a16z Frontier expands mandate beyond blockchain to emerging tech

Community Trust Score Verified 84 % Real Verified 43 votes Updated 57 seconds ago Andreessen Horowitz is expanding its crypto team’s investment brief, with the fund formerly known as a16z Crypto now operating under the name a16z Frontier. Chris Dixon announced the change on October 22, stating that the new entity will pursue a wider range of emerging technologies while continuing to invest in crypto. The announcement describes a change in investment scope rather than a specific allocation of capital. It does not establish how much of future spending will reach any particular technology.