a16z acqui-hires VC tech podcaster Erik Torenberg, who joins as new partner

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On Monday, Erik Torenberg announced that the giant VC firm had acquired his Turpentine podcast, with him joining as a general partner.

Andreessen Horowitz’s hiring spree continues.

Torenberg’s podcast focuses mostly on interviewing VCs at a variety of firms about their approach to investing.

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Author / Journalist: Julie Bort

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Published On: 2025-04-21 @ 17:18:14 (13 hours ago)

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