a16z expands its fund scope to include broader frontier startups
The firm renames a16z Crypto to a16z Frontier, focusing on AI-native companies and new markets while continuing crypto investments.
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Venture capital firm
a16z.com- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, United States
- Founded year
- 2009
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 500–1,100
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Latest news about Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
In short: a16z rebranded its crypto arm as a16z Frontier, opened a Japan office, and launched a public-infrastructure foundation.
Company announcements
a16z launches nonprofit to provide AI and cybersecurity support
Securing America’s Infrastructure Foundation will deliver free tools and training to under-resourced public institutions, backed by $25 million in initial funding.
a16z welcomes two new advisors to its American Dynamism practice
Col. Jeffrey Glover and Greg Barbaccia join as advisors to support founders in public safety, government technology, cybersecurity, and defense sectors.
a16z leads investment in TypeSafe AI
The firm backs the company behind Jev, a System One model that integrates natively with code for faster, cheaper AI decisions.
Media coverage
VC Giant Andreessen Horowitz Drops 'Crypto' Branding From $9.8B Investment Arm
Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz is dropping the word "crypto" from the name of its dedicated cryptocurrency investment arm.
Andreessen Horowitz Backs Jev Maker at $7.5 Billion Value
TypeSafe AI, the startup behind Jev, a new artificial intelligence model that went viral after it launched only a few weeks ago, has raised about...
Andreessen Horowitz launches AI school as college alternative
The free Horowitz Andreessen Academy targets high school graduates and dropouts, providing housing and computing resources to train young talent for the AI industry.
a16z’s Growth Fund Just Hit $8.5 Billion — Here’s Where the Money Is Going
Andreessen Horowitz is expanding its bet on growth-stage technology companies, bringing its fifth...
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