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Horowitz

American  
[hawr-uh-wits, hor] / ˈhɔr ə wɪts, ˈhɒr /

noun

  1. Vladimir 1904–89, U.S. pianist, born in Russia.


Horowitz British  
/ ˈhɒrəvɪts /

noun

  1. Vladimir. 1904–89, Russian virtuoso pianist, in the US from 1928

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The two co-founders of venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which counts OpenAI among its many investments, also have each provided $25 million.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Saronic has risen fast in the defense-tech industry and is backed by prominent investors, including Joe Lonsdale’s 8VC, Caffeinated Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Only the largest funds, such as Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital — which possess the war chest to back OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX — stand to gain from their initial public offerings of stock.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Andreessen Horowitz recently backed a new media company called MTS, short for “Monitoring the Situation.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Andy Horowitz, his close high school friend and cross-country teammate, bumped into Chris among the stacks early one morning just before graduation.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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