According to a16z, the firm will open its first overseas office in Tokyo this summer after a May 14 meeting with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and will cooperate on AI, defense, and startup development.
Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, said it will open its first overseas office in Tokyo this summer, expanding into Japan after a May 14 meeting with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The venture capital firm, which manages more than $100 billion, said both sides agreed to cooperate in artificial intelligence, defense, and startup development. The move follows a16z’s May 5 announcement that it had raised its fifth crypto fund, totaling $2.2 billion.