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Stanford Blockchain Builders Fund
● CA
Blockchain Builders is an early-stage venture fund led by pioneers from Stanford's blockchain ecosystem, including its accelerator program, events (BASS), and blockchain entrepreneurship courses. The fund invests in blockchain and cryptocurrency companies founded by Stanford-affiliated entrepreneurs and provides capital alongside strategic introductions, community access, and go-to-market support.
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Alsop Louie Partners
● San Francisco, CA
Early-stage technology VC. San Francisco CA. Co-founded by Gilman Louie and Stewart Alsop. Focus: cybersecurity, predictive analytics, education, entertainment. Risk-oriented, disruptive technology thesis.
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Strawberry Creek Ventures
● Berkeley, CA
Strawberry Creek Ventures — Alumni Ventures fund for the UC Berkeley community. Co-invests alongside top VCs in UC Berkeley-affiliated companies. Part of Alumni Ventures platform ($1.5B AUM, Manchester NH).
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500 Startups
● San Francisco, CA
Global seed fund and accelerator. Founded 2010. 2,500+ companies, 75+ countries. ~2-3% acceptance rate. Known for diversity focus and international portfolio.
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5AM Ventures
● San Francisco, CA
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A.Capital Ventures
● San Francisco, CA
A.Capital Ventures is a venture capital firm that provides funding, strategic advice, and connections to early-stage companies. The firm differentiates itself by offering investment without strict ownership thresholds, providing counsel and network access without requiring board seats, and offering dedicated talent partners to help with hiring and organizational development.
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a16z Bio + Health
● Menlo Park, CA
Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across focus areas including artificial intelligence, enterprise software, bio and health, cryptocurrency, fintech, and infrastructure. The firm publishes content including newsletters, podcasts, and research on technology trends and investing.
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a16z Perennial Management
● Menlo Park, CA
Registered investment advisor (RIA) arm of Andreessen Horowitz (a16z, 517); the vehicle through which a16z holds 13F-disclosed public-equity positions. Part of a16z's broadened private+public (crossover/PE-like) mandate — not a separate non-venture sidecar. Domain not captured.
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Abstract Ventures
● San Francisco, CA
Abstract is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco that manages $3.3 billion in assets and invests in seed and early-stage companies across various sectors. The firm provides capital and connections to founders in its portfolio.
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Acario Innovation
● Menlo Park, CA
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Accel
● Palo Alto, CA
Global early-stage VC. First partner to exceptional teams. Facebook, Dropbox, Slack, CrowdStrike, Atlassian. #1 TIME 2025 VC ranking. Bay Area + London + Bangalore.
Investor / VC · Growth Equity
Accel-KKR
● Menlo Park, CA
Tech-focused private equity (Accel + KKR JV brand)
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Acrew Capital
● Palo Alto, CA
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Alchemist Accelerator
● San Francisco, CA
Enterprise/B2B focused accelerator. ~5% acceptance. 600+ companies. Defense-adjacent and deep tech portfolio.
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Alt Capital
● San Francisco, CA
Venture capital firm; participated in Town Series A (2026-06).
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Altimeter Capital
● Menlo Park, CA
Altimeter is a venture capital and investment firm that manages funds investing in both public and private markets, with a focus on supporting entrepreneurs and companies through various stages of growth and into the public markets.
Investor / VC · Accelerator
Amplify.LA
● Los Angeles, CA
LA seed accelerator combining capital with collaborative community. Supports LA entrepreneurs as they build and scale. Founder: Paul Bricault.
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Andreessen Horowitz
● Santa Monica, CA
$100B+ AUM. Co-founded by Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz 2009. Invests seed to growth across AI, bio, consumer, crypto, enterprise, fintech, games, infrastructure, American Dynamism. HQ Menlo Park CA. [2026-06-04, operator-stated: a16z has transitioned toward a PE/crossover model — invests in BOTH private and public companies (registered investment advisor; public-market positions held via the a16z Perennial sub-arm). Public holdings are core a16z activity, not a separate non-venture sidecar.]
Investor / VC · Growth Equity
Andreessen Horowitz Growth
● Menlo Park, CA
a16z's growth-stage fund arm. CEO David George. Co-invests alongside core a16z funds in growth-stage portfolio companies.
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ANTR-7, a series of ALEXTAR
● CA