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Connie Chan

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Connie Chan is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz where she focuses on investing in consumer technology. Connie joined the firm in 2011 as a deal partner on the investment team before becoming a general partner in 2018. She serves on the boards of Cider, Whatnot, and KoBold.

Before joining Andreessen Horowitz, Connie worked at HP leading its webOS efforts in China. She started her career as a private equity investor at Elevation Partners, investing in media and entertainment. 

Connie is well-known across Silicon Valley for her deep knowledge of the Chinese consumer technology landscape and is often tapped as an expert to translate how trends may move from Asia to the west. 

Connie won a Sidney award for her writing on WeChat and is a Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum. She received her B.A. in Economics and M.S. in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford University.

Latest Posts

a16z Podcast: The Present Future of Audio — Talk, Music, Video, Interactivity

by Gustav Söderström, Connie Chan, and Sonal Chokshi
  • AI, machine & deep learning
  • China
  • consumer
  • design
  • gaming, social, and new media
  • mobile (& messaging)
  • news
  • the creator economy
  • big company innovation
  • disruption theory & practice
  • full stack startups
  • how innovation happens
  • audio (including podcasting)
  • creator economy
  • new mediums & forms of communication
  • storytelling
  • trends 2020

a16z Podcast: Online Learning and the Ed Tech Debate

by David Deming, Josh Kim, Connie Chan, and Lauren Murrow
  • consumer
  • education
  • online communities
  • coronavirus & the COVID-19 pandemic
  • ed tech
  • online learning

16 Minutes on the News #35: Apple App Clips, Program the World!

by Dan Frommer, Connie Chan, and Sonal Chokshi
  • China
  • consumer
  • design
  • ecommerce
  • mobile (& messaging)
  • news
  • virtual & augmented reality
  • 16 Minutes
  • brand & branding
  • media guests
  • O2O (online to offline)
  • QR codes
  • super apps

a16z Podcast: Real Estate in a Pandemic: Renters and Landlords (Part 2)

by Connie Chan, Adena Hefets, Richard Green, and Lauren Murrow
  • consumer
  • fintech
  • policy & regulation
  • real estate

From @conniechan

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Doordash letting users link their Beauty Insider account for Sephora — total super app move + the power of memberships. https://t.co/QYt3mL3K3e

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It’s like Korean drama meets Tiktok, made for vertical format. But low production cost, unlike Quibi https://t.co/vWvkl6jy3k

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Affordable childcare. Reusable rockets. Unsnarled supply chains. Sustainable farming. Accessible housing. The companies below are tackling some of the country's most pressing issues. This is the American Dynamism 50 ↓ https://t.co/goUsaRqwtP

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