Rank #2212
Marc Andreessen
Net worth $1.9B
Venture capital investing · United States
- Born
- Jan 01, 1970
- Age
- 56
- Source
- Venture capital investing
- Residence
- Atherton, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 1
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Net worth over time
Biography
- Andreessen runs influential Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, whose successful bets include Instagram, Oculus VR and GitHub.
- His first claim to fame was cofounding web browser firm Netscape, which AOL bought in 1998 for $4.2 billion in stock.
- Andreessen's biggest score was as a seed investor in Facebook.
- He also cofounded Loudcloud, which, renamed Opsware, sold to Hewlett-Packard for $1.6 billion in 2007.
- In June 2018, a16z raised $300 million for its first crypto-focused fund, co-led then by fellow Midas Lister Chris Dixon and the firm's first female general partner, Katie Haun.
- His wife Laura is daughter of billionaire John Arrillaga, who built his fortune in Silicon Valley real estate.
- While still at college, Andreessen co-created the highly influential Mosaic Internet browser.
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