a16z emerges as big spender, directing cash into Anduril, US mid-terms
The post a16z emerges as big spender, directing cash into Anduril, US mid-terms appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Rather than wait for the regulatory environment to shape itself, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has gotten directly involved in funding AI technology, lobbying for the rules, and helping choose the people who write them. On the same day that reports surfaced that a16z had become the largest donor in the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle, AI defense technology Anduril also revealed that it received billions in investments from the firm. $115 million in political donations from a16z Andreessen Horowitz’s checkbook (a16z) has been busy as one of the largest political donors of the 2026 midterms, also confirmed a massive investment into defense tech company Anduril. The company’s autonomous weapons factory is now operational in Ohio. Cryptopolitan reported that the firm’s crypto division announced its fifth fund earlier in May, raising $2.2 billion for Web3 startups. Through th