Updated: June 13, 2026
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a16z speedrun

Founded 2023 · San Francisco, USA

Create The Future.

Alumni startups

150

About the program

Program type
Investment focus areas
Description

a16z speedrun is a fast‐paced, 12-week startup program that guides founders through every critical stage of their growth. Secure up to $1M for your new startup, get mentorship from top investors and operators, and join a community of 500+ cracked SR founders.

Founded2023

Location

Program details

Cohorts per year2

Key dates

Duration12 weeks
Start dateJanuary 26, 2026
Application deadlineSeptember 28, 2025
Opening Soon

Investment offer

OfferUp to $1M
Details

Up to $1M: $500K for 10% upfront via a SAFE

Numbers

Alumni Startups
150
Cohorts per Year
2