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A16Z GAMES Speedrun

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Description

A16Z GAMES Speedrun is the speedrun in early-stage accelerator for startups at the intersection of Tech x Games.

Investor Profile

A16Z GAMES Speedrun has made 34 investments, with 33 in the past 12 months and 38% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (62%)
  • Pre Seed (32%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (71%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Norway (3%)
  • United Kingdom (3%)
  • Finland (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Gaming
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Software
  • Video Games
  • Online Games
  • Information Technology
  • Pc Games
  • Internet
  • Machine Learning
  • Business Development
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does A16Z GAMES Speedrun frequently co-invest with?

Antler
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
MS
North America, New York, United States, Brooklyn
Co-Investments: 2
The Mini Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 4
Boost VC
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 2
VamosVentures
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 2
Hartmann Capital
North America, Florida, United States, Boca Raton
Co-Investments: 2
Acequia Capital (AceCap)
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 2
J2 Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does A16Z GAMES Speedrun often collaborate with?

Gabby Dizon
Asia, Rizal, Philippines, Pasig
Shared Deals: 2
David Benhaim
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 2
KG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
KH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
PW
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by A16Z GAMES Speedrun?

Human Computer

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Human Computer is an independent game studio dedicated to telling great stories through video games.

GamingOnline GamesVideo Games
SeedMar 13, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,700,000
nunu.ai

San Francisco, California, United States

nunu.ai is the frontier of artificial intelligence in gaming by creating the first multi-modal AI agents designed to test and play any game.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)GamingInternet
SeedMar 12, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Uthana

Los Angeles, California, United States

Uthana operates as a generative AI company.

AnimationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Software
SeedMar 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,300,000

AvatarOS is the world's premier 3D Avatar platform.

Software
SeedMar 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
ACID Labs

Los Angeles, California, United States

ACID LABS is actively infusing innovative gaming dynamics into popular chat superapps such as Telegram.

GamificationGamingOnline Games
Series UnknownFeb 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Plots

Los Angeles, California, United States

Plots is a social media company that offers an app for event discovery.

AppsEvent PromotionEventsSocial Media
SeedJan 31, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,500,000
Little Umbrella

San Francisco, California, United States

Little Umbrella offers popular game genres with AI and personalized gameplay experiences ideal for all ages.

GamingOnline GamesPC Games
SeedJan 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Nativ

San Francisco, California, United States

Nativ transforms visual content for every culture using AI, unlocking global markets.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSoftware
Pre SeedJan 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $750,000

B2B SaaS, copilot for platform teams

Information TechnologySoftware
Pre SeedJan 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,900,000
Ray Browser

Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

Ray is shaping the future of gaming with the ultimate browser for players and developers.

GamificationGamingSoftware
SeedDec 18, 2024