List of top West Coast University Programs

Overview

Number of Organizations 31
Investor Type University Program
Location West Coast, United States, North America
CB Rank (Hub) 98,544

Number of Founders 40
Average Founded Date Jun 22, 1950
Number of For-Profit Companies 2
Top Investor Types Accelerator, Angel Group, Incubator, University Program, Venture Capital
Top Funding Types Grant, Series B

Organizations in this hub have their headquarters located in ; notable events and people located in West Coast are also included.

This list of university programs headquartered in West Coast provides data on their investment activities, fund raising history, portfolio companies, and recent news. Insights about their portfolio, exits, top trending

and most active investors are also included.

Leaderboard

Trending

Funding Rounds

Acquisitions

Investments

Number of Organizations

Average Rank

1,074,013.45

Popular startups, companies & organizations by highest 30-day trend score:

Organization Name	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)	Trend Score (30 Days)
Arrow Capital	obfuscated obfuscation	861,015	6.3
Santa Clara University	obfuscated obfuscation	25,517	6
Stanford University	obfuscated obfuscation	19,179	4.2
UCSF Foundation Investment Company	obfuscated obfuscation	537,502	3.7
California State University	obfuscated obfuscation	87,064	3.6

Recent Activities

Funding Rounds

Investments

Acquisitions

Acquired Companies

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$579.9M

Announced Date	Organization Name	Transaction Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	San Jose State University	Grant - San Jose State University	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	University of Washington	Grant - University of Washington	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Stanford University	Grant - Stanford University	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play	Grant - Plug and Play	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Stanford University	Grant - Stanford University	obfuscated obfuscation

Investments

Trend

Industries

Locations

Number of Investments

2,810

Number of Lead Investments

299

Median Number of Investments 3
Median Number of Lead Investments 2

What's the investment trend over time for this hub?

Announced Date	Investor Name	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play	Pre Seed Round - ContextFab	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play	Pre Seed Round - StitcherAI	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Stanford University	Series A - GridCARE	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play	Seed Round - Melazyme	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play	Seed Round - Shyld AI	obfuscated obfuscation

Acquisitions

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Acquisition Types

Number of Acquisitions

What's the most common final funding type when companies get acquired?

Announced Date	Acquirer Name	Transaction Name	Price
obfuscated obfuscation	Singularity University	Futurism acquired by Singularity University	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Singularity University	Uncommon Partners acquired by Singularity University	obfuscated obfuscation

Investor Exits

Number of Exits

296

Median Number of Exits 1

Which industries have seen the most exits in this hub?

Einride M&AEinride is a freight technology company providing digital, electric, and autonomous shipping.
Amaze Software M&AAmaze Software empowers creators to design and sell products.
Getaround IPOGetaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.
Hippo Insurance IPOHippo offers tailored home insurance and uses a hybrid fronting carrier to diversify risk across personal and commercial lines.

Portfolio Companies

Number of Portfolio Companies

2,358

What's the current funding status of companies in the portfolios of investors in this hub?

Organization Name	Number of Funding Rounds	Total Funding Amount	CB Rank (Organization)
Kong	7	obfuscated obfuscation	185
Ayar Labs	12	obfuscated obfuscation	188
Eight Sleep	10	obfuscated obfuscation	224
Starcloud	5	obfuscated obfuscation	264
GridCARE	2	obfuscated obfuscation	299

Funds

Number of Funds

What's the fundraising trend for this hub's investors?

Announced Date	Fund Name	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug & Play Fintech & AI Fund	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play Sustainability Fund I	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug & Play Financial Services Fund I	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Plug and Play Supply Chain Fund I, L.P.,	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Berkeley SkyDeck Fund I	obfuscated obfuscation

Funding

Cumulative

Trend

Funding Types

Industries

Locations

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

$579.9M

How much aggregate funding have these organizations raised over time?

Announced Date	Transaction Name	Number of Investors	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Stanford University	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Plug and Play	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Fresno State University	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Stanford University	1	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Grant - Caltech	1	obfuscated obfuscation

People

Number of People

448

Full Name	Primary Organization	Primary Job Title	CB Rank (Person)
Alireza Masrour	Plug and Play	Managing Partner	1,968
Chon Tang	Berkeley SkyDeck Fund	Founding Partner	3,026
Steve Blank	Stanford University	Founding Faculty - Gordian Knot Center For National Security Innovation	3,577
David Mazières	Stanford University	Professor of Computer Science	7,636
Andy Rachleff	Stanford Graduate School of Business	Lecturer	7,721

Events

Number of Events

Event Name	Location	Start Date	CB Rank (Event)
Esri User Conference	San Diego, California, United States	Jul 8, 2019	335
Mobile World Congress Americas 2018	Los Angeles, California, United States	Sep 12, 2018	707
Global IoT Conference	Santa Clara, California, United States	Apr 2, 2018	720
Fog World Congress 2018	Burlingame, California, United States	Oct 1, 2018	794
Forbes AgTech Summit 2018	Salinas, California, United States	Jun 26, 2019	916

Subsidiaries & Owned Organizations

Number of Subsidiaries

Number of Parent Organizations

What's the most common types of sub-organization?

Which companies in this hub have the most subsidiaries?

Recent News & Activity

There is no recent news or activity for this profile.