The Latest Breaking News from Ben Horowitz

Kara Swisher says Silicon Valley’s growing concentration of power in Washington, D.C., is ‘really problematic’

“This sort of explicit grab for power has worked really nicely,” she said.

Fortune · Jul 18, 2024

Co-founders of Silicon Valley venture capital firm back Trump’s presidential bid

Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen, founders of A16Z, plan to give large donations to former president’s campaign

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2024

Andreessen Horowitz founders endorse Trump—'the future of our business...is literally at stake'

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz fear an anti-capitalist wing of Biden's party threatens to wipe out innovative startups that fuel America's economic growth.

Fortune · Jul 17, 2024

Databricks CEO thinks we’re on the verge of an ‘intelligence revolution’

The data analytics company is seeing ‘huge demand’ in its business right now, but does not have a timeline for an IPO.

Fortune · Oct 25, 2023

What is Databricks really worth?

Databricks says it’s cut its internal valuation about 10%—some of its investors haven’t been as forgiving.

Fortune · Mar 8, 2023

Read 2 of Databricks’ pitch decks

The data management startup has raised billions of dollars from a16z and others. Here’s how the team first pitched investors on their cloud-based vision.

Fortune · Mar 2, 2023

How Databricks became an A.I. sensation

Databricks placed a huge bet on the power of machine learning 10 years ago. That’s positioned the company as a rarity in the current market: a stable decacorn.

Fortune · Mar 2, 2023

How big can Andreessen Horowitz really get?

With more than 500 people on staff at a16z, the venture capital firm may wrestle with challenges some of its own portfolio companies face.

Fortune · Nov 28, 2022

Andreessen Horowitz conquered venture capital without breaking a sweat. Gobbling up the rest of the world won’t be so easy

A16z is betting its startup growth recipe can launch its own business far beyond Silicon Valley. Can its ambitions defy a tanking tech market?

Fortune · Nov 23, 2022

Despite Funding Freefall, Israeli Firms Still See Capital

In October, Israeli startups reported more than $700 million in fundraising rounds.

Zenger · Nov 8, 2022