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== Bio == | == Bio == | ||
* Profession: Software Engineer and Entrepreneur | * Based in [https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1577365711260774400 California] | ||
*Profession: Software Engineer and Entrepreneur | |||
* He is known for co-creating the very first web browser, Mosaic and was one of the early proponents of bitcoins. His highly successful firm has and continues to make big investments on [[Bitcoin (BTC)|bitcoins]]. He also wrote a famous article for New York Times (“Why Bitcoins Matters”) where he praised the value of bitcoins. | * He is known for co-creating the very first web browser, Mosaic and was one of the early proponents of bitcoins. His highly successful firm has and continues to make big investments on [[Bitcoin (BTC)|bitcoins]]. He also wrote a famous article for New York Times (“Why Bitcoins Matters”) where he praised the value of bitcoins. | ||
*Started Andreessen Horowitz in [https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1577365041044520960 2008] | |||
== Occupations == | == Occupations == | ||
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* Andreessen serves on the board of [[Facebook]], eBay, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oculus VR, [[Coin Center]]. His venture capital firm [[Andreessen Horowitz]] has invested more than $227 million in bitcoin-related startups as of July 19, 2015. | * Andreessen serves on the board of [[Facebook]], eBay, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oculus VR, [[Coin Center]]. His venture capital firm [[Andreessen Horowitz]] has invested more than $227 million in bitcoin-related startups as of July 19, 2015. | ||
* [[Coinbase (Company)|Coinbase]]; board member ([https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-adds-marc-andreessen-as-board-observer-replacing-chris-dixon 31-8-2020]). | * [[Coinbase (Company)|Coinbase]]; board member ([https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-adds-marc-andreessen-as-board-observer-replacing-chris-dixon 31-8-2020]). | ||
*''"I am currently on 12 boards, 9 private and 3 public"'' ([https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1577365066176864256 5-10-2022]) | |||
== Investments == | == Investments == | ||
* [[Multicoin Capital]]; one of Multicoin's [https://finance.yahoo.com/news/binance-becomes-limited-partner-multicoin-145044051.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAGCuhIYWw0nAlVp2-jLY4WRNcbG9nI4QxmPEQuQpvD2A0In9mHkQ2slTd2teUj1_jkxpjlwxsoslvhp6IeNIrm backers] (2-3-2021). | * [[Bankless Ventures]]; part of their [https://www.bankless.com/why-were-launching-bankless-ventures $35M venture fund] (28-4-2023). | ||
*[[Multicoin Capital]]; one of Multicoin's [https://finance.yahoo.com/news/binance-becomes-limited-partner-multicoin-145044051.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAGCuhIYWw0nAlVp2-jLY4WRNcbG9nI4QxmPEQuQpvD2A0In9mHkQ2slTd2teUj1_jkxpjlwxsoslvhp6IeNIrm backers] (2-3-2021). | |||
*[[1confirmation]]; is one of [https://www.1confirmation.com/about its backers] (9-3-2020). | *[[1confirmation]]; is one of [https://www.1confirmation.com/about its backers] (9-3-2020). | ||
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:21, 19 May 2023
Bio
- Based in California
- Profession: Software Engineer and Entrepreneur
- He is known for co-creating the very first web browser, Mosaic and was one of the early proponents of bitcoins. His highly successful firm has and continues to make big investments on bitcoins. He also wrote a famous article for New York Times (“Why Bitcoins Matters”) where he praised the value of bitcoins.
- Started Andreessen Horowitz in 2008
Occupations
- Andreessen Horowitz; partner
- Andreessen serves on the board of Facebook, eBay, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Oculus VR, Coin Center. His venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has invested more than $227 million in bitcoin-related startups as of July 19, 2015.
- Coinbase; board member (31-8-2020).
- "I am currently on 12 boards, 9 private and 3 public" (5-10-2022)
Investments
- Bankless Ventures; part of their $35M venture fund (28-4-2023).
- Multicoin Capital; one of Multicoin's backers (2-3-2021).
- 1confirmation; is one of its backers (9-3-2020).
