The DOJ is investigating Andreessen Horowitz over potential conflicts of interest related to its board seats across portfolio companies. Venture capitalists find the probe puzzling, noting that conflicts are often unavoidable as portfolio companies pivot and expand into competing markets.
Background
The DOJ has been increasingly scrutinizing major venture capital firms for potential anti-competitive practices, particularly regarding board representation in competing portfolio companies.
- Source
- TechCrunch
- Published
- Aug 19, 2026 at 04:36 AM
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- 5.0 / 10