Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen and his wife, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, have purchased another trophy home in Malibu, this time for $44.5 million, according to people familiar with the deal. The four-bedroom house on Escondido Beach was originally listed for $55 million in June 2021. The deal comes on the heels of...
While dedicated funds solely devoted to NFTs as an asset class are starting to pop up, it’s still a risky space for the bigger institutional firms. That’s not stopping those investors from becoming LPs in the NFT funds themselves, though. A number of prominent Silicon Valley crypto VCs have backed a new upstart NFT fund led by Andrew Jiang and Todd Goldberg.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen have taken aim at Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) funds and what they view as a bit of hypocrisy, as investors mull whether ESG rules should be updated to allow for investment in defense companies amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Venture investor Marc Andreessen, best known for seeding companies like Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) and Pinterest (NYSE:PINS), weighed in on the nuclear energy debate Thursday:. It appears that silicon valley is coming around to the view that nuclear energy provides one of the few sources of carbon-free, baseload electricity in...
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen already had Jack Dorsey blocked on Twitter (TWTR) - Get Twitter, Inc. Report but, after the Block CEO called the World Economic Forum "useless," couldn't resist making one more spar over the future of the internet. "The amount of attention @wef receives is inversely proportional to...
Differences over Web3 — what is being touted as the next generation of online commerce and activity — are being aired as billions are being invested in it. We are back to live and in person events! Hosted at the Marriott San Jose, we've set aside some time for networking before and after the event, as well as breakfast during the event.
Good morning! This Friday, the way to Marc Andreessen's heart — or the way to become another Marc Andreessen — is so complicated, it's almost simple. I’m Hirsh Chitkara, and I hope my pain as a lifelong Cincinnati Bengals fan will be alleviated this weekend. It’s the...
American history is replete with great rivalries. Ali v. Frazier. Yankees v. Red Sox. Michigan v. Ohio. (Michigan is a way better state!) And now Jack Dorsey v. Marc Andreessen. That’s right, Dorsey, the founder of Twitter—who looks like a cross between a Grateful Dead groupie and a wizard—and Andreessen—...
Jack Dorsey this week renewed his online feud with fellow tech billionaire Marc Andreessen over the future of the internet and blockchain technology. The Twitter co-founder, who recently resigned as CEO of the microblogging firm, trolled Andreessen on Tuesday, pasting a link to a tweet by the venture capitalist and tweeting: “He’s fun at parties.”