A16Z Launches SPEEDRUN Event with 40 Startups at New Santa Monica Office on July 29, 2024

A16Z has officially launched its SPEEDRUN event at its newly opened office in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. The kickoff day, which took place on July 29, 2024, features nearly 40 new startups focused on the intersection of technology and gaming. The office, which opened two weeks prior to the event, was noted to be packed with attendees, indicating strong interest in the initiative. The event marks a significant step for A16Z as it seeks to foster innovation within the gaming sector.