a16z crypto is a blockchain media resource hosted on YouTube and owned by Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital fund that invests in cryptocurrency and web3 startups. ^[1][2]

Overview

a16z crypto YouTube channel provides overviews and insights from researchers, demos from developers and engineers, and more from product builders and creators. It caters to individuals seeking to delve into the technical advancements shaping the future of the internet. ^[1]

The a16z crypto channel can be found on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcasts, etc. ^[4][5]

Web3 Newsletter

a16z crypto also owns a web3 newsletter hosted on Substack. The newsletter curates news and resources for users seeking to understand and go deeper into all things crypto and web3. ^[6]

"We aim to help cut through all the noise and share the signals that matter — whether sharing data or resources from the builders, the researchers, the creators —for  anyone building the next generation of the internet (aka web3)." - the site stated^[6]

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Andreessen Horowitz (also known as a16z crypto) is a venture capital fund that invests in cryptocurrency and web3 startups, backing entrepreneurs building the next internet — one that is decentralized, community-governed, and owned by users, builders, and creators. ^[2]

It was launched by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz in July 2009 with an initial capitalization of $300 million. In November 2010, the company raised another $650 million for a second venture fund. ^[3]

In addition to Andreessen and Horowitz, the firm’s general partners include Chris Dixon, John O’Farrell, Scott Weiss, Jeff Jordan, Peter Levine, Vijay Pande, Alex Rampell, Martin Casado, and Andrew Chen. ^[3]