a16z Crypto Fund IV fund
Overview
a16z Crypto Fund IV is the fourth dedicated venture capital fund by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) focused on investing in early-stage crypto and web3 startups. It was announced in May 2022 with $4.5 billion in committed capital — the largest crypto venture fund at the time — and continues the firm's strategy of backing blockchain-based projects across various sectors including decentralized finance, infrastructure, and gaming.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, a16z Crypto Fund IV connects to 6 tracked entities, most strongly to EigenLayer, Story Protocol, Morpho.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 6 of 6 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
invested_in | EigenLayer | 95% |
invested_in | Story Protocol | 95% |
invested_in | Morpho | 90% |
invested_in | Farcaster | 90% |
invested_in | Gensyn | 90% |
invested_in | Jito | 90% |
Frequently asked questions
What is a16z Crypto Fund IV?
a16z Crypto Fund IV is the fourth dedicated venture capital fund by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) focused on investing in early-stage crypto and web3 startups, announced in May 2022.
What sectors does a16z Crypto Fund IV invest in?
The fund backs blockchain-based projects across various sectors including decentralized finance, infrastructure, and gaming.
Which projects has a16z Crypto Fund IV invested in?
a16z Crypto Fund IV has invested in EigenLayer, Story Protocol, Gensyn, Jito, Morpho, and Farcaster.