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Andreesen looks for next Gates, Jobs; IT optimistic about next year's budgets

By Network World Staff, Network World, 07/07/2009
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Marc Andreessen, who co-founded in Netscape 1994, is teaming up with HP vice president Ben Horowitz, a former Netscape manager, to launch Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm. The pair will invest $50,000 to $50 million per tech company, Andreessen wrote in a blog post. Also, while most IT network professionals report modest cutbacks in spending this year vs. last year, they seem optimistic that will change for the better next year, according to an early look at an ongoing study from The Info Pro consultancy. (5:20)

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