Andreessen Horowitz is launching an ‘academy’ with no homework and partnerships with Palantir, Google, and Meta
The Verge Emma Roth
Andreessen Horowitz is launching the Horowitz Andreessen Academy as a startup pipeline for young people, with classes and company “co-ops.” It launched with 10 partner companies and $42 million in funding. The academy offers short classes and work placements instead of degrees or accreditation.
Why it matters
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is creating an "academy" positioned as a pipeline for young people to build or join a Silicon Valley startup. The "Horowitz Andreessen Academy" will launch with 10 partners, including Anduril, Anthropic, Coinbase, Google, Meta, NVIDIA, OpenAI, Palantir, Replit, and Stripe, along with $42 million in funding led by a16z. […]
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