Tag: Andreessen Horowitz
New Billion Dollar Venture from a 35 Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Investor
Andreessen Horowitz, which has a total of $35 billion in assets under management, is looking for investors for its new funds. According to information provided by Axios, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)…
German fintechs continue to find it difficult to get fresh money
Berlin skyline The capital is in demand with German fintechs. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Frankfurt German fintechs continued to have difficulties raising fresh capital in the second quarter. In 13 rounds of…
Venture capital: US financiers avoid European start-ups
avocado The cargo bike provider failed when trying to raise fresh money. (Photo: Avocargo) Berlin The energy start-up Efficient Energy tried unsuccessfully, as did the food delivery service Alpakas and…
Chip companies reach for German car manufacturers
chip corporations The two American corporations Nvidia and Qualcomm currently still play a subordinate role in autochips. (Photo: Reuters (2), AP, Bloomberg) San Diego, New York, Munich Patents, patents and…
All rescue attempts failed – Silicon Valley Bank is closing
SVB share price on Friday on the New York Stock Exchange The titles collapsed by more than 60 percent on Thursday and initially lost more than 60 percent again before…
Sam Altman – will this man change your life?
Sam Altman The inventor of ChatGPT is currently revolutionizing the world of work with artificial intelligence. The AI revolution is going differently than expected: The first thing to be replaced…
Sam Altman – the man who will change your life
Sam Altman The inventor of ChatGPT is currently revolutionizing the world of work with artificial intelligence. The AI revolution is going differently than expected: The first thing to be replaced…
Creativity from the machine – How new AI programs could change everything
Sam Altman The ChatGPT inventor is currently revolutionizing the world of work with artificial intelligence. The AI revolution is going differently than expected: The first thing to be replaced is…
Creativity from the machine – How new AI programs could change everything
Sam Altman The ChatGPT inventor is currently revolutionizing the world of work with artificial intelligence. The AI revolution is going differently than expected: The first thing to be replaced is…
Pocket money app wants to “conquer the German market”
Bling founders Leon Stephan and Nils Feigenwinter The Berlin Fintech Bling has closed a new round of financing. (Source: Company) Frankfurt The pocket money app Bling defies the current crisis:…
In these areas, start-ups are thriving despite the crisis
Google headquarters in Mountain View Silicon Valley was quiet during the pandemic. (Photo: imago images / xim.gs) san francisco It spawned tech companies like Airbnb, Stripe and Coinbase: The start-up…
Start-up world indignant about new million-euro financing
Adam Neuman The WeWork founder left the company after the postponed IPO and has since held back with public appearances. (Photo: Getty Images) new York Venture capitalist Andreessen Horowitz is…
Elon Musk and the future of the digital society
One would like to dismiss all this as a puppet theater of an erratic universal genius. But with the open future of an enormously influential social medium like Twitter, the…
20-year-old receives 15 million euros for fintech
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt Max Linden is 20 years old, has just dropped out of his economics degree after four semesters and is now receiving 15 million euros. Investors from venture capitalists…
Andreessen Horowitz joins Fintech in Berlin
Emre Talay, Orkhan Abdullayev and Nicolas Thouzea (left to right) The Payrails founders were largely responsible for processing payment transactions at Delivery Hero. Now they are starting their own company.…
The metaverse of automated driving
Dusseldorf The automobile manufacturer Tesla is not only one of the pioneers of electromobility. The Elon Musks group is also one of the innovation leaders in autonomous driving. Tesla is…
Mark Zuckerberg apparently abandons crypto project Libra
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg The Facebook group, which now operates under the name Meta, is involved in the Libra digital currency project. (Photo: AP) New York, Dusseldorf Mark Zuckerberg wanted…
How Boxing CEO Aaron Levie fended off an activist attack
Aaron Levie The investment fund Starboard wanted to fill the board of directors – but the company founder and CEO prevailed in a vote among the shareholders. (Photo: Bloomberg) san…
The most valuable start-ups in Germany, Europe and the world
The most valuable startups Meanwhile, a few unicorns have cracked the $100 billion valuation mark. (Photo: Top left to bottom right: Bloomberg, AP, Global Switch, Sportsfile/Getty Images, Celonis, picture alliance/photothek)…
India’s crypto investors are entering a year of uncertainty
Bitcoin logo India’s crypto industry is growing rapidly. (Photo: imago images / ZUMA Press) Bangkok For India’s crypto industry, there was only a glimmer of hope: “India has officially recognized…