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Pahdo Labs
Anime RPG studio (Halcyon Zero) building vertical UGC platform for anime-style game mods.
Stage
series a
Status
private
Coverage
full
Why Pahdo Labs is interesting
Jonathan Lai led a16z A; thesis is Roblox-for-anime with generative AI lowering creation barriers.
Key facts
- a16z portfolio status: Active
- Series A (2023): $15M led by a16z Games; Pear VC among participants (GamesBeat)
- Building Halcyon Zero anime RPG plus AI-assisted UGC platform (a16z announcement)
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Last updated: 2026-07-24