Crypto Investor Haun Raises $1 Billion for Funds, Expands to AI

Katie Haun, a former Andreessen Horowitz general partner and federal prosecutor who made her name investigating digital assets before investing in crypto startups, has raised $1 billion for new venture funds.

The capital, split evenly between early and later-stage funds, is set to be deployed over the next two to three years into crypto and blockchain companies, which have long been the focus of her firm, Haun Ventures. Beyond that, Haun says she aims to invest globally in a mix of startups that blend financial services, artificial intelligence and alternative assets.

“There are deep, transformational shifts going on within technology,” she ...