Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) has announced its Fall 2024 cohort in New York, featuring 21 startups. a16z CSX invests a minimum of $500,000 in each company that’s accepted, a company blog post read.
a16z Crypto announced the 21 startups to join Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) Fall 2024 cohort, including Anera Labs, Banyan, Blocksense, Cork Protocol, Fermah, Future Primitive, MeshMap, Term Labs, zkSpin and more. a16z CSX invests a minimum of $500,000 in each company that’s… — Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) September 9, 2024
Commencing this week, the accelerator will include “firsthand lessons from top crypto founders,” along with guidance and support from a16z investing teams. The startups will build connections with each other and the broader a16z network, Jason Rosenthal, head of a16z CSX, noted.
“I’m excited to announce the 21 startups we’ve selected to join our Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) Fall 2024 cohort, which starts this week,” Rosenthal added. The Fall 2024 cohort includes startups such as Anera Labs, Blocksense, Banyan, Cork Protocol, Future Primitive, MeshMap, zkSpin and more.
I’m excited to announce the 21 startups we’ve selected to join our Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) Fall 2024 cohort, which starts this week. Over the next 8 weeks, they’ll get firsthand lessons from top crypto founders, receive guidance and support from @a16zcrypto’s investing… pic.twitter.com/KEwcgo93o6 — Jason Rosenthal (@jasonrosenthal) September 9, 2024
“The CSX Fall 2024 companies are coming to NYC from 11 different countries,” Rosenthal added. “They’re building on every level of the crypto stack, including AI, DeFi, infrastructure, and consumer applications such as photo sharing and mapping,” Rosenthal wrote on X.
Cork Protocol announced its participation in the 8-week CSX program, aiming to speed up its early-stage go-to-market strategy. Additionally, Cork Protocol announced its investor round and a testnet trading competition.
Cork aims to expand and accelerate onchain credit through helping market participants price and hedge risk, it wrote on X.
We are thrilled to announce our round with @OrangeDAOxyz, @founderheads, @IDEOVC, @OutliersFund, @unboundedcap, @SteakhouseFi and 20+ other angels & investors. We’re also pumped to participate in a16z start up school. Cork aims to expand and accelerate onchain credit through… pic.twitter.com/8wcY2T9ayR — Cork Protocol (@Corkprotocol) September 9, 2024
