a16z Podcast

  • Chasing Silicon: The Race for GPUs

    With the world constantly generating more data, unlocking the full potential of AI means a constant need for faster and more resilient hardware. In this episode – the second in our three-part series – we…

  • AI Hardware, Explained

    In 2011, Marc Andreessen said, “software is eating the world.” And in the last year, we’ve seen a new wave of generative AI, with some apps becoming some of the most swiftly adopted software products…

  • Growth vs Efficiency: Can You Have Both?

    Despite the ease of product building, sustainable growth has become increasingly challenging as many traditional channels no longer deliver the same results. In these challenging times, we explore the remaining growth opportunities. How can we…

  • Curing the Trust Problem with Mark Cuban

    Today’s episode is with Mark Cuban, founder of multiple businesses, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, one of the sharks on Shark Tank, and cofounder of the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company. He is joined…

  • Inside the 2023 Talent Tsunami: Layoffs, Remote Work & More

    Remote work is a big, divisive topic right now. Some think it’s the future, while others think it was an experiment gone wrong. But it’s also not the only way to attract top talent. And…

  • The Road to Autonomous Vehicles: Are We There Yet?

    Self-driving cars have been on the horizon for quite some time. But, they might actually be here. We got to ride around in one all over San Francisco with Waymo’s Chief Product Officer, Saswat Panigrahi.…

  • Network Effects, Moats, & the Business of web3

    with @skominers @smc90 In this deep dive and tour through key business concepts, from theory to practice, we cover the topics of strategy, competitive advantage,  network effects, moats, and more — covering both both basic…

  • AI Will Save The World with Marc Andreessen and Martin Casado

    This week, a16z’s own cofounder Marc Andreessen published a nearly 7,000-word article that aimed to dispel fears over AI’s risks to our humanity – both real and imagined. Instead, Marc elaborates on how AI can…

  • The Hard Things About Scaling: Executive Hiring with Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi

    The holy grail of company building is finding product-market fit. But what most people don’t tell you is that once you’ve found it, product-market fit brings its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes…

  • The Electrification of Everything: From Sky to Sea

    Demand for electric cars is booming. More than 10 million electric cars were sold worldwide in 2022, and consumer behavior is changing as more people embrace alternative and sustainable modes of mobility. While the electrification…

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