Marc Andreessen's Book Recommendations
Marc Andreessen is an American entrepreneur, software engineer, and venture capitalist, best known for co-creating the Mosaic web browser, the first widely-used web browser, and co-founding Netscape. Andreessen is also the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent venture capital firms, where he invests in groundbreaking technology companies like Facebook, Airbnb, and Coinbase. He is a thought leader on the impact of technology and innovation, often sharing his views on the future of the internet and startups. His contributions to the development of the web and the tech ecosystem have made him one of the most influential figures in technology.
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The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
Skin in the Game
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi, Fumitake Koga
Only the Paranoid Survive
Andrew S. Grove
The Rational Optimist
Matt Ridley
Zero to One
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
Poor Charlie's Almanack
Charles T. Munger
12 Rules for Life
Jordan B. Peterson
Can't Hurt Me
David Goggins
The True Believer
Eric Hoffer
Becoming Steve Jobs
Brent Schlender, Rick Tetzeli
The Rise of Superman
Steven Kotler
Born Standing Up
Steve Martin
Behave
Robert M. Sapolsky
Thinking in Bets
Annie Duke
Economics in One Lesson
Henry Hazlitt
What You Do Is Who You Are
Ben Horowitz
Who Is Michael Ovitz?
Michael Ovitz
But what If We're Wrong?
Chuck Klosterman
Who We Are and How We Got Here
David Reich
Beyond Good & Evil
Friedrich Nietzsche
Free to Choose
Milton Friedman, Rose D. Friedman
Triumph of the City
Edward Glaeser
How to Live
Sarah Bakewell
Whole Earth Discipline
Stewart Brand
Living with a SEAL
Jesse Itzler
Shattered
Jonathan Allen, Amie Parnes
More from Less
Andrew McAfee
Men, Machines, and Modern Times
Elting Elmore Morison
Lenin
Victor Sebestyen
The Strange Death of Europe
Douglas Murray
The Vision of the Anointed
Thomas Sowell
The Wizard of Menlo Park
Randall E. Stross
The Mystery of Capital
Hernando De Soto
Edison
Matthew Josephson
Lone Survivor
Marcus Luttrell
A Higher Loyalty
James Comey
Hacks
Donna Brazile
Schulz and Peanuts
David Michaelis
Slugfest
Reed Tucker
Days of Rage
Bryan Burrough
The Tycoons
Charles R. Morris
A Very Expensive Poison
Luke Harding
When the Wolves Bite
Scott Wapner
Private Truths, Public Lies
Timur Kuran
Chasing Hillary
Amy Chozick
The Power of Productivity
William W. Lewis
Golden Gates
Conor Dougherty
Devil's Bargain
Joshua Green
Civilian Warriors
Erik Prince
All Out War
Tim Shipman
Kill Decision
Daniel Suarez
Recapturing the Spirit of Enterprise
George F. Gilder
The Spider Network
David Enrich
A Spy Among Friends
Ben Macintyre
The Myth of the Rational Voter
Bryan Caplan
The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World
James Burnham
Intellectuals and Society
Thomas Sowell
In Defense of Global Capitalism
Johan Norberg
The God of the Machine
Isabel Paterson
The Spanish Civil War
Hugh Thomas
Spain in Our Hearts
Adam Hochschild
Lindbergh
A. Scott Berg
The Guarded Gate
Daniel Okrent
The Second Coming of the KKK
Linda Gordon
War for Eternity
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
The New Right
Michael Malice
The God that Failed
Richard Howard Stafford Crossman
Witness
Whittaker Chambers
Joseph McCarthy
Arthur Herman
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers
Tom Wolfe
Lenin on the Train
Catherine Merridale
A New World Begins
Jeremy Popkin
Fascism
Paul Gottfried
Antifascism
Paul Gottfried
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Ben Horowitz
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
Extreme Ownership
Jocko Willink, Leif Babin
Conspiracy
Ryan Holiday
High Output Management
Andrew S. Grove
Walt Disney
Neal Gabler
The Romance of American Communism
Vivian Gornick
The Captive Mind
Czeslaw Milosz
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Alex Lieberman is the co-founder and executive chairman of Morning Brew, a media company that delivers engaging business news. Under his leadership, Morning Brew has grown to reach millions of subscribers, becoming a significant player in modern business journalism. Lieberman is also known for his insightful commentary on entrepreneurship and media trends. His work has significantly influenced the way business news is consumed by younger audiences. Beyond Morning Brew, Lieberman frequently writes and speaks about the intersection of media and technology, further cementing his role as a thought leader in the industry.
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Andrew Chen is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, and thought leader in growth marketing, currently serving as a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. Chen is known for his expertise in network effects, viral growth strategies, and marketplace dynamics, making him a sought-after advisor for startups looking to scale. Prior to joining Andreessen Horowitz, he worked in leadership roles at Uber, helping to grow the ride-sharing platform’s user base and develop key growth strategies. Chen is also a prolific writer, sharing his insights on growth, technology, and startups through his popular blog and newsletter, which has attracted a loyal following in the tech community. His work has helped shape how many startups approach user acquisition, retention, and product-market fit. As a venture capitalist, Chen focuses on early-stage companies in the consumer internet, SaaS, and marketplace sectors, and he has been involved in funding and advising several successful startups. His insights on technology and growth continue to influence both founders and investors alike.
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Albert Wenger is a prominent venture capitalist and author, best known for his insightful contributions to the intersection of technology and society. As a managing partner at Union Square Ventures, he has invested in and mentored numerous groundbreaking startups, significantly shaping the digital landscape. Wenger is the author of "World After Capital," a thought-provoking book that explores the implications of a post-capitalist society driven by abundant knowledge and digital innovation. His work has sparked important discussions about the future of work, education, and governance in an increasingly automated world. Beyond his writing, Wenger is a sought-after speaker and influential thought leader in the tech community.
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Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, is a pioneering figure in the tech industry, having played a key role in the personal computer revolution. His work at Microsoft, particularly the development of Windows, transformed software and computing globally. Beyond his technology contributions, Gates is also a prolific author, with notable works such as "The Road Ahead" and "Business @ the Speed of Thought," which offer insights into the future of technology and business. Additionally, his philanthropic efforts through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have had a profound impact on global health, education, and poverty. Gates continues to influence both technology and literature with his forward-thinking perspectives and innovative ideas.
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