Meet Silicon Valley’s ‘China whisperer’
|Hong Kong (CNN Business)For years, venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz stood by a steadfast rule: to become a general partner at the firm, you had to be a founder or CEO of a major tech company.
“We were determined to be the best place for technical founders to learn how to be CEO,” said Ben Horowitz, one of the firm’s co-founders. “We did not promote general partners from within.”
But all that changed with Connie Chan.