Martin Casado
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Martin Casado — full AI read
Martin Casado — General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) (United States) — ranks #187/635 on the Power & Influence Index (53.8). Greatest lever: AI power (74.0, Strong). Entrenchment 70/100; net worth $1bn.
Role
General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Country
United States
Category
Investor/financier
Net worth / capital
$1bn
Controls
AI/infrastructure venture; AI-policy advocacy; open-source AI
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Martin Casado sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 53.8 | Strong · #187/635 | High here — near the apex of civilizational influence. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set |
| Economic power Economic power | 52.0 | Developing · #415/635 | Low here — limited economic control. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 48.0 | Moderate · #343/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean commands states, law or policy; low would mean little formal political power. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power |
| AI power AI power | 74.0 | Strong · #79/635 | High here — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 58.0 | Strong · #172/635 | High here — commands a vast audience or network. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 60.0 | Developing · #422/635 | Low here — limited institutional control. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 70.0 | Moderate · #192/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake); low would mean power is contingent — term-limited or contestable. ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable |
Strengths
- AI power (74.0, Strong) — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI.
- Platform reach (58.0, Strong) — commands a vast audience or network.
Risk factors
- Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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