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Alex Rampell

Technology founder and investor

A cofounder of TrialPay and Affirm who later led technology investments at a16z. His documented selections include expedition history and fiction.

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Books Alex Rampell recommends, documented so far

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Exploration Leadership History

Endurance

by Alfred Lansing · 1959

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Alfred Lansing · Book author

Documented citation: Alex Rampell selects Endurance for readers.

Documented citation · Recommended

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Andreessen Horowitz · 2025-11-07 · accessed 2026-10-01

reading-list · Own reading selection

Own attributed positive reading-list contribution; existing Alfred Lansing book reused without edition changes.

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Fiction Classic Literature

The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas

Documented citation: Alex Rampell names The Count of Monte Cristo as his favorite book.

Documented citation · Recommended

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Alex Rampell on TBPN, company-published clip and transcript

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Andreessen Horowitz · undated · accessed 2026-10-01

interview · Own reading selection

Own favorite-book statement in company-published TBPN clip/transcript. Exact post date unverified and left unset; no current relative-age date inferred. Dumas identity verified with publisher.

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