Katie Haun, soon to be former partner at Andreesen Horowtiz (a16z), is looking to raise $900 million for a pair of crypto investment funds following her departure from the venture capital firm, according to a report by the Financial Times.Haun is aiming for $300 million for an early investment fund targeting crypto startups and $600 million for a fund focused on larger … [Read more...] about Katie Haun Seeks $900M for Crypto Funds After A16z Departure: Report
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Katie Haun Leaving A16z to Start Own Crypto VC Firm
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) partner Katie Haun, a prominent name in crypto investing, is leaving after four years to start her own firm.Axios broke the news, and the fact that she will be joined by a small number of a16z staffers, including crypto marketing head and Coinbase alum Rachael Horwitz but no one from the investing team.Haun, a Coinbase director and former U.S. … [Read more...] about Katie Haun Leaving A16z to Start Own Crypto VC Firm
Most Influential: Katie Haun
When she was a prosecutor, after Haun had to educate herself on the nature of crypto, she started educating her peers, launching training seminars on cryptocurrencies for the U.S. Treasury, IRS and other government agencies. Between leaving the government and joining the private sector, she ended up teaching a class on crypto and cybercrime at Stanford Graduate School of … [Read more...] about Most Influential: Katie Haun