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. This new initi...
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Andreessen Horowitz Launches A16z Crypto Research Lab – Bitcoin News
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. This new initi...
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z launches crypto research unit
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z has announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency research unit. The new division will focus on solving the challenges related to the Web3 sector. The research unit will comp...
a16z Crypto is launching an academic research lab focused on web3
Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is diving deeper into the crypto market with the launch of a new academic lab dedicated to tackling research problems facing the fast-growing digital a...
Spruce, Jacks Up $34 Million In A Fundraiser led By a16z
Spruce, a startup which built a toolkit for decentralized identity, has gathered $34 Million in a funding round. Sign-in with Ethereum function of Spruce enables folks to control their virtual identit...
Andreessen Horowitz Launches A New Multidisciplinary Lab a16z Crypto Research for Web 3
As the cryptocurrency market continues to mature, VC giants are putting up more efforts to fund research in the crypto space. Andreessen Horowitz announced the launch of its new multidisciplinary lab ...
Decentralized identity startup Spruce raises $34 million in funding round led by a16z
Spruce, a startup that developed a toolkit for decentralized identity, has raised $34 million in a Series A round led by a16z. Other participants in the round include Robot Ventures, Okta Ventures, Or...
A16z Forms Crypto Research and Coding Unit to Help Web 3 Startups
“The combination of advantages that a16z offers – direct access to the most important technical problems currently faced by Web 3 founders, close collaboration with in-house engineering, regulatory an...
a16z START Program: Andreessen Horowitz Pilots Accelerator
Additionally, the enterprise and startup founders will be able to leverage a16z market expertise. After about a year of beta testing a startup program for early-stage entrepreneurs, Andreessen Horowit...
A16z Leads $4M Seed Funding Round For Loop, A Setup Tackling Recurring Payments Raises
Loop, a new crypto startup, is working on making Web 3’s payment rails easier for its crypto-paying customers. Recently, the firm has raised $4 million in Andresseen Horowitz-led seed funding, claims ...
Sequoia Capital, FTX Ventures And A16z Lead The $135 Million Financing Deal For LayerZero Technologies
LayerZero enables a future of borderless blockchains. Omnichain dApps, which exist on various blockchains, will be used by users. These dApps will communicate over LayerZero without the user being awa...
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. The funds raised will be used to build the company...
A16z Leads $4.8M Round for P2E Gaming Startup Battlebound
“The founding team of Battlebound is a rare mix of web3 savvy and veteran game development expertise – collectively Adam Hensel and team have helped build some of the industry’s most successful ...
LayerZero Secures $135M Funding From A16z, FTX, Sequoia Capital
The blockchain interoperability protocol, LayerZero, has announced raising $135 million at a $1 billion valuation. The funds will be used to advance further the development of cross-chain decentralize...
LayerZero raises $135 million from Sequoia Capital, a16z and FTX Ventures
Interoperability protocol LayerZero raised $135 million in a Series A+ round led by Sequoia Capital, a16z and FTX Ventures. The Canada-based company was valued at $1 billion, according to Forbes. “We ...
How LayerZero Raised $135M From Sequoia, FTX And A16z
Per a Forbes report, LayerZero Labs recently completed a series A+ investment round. The company managed to attract the attention of major players in the crypto industry. Related Reading | Mobile Bank...
Cross River Bank announces $620 million funding round led by Eldridge and a16z
New Jersey-based fintech Cross River Bank announced today that it has closed a $620 million financing round. Eldridge and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led the round, with participation from T. Rowe Pri...
Eldridge, a16z Lead $620M Financing Round for Fintech Cross River Bank
“Whether it’s lending, transfers, payments and more, Cross River will offer its partners a regulatory compliant and approved framework to increase their crypto offerings and expand their reach – the s...
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. Haun, Andreessen Horowitz’s first female general partner, announced Tue...
Former a16z General Partner Raises $1.5 Billion to Invest in Crypto and Web3
After leaving a16z, Katie Haun announced plans to raise nearly a billion dollars to invest in various crypto projects, including NFTs and Web3. However, she broke her own expectations by raising $1.5 ...
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. Haun, Andreessen Horowitz’s first female general partner, announced Tue...
Yuga Labs secures a16z board member, $450 million and reached a $4 billion valuation
Yuga Labs have been keeping the headlines busy for the last couple of weeks. After acquiring two new NFT collections, BAYC creators also announced their plans to build a new game-based metaverse. Toda...
Bored Apes creator Yuga Labs raises $450 million in round led by a16z: report
advertisement Yuga Labs, the creator of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, has reportedly completed the raise of a $450 million funding round. The fundraise, reported by The Verge, values the fi...
Ethereum L2 Solution Optimism Raises $150 Million In Funding Led by A16z And Paradigm
Optimism, an Ethereum L2 (Layer 2) rollup solution, has raised $150 million in a Series B fundraising round led by notable names in the venture capital (VC) world. A16z and Paradigm led the investment...
Optimism Raises $150 Million in Series B Funding Round Led by Paradigm and A16z – Bitcoin News
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. The funding round was led by ...
FinCEN Chief Digital Currency Adviser Korver Departs for A16z as Head of Regulatory
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a16z Announces Strategic Investment In Staking Platform Lido
Investment giant Andreesen Horowitz (a16z) has invested around $70 million in the decentralized Ethereum staking platform, Lido Finance, in a bid to move towards a more democratized staking model. a1...
An Ethereum Staking protocol just raised funding of $70 million from a16z
Andreessen Horowitz said that Lido, the Ethereum staking protocol, removes many complexities that investors face in staking Lido is an Ethereum staking protocol that got a staggering $70 million inves...
a16z invests in Lido | Invezz
Andreessen Horowitz is excited to invest in Lido, an effective, decentralized staking platform, according to a post on their website. According to the VC firm, Lido offers one of the easiest ways to s...