a16z Rebrands Crypto Fund as a16z Frontier — SkimNews
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- a16z rebranded a16z Crypto as a16z Frontier and broadened the fund to back startups developing AI, robotics and other emerging technologies.
- Andreessen Horowitz launched the crypto spin-off in 2018; the fund is now being renamed and given a wider emerging-technology mandate.
Why it matters: AI and robotics startups now fall explicitly within the renamed fund’s stated scope, alongside the digital-asset focus of its 2018 spin-off. That broadens the set of founders a16z says it will back while repositioning the crypto vehicle as a wider emerging-technology fund.
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