a16z speedrun SR008 residency

Who qualifies

• Listed for: startups
• Listed for: founders

What you need

• Not stated on the official page — check the claim page.

Typical approval time

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Step by step

1. Apply at speedrun.a16z.com/apply. Applications for the SR008 residency are open through November 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. SR008 runs February 1 to April 16, 2027 in San Francisco. The standard deal is $500K for 10% on a SAFE upfront, plus up to $500K more in your next qualifying round.
2. If you apply after November 1, we’ll consider you for the following residency
3. We review applications year-round, so whenever you’re ready, we’d love for you to apply
4. Please enter your email to begin the application

Common rejection reasons

• Not stated on the official page — check the claim page.

Tips & fine print

• Not stated on the official page — check the claim page.