The a16z Show discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future – especially as ‘software eats the world’. It features industry experts, business leaders, and other interesting thinkers and voices from around the world. This show is produced by Andreessen Horowitz (aka “a16z”), a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Multiple episodes are released every week; visit a16z.com for more details and to sign up for our newsletters and other content as well!
993 episodes transcribedA bold proposal: You go to college for free, then pay back the school after graduation—but only if you get a job in your field of study and make a hig...
Hollywood and Silicon Valley seem so different, but are more alike than we think. What challenges do tech startup founders and other creative founders...
As part of a new series where we will share select a16z partner appearances on other podcasts with our audience here, this episode is cross-posted fro...
We’ve covered a lot of the strategic financing milestones for startups seeking to build a sustainable and enduring business -- from mindsets for start...
There are some common tropes that can kill your company culture -- whether it's that corporate values can be weaponized; "fake it til you make it"; th...
This podcast rerun -- first recorded over two and a half years ago, now being rerun as one of our evergreen classics on the tails of the world's large...
"Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon”, diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld once observed -- and that m...
"Hi everyone, welcome to the a16z Podcast..." ... and welcome to our 500th episode, where, for the first time, we reveal behind-the-scenes details and...
Many technical founders, academics, and other experts often believe that great products -- or great ideas! -- sell themselves, without any extra effor...
The games industry is in the midst of a tectonic shift. Powered by platform convergence, games-as-a-service, and user-generated content, modern video...
Consumer software may have adopted and incorporated AI ahead of enterprise software, where the data is more proprietary, and the market is a few thous...
Today, despite the critical importance of open source to software, it’s still seen by some as blasphemous to make money as an open source business. In...
This rerun podcast (first recorded in 2015, now being rerun as one of our evergreen classics/ favorites) -- is ALL about emoji. But it's really about...
It used to be that the only way for humanity to grow -- and progress -- was through destroying the environment. Sure, the Industrial Revolution brough...
Our news podcast, 16 Minutes -- where we quickly cover the top headlines of the week, the a16z way (why are these topics in the news; what's real, wha...
The combination of cloud, social, and mobile took gaming beyond a small base of just console- and PC-gamers to a massive player base. But the underlyi...
This is episode #9 of our news show, 16 Minutes, where we quickly cover recent headlines of the week, the a16z way -- why they’re in the news; why the...
What is the nature of physical pain? Why do we even experience it? Is there one type, or many? Do people experience pain differently? What is happenin...
with @benedictevans @vijaypande and @smc90 This is episode #8 of our news show, 16 Minutes, where we quickly cover recent headlines of the week, the a...
There's been a lot of talk about the need for our healthcare system to shift away from volume and fee-for-service, where you pay by appointment, proce...
