Applications Open for a16z Speedrun Alpha Fellowship, Apply by 10/11

Applications are open for the second a16z speedrun alpha fellowship. Alpha backs students and recent grads at the earliest possible moment. Two tracks:

Founder track: start building. We back you pre-idea, pre-team, pre-company with up to $250K from day zero. For students or recent grads within 1 year of school. Jan 11 to Mar 5 (8 weeks).

Talent track: break into startups from the inside. A fast track into paid engineering roles at breakout a16z speedrun startups. For students or recent grads up to ~3 years out of school. Feb 8 to Mar 5 (4 weeks).

Both run in person in San Francisco, with dinners and office hours with portfolio founders and the speedrun team, plus coworking space at the speedrun office in North Beach.

Organization: a16z speedrun, https://speedrun.a16z.com
Location: San Francisco, CA
Compensation: founder track receives up to $250K investment; talent track is a fast track into paid engineering roles at speedrun portfolio startups
Contact: Jordan Mazer, jmazer@a16z.com
Apply (closes October 11): https://bit.ly/purdue-a16zalpha