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    2. Is Now the Time to Hire MBAs?

      Explore ben's blog (May 18 2012) Recruiting

      ...Never ever hire an MBA; they will ruin your company.” I chimed in myself with this Quora answer. At Andreessen Horowitz, we believe that once everyone thinks that something is true, that might be a good time to do the o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Andreessen Horowitz   Sun Microsystems   Bill Campbell

    3. How to Choose a Startup Incubator

      Explore ReadWriteWeb (Apr 16 2012)

      How to Choose a Startup Incubator ...'s their problem. Your problem - if you're building a cool startup and you don't have millions from Andreessen Horowitz - is how to choose the incubator that will nurture your company and launch you toward fame, fortune... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Harvard Business School   Andreessen Horowitz   Stanford

    4. Things To Consider Before Saying “I Do” To Investors

      Explore TechCrunch (Apr 8 2012) Funding

      ...us find themselves in dissatisfactory relationships down the line with these individuals and firms. Andreessen Horowitz general partner and entrepreneur Scott Weiss firmly believes in reference checks. Weiss was the co-... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   AOL   Andreessen Horowitz   Sequoia Capital

    5. What Now? Hiring

      Explore Peter Levine (Jan 17 2012) Recruiting

      ...e process. I took the liberty of asking Jeff Stump, our partner responsible for Executive Talent at Andreessen Horowitz, and he outlined the following steps that should be taken when hiring an executive: Develop the can... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Andreessen Horowitz   SpiderNet

    6. Startup Fundraising is a Time Sink

      Explore paulstamatiou.com (Dec 28 2011)

      Startup Fundraising is a Time Sink ... Silicon Valley and entrepreneurship in general. For example, we talked with a startup that pitched Andreessen Horowitz. They said that even though did not invest, it was the most pleasant experience they have ever had ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Motorola   Andreessen Horowitz   Startup School

    7. Ridiculously Transparent

      Explore ben's blog (Sep 2 2011)

      This is a guest post by Scott Weiss, general partner of Andreessen Horowitz. I had a real struggle preparing to be a public company CEO. And it had little to do with having sc... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Andreessen Horowitz   Cisco   Scott Weiss

    8. Launching Tech Ventures: Part IV, Readings

      Explore Platforms and Networks (Apr 10 2011)

      ...e on enterprise software sales management at Stanford Business School, STRAMGT 351. Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz on how the priorities of enterprise customers have evolved.Software entrepreneur David Cummings on ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jessica Livingston   John Mullins   London Business School

    9. What’s The Most Difficult CEO Skill? Managing Your Own Psychology

      Explore ben's blog (Apr 1 2011) Recruiting

      By far the most difficult skill for me to learn as CEO was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process design, metrics, hiring and firing were all relatively straightforward skills to master compared to keeping my mind in check. Over the years, I’ve spoken to hundreds of CEOs all with the same… (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Andreessen Horowitz   Hewlett-Packard

    10. How to raise money with no lead

      Explore venturehacks.com (Jul 31 2010) Funding

      ... used this term sheet, it’s not new. Nivi: Yeah. And then there are the new Series C documents from Andreessen Horowitz and Ted Wang and other investors, which we haven’t reviewed, by the way. At least, I haven’t. Naval... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Adam Smith   Andreessen Horowitz   Jeff Clavier

    11. Avoiding Second Startup Syndrome

      Explore ReadWriteWeb (Jun 21 2010)

      Avoiding Second Startup Syndrome Last week on his blog, Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz diagnosed "Second Startup Syndrome," a condition that many successful entrepreneurs often suffer fr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Andreessen Horowitz   Ben Horowitz   Microsoft

    12. How Andreessen Horowitz Evaluates CEOs

      Explore ben's blog (May 30 2010)

      ...ussions happen behind their backs. This post is a step in the opposite direction. By describing how Andreessen Horowitz evaluates CEOs, I am at the same time describing what I think the job of the CEO is. Here are the k... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jeff Bezos   Harvard Business School   Andreessen Horowitz

    13. Why We Prefer Founding CEOs

      Explore ben's blog (Apr 28 2010)

      “You’re just a rent-a-rapper, your rhymes are minute-maid I’ll be here when it fade to watch you flip like a renegade” —Rakim, Follow the Leader When my partner Marc wrote his post describing our firm, the most controversial component of our investment strategy was our preference for founding CEOs. The conventional wisdom says a startup… (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Jeff Bezos   Oracle   Larry Ellison

    14. Ron Conway Explained

      Explore ben's blog (Apr 7 2010)

      ...st explains why. Before doing so, I need to make some important disclosures. Ron is an investor in Andreessen Horowitz. I am an investor in Ron’s new fund. Ron has made significant donations to my favorite charity (Via... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Reid Hoffman   Hollywood   Andreessen Horowitz

    15. The Case for the Fat Startup

      Explore ben's blog (Mar 17 2010)

      ...a lean, low-burn, low-investment model. To this day, companies seeking funding at our venture firm, Andreessen Horowitz, proudly proclaim in their pitch decks that they are raising tiny amounts of capital so they can ru... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   BMC   Andreessen Horowitz

    16. Notes on Leadership

      Explore ben's blog (Mar 15 2010)

      Notes on Leadership [This blog post was originally published on TechCrunch on March 14, 2010.] At Andreessen Horowitz, we favor founders running the company. The reasons are many (and will be the topic of a future blo... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Supreme Court   Andreessen Horowitz

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