venture fund

Why Has Andreessen Horowitz Raised $2.7B in Three Years?

Ben Horowitz, Co-Founder and General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz in Voices on January 31 at 7:46 am PT

Since Marc and I founded Andreessen Horowitz three years ago, we have raised $2.7 billion. That statement begs a few questions.

Venture Firms Ride The Winds Of Social Gaming Co. Zynga

Laura Kreutzer and Sabrina Willmer, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in News on September 9, 2010 at 1:09 pm PT

Raising a venture capital fund these days is no easy feat. But a small number of firms appear to have the wind at their backs, and that wind may have a name: Zynga Game Network Inc.

Venture Capital Fundraising Absolutely Abysmal

John Paczkowski in News on October 12, 2009 at 2:13 pm PT

What a lousy year this has proven to be for the venture capital industry. According to data released today by the National Venture Capital Association and Thomson Reuters, venture funds raised just $1.6 billion in the third quarter. That’s down 82 percent from a year ago and 21 percent from last quarter.