Historian blasts Andreessen Horowitz Academy for teaching wealth-seeking; founder fires back
soleio · x · 2026-10-07
Academic historian Maxwell Greenberg criticized The Horowitz Andreessen Academy in the SF Chronicle for prioritizing wealth creation and access to tech elites, warning it stigmatizes ordinary working life. Gagan Biyani pushed back, saying helping students build wealth and businesses is exactly the point, and accused the historian of not doing their research.
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