John O’Farrell
InvestorGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Sunnyvale, California
Writes $1M – $100M checks · typically $10M
Experience
- UNICEF USANational Board Membercurrent2018 — presentNew York, NY
- Andreessen HorowitzGeneral Partner2010 — 2025Menlo Park, California
- Silver Spring NetworksEVP Business Development2008 — 2010
- Opsware Inc.EVP Business Development2001 — 2007
- Excite@HomeEVP International1997 — 2001
- U S WEST/MediaOne Group Inc.President, US WEST Interactive Services Group1995 — 1997
- US WEST Inc.Vice-President, Corporate Strategy1992 — 1995
- Telecom Ireland (now Eircom), Dublin IrelandHead of New Enterprises1989 — 1992
- BOOZ ALLEN AND HAMILTONSenior Associate1986 — 1989
- ROLM Corp.Marketing Associate1985 — 1986
- EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (EU Commission), LuxembourgOnline Market Development manager1982 — 1984
- DIGITAL EQUIPMENT, Munich, GermanySoftware Specialist1980 — 1982
- Siemens AG, Munich GermanySoftware Development Engineer1979 — 1980
Education
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA1984 — 1986
- University College DublinB.Eng., Electrical Engineering1975 — 1979
Skills & more
Strategy28Start-ups36Strategic Partnerships11Investments2Mergers & Acquisitions11Business Development18Venture Capital12Business Strategy7Corporate Development5Cloud Computing5Solution Selling3Mergers2
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Business AlliancesManagement ConsultingInternational BusinessNew Business DevelopmentProduct ManagementLanguages English · French · German · Portuguese · Spanish
From John's professional profile.
Deals · 2
GoodDataBoard seat
via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Nov 2018 · $14.4M raise
GranularBoard seat
via Andreessen Horowitz · filed Sep 2015 · $21.1M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Andreessen Horowitz
Alex Immerman
Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Alex Rampell
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Ali Yahya
General Partner at a16z crypto
Andrew Chen
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Andrew Lee
Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Angela Strange
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Anish Acharya
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Anjney Midha
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Frequently asked questions
- Where does John O’Farrell work?
- John O’Farrell is General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz.
- What check size does John O’Farrell write?
- John O’Farrell typically writes checks of $1M – $100M.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business1,293
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Also attended University College Dublin95
Vincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsMiranda GuerreroExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersAileen AllenPartner at Mercury FundAlan HudsonInvestor at Mercuri.vcSarah GillBrand & Communications at Planet A Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at UNICEF USA4
Also worked at Andreessen Horowitz232
Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzRon ConwayFounder of SV AngelChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzBalaji SrinivasanEngineer, founder, angel investor, author of The Network State, and founder of Network SchoolMartin CasadoGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)
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