a16z Creates Fund-of-Funds to Invest in Smaller Venture Capital Pools
According to a recent report, a16z, a venture capital firm known for its large fund sizes, is developing a new strategy to potentially increase its deal flow. The firm is creating a fund-of-funds to invest in smaller venture capital pools, which will give it visibility on the next generation of breakout tech companies. The trend of large funds attempting to get involved in earlier-stage companies is not new, and a16z's effort is logical if it pans out as expected.
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Arianna Simpson of a16z To Discuss Crypto Investing and Web3 Strategy at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023
Investing in cryptocurrency can be risky, as evidenced by the high-profile collapses of companies like Terraform Labs, Three Arrows Capital, and FTX. However, investment firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) remains optimistic about the industry and recently announced a fourth crypto fund worth $4.5 billion. Arianna Simpson, a general partner at a16z who has experience in crypto investment, will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 in San Francisco in September. The conversation will cover a range of topics, including a16z's investment strategy, the future of web3, and how the company navigates the instability and regulation of the crypto ecosystem.
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a16z Urges UK to Take "Nuanced" Approach to Crypto Regulation as US Loses Edge
Crypto-focused division a16z of VC giant Andreessen Horowitz has urged the UK Treasury to take a more "nuanced" approach to regulating the crypto space, praising the country's "proportionate and focused, agile and flexible" regime. In contrast, a16z warned last month that the US was losing its edge in the digital asset space due to its heavy-handed approach to regulation.
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a16z Crypto Urges the UK To Consider ‘More Nuanced’ Regulatory Framework
A16z crypto is urging the UK to consider a "more nuanced approach" to the regulation of digital assets as the country considers a new framework to govern both trading and lending.
Bankless Ventures Secures 75% of Investment Commitments for $35M Fund
April 29 (Cointime) - Bankless Ventures, the early-stage venture fund launched by Bankless, has received 75% of its investment commitments. The fund has a $35 million size and includes LPs such as a16z co-founder Marc Andreessen, a16z Crypto founder Chris Dixon, Ethereum Foundation researcher Dankrad Feist, Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, and Immutable co-founder Robbie Ferguson.
Bankless Ventures Secures 75% of Investment Commitments for $35M Fund
The company is targeting an end-of-May close for the fundraising round.
a16z Crypto’s Quintenz Sees Gensler ‘Spiking’ the Regulatory Football
Brian Quintenz, the head of policy at a16z crypto and a former CFTC commissioner, said Friday that new legislation was needed in Congress amid ongoing regulatory uncertainty in the U.S. and what's been perceived by some as a widespread crackdown on the crypto sector by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
