Applications are currently being accepted for the Alpha Fellowship Scholarship 2026 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Alpha Fellowship Scholarship
Alpha Fellowship is a program by a16z speedrun that lets highly technical students, recent graduates, and dropouts either join a breakout a16z startup or receive funding to build their own company. The Alpha Fellowship connects participants with mentorship, networking, and in-person programming in San Francisco.
The fellowship is hosted by a16z speedrun and runs in-person in San Francisco, offering two tracks (Talent and Founder) with mentorship, office hours, coworking space access, and opportunities to fast-track into engineering roles or receive founder funding and credits from partners.
Benefits of Alpha Fellowship Scholarship
- Join a breakout a16z startup
- Receive up to $250,000 funding for founders
- Fast‑track into engineering roles at breakout startups
- Mentorship from a16z partners and industry leaders
- Networking with portfolio founders and peers
- Coworking space at speedrun office
- $1M+ in credits (AWS, GCP, Azure, OpenAI, Anthropic, Cursor, etc.)
Alpha Fellowship Scholarship Requirements
- Be highly technical students, dropouts, or recent graduates (within 3 years).
- Be ready to either start a company or join a startup.
- Confirm eligibility requirements directly on the official page.
Application Date and Process
- Visit the official Alpha Fellowship application page.
- Register with a valid email and phone number.
- Complete the application form and upload resume and required documents.
- Submit the application before the deadline (October 11, 2026).
Application Deadline
11 October, 2026
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