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BETA UNIVERSITY

Democratize Silicon Valley innovation for global talents and organizations

OUR STORY

We are a Silicon Valley-based higher education institution that develops innovation skills and cultivates the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.

Mission

Make innovation accessible for every person and organization on the earth

Vision

Silicon Valley-based higher education institution that develops innovation skills and cultivates the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders.

What does Beta stand for?

Belief, Entrepreneur, Technology, Accessible

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Who does Beta help?

People who want to start companies, from college students to senior executives in the U.S. and Asia.

What does Beta offer?

We offer a 6-week fundraising program to help Pre-YC founders jumpstart. We offer various courses on innovation to help growing innovators and seasoned innovators unleash their potential.

Entity

Beta University is a 501(c)3 non profit organization.

BETA HELPS ENTREPRENEURS

TRACTION SO FAR

780

Founders

189

Investors

56

Lessons

$20B

Total Companies Valuation

350

Executives

3600

Job Opportunities

80

Professors

50000+

Talents

BETA'S ALUMNI COMPANIES (GROWTH STAGE)

Based in Silicon Valley and dedicated to overseas Chinese entrepreneurial teams, we've supported over 400 high-growth startup projects in their journey from inception to success by offering capital, knowledge, and expert support. Our member companies have garnered recognition from prominent media outlets, including Forbes 30 Under 30 and Hurun Under 30.

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Clapper

Social video platform
IDG, SIG

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Suntisfy

DTC baby products and toys
Millions of customers

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Yami Buy

Asian shopping website in North America
J.P.Morgan, GGV

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Visla

AIGC Video Tool
#1 engineer from Zoom

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Outer

DTC outdoor furniture
Sequoia, Capital Today

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EthSign

DocuSign for web3
Sequoia US/China/India

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WuKong Education

Online class for 3 - 18 yrs old students
k2vc

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Vesta

DTC home goods
Sequoia,Tiantu Capital

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FP Solution

Hardware-Focused Accelerator
SpaceX、Tesla

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E-Pal

Gamers community
A16Z

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Aspecta

Linkedin for web3
ZhenFund

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KOKOLU

Sustainable lifestyle brand
UpHonest,QF Capital

BETA'S ALUMNI COMPANIES (SEED STAGE)

Our alumni companies focus on four major industries: AI, SaaS, Consumer (DTC + social apps), Healthcare, and renewable energy.

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Suger.io

SaaS marketplace

YC w23

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Buysmart.ai

AI copilot for Shopping across all platforms

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Dreamore.ai

AI Spiritual tech app

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Members.land

Membership community tool

YC W23

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AdsGency AI

All in one LLMOps + MLOps solutions for advertisements

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Restmesh

Restaurant technologies company

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SiGenex

Clinical genetics for everyone everywhere

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DoDo World

DoDo is where Gen Z co-live with AI being

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ThinkBe

Freeing AI from software entirely

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Questflow

AI-native workflow automations with no code both on-chain and off-chain

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DaWang

New York-based design brand

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Atticc

Decentralised social media connecting and enriching the souls of Web3

OUR LOCATIONS

BETA SILICON VALLEY EVENTS & MOMENTS

We host regular tech workshops, coding boot camps, hackathons, and networking events to attract members and foster a collaborative and innovative atmosphere at the Beta House (Hacker House). Beta's events are a key means of connecting mentees with mentors, facilitating rapid growth in entrepreneurship, and investing for our mentees.

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STANFORD ALUMS

Attendees

103

85% Tech Professionals

5% Entrepreneurs

10% Students

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BIG TECH PROFESSIONALS

Attendees

165

85% Tech Professionals

5% Entrepreneurs

10% Students

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AI HACKATHON

Attendees

96

60% Tech Professionals

30% Entrepreneurs

10% Students

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DEMO DAY

Attendees

173

65% Tech Professionals

20% Financial Insiders

5% Entrepreneurs

10% Students

VISITING PROFESSORS AND EXECUTIVES

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Founder of Xiaohongshu

Qu Fang

Qu Fang, founder of Xiaohongshu, made the 2022 Forbes Global Billionaires List and ranked 40 on 2023 Forbes China's Outstanding Business Women 100.

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Ex Chief Ethics Officer @Airbnb

Roboert Chestnut 

Rob Chesnut is a former Airbnb Chief Ethics Officer, known for championing corporate ethics and authoring “Intentional Integrity.”

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Professor of Design and Innovation @Stanford

Barry Katz

A renowned figure in the field of design and innovation, known for his influential work in design thinking and problem-solving. 

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Partner @M13

Karl Alomar

Karl Alomar is a venture capitalist and COO, known for scaling DigitalOcean and investing in early-stage tech startups.

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Co-Founder of Twitter

Jim McKelvey

Jim McKelvey is an entrepreneur, co-founder of Square, and philanthropist known for his innovations in digital payments and his work in art and glassblowing.

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Alan Patricof Associates

Alan Patricof

Alan Patricof is a pioneering venture capitalist, founder of Greycroft, and influential in shaping the private equity and venture capital industry.

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