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Introducing The Horowitz Andreessen Academy.

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Jordan Singer1 month ago

h16n

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Erik Torenberg1 month ago

We considered it

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Alex Immerman1 month ago

LFG

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Note Able1 month ago

was just now reading:

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Katie Kirsch1 month ago

stoke level is high

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Íñigo de la Iglesia1 month ago

This is made for you @mrloldev

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Tom Hollands1 month ago

@gaby_goldberg Put me in

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Jay Rughani1 month ago

hell yea

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signüll1 month ago

congrats!

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Madison Kanna1 month ago

Excited!

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Lauren Boles1 month ago

Let's goooo!

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JT1 month ago

new generational opportunity just dropped

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Erik Newsham1 month ago

can't wait for my "how to build a monopoly 101" class

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David Booth1 month ago

oh to be young again to apply to this

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Michelle Lazzar1 month ago

everything must evolve during the biggest technology shift in history. education needs innovation

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Josh1 month ago

> Horowitz Andreessen

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Andrew Brackin1 month ago

@bhorowitz I moved here at 18 and wish this had existed!

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ali1 month ago

@gaby_goldberg so awesome to see this idea you’ve had brewing come to life

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Erik Torenberg1 month ago

@gaby_goldberg Thank you

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Nicole Debow1 month ago

incredible

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Jeff Morris Jr.1 month ago

So pumped to be part of this

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Erik Torenberg1 month ago

Thank you!

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melanie galang1 month ago

A new world is coming 💪🏽

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Sigil Wen1 month ago

i wish i had this when i first came to san francisco 🥹 honored to be a mentor!

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Yossi Farro1 month ago

@liangsays This is inspiring

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nihal1 month ago

🔥

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Josh Lu1 month ago

This is the way

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Brent Liang1 month ago

beautiful video

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Joseph Jojoe1 month ago

🔥

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Kaiav Nihalani1 month ago

Congrats!

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Jason Levin1 month ago

Horowitz Andreessen

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Afro Chuck1 month ago

Can you enroll at 38?

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Vatsalpandya3331 month ago

🔥🔥

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luba yudasina1 month ago

Whoooooo!!!

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Anish Acharya1 month ago

Congratulations!! 💪💪

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Troy Kirwin1 month ago

Awesome

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Waqas Ali1 month ago

congrats folks!

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Tucker Max1 month ago

Cool idea, very impressive

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