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Jesse Walden

partner at Andreessen Horowitz

New York

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Partner, Crypto Investing at Andreessen Horowitz Current Variant role: Jesse Walden founded Variant and leads the firm as managing partner. His investments include Uniswap, Phantom and World. Previously he invested in a16z’s first crypto fund and led its Crypto Startup School. He founded artist-management business Cool Managers and blockchain media-ownership startup Mediachain Labs, acquired by Spotify in2017, and subsequently led blockchain product research at Spotify. Current Variant role: Jesse Walden founded Variant and leads the firm as managing partner. His investments include Uniswap, Phantom and World. Previously he invested in a16z’s first crypto fund and led its Crypto Startup School. He founded artist-management business Cool Managers and blockchain media-ownership startup Mediachain Labs, acquired by Spotify in2017, and subsequently led blockchain product research at Spotify.

Current affiliation

Andreessen Horowitz · partner

Investment range

$250K – $750K

Sweet spot

$500K

Investments on record

0

Investments

No investment rounds on record yet.