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a16z Scout Fund
Investment Thesis
Identify high-potential pre-seed and seed-stage startups before they reach mainstream venture capital attention by leveraging the unique networks and insights of a global operator and expert network.
About a16z Scout Fund
a16z Scout is a venture capital fund and program managed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) that empowers a network of operators, founders, and experts to invest in promising pre-seed and seed-stage startups. Scouts operate autonomously, investing on behalf of a16z through small checks, typically ranging from $10,000 to $25,000.
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Notable Investments
The New Era of Shopping, ComplyDo, Atech, Elastics, Zoo, Spaceium, Starcloud
Verified 15 July 2026 · Sources: company website, Fusion42 review
Frequently asked questions
- What does a16z Scout Fund invest in?
- a16z Scout Fund invests in ai agents, bio + healthcare, consumer apps, crypto & web3 and enterprise software at the pre-seed and seed stages.
- Which geographies does a16z Scout Fund focus on?
- a16z Scout Fund focuses on Europe, North America and United States, and is headquartered in United States.
- What is a16z Scout Fund's typical check size?
- a16z Scout Fund typically writes checks of $0.0M to $0.0M.