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Shield specializes in B2B cross-border payments, cryptocurrency exchange services, and business accounts for payments.
Universal is a wrapped asset protocol designed to enable trading for any token, on any chain.
Yield Guild Games invests in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games.
Stelo Labs is a web3 security firm.
Legend is an all-in-one app that offers the best of decentralized finance (DeFi) in one easy-to-use platform.
LayerZero Labs is a blockchain messaging protocol developer that allows decentralized applications build across multiple blockchains.
ZAR is a financial software company that develops a digital dollar wallet designed to bridge the gap between cash-based economies and Web3.
Nilo is a browser-based, AI-Native development platform that empowers anyone to create 3D worlds in seconds.
Bastion blends the best of web2 and web3 technologies to broaden opportunities for organizations and their customers.
Diode Computers designs and manufactures custom circuit boards on integrating artificial intelligence into the development process.
XMTP is a communication protocol and network that connects communities, creators, protocols, applications, and users.
Oncade is a platform for game distribution that turns gaming communities into revenue engines.
KYD Labs enables event organizer and artist events to be 2x more profitable through audience ownership, loyalty, and ticket resale.
Inco develops a global confidentiality layer for Ethereum and other networks.
Glider is a platform that eliminates technical barriers while providing sophisticated tools that allow anyone to implement.
Here Not There Labs develops a fully decentralized chat protocol for online communities.
Halliday is a workflow protocol designed to automate workflows and manage reliability across various systems.
Merit Systems aims to solve the attribution problem in software development.
Tranched offers on-chain embedded securitisation for faster, automated financial transactions.
mbd is a Web3 social platform developer specializds in the research and development of machine learning recommendation systems.
TITLES is a platform for discovering, remixing, and publishing crypto media.
OpenGradient is the leading research lab building at the frontier of AI and blockchain computing.
Palmstreet is the #1 live shopping app for rare plants, handmade crafts, & unique goods.
Blocksense is a decentralized and unrestricted protocol that consumes Oracle data feeds.
a16z crypto has invested in 205 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.
a16z crypto's top investment sectors include Blockchain, Web3, Information Technology, Cryptocurrency, FinTech. The firm invests across 43 different industry categories.
Among tracked funding rounds, Palmstreet received $25.0M in a Series A round. a16z crypto's total known invested capital is $3.8B.
a16z crypto's average investment size is $21.3M across its portfolio of 205 companies.
Recent a16z crypto portfolio additions include Shield USDT, Universal, Yield Guild Games, Stelo Labs, Legend Labs. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.