Accelerator · Andreessen Horowitz
a16z Speedrun
- P2 Later
- Later
- Apply later
Assessment & status
- Recommendation
- Apply later
- Priority
- P2 Later
- Fit for Current Stage
- Later
- Preference Alignment
- Strong
- External Status
- Next cohort or waitlist
Funding & terms
- Investment Terms
- $500K for 10% wired on acceptance plus $500K committed to next round within 18 months
- Company Funding
- $500K upfront plus $500K committed to the next qualifying round
- Cash / Benefit Type
- Upfront investment
- Funding Timing
- On acceptance
- Funding Before Full-time
- Yes
- Economic Caveats
- Current batch has already started; applications now are for future/off-cycle review. Acceptance odds remain extremely low without concentrated traction or outlier signal.
Eligibility
- Stage Accepted
- Idea, Prototype, MVP, Traction
- Traction Requirement
- Helpful
- Sector or Thesis
- General, AI, Devtools, Consumer
- Region
- Global, United States
- Location
- San Francisco
- Format
- In-person
- Solo Eligibility
- Yes
- Company Required
- Can be unincorporated
- Cofounder Support
- Available
- Visa or Work Rights
- Founder must independently handle US travel/work/company requirements.
- Relocation Required
- Temporary relocation
Commitment & support
- Can Keep Job
- No
- Full-time Expected
- After acceptance
- Weekly Load
- Full-time
- Duration
- Twelve weeks
- Commitment Details
- Twelve weeks full-time in person
- Mentorship Depth
- High-touch
- Structure or Accountability
- High
- Customer or GTM Support
- Strong
Application
- Application Timing Notes
- SR007 started Jul 27, 2026; applications now feed future cohort
- Application Requirements
- Exceptional founder evidence, focused startup, product/demo, compelling market, rapid execution, interviews, and twelve-week San Francisco participation
- Application Effort
- Very high
- Primary Value
- Funding, Brand, Mentorship, Structure, Network, Fundraising
- Brand Value
- Exceptional
- Next Action
- Apply later with live product, usage, and one concentrated founder story.
Notes & provenance
- Why or Decisive Note
- Worth applying for brand and funding after one product shows external pull. Not a current-stage structure program.
- Original Inventory
- a16z Speedrun
- Legacy Commitment Signal
- Fits paid full-time
- Newly Discovered
- No
- Evidence Quality
- Official current
- Website Status
- Active
- Last Verified
- 2026-08-01
Appears in decision views
00 — All Opportunities · 02 — Brand & Prestige · 05 — Full-time After Funding · 09 — Later · One Company or Traction · 14 — Deadline Calendar · 15 — Priority Board
Imported 2026-09-26 from the Funding & Accelerators workspace (rebuilt 2026-08-02). Assessments are this portfolio's judgment, not the program's claims; verify against the official source before relying on them.