The Ben and Marc Show

Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities

Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen

Posted January 23, 2024

Marc and Ben continue their in-depth exploration of the current education system.

While Part I of their discussion unpacked the crisis facing higher education, Part II presents solutions to overhaul the modern university, including new methods for talent recruitment, how to provide a more individualized education experience for students, and ways to reduce administrative bloat. They also apply an entrepreneurial lens to each university function, revealing startup opportunities poised to emerge – including the building of brand new institutions, nonprofits, and research entities.