Receipts.Tech
Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz

Venture Capital$35B+ AUM
a16z.com

Major Silicon Valley VC firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. Known for crypto and AI investments.

D39/100

Concerning

Based on 8 documented receipts

3 Opposed3 Mixed2 Supported

Topics

🌈DEI🇵🇸Palestine👷Worker Treatment🤖AI Ethics📢Free Speech

Stances (8)

🌈DEIOpposedJul 2025

Andreessen Horowitz shut down its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) Fund for underserved founders in late 2025, laying off its entire staff. TxO had backed 60+ startups with $175K grants since 2020. Marc Andreessen separately told a private chat with AI scientists and Trump officials that universities would "pay the price" for DEI, calling it a form of discrimination that was "politically lethal."

Source:NewsVerifiedShare
🇵🇸PalestineOpposedAug 2024

Most active US VC in Israel 2024. 11 new Israeli investments. Recruiting IDF alumni. Led Wiz $32B acquisition. Andreessen said if they open second office, it would "pretty likely be in Israel."

Source:NewsVerifiedShare
🇵🇸PalestineOpposedJan 2024

Garry Tan posted pro-Israel content. YC has extensive Israeli startup portfolio. Batch includes Israeli defense-tech. Silent on fired Palestinian workers.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare
🌈DEISupportedJan 2024

YC maintains diversity programs. Michael Seibel prominent Black partner. Startup school accessible globally. But leadership remains homogeneous.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare
👷Worker TreatmentMixedJan 2024

Y Combinator Demo Day pressure. But supportive community. Mixed founder experiences.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare
🤖AI EthicsMixedJan 2024

Y Combinator AI startups diverse. Safety and accelerationist both funded. Pragmatic approach.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare
📢Free SpeechMixedJan 2024

Y Combinator diverse portfolio. Funds companies across political spectrum. Pragmatic approach.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare
🤖AI EthicsSupportedOct 2023

Marc Andreessen wrote "Techno-Optimist Manifesto" rejecting AI doomerism.

Source:Company WebsiteVerifiedShare

Receipt Card

📑Receipt

Andreessen Horowitz

$35B+

DEI: Andreessen Horowitz shut down its Talent x Opportunity (TxO) Fund for underserve...

Palestine: Most active US VC in Israel 2024. 11 new Israeli investments. Recruiting IDF alu...

Palestine: Garry Tan posted pro-Israel content. YC has extensive Israeli startup portfolio....

+5 more receipts

Before they send you their receipts, check theirs.

Receipts.Tech8 receipts on file

Share this receipt