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AcuityX Wants to Fix the Expensive Gap Between the Plan and the Work
The Abu Dhabi consultancy has bundled company formation, executive search, advisory and people performance into one operator-led firm. Its bet is that strategy works better when the people advising have also carried the operational consequences.
The $13 Billion Bet on Making Big Insurance Feel Small
NFP built a sizeable brokerage by staying close to middle-market clients. Now Aon is testing whether global scale can strengthen that intimacy without sanding it away.
Aon Built a $17 Billion Business Out of the Question Nobody Can Answer
When catastrophe models, employee benefits and billions of dollars of insurance capacity meet, uncertainty becomes a product. Aon has spent decades learning how to package it.
Zabie Elmgren
Zabie Elmgren is a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) on the American Dynamism investing team, where she backs founders building companies at the intersection of AI and the physical world - from industrial infrastructure to defense technology. Before a16z, she was a Partner at Index Ventures leading early-stage B2B and B2C software investments. Her career started unconventionally: as part of the founding team at Human Capital, she helped grow a recruiting firm into a $600M+ venture fund while studying computer science at Harvard, personally placing early engineers at Brex, Robinhood, Snowflake, and Nuro.