andrew chen @andrewchen
🇺🇸 General Partner @ a16z. Investing at the intersection of TECH x GAMES. andrewchen.com Joined April 2007-
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Don’t think there’s many things cooler than a pair of F-22s chasing a rocket as it ascends to orbit🤯 (From @razzlarson on Instagram)
In 2010, YouTube had 800M active users + streamed 2B+ videos daily. But internally, we were flying by the seat of our pants. One burning question was on our minds: How were people actually using YouTube? Here's the story of how one UX researcher ignited sweeping changes to…
✨ Thrilled to share the good news that I’ve been promoted to General Partner. It’s such a privilege to step into this role alongside our first-ever AI x infrastructure fund and lead our efforts in backing transformational enterprise and infra companies.✨ a16z.com/new-funds-new-…
Our Pitch A VC scenario had a complete makeover with new art in our 2.5D style We may have even added an @andrewchen inspired character ;) I wonder how many @speedrun companies could pass this?🤔
Last weekend, I gathered with 200+ family, friends, & neighbors to make an announcement. An announcement rooted in my family's story, and the story of so many immigrant families who moved to the US to seek a better life. I'm running for the SF Board of Supervisors this Nov! 🧵
Many people are hating on this video, but I actually think it's a fascinating display of the two very distinct modes that exist to relate with reality: mimesis vs. first principles thinking. 95% of people operate by mimesis. Truth doesn't matter to them as much as getting…
Many people are hating on this video, but I actually think it's a fascinating display of the two very distinct modes that exist to relate with reality: mimesis vs. first principles thinking. 95% of people operate by mimesis. Truth doesn't matter to them as much as getting…
Incredible. And inspiring. Excited for the next decade
Incredible. And inspiring. Excited for the next decade
yesterday we had big news- a16z raised over $7B in new funds, including GAMES FUND TWO 💪 -- this is the sequel to our dedicated vehicle for the intersection of technology and gaming. Many of you have questions- why are we so focused on tech x gaming? what kinds of startups do…
Big news: A new $600M for a16z GAMES FUND TWO! More details 👇🏼
Big news: A new $600M for a16z GAMES FUND TWO! More details 👇🏼
Congrats to @a16zGames and @a16z! We've been fortunate to work with the @a16zGames team and are exited to see what's next for them. Was happy to see that the Games fund is the same size as American Dynamism fund. Games are the cultural medium of the future. Glad that smart…
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a16z @a16z
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763K Followers 47 Following we invest in software eating the world https://t.co/A9eTFq6Xbx https://t.co/MXGUBJoMi4 Sign up for our newsletters: https://t.co/vkcLgyb2qX
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27K Followers 0 FollowingDon’t think there’s many things cooler than a pair of F-22s chasing a rocket as it ascends to orbit🤯 (From @razzlarson on Instagram)
Congratulations, @JenniferHli 🌟🌟🌟 so incredibly brilliant, thoughtful, kind, and humble — so lucky to know you!
So very excited for the promotion of @JenniferHli to GP. She's a primary reason @a16z enterprise investing is what it is, being a key player behind so many deals, our team and our investment philosophy and process. She really is "the best of us". a16z.com/jennifer-li/
In 2010, YouTube had 800M active users + streamed 2B+ videos daily. But internally, we were flying by the seat of our pants. One burning question was on our minds: How were people actually using YouTube? Here's the story of how one UX researcher ignited sweeping changes to…
Literally the most deserving person ever! @JenniferHli is the most thoughtful, smartest, hard working investor I know :) I’m so happy for you
So very excited for the promotion of @JenniferHli to GP. She's a primary reason @a16z enterprise investing is what it is, being a key player behind so many deals, our team and our investment philosophy and process. She really is "the best of us". a16z.com/jennifer-li/
lmao not a16z lifting from my deck for their marketing
when stucc i ask this question
Happy @JenniferHli day to all who celebrate! We @a16z are all so lucky to work with and learn from her - couldn’t ask for a better mentor, friend, and plane buddy ❤️
✨ Thrilled to share the good news that I’ve been promoted to General Partner. It’s such a privilege to step into this role alongside our first-ever AI x infrastructure fund and lead our efforts in backing transformational enterprise and infra companies.✨ a16z.com/new-funds-new-…
Bryan from @a16z & I shared our thoughts on the next consumer opportunities at the AI Rabbit Hole conference: -I’m looking for the democratization of affordable access from assistants to medical & legal advice -@kirbyman01 looks for 3 Cs: Creativity, companionship, & co-pilots
Happy @JenniferHli day. She would shy away from the attention of her promotion news trending on X, but there's no one more deserving. We @a16z are lucky to work with her.
@zebird0 @incite_dev @andrewchen @speedrun Oh no haha What color kicks does sim Andrew Chen need?
@andrewchen Indeed! we joined the same year just 1 month apart, has been a fun ride with you :)
when stucc i ask this question
Be the reason a16z raises a $1.3B sector-specific fund
@AndrewFridayyy @zebird0 @andrewchen @speedrun Here are some options. I vote for the dino shoes ✌️
Just remembering how many of us collectively lost our minds in 2020. Wild to think how controversial Brian's "mission driven" post was. Just read the comments here... x.com/paulg/status/1…
Yet again, @brian_armstrong leads the way. I predict most successful companies will follow Coinbase's lead. If only because those who don't are less likely to succeed. blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-a-…
The greatest unlock for tech innovation will not be from AI. It will be when Lina Khan resigns from the FTC and companies can get acquired again. No sane person is going to sign up for a 10 year death march and play IPO roulette with their lives. Everything she has done has…
My favorite part about @a16z is the people. @JenniferHli is the best - feel very fortunate to have her as a friend and partner! Congrats - so well deserved 🥳
So very excited for the promotion of @JenniferHli to GP. She's a primary reason @a16z enterprise investing is what it is, being a key player behind so many deals, our team and our investment philosophy and process. She really is "the best of us". a16z.com/jennifer-li/
So thrilled to see @JenniferHli promoted to GP! Incredibly well deserved. 🚀✨
So very excited for the promotion of @JenniferHli to GP. She's a primary reason @a16z enterprise investing is what it is, being a key player behind so many deals, our team and our investment philosophy and process. She really is "the best of us". a16z.com/jennifer-li/
Monopoly Go has been a remarkable success, but it's good to remind ourselves that China is still the mobile games giant. It doesn't show up in charts like this because ST has a hard time tracking Android revenue in China so any Chinese game displayed here is going to be missing…
In absolute awe at these old MIT course posters designed by Dietmar Winkler in the 60's:
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