a16z backs $42M Horowitz Andreessen Academy for AI-era talent in SF
verdakorz · x · 2026-09-23
The Horowitz Andreessen Academy launched in SF to help ambitious young people thrive in an AI-reshaped world, with $42M led by a16z, Marc Andreessen and Erik Torenberg on the board, angels including Adam D'Angelo and Garry Tan, and Gagan Biyani hiring the founding team.
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