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Andreessen Horowitz backs bold entrepreneurs who move fast, think big, and are committed to building the next major franchises in technology. Founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, the firm provides entrepreneurs with access to expertise and insights in innovation, executive and technical talent, market intelligence, policy and regulatory affairs, business development, and marketing and brand-building.

Iconiq Capital is a multi-family office and investment fund based in California. Iconiq manages a large part of the wealth of a number of high-profile families around the world including Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Reid Hoffman, Jack Dorsey, Henry Davis and David Bonderman. Iconiq has evolved its business model since its 2011 founding, when it primarily offered traditional wealth management and family office services to clients (including investment allocations to other funds). Today, Iconiq directly invests into deals. At first, this was limited to venture capital style investments, but more recently it has commenced also pursuing buyouts of more mature technology companies.

Point 72 manages the assets of its founder, Steven A Cohen, and certain other employees. Steven Cohen formerly ran SAC Capital Advisors, a hedge fund formed in 1992, before converting the operations to Point 72, a family office, in 2014. Point 72 invests globally and runs a number of strategies including discretionary long/short equities, systematic strategies, and venture capital.

The Cooper Family Office manages the investments of the Cooper Family of Florida. The Cooper Family Office invests globally in hedge funds, private equity and venture funds, in addition to direct investments in operating companies and other private opportunities, including real estate. We also invest in certain early and later stage startup ventures, and will, on occasion, invest seed capital with new managers. We also co-invest extensively with other family offices. The Cooper Family Office was formed by Howard Cooper, who primarily generated his wealth from stock trading.

Hersh Family Investments is a Dallas-based family office founded in 2004 that deploys flexible capital across private equity, venture capital, real estate, and public markets, with over $800 million in total private capital deployed.

Huizenga Capital Management is the family office of the Huizenga family. Peter and Wayne Huizenga founded and built Waste Management into a leading United States garbage business, and over the course of their careers owned or co-owned a number of other high-profile businesses including Blockbuster Video, AutoNation, and the Miami Dolphins. Today, the family invests in a wide variety of asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, public securities, property and oil and gas. The family also has a large philanthropic arm.