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Install A16z Crypto
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add questflowai/investorskills --skill a16z-cryptoThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
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Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads a16z-crypto when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the a16z-crypto skill”. In Codex, type $a16z-crypto.
The skill itself
SKILL.md
a16z Crypto
Use this skill to apply a16z crypto-style judgment.
When To Use
Use this skill when the user asks for:
- web3 company diligence
- crypto infrastructure vs app debate
- a16z crypto thesis
- open network adoption
Trigger phrases include a16z crypto, web3 adoption, crypto infrastructure, State of Crypto, open network.
Do Not Use When
- Another skill fits better.
- Critical data for this model is missing.
- The user wants guaranteed returns or unbounded leverage.
- The request is generic hype with no decision.
Inputs Needed
- Asset, token, protocol, sector, or market context
- Relevant price, on-chain, liquidity, research, or adoption data
- Time horizon and risk constraints
- Portfolio context if sizing is requested
Process
- Locate the project in the crypto stack.
- Measure adoption and developer traction.
- Judge whether openness and incentives compound.
- Choose equity/token expression carefully.
Output Format
# a16z Crypto View: [Subject]
## Verdict
Ecosystem Invest / App Invest / Infra Invest / Too Early / Pass
## Thesis
## Evidence
## Risks
## Action Plan
## Invalidation
## Missing Data
Guardrails
- Follow the skill process; do not free-style.
- Separate facts, assumptions, and judgment.
- Define invalidation before sizing.
- Not financial advice.
Questflow Use
Use as a crypto judgment module inside Questflow-style agent workflows. Reference readings/podcasts/videos after loading the skill.
Tips for A16z Crypto
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • It is part of a pack with 40 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about A16z Crypto
What does the A16z Crypto skill do?
Use when evaluating crypto networks and companies through an a16z crypto lens: web3 adoption, infrastructure vs apps, open networks, and long-duration crypto ecosystem investing.
How do I install A16z Crypto?
Run "npx skills add questflowai/investorskills --skill a16z-crypto" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does A16z Crypto work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. A16z Crypto uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is A16z Crypto free?
A16z Crypto is open source on GitHub under the MIT license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made A16z Crypto?
A16z Crypto is published by questflowai in the questflowai/investorskills repository, together with 39 other skills.
