Eddy Lazzarin
InvestorChief Technology Officer, a16z crypto at a16z crypto Β· General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
United States
About
Eddy Lazzarin is Chief Technology Officer at a16z crypto, having joined the firm in 2019 as a data scientist and investing partner before becoming Head of Engineering in 2021. He leads the firm's engineering, data science, research, and security teams. Prior to a16z, he held data science and engineering roles at Facebook and Netflix.
Invests in
Crypto & Web3
Experience
- Andreessen HorowitzGeneral Partnercurrent2026 β present
- Andreessen HorowitzCTO, Crypto2023 β 2026
- Andreessen HorowitzHead of Engineering, Crypto2021 β 2023
- Andreessen HorowitzData Scientist, Crypto2019 β 2021Menlo Park, California, United States
- NetflixSenior Data Engineer2018 β 2019Los Gatos, California
- FacebookData Engineer2016 β 2018Menlo Park, CA
- QuidSenior Data Science Engineer2014 β 2015Mountain View, California
- QuidData Science Engineer2011 β 2014
- Washington University in St. LouisResearch Assistant2008 β 2011Behavioral Economics Lab
Skills & more
Rust (Programming Language)PythonSQLLinuxRJavaScriptAnalyticsData ScienceProtocol DesignResearchMachine LearningData Analysis
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Big DataStatisticsAlgorithmsNatural Language ProcessingLanguages English Β· Mandarin Chinese Β· Spanish
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Colleagues at a16z crypto
Aiden Slavin
Policy at a16z crypto
Ali Yahya
General Partner at a16z crypto
Alisha Litman
Events at a16z crypto
Andrew Hall
Research Advisor at a16z crypto
Andrew Lakis
Finance at a16z crypto
Anthony Albanese
Chief Operating Officer at a16z crypto
Aubree Pelaez
Office Administration at a16z crypto
Ben Napier
Government Affairs at a16z crypto
Network9
Chris DixonScout
Founder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz
Alex RampellScout
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Angela StrangeScout
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Anjney MidhaScout
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Andrew Chen
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Alex Immerman
Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Ali Yahya
General Partner at a16z crypto
Andrew Lee
Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Anish Acharya
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eddy Lazzarin?
- Eddy Lazzarin is Chief Technology Officer at a16z crypto, having joined the firm in 2019 as a data scientist and investing partner before becoming Head of Engineering in 2021. He leads the firm's engineering, data science, research, and security teams. Prior to a16z, he held data science and engineering roles at Facebook and Netflix.
- Where does Eddy Lazzarin work?
- Eddy Lazzarin is Chief Technology Officer, a16z crypto at a16z crypto.
- What does Eddy Lazzarin invest in?
- Eddy Lazzarin invests in Crypto & Web3.
- Where did Eddy Lazzarin go to school?
- Eddy Lazzarin studied at Washington University in St. Louis (Master of Science (MS), Computer Science); Washington University in St. Louis (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology); Ransom Everglades School.
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Also attended Ransom Everglades School3
Shared employers
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Also worked at Netflix57
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