# Conway Research raises first round led by a16z

On 2026/10/2, Guixingren Pro reported that a16z had announced it was leading Conway Research’s first funding round, with the amount undisclosed. Participants included Khosla Ventures, Hummingbird and Anthology Fund, jointly established by Anthropic and Menlo Ventures. Individual investors included Naval Ravikant and Patrick Collison. Founded by Sigil Wen, its core product is AI assistant Underdog.



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## Connected profiles

- [Andreessen Horowitz](/institutions/andreessen-horowitz)
- [Anthology Fund](/institutions/anthology-fund)
- [Conway Research](/companies/conway-research)
- [Hummingbird](/institutions/hummingbird)
- [Khosla Ventures](/institutions/khosla-ventures)
- [Naval Ravikant](/institutions/naval-ravikant)
- [Patrick Collison](/institutions/patrick-collison)

## Sources

- https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MzkyNjU2ODM2NQ==&mid=2247633929&idx=2&sn=3ba2a013d162f445c0065cf412482a30