The Media Game Has Changed
a16z argues legacy media is obsolete and founders should build authentic personal brands through new media.
“Old media is defenseoriented. New media is offense.”
An a16z discussion argues that legacy media has lost its prestige and that founders should embrace authentic, offense-oriented personal branding through unlimited new media formats, citing Alex Karp as a model. While relevant to startup communications, it contains no meaningful AI industry signal or announcement.