A16Z Announces $7.2B Milestone Fund for 5 Venture Strategies
Raised $7.2B for venture strategies:
- American Dynamism ($600M)
- Apps ($1B)
- Games ($600M)
- Infrastructure ($1.25B)
- Growth ($3.75B)
- Started with a $300M fund and 2 General Partners in 2009.
- Shift occurred post-2011 with the rise of software-centric businesses.
- Every significant business reimagined as a software company.
- Market expansion into submarkets: American Dynamism, Apps, Bio+Health, Crypto, Games, Growth, and Infrastructure.
- Transitioned from single investors to dedicated teams for each category.
- Deep expertise required in each area.
Read the announcement here.