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a16z Speedrun$750k - $1M7-10%Direct from a16z; SF/LA basedSekai, k-ID, Fundamental ResearchAI, Gaming, ConsumerRollingTier 1A (High)
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HF0 Residency$1M5%Uncapped SAFE; live-in residency(Elite Repeat Founders)AI-native, InfrastructureRollingTier 1A (High)
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Sequoia Arc$1M~10%Straight equity; partner access(Stealth/Sequoia Seed companies)PMF, GTM, Long-term buildingFeb 23 (Spring)Tier 1A (High)
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OpenAI Converge$1MEquityDirect OpenAI equity investmentHarvey, Cursor, AmbienceFrontier AI applicationsVariableTier 1A (High)
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Y Combinator$500k7% + MFN$125k for 7%; $375k MFN SAFEAirbnb, Stripe, DoorDash, CoinbaseAI (60%), GeneralistMay 11*Tier 1A+ (High)
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500 Global$150k6%Net $112.5k after $37.5k feeCanva, Grab, Udemy, Credit KarmaGlobal Growth, SaaS, FintechOct 11 (Batch 36)Tier 1B (Medium)
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South Park Commons$400k + $600k7%$400k for 7% + $600k guaranteed(Exploratory Stage Founders)"Negative-one" stage, AI, CryptoAug 03, 2026Tier 1B (Medium)
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Accel AtomsUp to $1MVariableSeed round participation(India-first technical teams)AI, SaaS, India focusRollingTier 1B (Medium)
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Greylock Edge$500k+SAFEDirect partner mentorship(Early Greylock portfolio)Enterprise, Consumer, AIRollingTier 1B (Medium)
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Techstars$220k5% + MFN$20k for 5%; $200k uncapped SAFEZipline, SendGrid, PillPackEmerging Markets, Global, HealthJun 10, 2026Tier 1B+ (Med-High)
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NEO$750k0.75-5%Variable equity; uncapped SAFECursor, Cognition, Pika, ChaiTechnical talent, AI, InfraJune CutoffTier 1B+ (Med-High)
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AI Grant$250kUncappedUncapped SAFE; open-source focus(Frontier AI researchers)Open-source AI, LLM toolsRollingTier 1C (Low-Med)
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Antler$250k9%Includes stipend; co-founder matchingAiralo, Lovable, ReebeloAgnostic, Co-founder matchingDec 31 (Rolling)Tier 2C (Medium)
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Entrepreneur First$250k~9%Two-stage: FORM and LAUNCHTractable, Cleo, Magic PonyTechnical individuals, Deep techAugust 1 (London)Tier 2B (Medium)
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PearX$250k - $2M~10%Small batches; hands-on hiring/GTMHayden AI, DeepScribe, Viz.aiPre-seed, AI, SaaS, ClimateApr 12, 2026Tier 2B+ (Med-High)
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Boost VC$500k15%Pre-seed; "Sci-Fi" tech focusUnstoppable Domains, RadiantDeep Tech, AI, Space, CryptoJul 31, 2026Tier 2B (Medium)
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AngelPad$120k7%5% common + ~2% investmentBuffer, Postmates, Sensor TowerB2B, SaaS, Precision positioningRollingTier 2A (High)
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Berkeley SkyDeck$200k7.5%Post-money SAFE; academic pipelineLime, Skyloom, Krisp, MindsDBAI, Bio, Hard TechAug 22, 2026Tier 2B (Medium)
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Alchemist$25k - $36k5%Net of tuition; focus on salesRigetti Computing, LaunchDarklyEnterprise SaaS, B2B AISep 12, 2026Tier 2B (Medium)
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MassChallengeZero0No equity; cash prizes awardedGinger.io, Turo (early)Impact, Climate, HealthFebTier 2C (Low-Med)
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Google for Startups$350k*0Cloud credits only; equity-free(Cloud-native AI startups)AI-first, Cloud infrastructureJan 22-30Tier 2D (Low)
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AI2 IncubatorUp to $600kVariable$1M compute; Seattle relocation(Research-heavy AI teams)Vertical AI (Health, Logistics)RollingTier 2B (Medium)
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Soma Capital100000< 1%High-volume fellowship(High-growth pre-seed startups)Agnostic, High-growthDec 31 (Rolling)Tier 2D (Low)
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LAUNCH1250007%$250k follow-on optionUber (early), Calm, RobinhoodTraction, GTM focusDec 31 (Rolling)Tier 2C (Low-Med)
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Conviction Embed$150kUncappedRun by Sarah Guo; MFN SAFE(Stealth AI companies)AI-native applicationsAug 08, 2026Tier 2C (Low-Med)
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Afore Capital$100k - $500kVariableProduct-led growth focus(Early pre-seed companies)SaaS, PLG, MobileRollingTier 2C (Low-Med)
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Founders Fellowship$150k5-10%Community-led structured checks(Early technical cohorts)Generalist, AI-heavyRollingTier 2C (Low-Med)
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Founder InstituteNo Cash4%Equity Collective; warrant-basedUdemy (early), Realty MogulPre-seed, Idea-stage soloRollingTier 3B (Medium)
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Pioneer$20k1%Remote; gamified leaderboard(Niche technical builders)Software, Hard TechRollingTier 3D (Low)
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