a16z speedrun

Type: Accelerator Chains: Any chain Games not in its listed sectors

Type and chains are JRPG's listing. The games tag comes from the funder's site.

Applications closed right now

Applications for the SR008 cohort closed on November 1, 2026. Later applications are reviewed for the next cohort.

speedrun is a 12-week residency in San Francisco run by a16z. It invests in startups across sectors.

Money and applications

Kind of money
Investment, Credits, Support (mentoring, marketing)
Stated range

Up to $1M investment plus $10M+ in partner credits

Stated on the funder's site, checked

Applications
Applications closedSee the note above.

Who they fund

Stage
Idea, Prototype or demoIn their words: An idea, a prototype or an early product, with a team already building. Traction isn't required.
Funds games
No. Their site lists other tracks or sectors, not games.
Chains
Any chain
Requirements
  • The 12 weeks are in person at a16z's San Francisco office
  • The application asks for a short video pitch, a 15-minute interview, or both

Stage, games and requirements are stated on the funder's site, checked . Chains are JRPG's listing.

Past deals tracked by JRPG

No deals tracked by JRPG yet.

Past deals do not state the terms of a current offer.

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