a16z：你只要读 25 本书
a16z 请自家创始人和团队各推一两本被低估、塑造了想法的书，14 个人，25 本
If you want to beat experts as an outsider, turns out you can just read 25 books.
a16z New Media · 2025-11-07
为什么这些书放在一起
来源事件：a16z New Media 2025 年 11 月 7 日发的《You can just read 25 books》。a16z 请自家投的公司创始人和团队，各推一两本「被低估、塑造了自己想法、希望科技圈都读」的书；14 个人，25 本。原文没分组，每本只有推荐人一两句。
书目25 本 · 14 位推荐人
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Garrett Langley · founder and CEO of Flock Safety
「Whenever I feel like work is hard or life is tough, I remind myself I could be in the middle of the ocean on a boat in the 18th century.」
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Garrett Langley · founder and CEO of Flock Safety
「Most underrated historical figure.」
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Qasar Younis · founder and CEO of Applied Intuition
「This is perhaps my all-time favorite business book, even though it’s an autobiography.」
弗兰克尔在奥斯维辛的极限处境里，从「存在本身」打捞出了意义治疗法。
Jesse Zhang · cofounder and CEO of Decagon
「Keeps everything in perspective.」
Jesse Zhang · cofounder and CEO of Decagon
「Stories of successful and failed businesses and the importance of marketing.」
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Jesse Zhang · cofounder and CEO of Decagon
「Stories of successful and failed businesses and the importance of marketing.」
Jesse Zhang · cofounder and CEO of Decagon
「Good to internalize learnings from high-performance sports.」
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Ashwin Sreenivas · cofounder of Decagon
「Great book showing the difficulty/non-linear pace of invention and how slow adoption often is.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「The ultimate pricing book. Helped me design pricing at Databricks.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「How to hire methodically. All Databricks hiring is built on this book.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「How to scale your 24 hours. Peter Drucker favorite.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「Everyone knows the Innovator’s Dilemma. But how do you get around it? This book covers it.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「This book is the essence of the famous Jobs To Be Done framework that so many PMs use.」
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Ali Ghodsi · cofounder and CEO of Databricks
「What human fallacies make us poor decision makers?」
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Tarek Mansour · cofounder and CEO of Kalshi
「If you love math and are intrigued by markets, the book is an absolute masterpiece.」
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Shiv Rao · cofounder and CEO of Abridge
「Taste matters more than ever in this AI moment.」
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David George · general partner and head of Growth fund
「Berger’s books capture the chaos, engineering brinkmanship, and survival mindset of SpaceX fighting for its existence.」
David George · general partner and head of Growth fund
「Berger’s books capture the chaos, engineering brinkmanship, and survival mindset of SpaceX fighting for its existence.」
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Sarah Wang · Growth general partner
「I found this book in my basement in 8th grade, couldn’t put it down, and still re-read it every few years.」
沙克尔顿的船被浮冰压碎沉没后，他带领27名船员在南极冰原上求生近两年，无一人死亡。
Alex Rampell · Apps general partner
「Incredible story, and useful for any team to understand how to emerge from near certain defeat.」
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Anish Acharya · Apps general partner
「A powerful lesson in the role that intellectuals have had in shaping modern political discourse and society.」
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Yoko Li · partner
「The book is a reminder that systems, categories, and frameworks are useful until the world outgrows them.」
汉斯·卡斯托普原本只打算探病三周，却在阿尔卑斯山的疗养院里滞留了七年。
Alex Danco · editor-at-large at a16z
「Sometimes reading fiction is the best way to understand the facts.」
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Alex Danco · editor-at-large at a16z
「The opening page of Crowds and Power gives me goosebumps every time I read it.」
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David Booth · head of ecosystem at a16z
「A highly readable guide to how kids (and adults) learn best: by making stuff, playing, and sharing with the world.」