Courtyard Ventures

Courtyard Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund for UC Berkeley students and alumni, investing in technologically leading startups since 2021. They focus on sectors like AI, deep tech, and healthcare, leveraging unique access to UC Berkeley's innovation ecosystem and talent. Beyond capital, they provide access to talent pipelines, later-stage investor connections, and strategic guidance. Their business model supports startups with capital and resources, reinvesting a portion of GP carry into campus groups that foster entrepreneurship. Courtyard offers limited partners opportunities to invest in promising Berkeley startups before they enter the broader market.