upper waypoint

University of California Promotes Startups with New VC Fund

Sep 24, 2014 at

Save Article

Failed to save article

Please try again

The University of California announced recently that it will create a new investment fund called UC Ventures. The venture capital entity will have $250 million of university money to invest in UC startups. The investment model is unprecedented for UC and is raising some questions.

Sponsored

lower waypoint

next waypoint

Bay Area High School Students Scramble to Find Seats to Take the SAT and ACT California Housing Is Even Less Affordable Than You Think, UC Berkeley Study Says Evan Low Advances in Silicon Valley Congressional Race, After Recount Breaks Historic Tie Photos: Campus Protests Grow Across Bay Area E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Bulk Walnuts Sold in Some Bay Area Stores May Day Rallies Focus on Palestinian Solidarity in San Francisco, Oakland Tunnels Under San Francisco? Inside the Dark, Dangerous World of the Sewers Alice Wong Redefines ‘Disability Intimacy’ in New Anthology UC’s President had a Plan to De-Escalate Protests. How did a Night of Violence Happen at UCLA?Nursing Home Staff Shortages Leave Patients Waiting in Hospitals

University of California Promotes Startups with New VC Fund

Signed up.