Andreessen Horowitz, one of Silicon Valley’s most respected venture capitalist firms, has shared its “16 Things” list. This is a breakdown of the most exciting and innovative tech trends right now.
“We dont invest in themes; we invest in special founders with breakthrough ideas. Which means we dont make investments based on a pre-existing thesis about a category,|” says the firm.
“That said, here are a few of the things weve been observing or thinking about; were especially grateful to our founders/companies, and the entrepreneurs we meet with everyday, for their insights here.”
The 16 trends are good to read because of the insight they offer from a VC perspective, and where they see technology moving and developing.
Check out the list:
- Virtual reality
- Sensorification of the enterprise
- Machine learning and big data
- The full-stack startup
- Containers
- Digital health
- Online marketplaces
- Security
- Bitcoin (and Blockchain)
- Cloud-client computing
- Crowdfunding
- Internet of things
- Online video
- Insurance
- DevOps
- “Failure”
What do you think of the list What would be your top tech trends right now?
