In the 1990s, Marc Andreessen helped make the World Wide Web navigable by co-authoring the first super-popular web browser Mosaic and then co-founding Netscape, one of the first great Internet initial public offerings (IPOs). As the founder of venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz, he has had a central role in funding Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Twitter, Lyft and other companies that define our age.
Unlike many of his peers, Andresen is also a born optimist, Who once called his hopes for the future “a startup that’s 19 years old and nobody’s heard of.”
In this episode, becauseIts Editor in Chief Catherine Mangu-Ward sat down with Andresen to talk about what the future will look like and whether it will still emerge from Silicon Valley, the role of government in fostering or destroying innovation, and what you should be reading on your next beach vacation.
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