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Fund of funds are designed to give funds access. Newer FoF strategies can help LPs get access to emerging managers.

Fund of funds are starting to play a different role for venture LPs

There are many fintech companies offering digital banking services to a variety of demographics, but one segment of the population has been underserved more than others: the undocumented immigrant.

No SSN, no problem, says Maza, a fintech startup aimed at undocumented immigrants

Satellite bus manufacturing startup Apex Space has closed a $16 million Series A round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and new investor Shield Capital as it prepares for its first demonstration…

Andreessen Horowitz, Shield Capital back satellite bus manufacturing startup Apex Space

Andreessen Horowitz, the storied venture firm known for being an early investor in some of the biggest tech companies (including Airbnb, Coinbase and GitHub), has created a new fund to…

Andreessen Horowitz creates ‘Perennial’ evergreen fund amid market slowdown

Fidelity, the lead investor in Reddit’s most recent funding round in 2021, has slashed the estimated worth of its equity stake in the popular social media platform by 41% since…

Fidelity has cut Reddit valuation by 41% since 2021 investment

This is not the first time that we’ve seen funds try to go earlier in the investing world. Will the a16z effort pay off? Will it be ultimately good for…

3 Views on a16z’s latest reported early-stage effort

AI, specifically generative AI, has the potential to transform healthcare. At least, that’s the sales pitch from Hippocratic AI, which emerged from stealth today with a whopping $50 million in…

Hippocratic is building a large language model for healthcare

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Deal Dive: VC interest in wildfire tech grows as the world burns around us

As wildfires continue to become a larger threat, the group of entrepreneurs looking to create tech solutions grows with it.

Deal Dive: VC interest in wildfire tech grows as the world burns around us

Tellus, an Andreessen Horowitz-backed fintech company that claims it can offer people higher yields on their savings balances by using that money to fund certain U.S. single-family-home loans, is under…

Senate Banking chair urges FDIC to look into Tellus, a fintech backed by Andreessen Horowitz

Investors continue to pump money into generative AI tech. Case in point, Replit, an IDE startup developing a code-generating AI-powered tool called Ghostwriter, this week raised nearly $100 million ($97.4…

Replit, the web-based IDE developing a GitHub Copilot competitor, raises $100M

When Pinecone launched a vector database aimed at data scientists in 2021, it was probably ahead of its time. But as the use cases began to take shape last year,…

Pinecone drops $100M investment on $750M valuation, as vector database demand grows

For this week’s episode of Chain Reaction, Jacquelyn interviewed Arianna Simpson, general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (commonly known as a16z).

a16z will ‘continue to tailor’ its multibillion-dollar crypto funds to market opportunities, GP says

Andreessen Horowitz is openly courting capital from Saudi Arabia, despite U.S. strains. According to Bloomberg, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz appeared onstage with WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann to talk for…

Andreessen Horowitz is now openly courting capital from Saudi Arabia, despite US strains

In the wake of the pandemic, more and more companies are relying on independent contractors to sustain and grow their businesses — and more people are turning to freelancing. According…

Wingspan raises $14M for its all-in-one payroll platform for contractors

Zarta, a new ad-free creator platform that focuses on pay-per-view video content, announced today that it has closed a $5.7 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The platform…

Zarta, a creator platform focused on pay-per-view video content, raises $5.7M led by a16z

Spade’s technology “cleans” credit card data and enriches it with actual merchant identities, logos, business hours and spending history.

Spade turns credit card transaction gibberish into clear, actionable data

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Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz invested more in fintech than any other sector in 2022

Customer success platforms (CSPs), or software designed to help business-to-business companies manage and monitor their customer success efforts, are increasingly in demand. According to a Research and Markets report, the…

Showing customer success platforms haven’t lost steam, Vitally secures $30M

Replicate, a startup that runs machine learning models in the cloud, today launched out of stealth with $17.8 million in venture capital backing; $12.5 million of the total came from…

Replicate wants to take the pain out of running and hosting ML models

When you’re dealing with health issues, worrying about how you’re going to pay for care can be a major additional stressor. This can be compounded when you’re facing major illnesses,…

a16z, GV back Thatch in its effort to simplify health benefits for startups and their employees

Alongside, a crypto index-focused platform, has closed an $11 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the company exclusively told TechCrunch. “At a high level, we’re building what I…

Crypto index platform Alongside raises $11M led by a16z

ModernFi’s marketplace connects the banks to exchange deposits on demand, manage balance sheet size and earn potential revenue.

Andreessen Horowitz backs ModernFi’s deposit marketplace for banks

Method, a startup that aims to make it easier for fintech developers to embed repayment, balance transfers and bill pay automation into their apps, today announced that it closed a…

Method raises $16M to power loan repayment, balance transfers and more across fintech apps

A $32 million seed round may seem like a throwback to frothier times, like … 2021. But that’s how much PLAI Labs just raised in a deal led by Andreessen…

A $32 million seed round for Chris DeWolfe’s next gaming biz defies 2023 trends

Aztec Network, a privacy layer for web3, has raised $100 million in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the startup’s co-founders Zac Williamson and Joe Andrews exclusively…

Aztec Network takes on encrypted blockchains with $100M round led by a16z

Setpoint, a startup that has built software to help other companies close loan transactions faster, has raised $43 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The…

Andreessen Horowitz leads $43M Series A for Setpoint, which aims to be the ‘Stripe for credit’

Equals, a San Francisco-based startup ambitiously aiming to challenge Excel’s dominance with a supercharged spreadsheet, today announced that it raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by…

Equals secures $16M investment to supercharge spreadsheets

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Rewind wants to revamp how you remember, with millions from a16z

While there have been quite a few attempts to disrupt search engines, Rewind may be the first I’ve ever seen try to revamp the way we search through our online lives. One app at a time. Built by Dan Siroker, the co-founder and former chief executive of Optimizely, and Brett…

Rewind wants to revamp how you remember, with millions from a16z

Apex Space, a startup that aims to transform satellite bus manufacturing, emerged from stealth Monday with a $7.5 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The Los Angeles-based company has…

Apex Space takes on satellite bus ‘bottleneck’ with seed round led by a16z

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) general partner Chris Dixon shed some light on the firm’s recent investments in controversial WeWork founder Adam Neumann onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022. Neumann raised $350 million…

‘We do our own research’: a16z GP on investing millions in Adam Neumann