# a16z (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover a16z. Page: Feed: --- ## [Guillermo Rauch: What will you do with unlimited IQ?](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/guillermo-rauch-what-will-you-do) _2026-08-18 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Plus, the Vercel CEO explains why your agent is as fundamental as your domain name ## [Volume 37](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-37) _2026-08-17 · The Collective · The Collective_ Cohort 3 official launch; LA launch + upcoming events; Anthropic Fellowship Program; 15+ roles at OpenAI, Granola, Stripe, etc. ## [Volume 42: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-42-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-08-17 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Koch Disruptive Technologies, a16z, M12 Investments, Draper Associates ## [Peter Steinberger on building in the agent era](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/peter-steinberger-building-in-the-agent-era) _2026-08-11 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ The OpenClaw creator on managing an army of agents, keeping your typos in, and how the hype nearly broke him. ## [Volume 41: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-41-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-08-10 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Primary Venture Partners, Cowboy Ventures, Deloitte CoVentures, Robinhood Ventures ## [Volume 36](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-36) _2026-08-05 · The Collective · The Collective_ Official LA launch; Bali + Miami retreats; SF design hackathon recap; Upcoming basketball, game night, and poker events! ## [Scenes from SR007 Kickoff Week](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/scenes-from-sr007-kickoff-week) _2026-08-05 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Founders from 80+ startups convened last week for the official kickoff of SR007 ## [Volume 40: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-40-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-08-03 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at a16z, Lerer Hippeau, First Round Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Sound Ventures, Aramco Ventures ## [Volume 35](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-35) _2026-07-29 · The Collective · The Collective_ Cohort 2 is open! Launching member-only retreats; Game night and many more events; 20+ jobs at Decagon, Sierra, Ornn, etc. ## [Don't Hit the NOS Too Soon: A Founder's Guide to PR](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/dont-hit-the-nos-too-soon-a-founders) _2026-07-29 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Lester Chen on how to talk to the press ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/s9p3KtYXD9gQ) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Volume 39: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-39-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-07-27 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Bessemer Venture Partners, New York Life Ventures, Eka Ventures, Village Global, Alumni Ventures ## [When and When Not to Raise](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/when-and-when-not-to-raise) _2026-07-22 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Investors from the speedrun team share the advice they give friends who ask whether they should take venture money ## [Writing by Hand is Good for your Brain - Here's how to do it](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/writing-by-hand-is-good-for-your) _2026-07-21 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Because I am known to write using a fountain pen on paper, a number of people have pointed me to this post and its underlying research. I won’t rehash what is said in those sources, but the gist of it is that when you write things down by hand you’re recruiting more of your brain, which is a good thing. ## [Volume 38: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-38-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-07-20 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Pear VC, MobilityVC, Matchstick Ventures, Forum Ventures, Antler ## [Updates to Two Previous Posts](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/updates-to-two-previous-posts) _2026-07-18 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ In November I made a post registering some objections to an article on the A16Z website claiming that some of my books stopped in mid-sentence. ## [Volume 34](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-34) _2026-07-16 · The Collective · The Collective_ We're back! Cohort 2 opening soon; Talent Network launch; YC F26 applications; Poker night & wellness events; 20+ jobs at Ramp, Anthropic, etc. ## [Volume 37: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-37-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-07-13 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Yahama Motor Ventures, General Atlantic, Dartmouth Partners, Techstars ## [Volume 36: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-36-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-07-07 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Primary Venture Partners, Capital Factory, Antler, B Capital, Sagard ## [The Sting in the National Anthem’s Tail](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/the-sting-in-the-national-anthems) _2026-07-04 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ photo by AmericanButters - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=104151801 ## [The case for (and against) founding solo](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/the-case-for-and-against-founding-solo) _2026-06-30 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ A guest essay by Evan Armstrong ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UzE4xGJ4mKWo) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [D Book Tour](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/d-book-tour) _2026-06-29 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Just a quick post here to mention the upcoming tour for my next book. ## [Volume 35: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-35-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-06-29 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at a16z, General Atlantic, Upfront Ventures, Aflac Global Ventures, Micron Technology ## [7 Mistakes Founders Make When Chasing Their First Deals](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-founders-make-when-chasing-their-first-deals) _2026-06-23 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Your personal office hours with Macy Mills, Head of GTM at a16z speedrun ## [Volume 34: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-34-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-06-22 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at Galaxy, Voy Ventures, Harlem Capital, Pearson Ventures, Applied Ventures ## [How to Pivot Well](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/how-to-pivot-well) _2026-06-16 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ Investors from the speedrun team share the advice they give founders considering a pivot ## [Volume 33](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-33) _2026-06-15 · The Collective · The Collective_ Knicks in 5! Official membership launch; "Coffee & Coworking" + other events; AI travel industry & dynamic pricing; AWS AI Accelerator; 20+ roles at Ramp, Lovable, etc. ## [Volume 33: Venture Capital Jobs](https://venturecapitaljobs.substack.com/p/volume-33-venture-capital-jobs) _2026-06-15 · Venture Capital Jobs · Venture Capital Jobs_ Roles at M12, Red Bull Ventures, SemiAnalysis Capital, Amex Ventures ## [Takeaways from New York Tech Week](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/takeaways-from-new-york-tech-week) _2026-06-09 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ The things we saw and heard when 50,000 people descended on NYC for Tech Week ## [Volume 32](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-32) _2026-06-08 · The Collective · The Collective_ How neobanks onboard you in 90 seconds; Opportunities at Perplexity, Google, and Oxford; Upcoming events in NYC and SF; 15+ jobs at Cartesia, Vercel, Cursor, and more ## [Three ways founders are building in public](https://speedrun.substack.com/p/three-ways-founders-are-building-in-public) _2026-06-02 · a16z speedrun · speedrun_ How can you turn your operations into marketing? ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eG3s0qmeDGIK) _2026-06-02 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Volume 31](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-31) _2026-06-01 · The Collective · The Collective_ AI & talent; Anthropic’s $65B round + new fellowship program; How to control your computer with no hands; NYC tech week wellness event; 15+ roles at top startups ## [Volume 30](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-30) _2026-05-19 · The Collective · The Collective_ Boston tech week basketball tournament; How do you build your own AI agent?; A-Star raises a $450M fund for seed startups; 20+ roles at Cognition, Harvey, Figure, and more ## [Volume 29](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-29) _2026-05-11 · The Collective · The Collective_ We're launching something big..... ## [Volume 28](https://thecollectivecommunity.substack.com/p/volume-28-members-edition) _2026-05-04 · The Collective · The Collective_ Robots beat the human world record at a Beijing half-marathon; a16z invests in MTS; $300M from BMW i Ventures, Speedrun and Techstars apps open; 20+ jobs at Novig, Suno, Replit, ElevenLabs, and more ## [Bangers from Gibbon](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/bangers-from-gibbon) _2026-04-09 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Sampling the greatest prose stylist ever ## [My Prodigal Brainchild](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/my-prodigal-brainchild) _2026-03-23 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Reflections on the latest and greatest Death of the Metaverse ## [Stephenson impersonator; minor update](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/stephenson-impersonator-minor-update) _2026-02-05 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Just a quick note to mention that I’m being impersonated by someone using the email address “contactnealstephenson (at) gmail (dot) com” and sending out emails consisting of AI slop that I wouldn’t be caught dead writing. ## [KdK part 4: Carrière's amazing experiment](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/kdk-part-4-carrieres-amazing-experiment) _2026-01-03 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Spark gaps, smoked disks, sonic booms, and a guillotine ## [KdK part 3: Kucharski and the Knickstelle](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/kdk-part-3-kucharski-and-the-knickstelle) _2025-12-31 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ W. ## [KdK part 2: a medical mystery from postwar Germany](https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/kdk-part-2-a-medical-mystery-from) _2025-12-28 · Neal Stephenson · Graphomane_ Shortly after the end of the Second World War, a German man visited his eye doctor complaining of “floaters” — little specks drifting around in his field of vision.