Erik Torenberg
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. He focuses on investing and building communities for founders.
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Apr 29, 2025 • 1h 26min
How Andreessen Horowitz Disrupted VC & What’s Coming Next
Join Erik Torenberg, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and founder of Turpentine, as he dives into the revolutionary journey of a16z. They discuss the urgent need for reinvention in venture capital and how a full-stack support model is reshaping the industry. Erik shares insights on the 'barbell strategy' and emphasizes that venture remains a human craft, despite the rise of AI. The conversation also touches on the challenges of decentralized media and the evolving relationship between founders and investors in the tech landscape.
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Apr 22, 2025 • 2h 57min
Jacob Peters, Logan Kilpatrick, Roy Lee, Erik Torenberg, Jack Whitaker, Trump Laying Groundwork to Blame Powell for Downturn, Boeing to Sell Some of Its Navigation Business in $10.55B Deal, History of Thoma Bravo, Oil Companies Have Bold Plans to Fix Their Water Problem
Join a dynamic group of innovators as Roy Lee, an AI pioneer, shares his cheeky journey of coding interview antics. Jacob Peters, healthcare disruptor, dives into democratizing personalized health, while Logan Kilpatrick reveals cutting-edge AI advancements at Google. Erik Torenberg, from Andreessen Horowitz, discusses founder communities and investment trends, and Jack Whitaker highlights algorithmic improvements. The lively banter covers everything from Trump’s economic narratives to Boeing's $10.55 billion navigation sale and bold oil industry plans for water management.
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May 31, 2025 • 1h 15min
Rick Rubin: Vibe Coding is the Punk Rock of Software
Rick Rubin, a legendary music producer known for his minimalist style, and Erik Torenberg, a General Partner at a16z and prolific podcaster, dive into the intersection of art and technology. They explore Rubin's innovative concept of 'vibe coding,' where ancient philosophical teachings meet modern AI. The duo discusses the role of AI as a creative tool and the importance of authenticity in art. Their conversation spans punk rock, remix culture, and the transformative power of self-knowledge in creativity, offering a fresh perspective on living and creating in today's digital landscape.
