Horowitz

American  

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

noun

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

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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

Anduril Industries Inc. doubled its valuation to $61 billion in a fresh $5 billion funding round led by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, a sign of soaring interest in the defense technology company.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Andreessen Horowitz and Darsana Capital Partners are among venture-capital firms and hedge funds holding over $10 billion stakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

Stanford’s endowment, which managed $47.7 billion at the end of June, also gained exposure through other managers, including venture firms Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and Thrive Capital, and the hedge fund Darsana, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

When an hour had elapsed on the clock, I. A. Horowitz, the referee, declared the game forfeited.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady