Sam Broner
Investor at Andreessen Horowitz
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSam Broner is a technologist-turned-investor who brings ten years of hands-on engineering and product experience to early-stage crypto and AI investing. He joined a16z Crypto after helping found and ship Microsoft’s Fluid Framework (including its Azure 1.0 launch) and driving a cross-site tech transfer that cut cloud costs by 30% while improving performance. As a Dorm Room Fund partner and an analyst on the Fed’s Project Hamilton, he blends product engineering instincts with macro fintech and crypto insight across AI, productivity, SaaS, and devtools. He also founded and directed the MIT Generative AI Summit, scaling it to a 300-person in-person and 3,000+ online event featuring leaders like Eric Schmidt and Vinod Khosla. Based in New York and studying at MIT Sloan, he pairs operator experience with deal and technical diligence.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Scholar Athlete of the Class of 2012, Scholar Athlete of the Class of 2012 at The Dalton SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at MIT Sloan School of ManagementBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude at Tufts University
English
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Github Skills (144)
realtime10
grapesjs10
nocode10
datastructure10
websocket10
ui-builder10
firebase10
collaboration10
web-applications10
firebase-authentication10
firebase-realtime-database10
firebase-admin10
site-builder10
site-generator10
azure10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
SamBroner/FluidFramework
Sep 2020 - May 2021
Library for building distributed, real-time collaborative web applications
Contributions:26 pushes, 19 branches in 8 months
distributedstream-processingweb-applicationswebsocketcollaborative
SamBroner/ToDo
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:7 PRs, 18 pushes, 8 branches in 26 days
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