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a16z Crypto Startup School

Web3 Accelerator · Zero equity; non-investment program
B

Good (B) — Cohort Yield Grade

a16z Crypto Startup School is a16z Crypto's educational program for founders. Zero-equity model. Strong on a16z network access; non-investment program means cohort experience is more educational than typical accelerator. Selective acceptance from the broader crypto founder pool.

81
Composite / 100
/ Subscore Breakdown · 5 Dimensions

Where this grade comes from.

Equity Terms Fairness
A
Founder Outcomes
B
Mentor Quality
B+
Demo Day Yield
B-
Post-Program Network
B
/ Public-Record Events

Key events & disclosures.

  • a16z Crypto subsidiary
  • Founded 2020
  • Zero-equity educational model
  • Strong a16z network access

/ Best for

Crypto founders seeking a16z network access and crypto-specific educational programming.

/ Watch out for

Educational program rather than investment program; founders should not expect direct investment from a16z.