In an epic Tweetstorm, @pmarca made a list of people to watch:
1/Jessica Lessin @Jessicalessin writing about "Silicon Valley's Frontman Problem" aka "Peak Andreessen/Thiel/Musk": https://t.co/DTNBkpzS0j
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
2/She says "Silicon Valley has the microphone. More people should step up and seize it." -- I wholeheartedly agree!
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
3/In that spirit: Here are a bunch of tech people who aren't widely famous (yet) but who routinely say interesting and provocative things!
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
4/Founders: @_sunilrawat--Sunil Rawat, Omniscience; @ahsanhilal--Ahsan Rizvi, Kiddomapp; @AlSaqqaf--Mohammed Al Saqqaf, Project Prepay
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
5/@andrewtrabulsi--Andrew Trabulsi; @bilalfarooqui--Bilal Farooqui, CrystalMD; @chrisamccoy--Chris McCoy, YourSports
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
6/@DanielleFong--Danielle Fong, Lightsail Energy; @davealevine--David Aron Levine, Artivest; @helengreiner--Helen Grenier, CyPhyWorks
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
7/@JessicaMah--Jessica Mah, InDinero; @judegomila--Jude Gomila, Heyzap; @meredithperry--Meredith Perry, UBeam; @NaithanJones--Nait, AgLocal
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
8/@omosanzalette--Louis Anslow, Newtru.st; @paulbaumgart--Paul Baumgart, WhatWeOrder; @ruzwana--Ruzwana Bashir, Peek
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
9/@Sophia_Amoruso--Sophia Amoruso, NastyGal; @stanine--Matt MacInnis, Inkling; @starkness--Elizabeth Stark, StartX; @tikhon--Tikhon, Parse
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
10/@tristanwalker--Tristan Walker, Bevel; @tzhongg--Tiffany Zhong, Glimpse; @zaid--Zaid Farooqui, CrystalMD
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
11/VCs: @aileenlee--Aileen Lee, Cowboy; @AMLG23--Alice Lloyd George, RRE; @annimaniac--Ann Miura-Ko, Floodgate; @bznotes--Bilal Zuberi, Lux
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
12/@jordancooper--Jordan Cooper, Lerer; @justGLew--Geoff Lewis, Founders Fund; @noUpside--Renee DiResta, OATV; @semil--Semil Shah, Haystack
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
13/@sarahkunst--Sarah Kunst, VFA; @shaig--Shai Goldman, SVB; @stephpalmeri--Steph Palmeri, SoftTech; @ttunguz--Tomasz Tunguz, Redpoint
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
14/Other roles! @AndreaKuszewski--Andrea Kuszewski; @Atif_Rz--Atif Raza; @beacongal--Monica Roman Gagnier; @calcsam--Sam Bhagwat
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
16/@Pierre_Rochard--Pierre Rochard; @Rosepcountry; @SantiaSua--Santiago Suarez; @sriramk--Sriram Krishnan; @startuployalist--Bushra Farooqui
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
17/@SuB8u--Subrahmanyam KVJ; @Susan_Athey--Susan Athey; @thedataroom--Michael Tsai; @thezhanly--Zhan Li; @tparekh--Tarak Parekh
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
18/Longtime thought leaders: Andy Rachleff--@arachleff; Bill Davidow--@BillDavidow; Bill Janeway--@billjaneway; Nick Szabo--@NickSzabo4
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
19/Most of these folks are not affiliated with me/A16Z -- what they have in common is, when they say things, I learn things!
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014
20/Of course this is only a highly abridged selection; for several hundred more, see my Industry list: https://t.co/nsEwqOFDlJ
— Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) October 19, 2014