Angela Strange
General Partner Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Angela Strange is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where she focuses on AI Applications and Fintech/Insurance. Today, Angela serves on the boards of Addi, Cygnvs, hyperexponential, Jeeves, Moov, Sardine, Valon, and Vesta and more.
Angela also coined the idea that “Every Company Will Be a Fintech Company” — the now widely cited observation that companies will increasingly derive a significant portion of their revenue from financial services driven by the influx of new, transformative financial infrastructure tools.
Prior to joining Andreessen Horowitz, Angela was a product manager at Google where she launched and grew Chrome for Android and Chrome for iOS into two of Google’s most successful mobile products. She has also served as director of product management and business development at Ruba.com (acquired by Google), a senior associate partner at Bay Partners focusing on the consumer internet sector, and a consultant at Mercer Management Consulting in Toronto.
Angela helped launch and was co-chair of C100, a non-profit that bridges Canadian entrepreneurs with Silicon Valley, and on the Canadian Finance Minister Morneau’s Economic Growth Council. She earned her Mechanical Engineering degree from Queen’s University in Canada and an MBA from Stanford. Angela is also a world-class athlete, having spent two years training professionally as a runner;she has won several marathons and achieved a seventh-place national ranking in Canada.