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Ali Yahya is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz where he invests in crypto.

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Ali Yahya is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz where he invests in crypto.

Career

Ali Yahya studied at Stanford University.

General Partner, a16z crypto at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) from 2021-04 to PresentGeneral Partner. Invests in crypto and works with companies across blockchain infrastructure and applications.
Software Engineer and Researcher, Google X and Google Brain at Google until 2017Software Engineer and Researcher, Google X and Google Brain. Worked on the Everyday Robot project and contributed to TensorFlow.

Investing Announcements

Jito

Strategic token sale

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Cosigns Received

Chris DixonFounder and Managing Partner at a16z crypto
First Cosign
Entrepreneurs know that he’ll work tirelessly on their behalf and always give insightful, carefully considered feedback and suggestions.
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Juan BenetFounder of PL Capital and Protocol Labs; creator of IPFS and Filecoin
Second Cosign
Personal thanks to David Dalrymple, Joe Zimmerman, and Ali Yahya for long discussions … in particular: … s/kademlia sybill protection (David, Ali).
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Media appearance

Crypto Fund 5: We Raised $2.2B. Here’s Why.

a16z.simplecast.com · Open ↗
arxiv.org

Collective Robot Reinforcement Learning with Distributed Asynchronous Guided Policy Search

Coauthored research on how four robots can pool practice to learn door opening, with experiments on training speed and generalization.

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a16z.com

Exploring Architectures for Blockchain Scalability

Yahya explores blockchain architecture, community ownership, and the incentives that allow open networks to coordinate at scale.

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