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Sequoia Arc vs HF0 Residency: Which is Right for You?
Compare these opportunities side-by-side to find the best fit for you.

Sequoia Arc
Sequoia Arc is a biannual seed-stage catalyst program that helps pre-seed and seed founders build enduring, category-defining companies through funding, mentorship, community, and company building frameworks.
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Rolling deadlineRolling
Global
accelerator
seed-stage
funding
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HF0 Residency
Intensive 12-week live-in accelerator writing a $1M SAFE for 5% (or $500K + 3%).
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Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
accelerator
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Side-by-Side Comparison
Funding
1000000 USD
1000000 USD (5% equity)
Location Restrictions
Not specified
San Francisco
Industry Focus
Not specified
tech
Financial Benefits
Upfront seed funding (typically around $1M)
$1,000,000 funding (uncapped SAFE) for 5% (or $500K + 3%)
Mentorship
Access to mentorship and 1:1 time with Sequoia partners and operators
Very hands-on technical and strategy support
Networking
Connection to a curated community of other early-stage founders, Exposure to Sequoia’s network of talent, customers, and future co-investors, Invitations to community events, peer boards, and workshops
Access to private investor network for follow-on rounds
Program Location
remote
in-person
Program Structure
multi-week company building experience
intensive, culture-focused
Type
accelerator
accelerator
Region
Global
North America
Duration
Not specified
12 weeks