Andreessen Horowitz is trying to nab a piece of TikTok with Oracle, report says

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The venture capital firm is reportedly in talks to invest in TikTok as part of a bid led by Oracle and other American investors looking to buy out TikTok from ByteDance, according to the Financial Times.

Andreessen Horowitz has a long history of investing in social media: it was an early investor in Facebook and Instagram and invested $400 million to help Elon Musk acquire Twitter.a16z did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The Oracle deal is said to be one of the frontrunners, according to the FT.

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Author / Journalist: Dominic-Madori Davis

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Topics: TC TikTok Venture A16z

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Published On: 2025-04-01 @ 20:00:00 (1 days ago)

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