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DOJ probes Andreessen Horowitz over partners sitting on competing AI boards

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DOJ probes Andreessen Horowitz over partners sitting on competing AI boards

The Decoder · Aug 18, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC

Andreessen Horowitz is the focus of an antitrust probe by the US Justice Department. The charge is that the firm's partners sit on the boards of competing data firms Databricks and Fivetran at the same time. The venture capital firm's close ties to the Trump administration add a twist, since it has actively lobbied for the administration's AI deregulation.…