforce and venture capital pipeline. They al…
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42m a16z Podcast | Is Entrepreneurship a Universal Language?
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi, tech author Christopher Schroeder, and AvaTech co-founder Mohsen Malayeri discuss the rapid emergence of Tehran's startup ecosystem, …
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19m a16z Podcast | Layering Tech and Culture in Iran
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Takhfifan founder Nazanin Daneshwar and venture capitalist Christopher Schroeder explore Iran's rapidly evolving tech landscape, highlighting bottom-up e…
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19m a16z Podcast | A Conversation With the Inventor of Spark
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Sonal speaks with Apache Spark inventor and Databricks CTO Matei Zaharia about Spark's origins at UC Berkeley, its advantages over legacy tools like…
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24m a16z Podcast | Investing in Communities
In this podcast episode, Impact America Fund Founding Partner Keisha Cash and a16z host Tani Olguin explore how early-stage venture capital can generate market-rate financial returns while d…
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29m a16z Podcast | The Rise of the Quasi-IPO
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, hosts Scott Kupor, Morgan Bender, and Benedict Evans analyze tech sector valuations using historical venture capital data to determine whether current ma…
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22m a16z Podcast | Location, Location, Location -- and Mobile
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and Steve Cheney of Estimote discuss how mobile location technology, indoor micro-positioning, and sensor heuristics are shifting computin…
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22m a16z Podcast | Dealing with Corporate Dealmakers -- When to Talk to Corp Dev
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz corporate development partners Jamie McGurk, James Loftus, and Tyson Clark share actionable advice on how startup founders should nav…
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26m a16z Podcast | Apple Gets Its Music Streaming and Gives News Another Try
In this episode of the a16z podcast, analyst Benedict Evans joins the host to analyze Apple's WWDC announcements, evaluating iOS 9, iPad split-screen multitasking, on-device machine learning…
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22m a16z Podcast | Apple Watch -- Looking for New Things Done in New Ways
In this a16z podcast episode, tech executives Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans analyze their first month using the Apple Watch, exploring app design paradigms, social etiquette, hardware c…
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21m a16z Podcast | The Cool Stuff Only Happens at Scale
Host Chris Dixon sits down with Herman Narula and Vijay Pandey to discuss how distributed computing architectures and large-scale agent-based simulations are transforming software engineerin…
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29m a16z Podcast | Tech Trends Changing Gaming
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, industry experts Tim Schafer, Justin Bailey, and Herman Narula explore how crowdfunding, emergent tech, and community feedback are reshaping video game d…
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28m a16z Podcast | For Google, Android is a Tactic and Cloud is a Strategy
In this episode of the a16z podcast, analyst Benedict Evans dissects Google I/O announcements, contrasting Google's cloud-first, data-driven strategy against Apple's hardware ecosystem while…
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19m a16z Podcast | The Future of Entertainment and What David Petraeus and the Olsen Twins Can Teach Us
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen interviews legendary Hollywood producer Brian Grazer about the changing economics of entertainment, the rise of premiu…
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28m a16z Podcast | Finding and Hiring for (Expectations) Fit on Both Sides
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and executive talent experts Jeff Stump and Gia explore how startup founders and executive candidates can rigorously evaluate mutua…
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20m a16z Podcast | Hiring is Hard -- Here’s How to Do it Right
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, talent experts Caroline Horn and Matt Oberhardt discuss strategies for executive recruiting in startups, detailing structured hiring processes, candidate…
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21m a16z Podcast | Which Bitcoin Players Matter?
In this a16z podcast episode, host Sonal speaks with journalist Nathaniel Popper about real-world Bitcoin adoption in Argentina, technical scalability challenges, and how human actors shape …
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26m a16z Podcast | Why SaaS Revenue is Worth More Than Traditional Software Sales
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Scott Kupor interviews NetSuite CFO Ron Gill to analyze why SaaS business models command higher valuations than traditional software, exploring key unit …
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35m a16z Podcast | Good Bubbles, Bad Bubbles -- and Where Unicorns Come from
In this episode of the a16z podcast, economist and venture capitalist Bill Janeway analyzes the structural forces driving the tech startup ecosystem, from low-cost software architecture and …
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12m a16z Podcast | Verizon Plus AOL -- Why? -- The Short Answer is Mobile
In this episode of the a16z podcast, hosts Michael Copeland, Frank Chen, and Chris Dixon analyze Verizon's $4.4 billion acquisition of AOL, examining how mobile video consumption, ad tech, a…
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30m a16z Podcast | Making Security More Useable
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with Okta CEO Todd McKinnon and Pindrop CEO Vijay Balasubramanian about how modern enterprises can balance robust cybersecur…
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25m a16z Podcast | Barbarians at the Gate -- How to Think About Enterprise Security Today
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with cybersecurity CEOs Andrew Rubin and Gaurav Banga about moving away from outdated perimeter defenses toward modern archi…
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28m a16z Podcast | Getting Security Right Isn’t as Hard as You Think (But the Effort Never Ends)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and Tanium CTO Orion Hindawi discuss why effective enterprise cybersecurity relies on continuous basic IT hygiene, operational alig…
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27m a16z Podcast | Making Sense of Big Data, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal converses with Adetao CEO Christopher Nguyen about the true definitions and business impacts of big data, machine learning, and deep learning.…
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35m a16z Podcast | Software and Overcoming the Randomness of Birthplace
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Teleport co-founder and CEO Sten Tamkivi joins host Michael Copeland to discuss distributed workforce strategies, digital arbitrage, and how software too…
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22m a16z Podcast | The Five Stages of Bitcoin -- Disdain, Dismissal, Curiosity, Oh F**k!, and Acceptance
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, journalists and authors Michael Casey and Paul Vigna discuss their book The Age of Cryptocurrency, exploring how Bitcoin challenges traditional financial…
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15m a16z Podcast | Government, Startups, & Innovation -- with U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter
In this episode of the a16z podcast, U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter discusses modernizing military technology adoption through Silicon Valley partnerships, introducing initiatives like…
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17m a16z Podcast | How One Startup Went from Being Banned by Regulators to Being Open for Business
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Zenefits co-founder and CEO Parker Conrad discusses how the company successfully fought back against an unexpected regulatory ban in Utah by mobilizing g…
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28m a16z Podcast | How Hacks Happen (Let’s Just Say Mistakes Have Been Made)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, cybersecurity journalist Kim Zetter joins hosts Michael Copeland and Sonal Choksi to discuss how major corporate cyber breaches occur, the evolution of n…
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21m a16z Podcast | Tackling Senior Care with Help from Technology
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Honor co-founders Seth Sternberg and Sandy Jen discuss how they are leveraging technology and operational innovation to transform in-home senior care. Th…
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25m a16z Podcast | Messaging is the Medium
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and host Michael Copeland examine how mobile messaging platforms, push notifications, and unbundled software architectures are reshaping s…
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48m a16z Podcast | How to Lead, Not Manage Your Board
In this a16z podcast panel, seasoned executives and founders share actionable strategies for constructing, managing, and leading corporate boards across startup stages. The discussion highli…
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33m a16z Podcast | Security's Painful Prominence and Why There is No Turning Back
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Marc Andreessen and host Michael Copeland discuss the escalation of global cybersecurity threats, examining how early software design flaws, shifting cor…
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29m a16z Podcast | Public or Private? Finding the Right Board Seat
Hosted by Michael Copeland at Zillow headquarters, this episode of the a16z podcast features veteran corporate board members Dawn Lepore, Amy Bohutinsky, and Michelle Wilson sharing insights…
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50m a16z Podcast | The Truth about Serving on Boards (with Diane Greene and Marc Andreessen)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Marc Andreessen and tech executive Diane Greene discuss the governance dynamics, fiduciary duties, and practical mechanics of serving on public and priva…
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31m a16z Podcast | Building a Better Board
In this Andreessen Horowitz panel discussion, corporate leaders share actionable strategies, diversity statistics, due diligence practices, and personal brand positioning guidelines for pros…
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14m a16z Podcast | What the Apple Watch Is -- and Isn't
Analyst Benedict Evans joins Michael Copeland on the a16z Podcast to discuss the Apple Watch launch, analyzing Apple's luxury pricing strategy, brand halo positioning, and the evolution of c…
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23m a16z Podcast | Embracing Sales
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland, GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstroth, and Andreessen Horowitz partner Peter Levine discuss how developer-centric, engineering-led tec…
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28m a16z Podcast | Getting Sales Right
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, former LinkedIn VP of Sales Daniel Shapero joins Peter Levine to share insights on scaling enterprise sales to over $1 billion, hiring tactics, performan…
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26m a16z Podcast | The Marketplace Rules
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and Andreessen Horowitz investors Jeff Jordan and Anu Hariharan analyze the structural economics, network dynamics, and growth stra…
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37m a16z Podcast | Tools for How We Work Today
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Slack co-founder Stuart Butterfield joins host Steven Sinofsky and Benedict Evans to discuss the origin, product philosophy, and impact of Slack. The con…
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22m a16z Podcast | Searching for Mobile's Third OS
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Cyanogen CEO Kurt McMaster and Andreessen Horowitz's Anzal discuss the necessity and strategy for establishing a third mobile operating system. They expl…
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27m a16z Podcast | Crisis Time -- What to Do When Things Go Sideways
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, crisis management experts Judy Smith and Margit Wennmachers discuss strategic approaches for corporations and leaders navigating unexpected brand-threate…
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28m a16z Podcast | Mobile is Eating the World (and Apple is Gobbling Fastest)
Host Michael Copeland and tech analyst Benedict Evans explore the post-PC mobile landscape, analyzing Apple's high-end market dominance, tablet replacement cycles, and the strategic platform…
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30m a16z Podcast | Virtual Reality v Augmented Reality, and What's Next
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Chris Dixon and Wired senior writer Peter Rubin analyze the strategic rivalries, technical challenges, design paradigms, and narrative potential of …
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24m a16z Podcast | Coding as Literacy
In this panel discussion recorded at Pinterest, software engineers Tracy Chow, Jamie Brandon, and Chris Granger explore the concept of 'coding as literacy,' examining how accessible programm…
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18m a16z Podcast | The Technology is Ready, So Where is the Internet of Things?
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Zal Bilimoria alongside co-hosts Benedict Evans and Preeti Kasireddy analyze the state of the Internet of Things post-CES. They discuss why cheap sm…
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21m a16z Podcast | Dumb Storage Gets Smart
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Michael Copeland, Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Peter Levine, and DataGravity CEO Paula Long explore the evolution of data center storage from…
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30m a16z Podcast | Why the Datacenter Needs an Operating System
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Steven Sinofsky and guest Benjamin Hindman explore the concept of Data Center Operating Systems (DCOS), explaining how treating an entire cluster of…
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35m a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, analyst Benedict Evans and host Michael Copeland discuss the evolving mobile landscape, moving past legacy market share debates to examine Android hardwa…
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14m a16z Podcast | Gateway Gadgets to the Internet of Things
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Scott Weiss and Quirky CEO Ben Kaufman discuss the evolution of the connected home, exploring smart lighting as a gateway product, intelligent autom…
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33m a16z Podcast | Technology and the Opening of Myanmar
This episode of the a16z Podcast explores how telecommunications market liberalization, mobile leapfrogging, and civic tech initiatives like the Myanmar Innovation Greenhouse are rapidly tra…
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35m a16z Podcast | If Coding is the New Literacy, How Can More People Code?
In this a16z podcast episode, host Chrissy Brodigan leads a panel with non-profit executives Susan Mernit, Laura Weidman Powers, and Reshma Saujani to discuss expanding code literacy, overco…
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34m a16z Podcast | Where the Growth in Cloud and Enterprise Software Really Is (with Marc Benioff)
In this a16z podcast episode, Marc Andreessen interviews Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff on the origin, evolution, and future of cloud enterprise software. Benioff reflects on surviv…
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29m a16z Podcast | Security’s Wakeup Call
Hosted by Andreessen Horowitz, this panel featuring former Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Ash Carter and Yahoo CISO Alex Stamos analyzes evolving corporate cybersecurity threats, state-spon…
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32m a16z Podcast | Guiding Startup Culture -- The Genius ISMs
In this a16z Podcast episode, Genius co-founders Tom Lehman and Ilan Zechory discuss 'Genius-isms'—a set of seventeen core cultural principles designed to guide communication, product develo…
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22m a16z Podcast | Ecommerce and the Holiday Shopping Collision
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Jeff Jordan joins host Michael Copeland to analyze holiday shopping logistics failures, the structural decline of phy…
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57m a16z Podcast | Where's My Stuff? -- The Lowdown on Logistics and Ops
In this a16z podcast panel moderated by Jeff Jordan, operational leaders from Stitch Fix, Zazzle, Julep, and industry consulting discuss the complexities of scaling e-commerce logistics, bui…
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27m a16z Podcast | The Next Phase of 3D Printing
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Sonal Chokshi speaks with Corrine (Shapeways) and Tom Reichert (a16z) about the transition of 3D printing from rapid prototyping to full additive ma…
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38m a16z Podcast | The End of Ownership
In this panel discussion hosted by Andreessen Horowitz's Balaji Srinivasan, tech founders from Airbnb, DigitalOcean, and LocalMotion explore how software platforms are shifting society away …
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57m a16z Podcast | Sports, Tech, and What We Can All Learn from the Latest Performance Science
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host and author Mark McClusky discuss his book 'Faster, Higher, Stronger,' exploring how cutting-edge science, technology, data analytics, genetics, and …
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25m a16z Podcast | When Fantasy Football and Crowdfunding Collide
On this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland speaks with Tilt CEO James Beshara and ESPN SVP Ryan Spoon about their high-impact partnership bringing payment pooling to fantasy …
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43m a16z Podcast | What Makes the Valley Work
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalist Mark Andreessen discusses the evolution of Silicon Valley, the strategic philosophy behind founder-led companies, and how Andreessen H…
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21m a16z Podcast | Selling Tech to Everyone -- Changes Everything
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Benedict Evans and Stephen Sinowski examine how the massive global scale of mobile technology represents a fundamental platform shift that reshapes softw…
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28m a16z Podcast | Beyond Bitcoin -- The Blockchain
This a16z podcast episode features computer scientists Ed Felten and Matthew Green alongside Andreessen Horowitz general partner Chris Dixon discussing the technological, economic, and regul…
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46m a16z Podcast | The (Definite) Optimism of Peter Thiel
In an engaging interview with Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel shares lessons from PayPal's tumultuous rise, discusses the key drivers behind iconic founders like Elon Musk, and presents his uni…
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23m a16z Podcast | Startups as Science Experiments -- Can VC Disrupt Academia?
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Marc Andreessen and Vijay Pande examine the relationship between federal R&D, academic funding models, regulatory environments, and global tech ecosystem…
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26m a16z Podcast | For Buzzfeed Sharing is the Metric that Matters
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, BuzzFeed founder and CEO Jonah Peretti joins Chris Dixon to discuss how digital platforms, data science, and native content formats are reshaping modern …
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35m a16z Podcast | Reinventing Media
In this a16z podcast episode, media leaders from The New York Times, The Atlantic, and CNET discuss how legacy and digital publishers adapt to platform algorithms, shifting business metrics,…
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20m a16z Podcast | Trigger, Action, Reward, Investment -- Four Steps for Habit-Forming Products
In this episode of the a16z podcast, author Nir Eyal and Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover discuss their book Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. They unpack the four-step Hook Model…
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18m a16z Podcast | Secrets, Power Laws, and Technology – The Ideas of “Zero to One”
Chris Dixon and Blake Masters discuss core concepts from Zero to One, detailing how technology creation, monopoly strategies, power law distributions, and proprietary secrets drive transform…
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33m a16z Podcast | Apple Takes on Payments and Your Wrist
In this a16z podcast episode, tech analysts Benedict Evans, Frank Chen, and Zal Bilamoria evaluate Apple's product announcements, including the iPhone 6/6 Plus, Apple Pay, and the Apple Watc…
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25m a16z Podcast | Raising Money and Valuing Startups -- What Happens When Things Don't Go As Planned?
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Scott Kupor and startup CEOs Danny Shader and Danielle Morrill examine the dynamics of current startup valuations, structured deal terms, and fundra…
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17m a16z Podcast | Everything You Need to Know About Amazon
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Ben Horowitz and tech analyst Benedict Evans analyze Amazon's unique business model, explaining how Jeff Bezos strategically reinvests operating cas…
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27m a16z Podcast | Building Brands and Running Retail -- Ron Johnson and Tristan Walker Break It Down
In this a16z podcast episode, host Michael Copeland speaks with veteran retail executive Ron Johnson and Walker & Company founder Tristan Walker about modern brand building, omnichannel reta…
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12m a16z Podcast | Three Kids, One App, One Love -- The Five-O Story
This episode of the a16z podcast features teenage developers Caleb, Ima, and Asha Christian discussing Five-O, their community app for rating police interactions, alongside hip-hop legend Na…
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16m a16z Podcast | Ben and Marc Explain (Practically) Everything – Part 2
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, venture capitalists Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen discuss the enduring relevance of disruption theory, the critical role of founder leadership in tech…
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27m a16z Podcast | Ben and Marc Explain (Practically) Everything – Part 1
To mark the fifth anniversary of Andreessen Horowitz, co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz discuss the ongoing impact of their 'software eats the world' thesis, evaluating how global…
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19m a16z Podcast | The Topic That's Lasted the Entire History of Computing -- Bundling and Unbundling
In this a16z podcast, Benedict Evans and Steven Sinofsky explore the fundamental dynamics of software bundling and unbundling across tech history, comparing Western single-purpose apps with …
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22m a16z Podcast | The Consumerization of IT
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Peter Levine and guest CEOs Yoram Novak and Florian Liebert discuss how mobile hardware efficiency, open-source containerization, and consumer-grade…
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25m a16z Podcast | Mobile Invades the Data Center
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Peter Levine and industry CEOs Ramana and JR discuss how mobile supply chains, open-source software, and cloud-inspired architectures are transformi…
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23m a16z Podcast | An Open Source Business Model That Works
In this episode of the a16z podcast, DigitalOcean CEO Ben and host Peter discuss the evolution of open source software business models, the trade-offs of managed cloud infrastructure, and fu…
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14m a16z Podcast | The Wearables Session
Chris Dixon and Ringly CEO Christina Mercando discuss the evolution of wearable technology, contrasting specialized smart jewelry and ambient IoT spaces against traditional platform-driven s…
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24m a16z Podcast | Building Marketplaces with the Power of Community
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Boris Wurtz joins Tindie founders Emil and Julia to examine how online marketplaces leverage community engagement, manage power users, and navigate …
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17m a16z Podcast | The Micro and Macro of Mobile
Host Michael Copeland and tech analyst Benedict Evans explore the micro and macro economics of the mobile ecosystem, covering app store revenue disparities, tablet replacement lifecycles, en…
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20m a16z Podcast | Government Transparency Powered by Software
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Tom Reichert hosts OpenGov CEO Zach Bookman and former Mountain View Mayor Michael Kasperzak to discuss how cloud software and open data are modernizing …
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24m a16z Podcast | Protecting Your Company from Itself: Why You Need HR
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Ben Horowitz and Shannon Callahan discuss why early-stage startups need dedicated human resources, outlining how strategic HR protects companies, fosters…
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18m a16z Podcast | When Large Scale Gets Really Massive -- Managing Today’s Enterprise Networks
This episode of the a16z Podcast features Steven Sinofsky and Tanium co-founder Orion Hindawi discussing how modern enterprise cybersecurity requires replacing slow legacy network management…
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33m a16z Podcast | Google I/O -- A Three-Hour Tour (in 30 minutes)
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and Michael Copeland analyze the major announcements from Google I/O, contrasting Google's expansion into wearables, TV, auto, and web eco…
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25m a16z Podcast | Datacenter of the Future
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chris Dixon and Peter Levine discuss how mobile supply chains, web-scale architecture, and software abstraction are transforming modern data centers and …
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12m a16z Podcast | People Marketplaces Take On One of the Last Great E-Commerce Opportunities: Groceries
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland talks with Andreessen Horowitz's Jeff Jordan and Sam Gerstenzhang about how 'people marketplaces' and asset-light mobile technology…
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17m a16z Podcast | Mapping the Information Economy -- Where’s the Cloud Going Next?
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Steven Sinofsky interviews Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie to discuss findings from Box's 'Mapping the Information Economy' white paper and the o…
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16m a16z Podcast | The Promise (and Nightmare) of Cross-Platform Software
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and Steve Sinowski analyze the strategic and architectural trade-offs between native platform development and cross-platform software. The…
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23m a16z Podcast | The Apple WWDC 2014 Deep Dive
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Benedict Evans and host Michael analyze Apple's WWDC 2014 announcements, covering HealthKit, HomeKit, iOS Extensions, Swift, iCloud Drive, and OS X Conti…
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20m a16z Podcast | Bending Every Pixel to Your Will -- Optimizely and the Next Wave of Internet Tools
In this episode of the a16z podcast, host Scott Weiss talks with Optimizely co-founder and CEO Dan Soroker and Andreessen Horowitz partner Tom Reichert about the evolution of enterprise SaaS…
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15m a16z Podcast | The Two Big Problems With Thomas Piketty’s “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, economist Larry Summers and host Balaji Srinivasan dissect Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century, critiquing its foundational economic ass…
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25m a16z Podcast | Valuing Today's Fast-Growing Software Companies
In this Andreessen Horowitz podcast episode, Scott Kupor, Preeti Casaretti, and Jamie McGurk analyze why traditional financial metrics like EPS fail to accurately value fast-growing SaaS com…
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37m a16z Podcast | Demystifying Venture Capital
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and moderator Margit Wennmachers lead a panel of prominent female venture capitalists in a discussion on career trajectories, ventu…
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16m a16z Podcast | When Your PC Expires, What's Next?
In this a16z podcast episode, Benedict Evans and Stephen Sinofsky analyze the paradigm shift from traditional personal computers to mobile and hybrid devices, examining operating system arch…
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19m a16z Podcast | The Future Of Television
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, host Michael Copeland and guests Benedict Evans and Zal Bilimoria analyze the future of television, exploring how tech platforms, original streaming cont…
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23m a16z Podcast | Engineering a Revolution at Work
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Benedict Evans and former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky analyze the evolution of workplace productivity tools. They discuss how the shift from lega…
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17m a16z Podcast | China and Tech
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chris Dixon, Benedict Evans, and Connie Chan explore the unique dynamics of China's technology ecosystem, discussing how major conglomerates like Baidu, …
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12m a16z Podcast | Oculus and the (Mind-Blowing) Reality of Virtual Reality
In this a16z podcast episode, host Chris Dixon and guests Balaji Srinivasan and Gil Shafir discuss why virtual reality hardware has finally reached a critical threshold of presence. They exp…
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18m a16z Podcast | The Rise of Full Stack Startups
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, hosts Chris Dixon, Balaji Srinivasan, and Benedict Evans analyze the emergence of full stack startups—companies that bypass resistant incumbents by build…
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12m a16z Podcast | Searching for Mobile’s Own PageRank
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chris Dixon, Benedict Evans, and Balaji Srinivasan examine the architectural limitations of native mobile ecosystems and explore how contextual computing…
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14m a16z Podcast | Where is the Technology That "Matters?" Right Here
In this episode of the a16z Podcast, Chris Dixon, Balaji Srinivasan, and Benedict Evans dismantle the popular critique that Silicon Valley only builds trivial consumer apps. They show how co…
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15m a16z Podcast | The State of the Bitcoin Ecosystem, and a Theory on Satoshi
In this episode of the a16z podcast, Chris Dixon and Balaji Srinivasan analyze the post-Mt. Gox state of Bitcoin, discussing technical infrastructure, identity protocols, app coin economics,…
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27m a16z Podcast | Apple and Google Won the Mobile OS War, But a New War Has Already Begun
In this episode of the a16z podcast, analyst Benedict Evans joins host Michael Copeland to discuss the conclusion of the mobile operating system wars between Apple and Google and explore the…
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