The Venture Firm That Ate Silicon Valley Just Raised Another $15 Billion
Andreessen Horowitz raises $15B, fueling global expansion and deepening ties with sovereign wealth funds like Saudi Arabia’s PIF.
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The Venture Firm That Ate Silicon Valley Just Raised Another $15 Billion
Andreessen Horowitz Just Raised $15 Billion—Here’s What It Means for Tech In a move that underscores its dominance in the venture capital world, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has raised more than $15 billion in fresh capital—representing over 18% of all U.S. venture funding deployed in 2025. The announcement cements a16z’s status as one of the planet’s most powerful tech investors, now managing over $90 billion in assets. But beyond the staggering figure lies a deeper story: where this money comes from, how it’s being allocated, and what it reveals about the firm’s growing geopolitical entanglements. Credit: Google A Funding Blitz That Reshapes Venture Capital Norms The new capital isn’t just big—it’s strategically segmented. Of the $15 billion, $6.75 billion targets growth-stage companies, while $1.7 billion each goes to apps and infrastructure. Another $1.176 billion fuels the firm’s “American Dynamism” initiative, which backs defense-adjacent and government-focused startups. Biotech and h…
