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Jun 15, 2026

Andreessen Horowitz Opens Seoul Office in Asian Expansion Push

U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) officially opened its Seoul office, becoming the latest major crypto investor to enter South Korea where nearly one in three adults hold digital assets.

Jun 15, 2026·1 source
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  • ▪a16z cited South Korea's technical workforce, consumer adoption rates, and competitive position in industries like AI and manufacturing for its choice.
  • ▪Circle has also signed partnerships with South Korean exchanges Dunamu (operator of Upbit) and Bithumb.
  • ▪a16z first announced plans to expand into Asia in December 2025.

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