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The Nerd Billboard 100: a16z’s AI Hit Parade

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Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz, aka a16z, because vowels are apparently optional in Silicon Valley, has been quietly shaping the generative AI boom with its biannual “Top 100” ranking of AI-first apps. In this episode, host Emily Laird breaks down how a16z went from a $300 million moonshot to a $46 billion kingmaker, why they’re tracking AI startups like it’s the Billboard charts, and what wildcards like DeepSeek are doing to dethrone the usual suspects. If you’ve ever wondered who’s really calling the shots in AI, spoiler: it’s the folks with the money, and they’ve got a list.
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Connect with Us: If you enjoyed this episode or have questions, reach out to Emily Laird on LinkedIn. Stay tuned for more insights into the evolving world of generative AI. And remember, you now know more about a16z's top GenAI apps, the August 2025 edition.

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Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz, aka a16z, because vowels are apparently optional in Silicon Valley, has been quietly shaping the generative AI boom with its biannual “Top 100” ranking of AI-first apps. In this episode, host Emily Laird breaks down how a16z went from a $300 million moonshot to a $46 billion kingmaker, why they’re tracking AI startups like it’s the Billboard charts, and what wildcards like DeepSeek are doing to dethrone the usual suspects. If you’ve ever wondered who’s really calling the shots in AI, spoiler: it’s the folks with the money, and they’ve got a list.
Join the AI Weekly Meetups
Connect with Us: If you enjoyed this episode or have questions, reach out to Emily Laird on LinkedIn. Stay tuned for more insights into the evolving world of generative AI. And remember, you now know more about a16z's top GenAI apps, the August 2025 edition.

Connect with Emily Laird on LinkedIn

  continue reading

203 episodes

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