# LayerZero

> LayerZero is an Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) portfolio company currently tracked as part of our hot a16z coverage set.

## Why it is interesting

LayerZero appears on a16z’s public investment list. We include it because a16z-backed companies are disproportionately “on fire” for follow-on capital, hiring, and category creation — useful for founders mapping competitors and investors mapping active theses (AI, American Dynamism, crypto, bio, fintech).

## Profile

- **Stage:** other
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** enterprise-saas
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series B (Apr 2023): $120M at $3B; a16z crypto, Sequoia, Lightspeed among 33 investors (LayerZero PR)
- Series A (Mar 2022): $135M co-led by a16z crypto and Sequoia at $1B (The Block)
- Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/layerzero-labs-closes-120-million-series-b-funding-round-raising-its-valuation-to-3-billion-301789138.html

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/sequoia
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners-nyc

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/layerzero