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Connie Chan

General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Board Member

    2021 - Current

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Member

    2019

  • General Partner

    2018

  • Partner, Head of Consumer Sector

    2011 - 2018

    - Looking for industry experts, great entrepreneurs and very cool ideas! - Andreessen Horowitz is a stage-agnostic venture capital firm that provides seed, venture and growth-stage funding to the best new technology companies. Founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz helps entrepreneurs become successful CEOs and build important and enduring companies. Its general partners are Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Jeff Jordan, Chris Dixon, Peter Levine, Alex Rampell, Lars Dalgaard, Martin Casado, and Vijay Pande -- all widely recognized experts in the creation, scaling and operation of high growth technology companies. The firm has $4+ billion under management across multiple funds. Among its investments are Airbnb, Skype, Twitter, Pinterest, Lyft, Slack, Instacart, OfferUp and GitHub. The firm was established in June 2009 and is located in Menlo Park, California. www.a16z.com

  • Head of webOS China

    2010 - 2011

    - Led partner software, business development, and developer recruitment efforts in China - Initiated, negotiated, and closed contracts as sole manager of relationships with many Top 20 websites for app development and strategic partnerships

  • Sr. Product Manager

    2009 - 2010

    - Sole product manager for App Catalog and developer portal for all webOS devices - Launched 1.0 products include: . (1) Developer portal: sign-up, app submission, analytics, tools, content . (2) Internal app management and review tools . (3) Credit card payments . (4) new carriers and international stores - Launched 1.1+ of Facebook mobile app on webOS - Taught a computer science class at Stanford University: CS96SI Developing Mobile Apps with Web Technologies

  • Sr. Associate

    2005 - 2009

    - Founding member of $1.8 billion first-time media & entertainment private equity fund investing in movie, music, video game, consumer electronics, publishing, and online companies - Transaction experience: closed 3 out of the Fund’s 8 investments: $325M in Palm, $100M investment in Move, and an investment in Forbes - Conducted diligence on 30+ media companies from various industries

  • Lecturer

    2002 - 2005

    - Lecturer for e103: Course Instructor for a 3-unit Stanford class: "Public Speaking for Engineers" - Average class size of 50 per quarter, included undergrad, grad, MBA students

  • Summer Analyst

    2004 - 2004

    - Summer Analyst in the SF Goldman Investment Banking group - Structured and executed M&A and financing transactions in healthcare, technology, consumer goods, and industrials

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