Ben Horowitz
Co-Founder and General Partner @ Andreessen Horowitz
Las Vegas, United States
Ben Horowitz is a Series C investor at Andreessen Horowitz in Las Vegas focused on Software and Information Technology. Ben Horowitz is based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz. Ben previously worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a Vice President and General Manager. Ben Horowitz attended Columbia University.
- Total investments:
- 61
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 38%
Last updated:
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Industries Ben Horowitz invests in
Stages Ben Horowitz invests in
Countries Ben Horowitz invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 10 (16%)
- Information Technology 8 (13%)
- SaaS 6 (10%)
- Analytics 6 (10%)
- Enterprise Software 6 (10%)
Stage
- Series C 16 (26%)
- Series A 9 (15%)
- Series B 8 (13%)
- Series D 6 (10%)
- Series E 4 (7%)
Country
- United States 24 (39%)
- United Kingdom 1 (2%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Atoms
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Atoms is a robotics startup that develops industrial robotics and physical AI systems designed to automate tasks across mining, transport, and food-related operations. The company builds specialized, task-oriented machines rather than general-purpose robots, focusing on improving productivity in environments that involve physical labor andlogistics. Its technology centers on applying software-like principles to real-world systems, using robotics, sensors, and data-driven models to manage and execute industrial processes. The company structures its activities into distinct segments aligned with key industries, including food infrastructure, mining operations, and transportation systems. In the food sector, it develops automated infrastructure that supports preparation and production workflows, while in mining, it focuses on increasing operational efficiency through robotic systems designed for extraction and site activities. Its transport-related efforts include building a foundational robotic platform, described as a “wheelbase,” that supports mobility and deployment of machines in logistics and industrial settings. | $1.7B / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 22, 2026 | |
Databricks
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Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $5B / Dec 16, 2025 | |
Deel
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Deel is a developer of a payroll platform used to re-imagine payouts for businesses working with remote contractors. The platform is used by remote teams that connect localized compliance and automates payments in one system of record, as well as provides contracts and templates to be used for tax forms and localized contracts, automated payment,invoicing and receipts, and customer support. It aims to offer to every company that hires remote talents a one-stop-shop that makes onboarding, global compliance, and payments easier.The company was founded by Alex Bouaziz, Ofer Simon, and Shuo Wang in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $300M / Series E / Oct 16, 2025 | |
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Databricks
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Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $1B / Sep 08, 2025 | |
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Databricks
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Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $10B / Series J / Dec 17, 2024 | |
Cresta
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Cresta uses artificial intelligence to assist sales and service agents with customer service tasks. it provides tools for managing inquiries. Cresta focuses on facilitating communication between agents and customers. | $125M / Series D / Nov 19, 2024 | |
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Databricks
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Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $500M / Series I / Sep 14, 2023 | |
TripActions
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TripActions is the modern business travel platform that combines the latest AI-driven personalization with unrivaled inventory and 24x7 365 live human support to delight employees, finance leaders, and travel managers alike—all while empowering organizations to seize travel as a strategic lever for growth. It provides a mobile-first, end-to-endbusiness travel solution that offers customers a 24/7 proactive support solution and a robust collection of consumer, direct and corporate inventories for flights, accommodations, cars, and more.TripActions employees can travel on their own terms, earning loyalty points and rewards for personal use by spending cost consciously. The company also combines data science, user-friendly design, and world-class service, to bring businesses and their employees the most rewarding travel experiences possible.. | $154M / Series G / Oct 12, 2022 | |
Navan
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Navan is the all-in-one solution that makes travel easy so you can focus on being there, not getting there. Say goodbye to spending hours on the phone trying to change your flight or saving stacks of receipts to manually input expenses. From EAs and finance teams to travel managers and employees, Navan empowers people to focus on the things thatmatter most to them—all while providing companies with real-time visibility, savings, and control. Learn more at navan.com | $154M / Series G / Oct 12, 2022 | |
Mayvenn
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Mayvenn enables Stylists to sell products directly to their clients without the upfront costs and burdens of holding inventory.At Mayvenn, they are creating the future of salon retail - one hairstylist at a time. Their mission is to empower hairstylists and salon professionals while changing the way people purchase hair extensions and interactwith hair companies. They've experienced tremendous growth since their founding in 2013. oTheir platform has grown into a nationwide movement of over 50,000+ stylists, hundreds of thousands of customers, and millions of dollars invested back into salons across the country. | $40M / Series C / Jun 30, 2022 | |
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Co-Investors
About Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm specializing in investing in seed, start-ups, early, mid-stage, growth, and late-stage. It prefers to invest in the social media business and technology sector with a focus on software, back-end infrastructure, the infrastructure of the Internet, cloud computing, enterprise software and services,consumer, business Internet, mobile-Internet, consumer Internet, cloud computing, data storage, social network browsers data-storage, consumer electronics, networking functions, software related biology, biotech, and medicine companies at the intersection of computer science and life sciences with a focus on digital therapeutics, cloud technology in biology, and computational medicine.
Andreessen Horowitz Contacts
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Andrew Chen
General Partner
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Anish Acharya
General Partner
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David George
General Partner
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Emily Bennett
investing partner
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Gabriel Vasquez
Partner
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What does Ben Horowitz invest in?
Ben Horowitz invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Series C and Series A stage. Most of the 61 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Ben Horowitz last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Ben Horowitz closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 61 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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