a16z scores massive exits with Cursor and OpenRouter
astrange · x · 2026-08-20
Commentary highlights that a16z infra achieved two of the biggest exits of all time in a single week with Cursor and OpenRouter. Being the largest shareholder in both, this is seen as a major victory for their AI infrastructure investment strategy.
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