Startup profile for Autograph: latest funding, latest known valuation, total disclosed funding, investors, status, sources, and why the company is interesting. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Autograph funding, valuation and investors

Web3 NFT platform for sports and entertainment digital collectibles.

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Funding, valuation & investors

Answer-first snapshot

Latest funding

Series B

$170M · 2022

Latest known valuation

Not publicly disclosed

Total disclosed equity funding

$170M

Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.

Current status

private

series b · Los Angeles, California

Investors in latest funding

Other: Andreessen Horowitz

Sources: latest funding: Series B (2022): $170M co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins with 01 Advisors (PR Newswire) Last verified: 2026-07-25

Overview

Autograph is a Web3 platform co-founded by Tom Brady that sells NFT digital collectibles from athletes, musicians, and entertainers. The platform launched during the 2021–2022 NFT boom with high-profile celebrity partnerships and venture backing from top-tier firms.

Why Autograph is interesting

Tom Brady co-founded celebrity NFT marketplace — a16z and Kleiner co-led a $170M Series B at the peak of the NFT cycle.

Product & use cases

Autograph is a Web3 platform co-founded by Tom Brady that sells NFT digital collectibles from athletes, musicians, and entertainers.

  • Enterprise platform deployment for core workflows
  • Onchain application development and infrastructure

Key facts

  • Series B (2022): $170M co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins with 01 Advisors (PR Newswire)
  • Series A (2021): co-led by 01 Advisors with celebrity athlete partnerships (PR)
  • Co-founded by Tom Brady; celebrity athlete and entertainer NFT drops (Autograph site)
  • Co-investors not in VCT directory: 01 Advisors (see /fund/01-advisors)

Funding history (newest first)

Series B

2022 $170M

Source: Series B (2022): $170M co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins with 01 Advisors (PR Newswire)

Series A

2021

Source: Series A (2021): co-led by 01 Advisors with celebrity athlete partnerships (PR)

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Autograph's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Competitive landscape

Edge: Tom Brady co-founded celebrity NFT marketplace — a16z and Kleiner co-led a $170M Series B at the peak of the NFT cycle.

Autograph competes in crypto-web3, consumer, media-entertainment. Incumbents have distribution; startup edge depends on product depth and buyer references. See competitors for specific tradeoffs — no invented market share claims.

  • Infura direct

    Web3 node/API competitor.

  • QuickNode direct

    Multichain developer infra.

  • Amazon incumbent

    Consumer commerce incumbent.

  • Apple incumbent

    Consumer platform.

  • Riot Games incumbent

    Game studio incumbent.

Notable stories

  • Co-founded by Tom Brady; celebrity athlete and entertainer NFT drops (Autograph site)

Industries

Crypto & Web3 Consumer Media & Entertainment

FAQs about Autograph

Practical answers founders, operators, and investors typically search for.

Autograph is a Web3 platform co-founded by Tom Brady that sells NFT digital collectibles from athletes, musicians, and entertainers.
Directory-linked investors include /fund/01-advisors, /fund/andreessen-horowitz, /fund/kleiner-perkins.
series-b stage, private status. Series B (2022): $170M co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins with 01 Advisors (PR Newswire)
Private as of July 2026 (status: private).
See fundraisingRounds for verified dates and disclosed amounts.
See competitors section — named alternatives with honest positioning notes.
Not publicly disclosed unless noted in highlights.
Los Angeles, California

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