FEDERALlobbying filing

Lobbying Report: A16Z Capital Management (Q2 2026)

Original title: A16Z Capital Management LLC (f/k/a AH Capital Management L.L.C., d/b/a Andreessen Horowitz) → A16Z Capital Management LLC (f/k/a AH Capital Management L.L.C.) (2nd Quarter Report 2026)

July 20, 2026

lobbying digital assets artificial intelligence financial regulation national defense taxation

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The Frame

What this does

This report discloses the specific policy areas and federal agencies targeted by a major venture capital firm to influence legislative and regulatory outcomes, including digital asset market structure and AI oversight.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

A16Z Capital Management LLC

The firm is the registrant and client, directly engaging in federal lobbying to influence policy outcomes.

Digital asset industry participants

The firm's lobbying on market structure and SEC/CFTC oversight directly impacts the regulatory environment for these entities.

Artificial intelligence developers

The firm's advocacy regarding open-source AI and AI policy directly impacts the regulatory framework for these developers.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

A16Z Capital Management, also known as Andreessen Horowitz, reported spending $880,000 on federal lobbying activities during the second quarter of 2026. The firm focused its advocacy on digital asset regulation, artificial intelligence policy, and provisions within the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this document?

This is a mandatory federal lobbying disclosure report filed by A16Z Capital Management LLC for the second quarter of 2026.

How much did the firm spend on lobbying?

The firm reported spending $880,000 during this period.

What specific topics did they lobby on?

The firm lobbied on a wide range of issues including digital assets, artificial intelligence, healthcare policy, tax code, and the National Defense Authorization Act.

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Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Broadening Advocacy Scope

The firm has expanded its lobbying beyond financial services to include aerospace, homeland security, and healthcare, indicating a diversification of policy interests.

A16Z Capital Management LLC

Connected Entities

organizationHealth & Human Services - Dept of“Targeted agency for AI-related lobbying.”Map →

organizationNatl Security Council“Targeted agency for financial and digital asset lobbying.”Map →

organizationCenters For Medicare and Medicaid Services“Targeted agency for health-related lobbying.”Map →

organizationU.S. Senate“Targeted agency for lobbying efforts.”Map →

organizationWhite House Office“Targeted agency for policy influence.”Map →

organizationOffice of Management & Budget“Targeted agency for health-related lobbying.”Map →

organizationCommerce - Dept of“Targeted agency for health and financial lobbying.”Map →

organizationU.S. House of Representatives“Targeted agency for lobbying efforts.”Map →

organizationA16Z Capital Management LLC“The registrant and client for the lobbying activities.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

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Analysis Score

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Significance65
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Controversy40
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Entertainment10
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Buzz30
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