The Man Who Built Silicon Valley: A Tribute to Andy Grove

Ben Horowitz

Andy Grove, former Chairman and CEO of Intel, came to the United States as a refugee from Hungary. With a relentless energy and exceptional mind, he helped build the iconic tech company Intel — and in the process, Silicon Valley itself.

Ben Horowitz offers a tribute to this legendary leader (and his own inspiration) at the 5th Annual Churchill Club awards, held on September 24th, 2015, where Grove was honored as the 2015 Legendary Leader for “inspirational leadership and contributions to others’ innovation and success”; spirit of the award: “Couldn’t have done it without you”.

Want more a16z?

Sign up to get the best of a16z content, news, and investments.

Thanks for signing up for the a16z newsletter.

Check your inbox for a welcome note.

MANAGE MY SUBSCRIPTIONS By clicking the Subscribe button, you agree to the Privacy Policy.