#Nevertrump and Bernie Bros for Hillary

Election 2016 ▶ Tech execs have cash, but Hillary needs their social networks, too ▶ “Obviously there are a lot of business relationships there”

In 2012 venture capitalist Marc Andreessen publicly abandoned the Democratic Party, announcing that he’d back Republican Mitt Romney. “I turned 40 last year, and so I figured it was time to make the switch,” he said in an interview with CNBC. He gave $100,000 to a super PAC supporting Romney. But on May 3, after Donald Trump became the presumptive Republican nominee, Andreessen sent a brief tweet indicating that this year he plans to throw his support behind Democrat Hillary Clinton: “#Imwithher.”

Clinton needs public support from people like Andreessen, who