Benchmark Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, two prominent venture capital firms, exemplify contrasting approaches. Benchmark maintains a small, traditional model, while Andreessen Horowitz aggressively expands, raising billions and diversifying investments. This divergence reflects a broader shift in the venture capital landscape, raising concerns about the industry's future and the impact on innovation.
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