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Andreessen Horowitz-backed Horowitz Andreessen Academy raises $42 million to train AI founders

According to cnBeta, A16z-backed Horowitz Andreessen Academy has raised $42 million to launch a for-profit AI founders program in San Francisco, with OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Meta, Stripe executives among the mentors. The Founding Class Fellowship is a one-year, tuition-free program starting in September 2027 for about 50 students, with plans for a paid two-year program in 2028; the school will not grant degrees or credits.

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Andreessen Horowitz-backed Horowitz Andreessen Academy raises $42 million to train AI founders
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  1. 01Founding Class Fellowship is a one-year program with about 50 students and tuition-free.
  2. 02The academy will not grant degrees or university credits.
  3. 03Plans include a paid two-year program to start in 2028 and a location in San Francisco.
  4. 04Application deadlines: early by 2026-11-05, results by late January 2027; regular by 2027-01-15.

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