Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur
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November 2024 | Andreessen spoke about debanking and the deep state on Joe Rogan's podcast, and publicly opposed President Joe Biden's re-election bid, citing concerns about potential higher taxes on billionaires and stricter regulations on cryptocurrency and AI industries. |
November 2024 | Andreessen spoke about debanking and the deep state on Joe Rogan's podcast, and publicly opposed President Joe Biden's re-election bid, citing concerns about potential higher taxes on billionaires and stricter regulations on cryptocurrency and AI industries. |
July 2024 | In July, Andreessen announced his intention to donate to Super PACs supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign. |
July 2024 | In July, Andreessen announced his intention to donate to Super PACs supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign. |
October 2023 | Andreessen published a 'Techno-Optimist Manifesto', advocating for technology as a fundamental aspect of human ambition and progress. |
October 2023 | Andreessen published a 'Techno-Optimist Manifesto', advocating for technology as a fundamental aspect of human ambition and progress. |
2022 | Andreessen opposed the construction of 131 multifamily housing units in Atherton, California, sparking criticism for perceived hypocrisy given his previous advocacy for increased housing supply. |
2022 | Andreessen opposed the construction of 131 multifamily housing units in Atherton, California, sparking criticism for perceived hypocrisy given his previous advocacy for increased housing supply. |
March 2022 | Marc Andreessen was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council by Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. |
March 2022 | Marc Andreessen was appointed to the Homeland Security Advisory Council by Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. |
2021 | Marc Andreessen and his wife purchased a property in Malibu for $177 million, marking the highest price paid for a California property at that time. |
2021 | Marc Andreessen and his wife purchased a property in Malibu for $177 million, marking the highest price paid for a California property at that time. |
April 2020 | Andreessen published an opinion article titled 'It's time to build', discussing the United States' COVID-19 response and proposing technological and cultural solutions. |
April 2020 | Andreessen published an opinion article titled 'It's time to build', discussing the United States' COVID-19 response and proposing technological and cultural solutions. |
April 4 2018 | Marc Andreessen did not seek reelection at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on April 4, 2018. |
April 4 2018 | Marc Andreessen did not seek reelection at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on April 4, 2018. |
February 2018 | In February 2018, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced that board member Marc Andreessen would not seek reelection at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 4. |
February 2018 | In February 2018, Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced that board member Marc Andreessen would not seek reelection at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 4. |
2016 | During the primary season, Andreessen endorsed Republican candidate Carly Fiorina but switched to endorse Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton after Fiorina dropped out. |
2016 | During the primary season, Andreessen endorsed Republican candidate Carly Fiorina but switched to endorse Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton after Fiorina dropped out. |
April 2016 | Facebook shareholders filed a class action lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg's plan to create a new class of non-voting shares, alleging that Marc Andreessen had secretly advised Zuckerberg in a way that conflicted with his duties as an independent board member. |
April 2016 | Facebook shareholders filed a class action lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg's plan to create a new class of non-voting shares, alleging that Marc Andreessen had secretly advised Zuckerberg in a way that conflicted with his duties as an independent board member. |
February 2016 | Marc Andreessen posted a controversial tweet criticizing India's decision to apply net neutrality to Facebook's Free Basics project, suggesting that anti-colonialism had been detrimental to the Indian people. He later deleted the tweet following backlash. |
February 2016 | Marc Andreessen posted a controversial tweet criticizing India's decision to apply net neutrality to Facebook's Free Basics project, suggesting that anti-colonialism had been detrimental to the Indian people. He later deleted the tweet following backlash. |
October 2014 | Marc Andreessen announced his resignation from the eBay board due to the company's decision to break off its online payments unit, PayPal. |
October 2014 | Marc Andreessen announced his resignation from the eBay board due to the company's decision to break off its online payments unit, PayPal. |
2013 | Andreessen was one of five Internet and Web pioneers awarded the inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. |
2013 | Andreessen was one of five Internet and Web pioneers awarded the inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. |
2012 | His essay 'Software is eating the world' became influential and widely cited. |
2012 | Andreessen was named in the Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. |
2012 | Andreessen expressed support for Republican candidate Mitt Romney during the presidential election. |
2012 | Andreessen was ranked Nos. 2 and 21 on the Forbes Midas List of Tech's Top Investors. |
2012 | Andreessen donated $100,000 to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. |
2012 | Andreessen donated $100,000 to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. |
2012 | Andreessen expressed support for Republican candidate Mitt Romney during the presidential election. |
2012 | Andreessen was ranked Nos. 2 and 21 on the Forbes Midas List of Tech's Top Investors. |
2012 | His essay 'Software is eating the world' became influential and widely cited. |
2012 | Andreessen was named in the Time 100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. |
April 2012 | Andreessen and other General Partners of Andreessen Horowitz pledged to donate half their lifetime incomes from venture capital to charitable organizations. |
April 2012 | Andreessen and other General Partners of Andreessen Horowitz pledged to donate half their lifetime incomes from venture capital to charitable organizations. |
2011 | Andreessen was ranked No. 1 on CNET's most influential investors list. |
2011 | Andreessen and Horowitz were ranked No. 6 on Vanity Fair's New Establishment List. |
2011 | Andreessen and Horowitz were ranked No. 6 on Vanity Fair's New Establishment List. |
2011 | Andreessen was ranked No. 1 on CNET's most influential investors list. |
September 2011 | In September 2011, it was announced that Ning, a company cofounded by Marc Andreessen, had been sold to Mode Media for a reported price of $150 million. |
September 2011 | In September 2011, it was announced that Ning, a company cofounded by Marc Andreessen, had been sold to Mode Media for a reported price of $150 million. |
May 2011 | Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion, making the acquisition by Andreessen Horowitz a successful investment. |
May 2011 | Microsoft bought Skype for $8.5 billion, making the acquisition by Andreessen Horowitz a successful investment. |
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