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Andreessen Horowitz, a prominent venture capital firm, is reportedly engaging in discussions to invest in TikTok. This move is part of a broader bid led by Oracle and other American investors to acquire TikTok from its Chinese owner, ByteDance. The urgency of these negotiations is heightened by the looming deadline, as TikTok faces a potential U.S. ban unless its U.S. operations are sold to a non-Chinese entity. Andreessen Horowitz, known for its early investments in major social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, is looking to expand its portfolio further by participating in this potential acquisition.