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59 articles decelerating

Ben has appeared in 59 articles since 2016-04. Coverage peaked in 2024Q3 with 4 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Apple, Google, Twitter, Dare Obasanjo.

Articles
59
mentions
Velocity
-33.3%
growth rate
Acceleration
-0.333
velocity change
Sources
29
publications

Coverage Timeline

2025-07-31
PitchBook 1 related

Margit Wennmachers, who has shaped a16z's marketing approach since joining in 2010, is stepping down and “graduating” from operating partner to partner emeritus

they're hiring some talented and influential people. Gina Bianchini / @ginab : @wennmachers @a16z You were impressive the first time Liz Hamren introduced us. You seemed like a natural introduction to...

2025-05-25
The Information

A look at The Technology Brothers Podcast Network, a daily tech news talk show that has captured the attention of Silicon Valley's investors and founders

In recent months, John Coogan and Jordi Hays, co-hosts of “TBPN,” a daily tech news talk show that has captured the attention … X: @willmanidis , @dwr , @manasjsaloi , @thefrandawg , @aginnt , @cjgbe...

2025-05-22
OpenAI 29 related

In a video and a letter signed “Sam & Jony”, Altman and Ive say io, founded in 2024 by Ive, Scott Cannon, Evans Hankey, and Tang Tan will develop new products

Update!  It's this:  —  openai.com/sam-and-jony/ Emma Jacobs / @emmavj : Your dad introducing his new partner  —  openai.com/sam-and-jony/ Kate Knibbs / @knibbs : but what are they actually making????...

2024-10-06
Axios 15 related

Ben Horowitz says he and his wife plan to make a “significant” personal donation to Kamala Harris' campaign; Horowitz and Marc Andreessen endorsed Trump in July

tech oligarchs depend heavily on their access in washington, so will do everything they can to keep it.  a16z desperately wants washington to legitimize crypto, so they can get a return on their signi...

2024-05-23
Stratechery

Q&A with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CTO Kevin Scott on Copilot+ PCs, delivering a consistent experience, OpenAI, integration vs. modularization, and more

This week we have two Stratechery Interviews: the first is with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and the second is with Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott. X: @modestproposal1 , @modestproposal1 , @modestproposal1...

2024-03-20
Bloomberg 17 related

Inflection AI plans to license its technology to Microsoft; a source says investors in Inflection AI, which has raised more than $1.5B, will be made whole

Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-founder Mustafa Suleyman from Inflection to Run Consumer AI Devesh Beri / MSPoweruser : Inflection AI plans to license its technology to Microsoft after CEO moves to the la...

2024-02-24
Puck

A look at Marc Andreessen and a16z's political efforts, including starting the Keep Startups in America PAC and giving millions to a pro-crypto dark money group

How did Marc Andreessen get so red-pilled? The Facebook board member was further “radicalized” by the FB-Russia scandal, a friend tells me. “He felt the company was trying to be liberal and constantly...

2022-06-29
Wall Street Journal 23 related

Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann is stepping down and transitioning to executive chairman, to be replaced by Google's president of commerce Bill Ready

and Google's e-commerce exec takes the reins Mahira Dayal / The Information : Pinterest Bets Big on Commerce With CEO Hire; A Science Creator Shuns YouTube Ad Share Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google lose...

2021-06-04
Stratechery

Stratechery's Ben Thompson announces a service called Passport to let creators manage their subscriptions and communicate with subscribers

Seven years ago, when I initially launched the paid Daily Update, there weren't really any tools designed for independent subscription businesses … Tweets: @sarthakgh , @stratechery , @caseynewton , @...

2021-01-20
Newcomer

A look at a16z's communication efforts over the years, as the firm expands its own media operations and has largely stopped cooperating with reporters

Why media whisperer Margit Wennmachers is going direct.  —  Benedict Evans, Andreessen Horowitz's former in-house analyst … Tweets: @mdudas , @ajs , @jason , @jeffjohnroberts , @ajs , @sarthakgh , @sa...

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 69 Techmeme articles mentioning Ben, dating back to March 2015. The biggest stories include Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook for an undisclosed sum; its creators, Matt... and Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook for an undisclosed sum; its creators, Matt.... Frequently covered alongside Ben Horowitz, Trump, Marc Andreessen, Netflix, and Ben Affleck. Coverage has shifted toward research themes and away from consumer, funding.

Key Moments

2024Q3enterprise -50pts; safety +14pts; developer +14pts
2024Q4safety -14pts; developer +11pts; consumer +75pts
2025Q1developer -25pts; consumer -75pts; research +33pts

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