Katie Haun, former partner of crypto investment giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), stated that now is the right time to invest in cryptocurrencies.
Approximately 2 years ago on a16z Katie Haun, who left her partnership on September 22 to TechCrunch It came to the agenda again with the interview he gave. In her statement, Katie Haun stated that she believes it is the right time to invest in cryptocurrencies and also touched upon her activities after leaving a16z.
During the past period, through the investment company Haun Ventures Two different cryptocurrency funds worth $1.5 billion Emphasizing that he managed to collect money, Haun said that he had a year full of decline, especially in the cryptocurrency market. By investing in this sector He emphasized that he had:
I think there is a perception from the outside that the crypto community is full of birdsong. However, this is a process that requires a lot of engagement. We took serious strategic steps during the last cryptocurrency market correction we experienced. I know it may sound a little strange, but we think downturns are a really good time to invest in this area.
We do not plan to grow further
Haun, cryptocurrency market to a serious bull run While he said that he did not intend to increase the size of his investments and funds even if he entered, he noted that this attitude was part of their strategy.
On the other hand, the former manager argued that there was a wrong perception about the funds collected. 1.5 billion dollars fund Most of it is ready to be distributed and the main purpose of these funds is to play in the cryptocurrency market. supporting projects with potential reminded that:
The other thing is that the perception of our fund is that we’re a huge $1.5 billion fund, but we’re not. We have two funds. We have an early stage fund worth approximately $500 million. We also have an accelerator fund, which supports any next-stage projects in the crypto sector.
“Regulatory bodies will lose at the end of the day”
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Binance And to Coinbase Referring to the lawsuits he filed in a suggestive language, Haun said that the regulatory body would eventually you won’t be able to win he stated.
In order to say “we have the say”, US-based regulatory bodies playing bad cop Even if they won’t be able to win in the end, they tried their best stated:
I think what’s happening now is that regulators feel the need to prove that they’re tough cops. And even if they can’t win in the end, they do their best.