UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley partners with venture capital funds to support and accelerate the university's innovation ecosystem by investing in Berkeley-affiliated startups.
About
UC Berkeley collaborates with a select group of independent venture capital funds to foster its innovation ecosystem. These partnerships provide critical capital, mentorship, and strategic guidance to Berkeley-affiliated startups, helping them bring ideas to market. The university also benefits philanthropically from these funds, supporting various campus programs, research, and initiatives.
Key facts
- Website
- vcs.berkeley.edu
- Type
- VC
- Headquarters
- Berkeley, United States
- Funds raised
- $85M
- Portfolio companies
- 1
- Stages
- Pre-SeedSeedSeries AEarly Stage
- Cheque size
- $3M to $3M
- Sector focus
- AIBiotechCleantechEnterprise SaaSDeep Tech
Recent investments
| Date | Company | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | Reflection AI | Series A | $2.0B |
| 1 May 2024 | Reflection AI | Undisclosed round | $3M |
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Frequently asked
What companies has UC Berkeley invested in?
UC Berkeley has invested in Reflection AI, Reflection.Ai.
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