Posts Tagged ‘marc andreessen

Andreessen Horowitz, the up-and-coming venture capital firm invested in social startups Foursquare, Zynga and now Groupon, has snatched up $80 million in Twitter stock by way of secondary markets, according to a new report. The news, reported by All Things D, is a surprising development considering that Twitter just closed a $200 million round of [...]

Andreessen Horowitz, the Menlo Park, Calif.-based venture-capital firm led by Netscape Communications co-founder Marc Andreessen and entrepreneur Ben Horowitz, is adding a new partner who will work with start-ups on market development. Go to Source

Mobile app maker Bump Technologies has raised a $16m series B round of funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz, and including investments from Sequoia and others. Netscape founder Marc Andreessen will also be joining their board along with Greg McAdoo from Sequoia. Bump co-founder and CEO David Lieb shared a little about the companies plans with [...]

As part of the ongoing Mashable Awards, we’re taking a closer look at each of the nomination categories. This is “Entrepreneur of the Year.” Be sure to nominate your favorites and join us for the Gala in Las Vegas! Every year, Mashable covers the launch of hundreds of new companies. While many of these ventures [...]

In the first discussion at today’s Web 2.0 Summit, Google CEO Eric Schmidt took the stage with what he describes as “some unannounced mobile device” also known as the Nexus S. Of more significance, however, is that Schmidt shared that the device includes a Near Field Communication chip that Google believes will redefine how we [...]


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