Chris Dixon (@cdixon) — Twitter Score 1000 out of 1000

Chris Dixon founded a16z crypto, where he works as Managing Partner, and works at Andreessen Horowitz as General Partner. Chris Dixon's Twitter Score is 1000 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of July 2026, placing him at rank #1 (top 0.1%) among 389,201 accounts tracked on this platform, with only 36 accounts scoring above 900. He has 931,242 followers as of July 2026 and 943 posts.

Chris Dixon previously worked at Bessemer Venture Partners as an associate. He co-founded SiteAdvisor, an internet security company acquired by McAfee in 2006, and co-founded Hunch, a recommendation technology company acquired by eBay in 2011. He also co-founded Founder Collective, a seed venture fund, and was a prolific personal angel investor. He joined Andreessen Horowitz as a full-time General Partner in November 2012, following Hunch's acquisition by eBay.

Chris Dixon leads crypto and blockchain investing at Andreessen Horowitz through five dedicated a16z crypto funds that have raised more than $9.8 billion in total. The first dedicated crypto fund closed in 2018 at $350 million. He led the firm's $25 million Series B investment in Coinbase in December 2013 and joined Coinbase's board of directors. A later vehicle, a16z Crypto Fund IV, totaled $4.5 billion, announced in May 2022. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the a16z cryptocurrency fund lost around 40% of its value in the first half of 2022. He was ranked No. 1 on the Forbes 2022 Midas List of top tech venture dealmakers. Andreessen Horowitz's contributions to Fairshake PAC and affiliated PACs reached $47 million as of a May 2024 update. Chris Dixon's tracked portfolio includes 1kx, Curated and Unite.

Chris Dixon published Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet (Random House) in January 2024. The book debuted at No. 9 on the NYT Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction best-seller list for the week ending February 3, 2024, though the placement carried a dagger indicating bulk purchases were included in the count; Vice reported that Andreessen Horowitz confirmed both portfolio companies and the firm itself placed bulk orders contributing to that ranking. Chris Dixon introduced a16z Crypto Startup School in November 2019, a free seven-week in-person program for crypto founders, and at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 announced an expanded accelerator version in Los Angeles providing $500,000 in seed funding per team. He is also active on Farcaster as cdixon.eth.

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Chris Dixon's following spans crypto venture, technology, and finance. The accounts that follow Chris Dixon include 4,656 founders, 965 angel investors, 1,947 influencers and 356 VCs, among them Balaji, Brian Armstrong, Erik Voorhees, Marc Andreessen, Laura Shin and vitalik.eth. Chris Dixon is mentioned by 2,279 accounts, with 6,908 total mentions.