a16z Reiterates Bullish Thesis on Web3, Compares it to the Internet’s Early Days

Leading VC firm Andreessen Horowitz predicted Web3 could reach 1 billion users by 2031.

A16z Launches $600 Million Web3 Gaming Focused Fund

A16z has launched a new fund that seeks to invest $600 million in gaming experiences including Web3 and metaverse.

a16z Floats $600m Gaming Fund

After more than a decade of actively investing in the gaming industry, investment giant, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) wants to further exert its influence in the space (Read More)

a16z Launches a $600 Million Game Fund Backed by Roblox and Blizzard

a16z's newly announced fund will go for game studios, consumer apps that support gamers, and Infrastructure tools for digital games.

Citi, Wells Fargo, BNY Mellon Invest $105 in Crypto Infrastructure Firm Talos

The a16z- and Paypal-backed crypto firm will use the fund to expand its services to APAC and Europe. 

Irreverent Labs Raises $40m in Funding, Led by a16z

Seattle startup Irreverent Labs has once again raised $40 million in funding led by Silicon Valley heavyweight investment firm a16z.

a16Z to Establishe Crypto Research Lab

Wallet Street Venture Capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz (a16Z) established its own crypto research lab to conduct blockchain-related academic research.

Andreessen Horowitz Launches A16z Crypto Research Lab

A16z, also known as Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital (VC) company that has invested millions in crypto-related projects, has announced the launch of its own crypto research lab.

Andreessen Horowitz Creates a Crypto Research Team Focused on Web3

a16z's new cryptocurrency research unit will aim to fix important issues in the Web3 space.

Columbia Uni professor heads up a16z's new crypto research unit

Following his appointment as head of research, Tim Roughgarden stated that a16z’s funding into crypto research will grow by “many multiples of the next couple of years.” Theoretical computer scientist and Columbia University professor Tim Roughgarden has been appointed the head of Andreessen Horowitz's (a16z) new crypto research unit.

a16z's Chris Dixon tops ‘Midas List’ by turning $350M into $6B in 2021

Chris Dixon has topped the Forbes “Midas List” as the most successful venture capital investor in 2022. Crypto venture capital firms have been investing at unprecedented rates recently and Andreessen Horowitz is one of the industry’s leaders making huge returns on their investments.Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) general partner Chris Dixon has topped the Forbes “Midas List” of the world’s best venture capital investors in 2022.Seldom does a crypto or Web3 funding round finalize without a16z being involved somehow.

Sky Mavis Raises $150 Million in Financing Round Led by Binance to Refund Users Affected by the Ronin Bridge Exploit

Sky Mavis, the company behind the play-to-earn (P2E) game Axie Infinity, announced it has raised $150 million in a funding round to replenish the funds the company lost in the Ronin Network exploit.

Layerzero Labs Secures $135 Million to Bolster Cross-Chain Interoperability

Layerzero Labs, the firm behind the interoperability protocol Layerzero, has revealed the company has raised $135 million in a Series A+ finance round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), FTX Ventures, and Sequoia Capital.

LayerZero Secures $135M Funding From A16z, FTX, Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and FTX Ventures have co-led a $135 million funding round in LayerZero Labs.

Fintech Firm Cross River Raises $620M Funding, Led by Eldridge & a16z

CRB Group, Inc., the parent company of fintech company Cross River Bank, announced a $620 million investment led by Eldridge and Andreessen Horowitz.

Marc Andreessen may step down from Meta board due to crypto empire: Reports

The billionaire investor may be stepping down from Meta’s board along with Peter Thiel due to concurrent investments in Web3 that conflict with Meta’s interests. Billionaire co-founder of crypto venture capital firm A16z Marc Andreessen may be leaving the board of directors of Meta due to his firm’s investments in the Web3 space.Business Insider reported on Mar.

Former a16z Partner Katie Haun's Crypto VC Fund Raises $1.5 Billion

Former federal prosecutor Katie Haun’s crypto venture capital fund has raised $1.5 billion to invest in crypto-related startups.

Former a16z General Partner Raises $1.5 Billion to Invest in Crypto and Web3

Katie Haun has broken the record for the largest amount of funds raised by a solo female founding partner.

Former a16z Founder Katie Haun's Crypto VC Fund Raises $1.5 Billion

Former federal prosecutor Katie Haun’s crypto venture capital fund has raised $1.5 billion to invest in crypto-related startups.

Yuga Labs Raises $450m to Build Media Empire Around NFTs: Report

Yuga Labs, the blockchain startup behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Non-Fungible Token (NFT) project has raised the sum of $450 million in funding from investors led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

Andreessen Horowitz Vet Katie Haun Raises $1.5 Billion for Web3 Fund

Haun left a16z in 2021 to start Haun Ventures.

Optimism Raises $150 Million in Series B Funding Round Led by Paradigm and A16z

Optimism, an L2 (Layer 2) rollup solution for Ethereum, has raised $150 million in its Series B funding round coming from big companies in the venture capital (VC) scene.

Meta Alumni Owned Layer-1 Protocol Aptos Raises $200m from a16z

Former Meta Platforms Inc staff, led by Mo Shaikh, have raised $200 million in a strategic funding round for its new startup Aptos.

Crypto Biz: Goldman Sachs tip-toes into ETH, Mar. 4-10

The megabank is offering investors access to Galaxy Digital's ETH fund, while a16z just splurged $70 million on an Ether staking protocol. Wall Street’s embrace of digital assets is showing no signs of slowing down.

Bored Ape NFT Creators Reportedly Seeking Investment Deal With a16z

The creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club are rumored to be seeking investment from firms like Andreessen Horowitz.

Reports Bored Ape creator in talks with A16z: Potential valuation $5B

Garnering interest from one of Silicon Valley's top VC’s, Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs, may be eyeing a $5 billion valuation. Silicon Valley tech VC Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) is reportedly eying an investment in Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs, with a reported valuation as high as $5 billion.Sources for the Financial Times revealed that Yuga Labs is seeking funding for a multi-million dollar piece of the company.

a16z-backed TrueFi launches DeFi lending market for asset managers

Ali Yahya, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, told Cointelegraph that TrueFi will “bring the unique advantages of DeFi to a wider and global user base.” Stablecoin operator TrustToken has launched a new lending marketplace that allows asset managers to create their own decentralized finance products, potentially opening the door to wider mainstream adoption of DeFi solutions. The new lending marketplace, which is offered on unsecured lending protocol TrueFi, gives independent financial institutions the ability to design, launch and fund new investment products.

Solana’s Phantom Raises $109 Million in a Series B Fundraise Obtaining Unicorn Status

On Monday, the team behind the Solana Web3 wallet platform Phantom announced it had raised $109 million in a Series B fundraise.

Report: A16z to Raise $4.5 Billion for Crypto Investments

A16z, a leading VC company in crypto, is reportedly ramping up its investments in the field this year.

Andreessen Horowitz to Raise $4.5B for Two New Crypto Funds

Wallet Street Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is rallying investors for a $4.5 billion dual fund targeted at making strategic investments in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.