a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator

a16z Crypto Startup Accelerator

Menlo Park, Californiaa16z.com

Overview

A sector-specific accelerator program run by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) for early-stage web3 and crypto startups. The program provides mentorship, education, and a standard seed investment for participating companies. It was formerly known as Crypto Startup School, which began in 2020.

Portfolio Companies

17

Website

a16z.com

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
Cork ProtocolJan 2026SeedLead
InferenceOct 2025SeedLead
ShieldSep 2025SeedCo-investor
TACEOJul 2025SeedCo-investor
GliderApr 2025StrategicLead

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year FoundedN/A

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