Erik Torenberg sits down with Ben Horowitz, Cofounder of a16z, for a candid conversation on venture capital, leadership, and the future of innovation. Recorded live at a16z’s Menlo Park offices in 2023, Ben shares practical wisdom and hard-earned lessons on navigating market cycles, building resilient companies, and why culture is a lasting competitive edge.
Highlights:
Venture Cycles: How today’s market compares to past downturns.
Leadership in Uncertainty: Strategies for guiding teams through volatility.
Founder Resilience: The traits that separate enduring founders.
Culture as Strategy: Why culture determines long-term success.
Investment Lens: How a16z identifies standout startups.
Future Trends: Ben’s predictions on AI, crypto, and beyond.