University of California Berkeley

University of California Berkeley

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Overview

The University of California was chartered in 1868 and its flagship campus envisioned as a “City of Learning”, was established at Berkeley, on the San Francisco Bay.

Today the world’s premier public university and a wellspring of innovation, UC Berkeley occupies a 1,232-acre campus with a sylvan 178-acre central core. From this home, its academic community makes key contributions to the economic and social well-being of the Bay Area, California, and the nation.

The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Berkeley. Referred to in athletic competition as California or Cal, the university fields 30 varsity athletic programs and various club teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

Highlights

Founded

1868

Industry

Education

Employees

10001+

Investment

5

Lead Investment

2

Exits

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Stages

Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

University of California Berkeley, established in 1868 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed investments across Biotechnology, Life Science, Health Care, Medical Device, Information Services, Social Media, Gaming, Video Streaming, Video Games, PC Games. Their recent investments include Magnetic Insight, XLD Finance, Transcend Fund, IDG Capital, Digital Currency Group. The highest investment round they participated in was $4.2B. Among their most notable exits are Magnetic Insight and XLD Finance. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Jason Miller

Applications Developer

imagePlace Shankar Sastry

Shankar Sastry

Dean of Engineering

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Laura Tyson

Chair, Board of Trustees Blum Center for Developing Economies

imagePlace Marti Hearst

Marti Hearst

Professor

imagePlace Joshua Bloom

Joshua Bloom

Professor

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Sekhar Sarukkai

Faculty Member

Investment portfolio

University of California Berkeley has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 19, 2022, when XLD Finance raised $13.0M.

University of California Berkeley has made 2 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Apr 11, 2024, when Magnetic Insight raised $3.0M.

investments

5

Diversity investments

2

Lead investments

2

Number of exits

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Investments

5

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Apr 15, 2019
Samay Samay
Artificial Intelligence (AI)10.0K
Feb 15, 2022
ZiO Health ZiO Health
Biotechnologynull
Jul 19, 2022
XLD Finance XLD Finance
Information Services13.0M
Apr 11, 2024
Magnetic Insight Magnetic Insight
Biotechnology3.0M

Exits

0

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

5

Investors

2

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

5

University of California Berkeley has raised 5 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 11, 2024 from a Grant - Magnetic Insight round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Apr 15, 2019
Grant - Samay Grant - Samay
-10.0K-
Feb 15, 2022
Non Equity Assistance - ZiO Health Non Equity Assistance - ZiO Health
-0-
Jul 19, 2022
Seed Round - XLD Finance Seed Round - XLD Finance
-13.0M-
Apr 11, 2024
Grant - Magnetic Insight Grant - Magnetic Insight
-3.0M-

Investors

10

University of California Berkeley is funded by 10 investor(s). Department of Cannabis Control and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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