Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in incubating and investing in startups across various stages, from seed to late-stage funding. It primarily focuses on sectors such as technology, including software, cloud computing, enterprise software, and consumer Internet. Additionally, it invests in emerging fields like artificial intelligence, fintech, and healthcare, specifically targeting companies at the intersection of technology and life sciences, such as digital therapeutics and computational medicine. Andreessen Horowitz is committed to fostering innovation and supporting companies that contribute to American dynamism, while strategically avoiding investments in areas like clean energy, transportation, and consumer retail.
Operating Partner and Head of Crypto Startup Accelerator
Jay Rughani
Investment Partner
Michael Sandwick
Partner, Consumer
Gil Shafir
Partner
Kristina Shen
General Partner
Jeffrey Silverstein
Partner
Arianna Simpson
General Partner
Sumeet Singh
Partner
Steven Sinofsky
Board Partner
Jack Soslow
Partner
Matt Spence
Partner
Nicole Stanners
Fundraise and IR Partner
Angela Strange
General Partner
Jeffrey Stump
Operating Partner
Jamie Sullivan
Partner
Robert H. Swan
Operating Partner
Satish Talluri
Partner
Kimberly Tan
Investment Partner
Carol Tang
Partner
Adela Tomsejova
Partner, Bio + Health
Dalton Turay
Partner
Gabriel Vasquez
Partner
Melissa Wasser
Partner of Fintech Capital Network
Tyler Wilson
Partner
Daisy Wolf
Investing Partner
Carra Wu
Partner, Crypto Investments
Kevin Wu
Partner
Guy Wuollet
Partner
Shangda Xu
Partner
Zeya Yang
Partner
JJ Yu
Partner, Capital Network
David Ulevitch
General Partner
Frank Chen
Partner
Jonathan Lai
Investment Partner
Matt Bornstein
Partner
Past deals in Business Development
Quantinium
Seed Round in 2024
Quantinium is an innovative company that offers a decentralized wireless network designed to enhance internet connectivity. It introduces a unique blockchain infrastructure characterized by its speed, security, and reliability, standing out as the first layer 1 blockchain to successfully integrate decentralization, scalability, sustainability, and cybersecurity. At the core of its offerings is Quantum Wi-Fi, a peer-to-peer, quantum-resistant global Software-defined Wireless Network (SDWN) that addresses current challenges in telecommunications. This technology fosters collaboration among service providers and transforms isolated Wi-Fi networks into interconnected ecosystems. By enabling users to share their surplus internet capacity, Quantum Wi-Fi creates a marketplace for internet connectivity, akin to the disruption seen in the transportation sector with ridesharing services. Additionally, Quantinium provides a purpose-built ledger that supports decentralized applications and a standardized approach for various asset types, enhancing the overall functionality of its network.
Lead
Funding Round in 2022
Lead Bank is a commercial bank based in Garden City, Missouri, established in 1928. It provides a comprehensive range of banking and financial services aimed at promoting economic growth for businesses. The bank offers business accounts, cash management, credit card services, and business loans, along with online and mobile banking options. Additionally, Lead Bank specializes in transaction and financial advisory services, including interim executive placements, financial and strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions advisory, private equity placements, capital sourcing, and business valuations. Through its division, Lead Business Advisors, the bank also delivers advisory services that encompass bookkeeping and business brokerage.
SpotOn
Series F in 2022
SpotOn is a company dedicated to empowering small and midsize businesses by providing innovative software and payment solutions, complemented by personalized local service. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, SpotOn is recognized for its comprehensive integrated systems designed for the restaurant and retail sectors. Its offerings include point-of-sale solutions, marketing tools, website development, online ordering, appointment scheduling, eCommerce, digital loyalty programs, and review management. The platform is cloud-based, allowing businesses to enhance their operational efficiency and customer engagement through analytics and consistent communication strategies. SpotOn aims to deliver these services at a fair price, positioning itself as a valuable partner for business growth and development.
LaunchHouse
Series A in 2022
LaunchHouse is a venture capital firm and business accelerator based in Highland Heights, Ohio, established in 2008. It specializes in pre-seed, seed, startup, and early-stage investments, primarily within the technology, internet, hardware and robotics, mobile, and consumer product sectors. The firm focuses on areas such as data, SaaS, healthcare software, e-commerce, gaming, and disruptive hardware, and seeks to invest in promising companies. In addition to financial support, LaunchHouse offers incubator services and fosters a community of founders, engineers, and investors dedicated to innovation and professional growth. Members benefit from access to coliving residencies, executive coaching, fundraising support, and courses, which facilitate collaboration and learning. LaunchHouse emphasizes building authentic relationships within its network, which is selectively curated through a competitive application process. The firm maintains locations in major cities such as Los Angeles and New York City, as well as a presence in the metaverse.
Clickup
Series C in 2021
ClickUp is a workplace productivity platform that provides customizable solutions for various departments within organizations. Founded in 2017 by Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski, the company is headquartered in San Diego, California. ClickUp's platform enables teams to plan, organize, and collaborate on projects effectively, offering features such as task management, documents, wikis, chat, and integrations with other popular tools. With a focus on enhancing team productivity, ClickUp includes functionalities like reminders, goals, and calendars to help team members stay synchronized and achieve their objectives. The platform is available through a subscription model, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
Matik
Series A in 2021
Matik provides an online platform that generates personalized customer presentations in minutes. The platform automatically generates native Google Slide or PowerPoint presentations with customized data inputs. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
SpotOn
Series E in 2021
SpotOn is a company dedicated to empowering small and midsize businesses by providing innovative software and payment solutions, complemented by personalized local service. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, SpotOn is recognized for its comprehensive integrated systems designed for the restaurant and retail sectors. Its offerings include point-of-sale solutions, marketing tools, website development, online ordering, appointment scheduling, eCommerce, digital loyalty programs, and review management. The platform is cloud-based, allowing businesses to enhance their operational efficiency and customer engagement through analytics and consistent communication strategies. SpotOn aims to deliver these services at a fair price, positioning itself as a valuable partner for business growth and development.
Archblock
Venture Round in 2021
Archblock is a financial technology company that focuses on bridging institutional capital to decentralized finance (DeFi) by enhancing modern financial infrastructure. As a key contributor to TrueFi, Archblock facilitates the involvement of institutional lenders and fund managers in blockchain-based lending, promoting transparency and accessibility in global lending markets. The company develops web3-enabled products that improve trading volume and liquidity for trusted stablecoins. Its platform ensures that fiduciaries adhere to smart contract instructions, backed by civil and criminal law, while providing legal recognition of ownership through financial institutions. This modular suite of products allows institutions and asset managers to create and manage stablecoins, tokenize real-world assets, and oversee portfolios, thereby enabling clients to generate asset-backed tokens and process digital payments in real-time. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Archblock aims to redefine financial infrastructure for a more efficient and accessible global economy.
Fluorine
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Relationships are fundamental for any business, so we're here to empower them. Fluorine is a global collaboration hub that simplifies collaboration and makes people’s working lives simpler, more pleasant, and more productive. We help teams create workflow apps in minutes to run their processes, projects, and everyday work. Let's simplify work and promote collaboration-- together.
Usermind
Series C in 2020
Usermind, Inc. is a technology company that offers a unified orchestration platform aimed at enhancing business operations and customer journeys. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Usermind addresses issues associated with siloed enterprise systems and fragmented customer data. Its platform integrates various SaaS applications and on-premise systems, facilitating entity mapping and automating complex customer interactions. Additionally, it provides comprehensive analytics on business processes, which empowers companies to deliver data-driven, omnichannel customer engagement throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Usermind's solutions enable businesses to optimize personalized interactions, enhance customer experiences, and ultimately drive revenue growth while reducing costs. The company was founded by technology veterans Michel Feaster and Przemek Pardyak and is supported by prominent venture capital firms.
Golden
Series A in 2020
Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge platform designed to aggregate information from various public and private sources, creating a comprehensive repository. The platform offers structured representations of entities and topics, facilitating easy access to detailed information through a powerful search capability. By utilizing natural language processing, it interprets user queries, enabling researchers and academics to find relevant information efficiently. Additionally, Golden enhances collaboration and operational efficiency by providing semi-automatic research assistance that identifies knowledge gaps, allowing users to stay informed about the latest trends in their respective industries. Through the integration of human effort and machine intelligence, Golden simplifies the process of gathering and communicating knowledge.
Stack Overflow
Series E in 2020
Stack Overflow Ltd operates an online community designed for developers to share programming knowledge and solve coding challenges. Founded in 2008 by Jeff Atwood and Joel Spolsky, the company offers several distinct platforms: Stack Overflow for Teams, which facilitates mission-critical knowledge management; Stack Overflow for Talent and Jobs, providing hiring and employer branding solutions for technology teams; Stack Overflow Advertising, aimed at promoting products and enhancing brand visibility; and Stack Overflow Enterprise, which enables large teams to share and access critical company information securely. Based in London, the company empowers developer communities by enhancing knowledge distribution and fostering collaboration, ultimately increasing efficiency and innovation within organizations.
Lunchclub
Seed Round in 2019
Lunchclub is an AI-driven platform that facilitates introductions for one-on-one meetings, including lunch and coffee encounters. Founded in 2018 by Vladimir Novakovski, Hayley Leibson, and Scott Wu, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Lunchclub connects individuals seeking to establish professional relationships, such as finding business partners, team members, or investors. The platform enables users to make strategic connections that can help them achieve their goals and advance their professional endeavors.
Usermind
Series C in 2018
Usermind, Inc. is a technology company that offers a unified orchestration platform aimed at enhancing business operations and customer journeys. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Usermind addresses issues associated with siloed enterprise systems and fragmented customer data. Its platform integrates various SaaS applications and on-premise systems, facilitating entity mapping and automating complex customer interactions. Additionally, it provides comprehensive analytics on business processes, which empowers companies to deliver data-driven, omnichannel customer engagement throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Usermind's solutions enable businesses to optimize personalized interactions, enhance customer experiences, and ultimately drive revenue growth while reducing costs. The company was founded by technology veterans Michel Feaster and Przemek Pardyak and is supported by prominent venture capital firms.
Gigster
Series B in 2017
Gigster Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers on-demand software development and design services, specializing in building applications and websites. The firm allows clients to hire developers, designers, and product managers from its team, catering to notable clients such as IBM, Konvene, and Adhawk. Gigster provides a solution for managing distributed teams, which enhances efficiency, quality, and job satisfaction. Research indicates that using Gigster can increase project efficiency by 30% while significantly reducing project delivery risks and improving overall satisfaction. The company focuses on outsourcing full-stack application development, facilitating digital transformation, and aiding businesses in managing their tech projects effectively.
Usermind
Series B in 2016
Usermind, Inc. is a technology company that offers a unified orchestration platform aimed at enhancing business operations and customer journeys. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Usermind addresses issues associated with siloed enterprise systems and fragmented customer data. Its platform integrates various SaaS applications and on-premise systems, facilitating entity mapping and automating complex customer interactions. Additionally, it provides comprehensive analytics on business processes, which empowers companies to deliver data-driven, omnichannel customer engagement throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Usermind's solutions enable businesses to optimize personalized interactions, enhance customer experiences, and ultimately drive revenue growth while reducing costs. The company was founded by technology veterans Michel Feaster and Przemek Pardyak and is supported by prominent venture capital firms.
Gigster
Series A in 2015
Gigster Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers on-demand software development and design services, specializing in building applications and websites. The firm allows clients to hire developers, designers, and product managers from its team, catering to notable clients such as IBM, Konvene, and Adhawk. Gigster provides a solution for managing distributed teams, which enhances efficiency, quality, and job satisfaction. Research indicates that using Gigster can increase project efficiency by 30% while significantly reducing project delivery risks and improving overall satisfaction. The company focuses on outsourcing full-stack application development, facilitating digital transformation, and aiding businesses in managing their tech projects effectively.
Bracket Computing
Series C in 2015
Bracket Computing Inc. specializes in workload isolation software that enables enterprises to securely manage workloads in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides advanced IT security measures, including crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, which ensures continuous encryption of data both at rest and in motion, utilizing customer-controlled keys. Its platform also features data and runtime integrity monitoring, along with auditability and forensics capabilities that capture critical information at the time of a security breach. By consolidating security controls, Bracket Computing aims to protect enterprises from malware, insider threats, and human errors, all while maintaining the agility and speed of self-service cloud operations.
Stack Overflow
Series D in 2015
Stack Overflow Ltd operates an online community designed for developers to share programming knowledge and solve coding challenges. Founded in 2008 by Jeff Atwood and Joel Spolsky, the company offers several distinct platforms: Stack Overflow for Teams, which facilitates mission-critical knowledge management; Stack Overflow for Talent and Jobs, providing hiring and employer branding solutions for technology teams; Stack Overflow Advertising, aimed at promoting products and enhancing brand visibility; and Stack Overflow Enterprise, which enables large teams to share and access critical company information securely. Based in London, the company empowers developer communities by enhancing knowledge distribution and fostering collaboration, ultimately increasing efficiency and innovation within organizations.
Slack
Series D in 2014
Slack Technologies, Inc. operates a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform designed to enhance organizational communication. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Slack enables users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with a variety of business tools and services. The platform is utilized by teams across multiple industries, from startups to large enterprises, promoting increased efficiency and productivity. Slack's offerings are provided under a software-as-a-service model, and the company also manages the Slack Fund, which invests in teams developing innovative products aimed at improving workplace productivity.
Bracket Computing
Series B in 2014
Bracket Computing Inc. specializes in workload isolation software that enables enterprises to securely manage workloads in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides advanced IT security measures, including crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, which ensures continuous encryption of data both at rest and in motion, utilizing customer-controlled keys. Its platform also features data and runtime integrity monitoring, along with auditability and forensics capabilities that capture critical information at the time of a security breach. By consolidating security controls, Bracket Computing aims to protect enterprises from malware, insider threats, and human errors, all while maintaining the agility and speed of self-service cloud operations.
Usermind
Series A in 2013
Usermind, Inc. is a technology company that offers a unified orchestration platform aimed at enhancing business operations and customer journeys. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Usermind addresses issues associated with siloed enterprise systems and fragmented customer data. Its platform integrates various SaaS applications and on-premise systems, facilitating entity mapping and automating complex customer interactions. Additionally, it provides comprehensive analytics on business processes, which empowers companies to deliver data-driven, omnichannel customer engagement throughout the entire customer lifecycle. Usermind's solutions enable businesses to optimize personalized interactions, enhance customer experiences, and ultimately drive revenue growth while reducing costs. The company was founded by technology veterans Michel Feaster and Przemek Pardyak and is supported by prominent venture capital firms.
YesGraph
Seed Round in 2013
YesGraph is a developer of a referral recruiting platform that enhances business growth through high-performance invite and referral flows. The platform utilizes machine learning and social graph analysis to optimize user experience, enabling companies to obtain private-referral leads from their networks. By providing a streamlined interface, YesGraph assists enterprises in acquiring high-quality new users, thereby improving their recruitment and referral processes.
Tipbit
Debt Financing in 2013
Tipbit returns email to killer app status by recreating it to make working from the smartphone easier and more productive – as often as possible, turning everyday tasks into a single swipe of a thumb or finger. It is the only mobile app that pulls everything a person needs to work effectively on the go into a single interface.
LeadGenius
Seed Round in 2012
LeadGenius, Inc. is a lead generation and outreach company that serves businesses, nonprofits, development organizations, and researchers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2011 and based in Berkeley, California, LeadGenius specializes in producing targeted lists of leads and customers through comprehensive customer research. The company enhances lead quality by auditing and enriching data, ensuring accurate and up-to-date contact information. Additionally, LeadGenius qualifies leads by assessing their viability and conducts follow-ups via email and phone. Their end-to-end sales solution allows organizations to effectively generate, qualify, and convert leads, making it easier for sales teams to scale their efforts. The company was previously known as MobileWorks, Inc.
Ridecell
Seed Round in 2012
Ridecell, Inc. specializes in fleet automation and management software solutions aimed at transforming fleet-driven businesses. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Europe and Asia, Ridecell offers a range of products including Demand-Response software for automating dispatch and scheduling, and Fixed Route services that provide real-time tracking and notifications for public transit users. The Ridecell platform streamlines the management of ridesharing and car-sharing operations, covering aspects such as rider onboarding, driver-rider matching, dynamic pricing, and payment processing. The company serves a diverse clientele, including public and private transportation providers, universities, and logistics fleets, facilitating significant efficiency improvements and operational control in mobility services. Ridecell is recognized for powering successful fleet operations across North America and Europe.
Business Insider
Venture Round in 2011
Business Insider is an online platform that offers the latest business, celebrity, and technology news across America. The platform also covers technology, finance, politics, strategy, life, sports, and more. The site also provides and analyzes business news and acts as an aggregator of top news stories from around the web. It also offers in-depth insight, data and analysis of the digital landscape, from e-commerce and payments to the Internet of Things and fintech.
Slack
Series B in 2011
Slack Technologies, Inc. operates a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform designed to enhance organizational communication. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Slack enables users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with a variety of business tools and services. The platform is utilized by teams across multiple industries, from startups to large enterprises, promoting increased efficiency and productivity. Slack's offerings are provided under a software-as-a-service model, and the company also manages the Slack Fund, which invests in teams developing innovative products aimed at improving workplace productivity.
Groupon
Series D in 2011
Groupon operates online local commerce marketplaces that connect consumers with merchants by offering discounted goods and services in North America and internationally. The company provides a wide array of deals, including those related to events, health and wellness, food and drink, home and garden, automotive services, and travel options such as hotels and airfare. Groupon also features various consumer products, including electronics and apparel, available through its platform. It allows customers to browse and purchase deals via websites, mobile applications, emails, and social media. Merchants benefit from customizable deal campaigns and payment processing solutions. Groupon generates its revenue primarily through commissions from transactions conducted on its platform, including sales made through digital coupons. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Groupon has been active since 2008, evolving from its original name, ThePoint.com, Inc.
Slack
Series A in 2010
Slack Technologies, Inc. operates a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform designed to enhance organizational communication. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Slack enables users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with a variety of business tools and services. The platform is utilized by teams across multiple industries, from startups to large enterprises, promoting increased efficiency and productivity. Slack's offerings are provided under a software-as-a-service model, and the company also manages the Slack Fund, which invests in teams developing innovative products aimed at improving workplace productivity.
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