Marc Andreessen
Marc Andreessen co-authored the Mosaic web browser at the University of Illinois' National Center for Supercomputing Applications and cofounded Netscape with Jim Clark in 1994. In 2009 he cofounded the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz with Ben Horowitz, which launched dedicated crypto funds in 2021 and 2022. He has published essays on technology and innovation, including Why Software Is Eating the World, It's Time to Build, and The Techno-Optimist Manifesto.