About Ben Horowitz
Ben Horowitz is a director at Databricks.
Ben Horowitz reports to the SEC as a director, officer or major shareholder of 19 public companies, including Navan (NAVN), Braveheart Bio (BRVE) and Scribe Therapeutics (SCTX).
Ben Horowitz first appears on SEC filings in 2006.
Experience
This experience comes from SEC filings. The years are when the filings name Ben Horowitz in the role, so the role may have started earlier or lasted longer.
Databricks, Inc.
Director
2013 – 2026 · San Francisco, CA
Software for organizations to analyze data and build AI applications.
NI
Navan, Inc.
Director and 10% owner
2025 – 2026 · Public company (NAVN)
BI
Braveheart Bio, Inc.
10% owner
2026 · Public company (BRVE)
SI
Scribe Therapeutics, Inc.
10% owner
2026 · Public company (SCTX)
NI
Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc.
10% owner
2021 – 2026 · Public company (NAUT)
SI
Samsara Inc.
10% owner
2021 – 2025 · Public company (IOT)
OI
Okta, Inc.
Director and 10% owner
2017 – 2025 · Public company (OKTA)
SI
Starco Brands, Inc.
10% owner
2023 – 2025 · Public company (STCB)
CC
Camp4 Therapeutics Corp
10% owner
2024 · Public company (CAMP)
EI
EQRx, Inc.
10% owner
2021 – 2023 · Public company (EQRX)
DI
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.
10% owner
2021 · Public company (DOCN)
CI
Cyngn Inc.
10% owner
2021 · Public company (CYN)
SI
Shapeways Holdings, Inc.
10% owner
2021 · Public company (SHPW)
CI
Coinbase Global, Inc.
10% owner
2021 · Public company (COIN)
AI
Accolade, Inc.
10% owner
2020 · Public company (ACCD)
PI
PagerDuty, Inc.
10% owner
2019 – 2020 · Public company (PD)
SI
Slack Technologies, Inc.
10% owner
2019 – 2020 · Public company (WORK)
LI
Lyft, Inc.
Director
2019 – 2020 · Public company (LYFT)
PI
Pinterest, Inc.
10% owner
2019 – 2020 · Public company (PINS)
OI
Opsware Inc.
President and CEO, director
2006 – 2007 · Public company (OPSW)
Key Colleagues at Startups
The people Ben Horowitz works with at each company, as listed on that company's latest Form D.
Databricks, Inc. · Form D, Aug 27, 2026
AG
Ali Ghodsi
Executive officer, director and promoter
IS
Ion Stoica
Executive officer, director and promoter
TP
Tram Phi
Executive officer
JC
Jonathan Chadwick
Director
PS
Peter Sonsini
Director
ED
Elena Donio
Director
DC
David Conte
Chief Financial Officer
SS
Scott Shenker
Director
MZ
Matei Zaharia
Executive officer, director and promoter