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Marc Andreessen | |
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.jpg) Andreessen in 2013 | |
| Born | Marc Lowell Andreessen July 9, 1971 Cedar Falls, Iowa, U.S. |
| Education | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BS) |
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| Children | 1[1] |
| Relatives | John Arrillaga (father-in-law) |
| Website | a16z |
Marc Lowell Andreessen [pronunciation?] (born July 9, 1971) is an American businessman and former software engineer. He is the co-author of Mosaic, the first widely used web browser with a graphical user interface; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He co-founded and later sold the software company Opsware to Hewlett-Packard; he also co-founded Ning, a company that provides a platform for social networking websites. He is an inductee in the World Wide Web Hall of Fame. Andreessen's net worth is estimated at $1.7 billion.
- ^ Tad Friend (May 18, 2015). "TOMORROW'S ADVANCE MAN – Marc Andreessen's plan to win the future".