The company’s official name is Andreessen Horowitz, which is from Mark Anderson and Ben Horowitz’s name. Interestingly, because Andreessen Horowitz is too long, the 16 in the company’s nickname a16z represents the total of 16 letters between the first English letter a and the last English letter z. This nickname a16z is now used by most people.
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Morris Chang refuted by Yeh Wanan, Taiwan was unwilling to invest in TSMC
Morris Chang refuted by Yeh, After Yeh Wan-an’s short article was published, many friends who participated in and were familiar with TSMC’s founding process called and even wrote to support my argument. This suggests that many people are dissatisfied with Morris Chang’s claim that the government was “reluctant” to invest in TSMC and believe it is unfair.
a16z’s “Secrets of sand hill road” to investors and entrepreneurs
“Secrets of sand hill road” is a practical book written by key members of the management team of Andreessen Horowitz, one of the top, mainstream, and still very active Silicon Valley venture capital firms.
How is Y Combinator different from other venture capital firms?
The biggest difference from traditional venture capital firms is that Y Combinator is more like an “incubator” for new startup teams and a “training camp” aimed at nurturing startups; they not only provide startups with a certain amount of seed funds will be provided to them
“Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, SR.”
The book of Titan, describe John D. Rockefeller, the Rockefeller family is still regarded as a model and object of imitation by many people in the fields of business, charity, wealth management, etc. in the United States and even the world. This shows the importance of Rockefeller.
The famous Chinese founder and CEO of semiconductor companies
A large proportion of Chinese descent in world top chip companies, But you may have discovered the proportion of leaders of global semiconductor companies from mainland China is very low. Why?
TSMC Morris Chang’s controversial words and deeds
Taiwan government invested only NT$5.5 billion in TSMC, accounting for about 48% of the shares. This is why TSMC founder Morris Chang later said that the government only invested a small amount of money. Morris Chang’s remarks are typical of taking advantage of others.
“Blitzscaling” expansion speed decide if startup success eventually
“Zero to One” focuses on the “strategies” for new companies to succeed, that is, the idea of disrupting industries; but “Blitzscaling” emphasizes how new companies should do it , can ensure successful “tactics”.
ByteDance, TikTok’s parent comapny, the world’s most valuable unicorn
It is generally believed that Xing Wang of Meituan, Colin Huang of Pinduoduo, Yiming Zhang of ByteDance, the world’s most valuable unicorn, and Wei Cheng of Didi are the third generation of Chinese Internet entrepreneurs.
Schmidt’s removed speech deserves investors to read. What did it talk about?
It’s okay if Schmidt’s not removed, maybe no one will find out. As soon as it was removed, it immediately aroused the curiosity and interest of many people. I spent some time and found a video copy of this speech, as well as a verbatim transcript of the original speech.