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Andrew Lee
Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Andreessen Horowitz, Product Leader, and Investor
Andrew Lee is a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), focusing on their games division, a16z Games.46 Here are some key details about his background and role:
Professional Experience
- Currently a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, specifically working with a16z Games46
- Leads SPEEDRUN, a16z's startup accelerator program for gaming companies13
- Previously worked as an Entrepreneur in Residence at a16z for about 2 years before becoming a partner5
- Prior to a16z, he was at Initialized Capital4
- Founded two companies that were acquired, one of which became part of Zynga's FarmVille4
SPEEDRUN Program
Andrew plays a significant role in SPEEDRUN, which is:
- An accelerator program for early-stage gaming startups
- Offers $500,000 in funding to accepted teams
- Provides a 10-week program in San Francisco, working out of a16z offices
- Culminates in a demo showcase to over 300 investors during GDC (Game Developers Conference)3
Skills and Expertise
- Experienced in building technical and business teams2
- Knowledgeable about the gaming industry and game development
- Skilled in identifying and supporting promising early-stage startups
Languages
Andrew is proficient in multiple languages, including:
- Mandarin Chinese (普通话)
- Cantonese (广东话)
- Spanish (español)2
Andrew Lee's role at a16z involves identifying and supporting innovative gaming startups, leveraging his experience as a founder and investor in the tech and gaming sectors.
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