5-year grant culminating in $625,000 to 20-25 talented individuals nominated yearly who show exceptional creativity in their work, allowing recipients the flexibility to pursue their own artistic, intellectual, and professional activities in the absence of specific obligations or reporting requirements. While there are no limits on age or area of activity, individuals must be nominated.

Investment
Berkelely Angel Network
Group of angel investors who are alumni, faculty, and former faculty of UC Berkeley. They strive to promote entrepreneurship and