Marine vet Daniel Penny, acquitted in a subway choking case, joins venture firm Andreessen Horowitz.

Marine veteran Daniel Penny, who was acquitted of criminally negligent homicide for choking a homeless man on a New York subway, has been hired by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. The firm's partner, David Ulevitch, praised Penny’s courage and emphasized evaluating individuals as a whole. Penny will work in the firm’s American Dynamism team, focusing on sectors like aerospace and defense.

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