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Podcast · 5 episodes

The Ben & Marc Show

by Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz · English

Andreessen Horowitz ("a16z") co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz explore everything from science to business to culture, all through the lens of technology.

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a16z, AI and Investing in the new era (ft. Packy McCormick)How a16z thinks about AI-driven technological change, venture investing, and building the “conditions” (policy, go-to-market, org design) so the best technology wins; plus a parallel discussion on…15 Jan 2026 · 57 min · 24 chapters
The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC FirmHow a16z’s marketing strategy helped build the firm from scratch, including why they targeted entrepreneurs (not LPs), used press aggressively, and published “timeless” operator-focused content to…26 Nov 2025 · 59 min · 27 chapters
Why Silicon Valley Turned Against Defense (And How We’re Fixing It)Why Silicon Valley became hostile to defense and how Andreessen Horowitz’s American Dynamism category aims to rebuild “American dynamism” by integrating U.S. business and defense, arguing the U.S.19 Nov 2025 · 1 h 15 min · 30 chapters
China Has Mass. Can America Catch Up?The episode argues the U.S. can’t “catch up” to China through technical superiority alone; it must rebuild industrial mass production, supply-chain resilience, and manufacturing automation to avoid…29 Sep 2025 · 56 min · 21 chapters
New Media: Podcasts, Politics & the Collapse of TrustThe evolution of media from centralized, credentialed journalism to internet/social-media “pseudo-real” content, and how that shift accelerated political polarization and the collapse of…25 Jul 2025 · 1 h 39 min · 39 chapters