The House Fund

The House Fund is a venture capital firm based in Berkeley, California, that focuses exclusively on the University of California, Berkeley ecosystem. The firm provides pre-seed, seed, and early-stage funding to startups founded by UC Berkeley students, faculty, and alumni. While not a life sciences company itself, The House Fund frequently invests in biotechnology, healthcare, and medical technology startups emerging from the university's research labs. It serves as a dedicated partner for the Berkeley community, offering mentorship and a network of industry experts to help scale academic innovations into commercial enterprises.