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Chris Dixon

Founding Partner at Andreessen Horowitz

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Chris Dixon is a partner at a16z and leads the investments of the a16z Crypto Fund. His investments in companies such as Coinbase have earned him the top spot on Forbes magazine's "2022 World's Best Venture Capitalists List".

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Date
Seed Plus -- $ 3 M
Jun 11

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