a16z Speedrun SR007
Track for a future or conditional window when idea, pre-seed, seed teams in AI, games, consumer match global, united-states eligibility and accelerator programming, investor access, or operating support is relevant.
Terms
Up to $1M investment plus partner credits
$500K for 10% via SAFE plus $500K into the next round within 18 months
$5M+ in partner credits listed by the program
a16z operators, network, launch support, and cohort programming
Founder fit
Founders building venture-scale startups.
Useful from idea through early seed, especially AI-native and software-heavy companies.
Open to founders around the world who can attend the cohort.
Competitive form; expect partner review and interviews.
Verification note
SR007 application window closed May 17, 2026. The official apply page now reads: 'The deadline to apply to SR007 was May 17, 2026. Applications submitted after this date will be considered for a future cohort.' The cohort itself runs July 27 to October 11, 2026. No future cohort date has been stated on the official page.
Source quality: official application page plus official announcement post. Status confidence: high.