# a16z Speedrun

> a16z Speedrun is a VC fund backing Gaming and Video Games. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://a16z.com/announcing-speedrun-2024-accelerating-games-x-tech

a16z Speedrun is a VC fund focused on Gaming and Video Games. SPEEDRUN helps propel talented studios, platform developers, and tool creators to trail-blaze the future of the gaming industry and interactive media at large.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 100% |
| Video Games | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rascal Games | Rascal Games creates games that are unapologetically multiplayer. | $4.2M | Seed | Sep 13, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Patron](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patron-9285) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does a16z Speedrun invest in?

a16z Speedrun invests primarily in Gaming and Video Games startups, most often at Seed stage. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did a16z Speedrun last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for a16z Speedrun closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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