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Chris Dixon

Mentioned in 12 analyzed podcast episodes across 7 shows

General partner at a16z who founded and leads their crypto investing practice, making him a central figure in venture capital's approach to blockchain and Web3 technologies. Known for articulating a frontier crypto philosophy—famously coining "the internet is weird again" during NFT mania—and authoring "Read Write Own," positioning crypto as a counterbalance to AI centralization. Frequently featured across podcasts as a thought leader on the intersection of crypto, AI, and venture capital strategy.

Episode Appearances

AI + a16z

AI + a16z · Mar 3, 2026

Jack Altman & Martin Casado on the Future of VC

A16Z partner whose framework for handling competitive conflicts Martin borrowed

Venture capital evolution and specializationMedia strategy for VC firmsAI infrastructure investment opportunities
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Bankless

Bankless · Mar 2, 2026

Haseeb Quereshi: Crypto’s Not Made for Humans—It’s for AI

Venture capitalist; quoted 'the internet is weird again' during 2021 NFT mania; represents frontier crypto philosophy

AI Agent Design for Blockchain InteractionSmart Contract Determinism vs Legal Contract RandomnessDeFi Protocol Competition in AI-Mediated Markets
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Mar 2, 2026

Chris Dixon: From Quant Trading to Building a16z Crypto

General partner at a16z who built their crypto practice and leads investments

Venture capital fund structure and specializationCrypto regulation and stablecoin legislationEarly-stage technology investment frameworks
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Feb 3, 2026

Palmer Luckey on Hardware, Building, and the Next Frontiers of Innovation

a16z partner conducting the interview, early Oculus investor and crypto advocate

VR Hardware DevelopmentDefense Technology InnovationUS-China Technology Competition
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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 3, 2026

Ben Horowitz - Backing America’s Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.457]

A16Z investor who worked on Coinbase deal; connected Ben with founder Fred Wilson

AI Impact on Software Development and ProductivityVenture Capital Firm Scaling and Multi-Stage InvestingAmerican Technological Competitiveness vs. Global Rivals
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 26, 2026

The Hidden Economics Powering AI

AI Infrastructure InvestmentPrivate Market ValuationsAI Business Model Innovation
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 14, 2026

Alex Rampell on TBPN: Revenge, Redemption, and Founder Drive

Founder evaluation frameworksAI application layer investingEntrepreneurial motivation psychology
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 13, 2026

Ben Horowitz on Investing in AI: AI Bubbles, Economic Impact, and VC Acceleration

Venture capital firm managementAI investment strategyVerticalization in VC
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 9, 2026

Ben Horowitz on Raising a New Fund and How Venture Firms Scale

Venture capital scaling strategiesPartnership dynamics in VC firmsBoard governance and CEO advisory
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Uncapped with Jack Altman

Uncapped with Jack Altman · Jan 9, 2026

Uncapped #38 | Ben Horowitz from a16z

a16z partner; referenced as example of high-caliber GP attracted to firm due to deal-winning capabilities

Venture Capital Scaling and Firm StructureFounder-Investor Relationships and Board GovernanceVenture Capital Deal Selection vs Deal Winning
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Oxide and Friends

Oxide and Friends · Jan 8, 2026

Predictions 2026!!

Author of 'Read Write Own' book repeatedly criticized by Adam as poorly argued Web3 advocacy

LLM-Assisted Code Generation and Coding AgentsAI Safety and Prompt Injection SecurityNormalization of Deviance in AI Development
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The TED AI Show

The TED AI Show · Apr 15, 2025

Trends for 2025: AI x Crypto - From Agents in Games & DePIN to Proof of Personhood and More | web3 with a16z crypto

A16Z crypto partner who wrote Wired UK piece on crypto as countervailing force to AI centralization

AI Agent Autonomy and Crypto WalletsProof of Personhood SystemsDeepfakes and AI-Generated Deception
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