Accelerator
Z Fellows
San FranciscoUnited StatesHybrid
Cory Levy's one-week sprint that fast-tracks very early technical builders into Silicon Valley: a $10,000 cheque at a $1 billion valuation cap (effectively a grant), mentorship from top founders, and a lasting alumni network. Runs several times a year.
About
LocationSan Francisco, United StatesApplicationsRollingFounded2020LeadershipCory Levy
How it works
Duration1 weekFormatHybridTerms$10K at a $1B valuation cap (optional)
Focus areas
All VerticalsSoftware
Details last verified Jul 24, 2026.
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