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Stanford Graduate School of BusinessMarc Andreessen on Big Breakthrough Ideas and Courageous Entrepreneurs
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- March 8, 2014
- Duration
- 55m
- Channel
- Stanford Graduate School of Business
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Marc Andreessen, Co-Founder & Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, discusses his philosophy on investing in technical founders and the role of technology in today's startups. Andreessen also addresses the kind of entrepreneurs and ideas his venture capital firm look for: "Big breakthrough ideas often seem nuts the first time you see them." Related article: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/marc-andreessen-we-are-biased-toward-people-who-never-give More about the View From The Top speaker series: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/vftt All View From The Top videos: http://www.youtube.com/course?list=EC5C14B375A7F2FEA8
SPEAKERS
Cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz and tech entrepreneur/investor.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Stanford Graduate School of Business, featuring Marc Andreessen, Marc Andreessen on Big Breakthrough Ideas and Courageous Entrepreneurs explores Andreessen on tech cycles, founder traits, and building companies to scale Marc Andreessen argues that today’s tech market resembles a mature “deployment phase” of computing rather than a repeat of the late-1990s bubble, pointing to larger revenues and user bases in prominent companies than in that earlier era.
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