Kathryn Haun

Katie is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a Silicon Valley based tech venture capital firm and co-chairs its crypto funds. Katie also serves as an independent director on the board of Coinbase, where she chairs its Nomination and Governance Committee and serves on its Compensation Committee, and on the board of HackerOne where she serves on its Audit and Risk Committee. She has testified before both houses of Congress on the intersection of technology and regulation, and teaches at Stanford’s GSB.

Before becoming a venture capitalist, Katie spent a decade as a federal prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice, where she focused on fraud, cyber, and corporate crime alongside agencies including the SEC, FBI, and Treasury and created the government’s first cryptocurrency task force. While at the Justice Department, she prosecuted RICO murders, organized crime, public corruption, gangs, and money laundering. She also held senior positions at Justice Department headquarters in both the National Security Division and Attorney General’s office. Katie clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy and is an honors graduate of Stanford Law School. She is a lifetime member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

• Haun Ventures Founder
• a16z General Partner
• OpenSea Board Member
• Coinbase Member Board of Directors
• Stanford University Graduate School of Business Lecturer In Management
• HackerOne Member Board Of Directors
• Stanford Law School Lecturer in Law