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Why Berkeley?

The University of California, Berkeley is home to one of the most vibrant innovation ecosystems in the world. In 2020, Pitchbook ranked UC Berkeley as the #2 university for entrepreneurship. As of 2020, alumni startups have raised more than $36B in venture capital and helped create the world’s most valuable companies such as Apple, Softbank, Intel, Gap eBay, Tesla, and many more. berkeley-95b0e031f26b8edd2df11cb2a8fca73d

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#1

Public University

1652

Startup Founders

1649

Active Inventions

#2

University for Entrepreneurs

1481

Startups

774

Active Patents

#4

in Most Successful Founders

$1B+

in Research Funding

814

Active Foreign Patents

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