Andreessen Horowitz is launching a for-profit private academy in San Francisco with a $35 million investment to train high school graduates as founders, featuring no traditional grades or tests, partnerships with AI firms, and a $68,000 annual tuition similar to elite universities starting fall 2028.
Horowitz Andreessen Academy, a new elite school in San Francisco, launches with $42M in funding to teach high school graduates how to build through project-based learning. Backed by 10 founding partners including Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and others, the academy offers a tuition-free founding class fellowship and plans a two-year paid program pending regulatory approval.