What is Baron Davis most excited about with AI? Information. 🧠 During a sit down with CLF and IBM during NY Tech Week, the two-time NBA All-Star shares his excitement for how creators can use AI to harness their creativity and ideas into dynamic forms of storytelling. With

CLF's mission in action from DC > ATL > NYC > Cannes and back again in Q2. We showed up and made it count. Q3, we see you — let’s keep it going. ✨

Not everyone has access to the personalized training, performance support, and wellness coaching that professional athletes like Brennan Scarlett (Brennan Scarlett) get as part of their day jobs. But AI could change that. At NY Tech Week (Tech Week), the former NFL player

Health isn’t just a moment in time—it’s a lifelong investment. Dan O'Brien (Dan O’Brien), director of sports medicine & research at NBPA, joined us at NY Tech Week to share how AI is changing the game. It’s not just about collecting health data anymore. AI platforms can

Life is not linear and can be a bumpy road. Therapy is one of the most important tools that I rely on during the hard times, and when I understood what Daniel Reid and Neil Parikh were building Slingshot AI, it became so important that we at a16z back their mission. Day 1.

Flashback to France 🇫🇷: How can athletes tap into innovation at the intersection of media, creativity, and tech? At the LIONS | The Home of Creativity Festival of Creativity, M. Holston-Alexander, head of Cultural Leadership Fund, sat down with Karen DeVault of Invisible North at Sport Beach to explore how athletes

What's blowing up in AI video this week? I curated the most viral & interesting formats across platforms - and recreated them to share workflows. The list and how to make them 👇

At last week’s NBPA Performance Summit, M. Holston-Alexander joined Spencer Jones, NBPA Member, and Jason Goodman, Chief Commercial Officer of Ezra® / Function Health, for a conversation about how athletes are thinking beyond the game—not just investing in performance technology for

What if watching the game felt like being in the game? At NY Tech Week, Baron Davis shared how AI can bring fans closer than ever to their favorite teams and players—whether you're courtside or on your couch. Picture walking through your team’s history—its legends,

Dinner on the Bluffs has become one of our most cherished traditions — and this year on the Vineyard delivered. 💫 It was an honor to gather brilliant minds across business, entertainment, sports, and tech to reflect and connect in a welcoming space for our community. Thank you

💫 Dinner on the Bluffs 2025 ✨

🚨 Announcing the latest a16z top 100 AI apps! This marks the fifth edition 🎉 of our global ranking of consumer AI websites and mobile apps by usage. And in my opinion, it was our most surprising list yet! Our top takeaways + who made it 👇

InvestFest 2025 was the biggest, best one yet! 🔥 Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal have built something truly special in Earn Your Leisure. It is nothing short of amazing to witness the energy and excitement among thousands of people eager to learn about finance, entrepreneurship,

Summer in the city 🏙️ 🎾 CLF hosted LPs, partners, and friends at the US Open in partnership with FURI Sport—Coco Gauff’s win, Sinner’s victory, and the iconic Honey Deuce set the stage for an unforgettable experience across sport, culture, and community. Big love to the

✨ It was an honor to support our LP, Valerie Mosley—a gracious leader, accomplished executive, and pillar of Martha’s Vineyard—who opened the doors of her historic home, Villa Rosa in Oak Bluffs, to host a special TEDx salon. At the intimate gathering, M. Holston-Alexander sat down

A moment for the bling. 💎 To celebrate living legend CC Sabathia's induction into the MLB Hall of Fame, a16z portfolio company, PASCAL crafted custom brooches - timeless pieces that honored CC's career, a legacy, and impact. Designed in collaboration with CC and

When in Savannah, GA! 🌿✨ CLF had an unforgettable week among the Southern oaks in Savannah for our Q3 Offsite — the city's history and hospitality made the perfect backdrop for learning, connection, and bonding. We were honored to hear from Mayor Van Johnson on the work he’s

CLF was honored to join important conversations at last week's Congressional Black Caucus’ Annual Legislative Conference [@CBCFinc]. Thank you to Rep. Joyce Beatty and Senator Angela Alsobrooks for hosting us at sessions about strategies for seizing the moment we are in with breakthrough