Ben

person on 25 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes · said 465 times in 191 episodes since 2014

My First Million 218 TBPN 104 Top Founders 35 the Official SaaStr Podcast 14 BigDeal 12 How I Built This 10 All-In 10 Founders 9 Startups For the Rest of Us 8 Sourcery 7 Lenny's Podcast 5 20VC 5 Startup Acquisition Stories 4 the MAD Podcast 4 the a16z Podcast 4 Big Technology 4 Latent Space 3 Catalyst 3 the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1 the Knowledge Project 1 the Paul Morris Podcast 1 the Startup Ideas Podcast 1 A Product Market Fit Show 1 Capital Allocators 1 David Senra

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SOURCERY Disclosure
Andreessen and Horowitz founded Perennial finding traditional wealth management underwhelming
“The principles here, Mark and Ben included had been served by more traditional wealth management firms. And they looked to the LPs of A-sixteen Z and saw, you know, the big sovereign wealth funds, the big pensions have very high end professional investment tea…”
Michel Del Buono Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 2:07 Inside Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz’s Multi-Family Office · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Acharya: Deel's Alex Bouaziz treats a16z partners like an extended sales team
“I mean, I basically have a sales quota with Alex, you know, and DG would say the same thing. And Ben, he's even calling Ben saying, Hey Ben, can you help make this introduction XYZ? Like, He knows how to get the best out of Andreessen Horowitz, and all of the,…”
Anish Acharya Feb 9, 2026 ▶ 1:04:19 a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
DAVID SENRA Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ovitz: Marc Andreessen oversees everything while Ben Horowitz operates a16z
“Mark knows everything that's going on in the company, but Ben operates it, and Mark's very comfortable with that.”
Michael Ovitz Nov 23, 2025 ▶ 8:13 CAA Co-founder Michael Ovitz: Failure Is Not an Option
ACQUISITION STORIES Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lazarus: Polychrome met with Flagsmith's CEO every morning for 18 months
“We've met with Ben every day for the last year and a half. Every morning to help grow this company, we've hired people into the business from all over the world.”
Greg Lazarus May 16, 2022 ▶ 17:37 Startup Acquisition Stories with Greg Lazarus - Managing Director at Polychrome Capital
a16z Rejects Consensus Voting to Avoid Reversion to the Mean
“We are decidedly not a consensus organization, so When we started, and Mark and Ben have been very true to this over time, is we said, look, we worry that if you go around the table and you ask people to vote, you end up with reversion to the mean type thinkin…”
Scott Kupor Sep 2, 2019 ▶ 29:44 Scott Kupor - Andreessen Horowitz (First Meeting EP.07)
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Semin: Datanyze co-founders did not split equity evenly
“So and since since I was working on this for one and a half years obviously that, that was not an even split.”
Ilya Semin Sep 12, 2016 ▶ 14:03 Datanyze $500k MRR, 500 Customers

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