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“If you think there’s a lot of money in politics now,” Marc Andreessen said in 2000, “you haven’t seen anything yet.” His firm is now the biggest known spender on this campaign cycle.
Read full articleInsider Brief Defense technology company Anduril Industries has raised $5 billion in a Series H funding round to expand manufacturing capacity and autonomous defense systems development. In a website post, CEO Brian Schimpf noted the company the latest funding round, led by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, puts the company’s valuation at $61 billion and […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Ciridae, the AI transformation firm building operating systems for real economy businesses, has announced it has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Accel, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Sunflower Capital, and Backcountry Ventures. Founded by CEO Jack Soslow, former partner at Andreessen Horowitz and data scientist at Meta, […]
Digital Asset Holdings, the New York-based company behind the Canton Network, is in advanced talks to raise roughly $300 million at a valuation of approximately $2 billion, with Andreessen Horowitz’s A16z crypto leading the round. Digital Asset Eyes $300M Round Led by A16z Crypto at $2B Valuation The round has not closed, and its final […]
The post Stablecoins as a $9T ‘economic OS’ in a16z’s Arc bet appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. a16z’s Arc thesis recasts stablecoins as a $9T “economic OS” for global finance, powering accounts, payments, FX and credit instead of just serving as crypto payment rails. Summary Andreessen Horowitz has laid out its investment thesis for Arc, arguing that stablecoins are evolving from simple payment rails into an on-chain “economic operating system” for global finance. The firm cites adjusted stablecoin transaction volume of around $9 trillion over the past year and a total USD stablecoin supply above $270 billion, framing the sector as systemic infrastructure rather than a niche crypto product. a16z positions Arc as a platform layer in this stack, abstracting stablecoins into programmable accounts, payments, FX and credit that can be embedded into applications worldwide. Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm has published a new thesis on its investment in Arc, arguing that stablecoins are “
a16z’s Arc thesis recasts stablecoins as a $9T “economic OS” for global finance, powering accounts, payments, FX and credit instead of just serving as crypto payment rails. Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm has published a new thesis on its investment in…
The USDC issuer announced the raise, with investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Blackrock, alongside its Q1 results.
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Pit, an AI-native platform that replaces the patchwork of spreadsheets, inboxes, and rigid SaaS tools that run enterprise operations today, announced its public launch alongside $16 million in funding led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The round includes participation from Lakestar, the Pit founders and executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Deel, and Revolut, […]
London-based Ethos has raised $22.75 million in a Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from General Catalyst, XTX Markets, Evantic Capital, and Common Magic, to build an AI-powered alternative to legacy expert networks such as GLG and LinkedIn. Founded in 2024 by James Lo, formerly of McKinsey and SoftBank, and Daniel Mankowitz, an […]
