💸 Two New a16z Funds Bring Its AUM to $16.5 billion
Here's the firm's secret to success.
Andreessen Horowitz speaks for itself.
🎖️ 6 mentions on the Forbes’ Midas List 2020.
🎖️ Top 10 VC IoT investor. (GlobalData)
🎖️ Hundreds of successful investments (and exits) including:
→ GitHub (code hosting platform, sold to Microsoft for $7.5B)
→ Plaid (fintech, acquired by Visa for $5.3B)
→ Coinbase (cryptocurrency, valued at $8B)
→ Robinhood (fintech, valued at $11.7B)
What makes a16z so successful?
➡️ Specialized diversification.
Within the last five years, a16z launched several specialized funds including
biotech, crypto, cultural leadership, talent x opportunity, early-stage, and
later-stage venture funds.
❗ Founders: research and pitch to a fund that’s in line with your industry to
increase your chance of success.
❗ Investors: raise a specialized fund in your area of expertise to bring in LPs
and improve your prospects of finding a golden nugget.
Any thoughts? 🤔
What lessons did you learn from other VCs? 👇💬
#startups #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #investors
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Post credit to our COO/ Founder Christopher Grey
Originally posted by Greg Brinson on LinkedIn
link: linkedin.com/in/gregbrinson
Here's the firm's secret to success.
Andreessen Horowitz speaks for itself.
🎖️ 6 mentions on the Forbes’ Midas List 2020.
🎖️ Top 10 VC IoT investor. (GlobalData)
🎖️ Hundreds of successful investments (and exits) including:
→ GitHub (code hosting platform, sold to Microsoft for $7.5B)
→ Plaid (fintech, acquired by Visa for $5.3B)
→ Coinbase (cryptocurrency, valued at $8B)
→ Robinhood (fintech, valued at $11.7B)
What makes a16z so successful?
➡️ Specialized diversification.
Within the last five years, a16z launched several specialized funds including
biotech, crypto, cultural leadership, talent x opportunity, early-stage, and
later-stage venture funds.
❗ Founders: research and pitch to a fund that’s in line with your industry to
increase your chance of success.
❗ Investors: raise a specialized fund in your area of expertise to bring in LPs
and improve your prospects of finding a golden nugget.
Any thoughts? 🤔
What lessons did you learn from other VCs? 👇💬
#startups #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #investors
CapLinked - Trusted Virtual Data Rooms for PE, VC, MA and more
Post credit to our COO/ Founder Christopher Grey
Originally posted by Greg Brinson on LinkedIn
link: linkedin.com/in/gregbrinson