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This page lists notable alumni and students of the University of California, Berkeley. Alumni who also served as faculty are listed in bold font, with degree and year. Notable faculty members are in the article List of UC Berkeley faculty. ''See also:'' University of California, Berkeley School of Law ==Founders and co-founders== *Tom Anderson, B.A. 1998 – co-founder of social networking website MySpace (acquired by News Corporation for $580 million) *Ashar Aziz, MS CS – founder, Vice Chairman of the Board Chief Strategy Officer and former CEO of NASDAQ-listed computer security company FireEye〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Reuters )〕 *Stephen D. Bechtel, 1954 (honorary) – founder of Bechtel Corporation and the largest engineering company in the United States *Brian Behlendorf – co-founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Mozilla Foundation board member, co-founder and CTO of CollabNet *Joan Blades, B.A. 1977 – co-founder of software company Berkeley Systems (acquired by Sierra Online for $13 million), co-founder of political activist group MoveOn.org *Richard C. Blum, B.S. 1958, M.B.A. 1959 – founder of private equity firm Blum Capital and the American Himalayan Foundation, Regent of the University of California *Richard Bolt B.A. 1933, M.A. 1937, Ph.D. 1939 – co-founder of ARPANET developer Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN) *Eric Brewer, B.S. EECS 1989 – co-founder of web search engine company Inktomi (acquired by Yahoo! for $235 million), director of Intel Labs Berkeley; lead researcher at Google *Evan Brooks, B.A. – co-founder (with Peter Gotcher, BA 1981) of NASDAQ-listed audio technology company Digidesign (acquired by Avid for $205 million 〔 and renamed to Avid Audio), co-creator (with Peter Gotcher BA 1981) of the Grammy Award-winning audio editing software Pro Tools 〔 *Deng-Kai Chen, BS Business 2007 〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=Summer 2014 )〕– co-founder of Distill (acquired by Yahoo) *Gary Chevsky, attended for undergraduate degree〔"In the summer of '92, Gruener hired Gary Chevsky, a Berkeley computer science undergrad, to help write a program and develop prototypes for his question-and-answer search concept." 〕 1990-1994 – co-founder and chief architect of web search engine company Ask Jeeves (known now as Ask.com, and acquired by InterActive Corp for $1.9 billion), Senior VP at Symantec and YouSendIt *Andy Chou, BS 1999 〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=2014 )〕〔– CTO and co-founder of Coverity (acquired for $375 million by Synopsys) *Cormac Conroy, PhD EECS 1994 〔 – co-founder (with Beomsup Kim, PhD EECS 1990) of radio frequency integrated circuits company Berkana Wireless (acquired by Qualcomm for $56 million)〔 *Frederick Gardner Cottrell, B.S. Chemistry, 1896 – founder of patent holding company Research Corporation (which held the rights to the patent for Ernest O. Lawrence's cyclotron); inventor of the electrostatic precipitator, which removes pollution from factory exhaust fumes; inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1992〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Federick G. Cottrell )〕 *Ed Crane, B.S. 1967 – founder of the Cato Institute *David Culler, B.A. 1980 – Chair of the Department of Computer Science at UC Berkeley, associate Chair of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (UC Berkeley), and Associate CIO of the College of Engineering (UC Berkeley); co-founder of smart grid monitoring company Arch Rock (acquired by Cisco Systems〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=2010-09-20 )〕) *Weili Dai, B.A. Computer Science 1984 – co-founder (with Sehat Sutardja MS 1983, PhD 1988 EECS and Pantas Sutardjai MS 1983, PhD 1988 ) of NASDAQ-100 broadband technology company Marvell Technology Group; namesake of Sutardja-Dai Hall on the UC Berkeley campus *James Dao, B.S. EECS 1960 – founder and former CEO of electron beam lithography company Etec Systems, Inc. (acquired by Applied Materials for $1.78 billion); founder and CEO of Genyous Biomed * Dennis DeAndre, B.A. Business – founder of LoopNet, a NASDAQ-listed commercial real estate listing services company (acquired by CoStar Group for $860 million) *Niket Desai, B.S. Industrial Engineering 2009 – co-founder 〔"Niket Desai, a UC Berkeley grad and co-founder, also became part of the Google team in Mountain View."〕 of loyalty service program Punchd (acquired by Google for over $10 million) *Stephanie DiMarco, B.S. Business 1979 – co-founder (with Steve Strand, B.S. EECS 1979) and CEO of NASDAQ-listed financial software company Advent Software (acquired by NASDAQ-listed SS&C Technologies for $2.3 billion ) *Joel Downs, B.S. Business 1979 – founder of Answerbag *Dean Drakoco, MS EE 1988 – co-founder, CEO and Chairman of NASDAQ-listed computer security security company Barracuda Networks 〔 *Pierre-Yves Droz, MS – co-founder (with Anthony Levandowski BS 2002, MS 2003 and Andrew Schultz, MS 2006) of the secretive〔 robotics hardware company 510 Systems, which developed the technologies for Google Street View and Google Car, and was acquired by Google)〔〔 *Senh Duong, B.A. 1995 – originator and co-founder (with Patrick Lee BA Cognitive Science 1992 and Stephen Wang BA CS 1997) of film review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes (acquired by IGN for $10 million) *Tony Dykes, BA 2000 – co-founder ( with Andrew Schmeder, BA Math 2002) and CEO of EnChroma (a research and development company that produces corrective lenses for the anomalous trichromacy form of color blindness) 〔〔〔 *Ben Elowitz, B.S., B.A., 1994 – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed online retailer Blue Nile Inc. and social network service provider Wetpaint *Robert Epstein, PhD EECCS – co-founder and former Executive Vice President of Sybase (acquired by SAP SE for $5.8 billion) *Jan Fandrianto, B.S. EECS 1982〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=EECS Entrepreneurial Startups )〕 – founder, President, and CEO of Sipura Technology Inc. (acquired by Cisco Systems for $68 million〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cisco Systems to Acquire Sipura Technology )〕) *Robert Fanini, B.S. EECS 1981 – co-founder〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Robert Fanini: Executive Profile & Biography )〕 of application performance monitoring software company Foglight Software (acquired by Quest Software for $83.4 million);General Partner of venture capital investment company Inspiration Ventures LLC *Lee Felsenstein, B.S. EECS 1972 – founder of Community Memory, designer of Osborne 1 computer, mediator of Homebrew Computer Club, from which would emerge 23 companies, including Apple Inc. *Charles H. Ferguson, B.A. 1978 – co-founder of Vermeer Technologies Incorporated (acquired by Microsoft for $133 million), founder and president of Representational Pictures, winner of an Academy Award for Best Documentary for ''Inside Job'' (2010), Academy Award nomination for the documentary film ''No End in Sight'' (2007), former fellow at the Brookings Institution, lifelong member of the Council on Foreign Relations (also listed in "Academy Awards" section) *Donald Fisher, B.S. 1951 – founder and former CEO of NYSE-listed S&P 500 clothing retailer The Gap, which is the largest apparel retailer in the United States *Lyle Fong, B.A. 1996 – co-founder and CEO of social CRM solutions provider Lithium Technologies *Rob Fulop, B.S. CS 1980 – co-founder of video game companies Imagic and PF Magic (creator of first virtual pets such as Dogz), Atari engineer, developed ''Missile Command'' and ''Night Driver'' *Coleman Fung, B.S. IEOR 1987 – founder of financial trading and risk management software company OpenLink Financial, Inc., namesake of the Coleman Fung Risk Management Research Center at UC Berkeley〔(【引用サイトリンク】 author=Alexandra Wilcox )〕 *Robert Gaskins, M.A. 1974 – creator of PowerPoint (acquired by Microsoft for $14 million as its "first significant software acquisition") *Frank Gennari, MS 2001, PhD EECS 2004 – co-founder (with Michael Lam, BS EECS 1992 and Greg McIntyre, PhD EECS 2006) of electronic design automation software company CommandCAD 〔(acquired by Cadence Design Systems) *Steve Gibson (attended)〔http://cal.berkeley.edu〕 – founder of software security company Gibson Research Corporation and co-host of Security Now! *Dave Gilboa, BS – co-founder of eyeglass company Warby Parker *Daniel Goldman, B.A. 1998 – founder of online gaming company Total Entertainment Network, which became Pogo.com (acquired by Electronic Arts) *Peter Gotcher, B.A. 1981 – co-founder (with Evan Brooks, BA), former CEO, and former Chairman of NASDAQ-listed audio technology company Digidesign (acquired by Avid for $205 million 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=''The New York Times'' )〕 and renamed to Avid Audio), co-creator (with Evan Brooks, BA) of the Grammy Award-winning audio editing software Pro Tools;〔"Working from their Palo Alto company, Digidesign, Brooks, 39, and Gotcher, 41, have developed, built and marketed a steady procession of recording tools,culminating with the 1991 introduction of Pro Tools. That computer program changed the way music is recorded so thoroughly that it will be given a technical achievement award customarily reserved for people…the pair built their first studio in 1984 shortly after graduating from the University of California at Berkeley…The pair went public in 1993 and were a Top 10 Nasdaq stock the next year."〕 Chairman of the Board of Directors at audio technology company Dolby〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Dolby )〕 *Diane Greene, MS CS 1988〔.〕 – co-founder (with Mendel Rosenblum MS 1989, PhD 1992 and Edward Wang BS EECS 1983, MS 1988, PhD 1994) of NYSE-listed company VMWare *Garrett Gruener, M.A. Political Science 1977〔"Gruener, who had both a UCSD bachelor's and master's (UC-Berkeley, '77) in political science with an emphasis on technology, had started two businesses by the early '80s." 〕 - co-founder of web search engine company Ask Jeeves (known now as Ask.com, and acquired by InterActive Corp for $1.9 billion〔) *Paul Gulick, BS EECS 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=''BusinessWeek'' )〕 – "father of the digital projector",〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=''Corvallis Gazette-Times'' )〕 co-founder of DLP and LCD digital projector manufacturing company InFocus, founder and former CEO of digital display company Clarity Visual Systems (acquired by Planar Systems for $46 million 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Planar to Acquire Clarity Visual Systems (Synelec) )〕) *Ashraf Habibullah, S.E., M.S. 1970 – co-creator of the first computer-based structural-engineering applications and founder, President, and CEO of the structural-engineering software company Computers and Structures, Inc. *John Hanke, MBA 1996 – founder and CEO of Keyhole, Inc. (acquired by Google, renamed to Google Earth) *F. Warren Hellman, BA 1955 – founder of Hellman & Friedman and Matrix Partners, former chairman, head of Investment Banking Division at Lehman Brothers; founder of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, founder of ''The Bay Citizen'' (which later merged with the Center for Investigative Reporting) *Mike Homer, B.S. 1981 – co-founder and former CEO of networking company Kontiki (acquired by VeriSign for $62 million) * David T. Hon B.S. 1964 - physicist and founder of Dahon folding bicycles *James Hong, BS 1995, MBA 1999 – co-founder (with Jim Young, BS 1994, MS 1997) of Internet rating site Hot Or Not (acquired by Avid Life Media for $20 million) *Chenming Hu, MS EE, PhD EE – Distinguished Professor of Microelectronics at UC Berkeley, co-founder and chairman of Celestry Design Technologies (acquired by Cadence Design Systems for over $100 million) ; recipient of the Phil Kaufman Award; co-inventor of the 3D transistor (the FinFET) *Charles Huang, PhD EE – co-founder and Executive Vice President (1985–present) of NASDAQ-listed Anadigics,〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= ''Businessweek'' )〕 *Charles Huang, BA 1992 – co-founder (with Kai Huang BA 1994) of video game company RedOctane〔 (publisher of ''Guitar Hero'' and acquired by Activision for $99.9 million) *Kai Huang, B.A. 1994 – co-founder (with Charles Huang BA 1992) and president of video game company RedOctane (publisher of ''Guitar Hero'' and acquired by Activision for $99.9 million〔) *John Hughes, MBA 2007 - co-founder (with Mark Rotblat, MBA 2007) and President of Products at NASDAQ-listed enterprise software for digital branding company TubeMogul〔〔〔 *Remo Jacuzzi, B.S. Business 1958 – founder and President of hydrotherapy (hot tub) company Jason International Company〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haas School of Business Hall of Fame – Remo Jacuzzi B.S. 1958 )〕 *InaMari F. Johnson, BA Social Science – Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Vice President at NASDAQ-listed UTI Worldwide Inc. *Bill Joy, M.S. 1982 – co-founder of computer software and hardware manufacturer Sun Microsystems (acquired by Oracle Corporation for $7.4 billion) *Noah Kagan, founder of AppSumoa "daily deal" start up for technology and info products with over 700,000 users; former executive at Mint.com, Facebook and Intel〔()〕 *Gene Kan, B.S. 1997 – founder of distributed search engine InfraSearch (acquired by Sun Microsystems for $12 million) *Glenn Kelman, B.A. 1993 – co-founder of Plumtree Software (acquired by BEA Systems for $200 million) *Keomsup Kim, PhD EECS 1990 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=UC Berkeley )〕– co-founder (with Cormac Conroy, PhD EECS 1994) of radio frequency integrated circuits company Berkana Wireless (acquired by Qualcomm for $56 million) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=2006-01-05 )〕 *Mike Kwatinetz, M.S., Ph. D 1962 – founding general partner of venture capital firm Azure Capital Partners *Michael Lam, BS EECS 1992 – co-founder (with Frank Gennari, PhD EECS 2004 and Greg McIntyre, PhD EECS 2006) of electronic design automation software company CommandCAD 〔(acquired by Cadence Design Systems)〔 *Daryn Lau, B.S. EE 1986 – Senior vice-president of Applied Micro Circuits Corporation, co-founder of semiconductor company ZettaCom (acquired by Integrated Device Technology for $35 million) *James Lau, B.A. Math and C.S. 1981〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=James Lau: Berkeley Engineering Innovation Award )〕 – co-founder and executive vice-president of NASDAQ-100 computer network storage company NetApp ; recipient of a Lifetime Achievement award from the UC Berkeley School of Engineering〔 *Patrick Lee, B.A. Cognitive Science 1992 – co-founder〔 (with Senh Duong BA 1995 and Stephen Wang BA CS 1997 ) and former CEO of film review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes (acquired by IGN for $10 million〔) *Robert D. Lent, BS Business – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed procurement software company Ariba (acquired by SAP SE for $4.3 billion ) *Anthony Levandowski, B.S. Industrial Engineering 2002, M.S. IEOR 2003 – co-founder (with Andrew Schultz MS 2006 and Pierre-Yves Droz MS) of the secretive robotics hardware company 510 Systems, which developed the technologies for Google Street View and Google Car, and was acquired by Google) *Brian P.Y. Liu (BS Biochemistry) – Chairman and co-founder (along with attorney Robert Shapiro) of Internet-based self-help legal documents company LegalZoom〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=LegalZoom )〕 *Thomas J. Long, B.S. 1932 – Founder of pharmaceutical retailer Longs Drugs (acquired by CVS Caremark for $2.54 billion) *Hong Liang Lu, B.S. 1978 – founder and former CEO of NASDAQ-listed Fortune 1000 networking company UTStarcom (named by the World Economic Forum to its Technology Pioneers list) *Samuel Madden, PhD 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Samuel Madden PhD )〕– co-founder of Vertica Systems (acquired by Hewlett-Packard for $350 million, 2005 Technology Review Top 35 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Samuel Madden, 29 - Simplifying wireless sensor nets )〕 *Brian Maxwell, B.A. 1975 – co-founder (with Jennifer Maxwell, BS 1988〔) of energy bar food company PowerBar (acquired by Nestlé for $375 million); namesake of the Maxwell Family Field on the UC Berkeley campus〔 *Jennifer Maxwell, BS 1988 – co-founder (with Brian Maxwell, BA 1975〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cal mourns passing of Brian Maxwell, former coach, runner, PowerBar founder, and philanthropist )〕) of energy bar food company PowerBar (acquired by Nestlé for $375 million〔); namesake of the Maxwell Family Field on the UC Berkeley campus〔 *Steve McCanne, B.S. 1990, Ph.D. 1996 – Co-developer of MBone, co-founder of Internet broadband technology company FastForward Networks (acquired by Inktomi for $1.3 billion),〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=TR35 Young Innovator 2002 – Steve McCanne, 33 )〕 co-founder and CTO of NASDAQ-listed networking hardware company Riverbed Technology (acquired by Thoma Bravo for $3.6 billion) *Greg McIntyre, PhD EECS 2006 – co-founder (with Frank Gennari, PhD EECS 2004 and Michael Lam, BS EECS 1992 ) of electronic design automation software company CommandCAD 〔(acquired by Cadence Design Systems)〔 *Nick McKeown, MS 1992, PhD 1995 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Stanford University )〕– co-founder and former CTO of Abrizio (acquired by PMC-Sierra for $400 million), co-founder and former CEO of Nemo Systems (acquired by Cisco Systems for $12.5 million), co-founder of software-defined networking company Nicira Networks (acquired by VMWare for $1.26 billion); Kleiner Perkins Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University *Milo Medin, B.S. 1985 – founder of Internet broadband company @home Network, (acquired by AT&T for $307 million) *Sanjay Mehrotra, B.S. 1978, M.S. EE 1980 – co-founder and president of NASDAQ-100 flash memory manufacturer SanDisk *Richard W. Melmon, B.A. Physics 1961 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=BusinessWeek )〕– the 2nd 〔"While still working from home, Hawkins made his first few hires. The first was experienced PR man Richard Melmon, whom Hawkins knew from a stint at Apple. Melmon left his job at VisiCorp, maker of early spreadsheet product VisiCalc, to join the nascent company...'He was by far the most important and highest-ranking guy I hired that year,' Hawkins recalls. 'I hired him because I felt I should have someone older than me around to provide a little adult supervision.'"〕 co-founder〔”Hawkins himself happens to be an Apple alumnus, having spent four years there working on the development and marketing of the Lisa computer. And he has good company on what must be one of the country's most formidable game-company boards: Richard W. Melmon, co-founder and executive vice-president, who was formerly VisiCorp's director of marketing; Steve Wozniak, the company's technical adviser, renowned computer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II…”〕 and former Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing of NASDAQ-listed video game company Electronic Arts *Teresa H. Meng, Ph.D. 1988 – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed wireless networking semiconductor company Atheros Communications〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Atheros Founder Named to the National Academy of Engineering )〕 (acquired by Qualcomm for $3.2 billion); member, National Academy of Engineering, Reid Weaver Dennis Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, IEEE Fellow *Paul Merage, B.S. Business 1966, MBA 1968 – co-founder and former CEO of Hot Pockets frozen food company Chef America Inc.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haas School of Business Hall of Fame - Paul Merage B.S. 66, MBA 68 )〕 (acquired by Nestlé for $2.6 billion) *Alan Miller, B.S. EECS 1973 – co-founder of first independent video game publisher Activision (known now as the NASDAQ-100 video game company Activision Blizzard), co-founder and former CEO of video game company Accolade (acquired by Infogames for $60 million 〔"Infogrames is focusing sharply on North America, following the $60 million acquisition in April of San Jose, California-based videogame publisher Accolade."(【引用サイトリンク】Forbes">title=20 for 2000 )〕) *Gordon Moore, B.S. 1950 – co-founder of NASDAQ-100 company Intel, originator of Moore's Law *Kate and Laura Mulleavy, B.A. (art history and English, respectively) 2001 – founders of clothing and fashion accessories brand Rodarte. *Clark Nguyen, BS EECS 1989, MS 1991 EECS, PhD 1994 EECS – professor of EECS at UC Berkeley researching microelectromechanical systems, founder of MEMS company Discera (acquired by Micrel) *Lowell North, B.S .1951 〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=Ted Livingston )〕 – gold medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City,〔"…(Kohler ) hopes that the gift not only will help MIT but also will honor Lowell North. North — who along with Peter Barrett won a gold medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City — in 1957 founded North Sails, a company that produced sailing equipment… North Sails — which designs and manufactures high-tech sails, sail cloth, and masts for sailing vessels — has long been the world's leading sailmaker."〕 founder of North Sails ("the world's leading sailmaker" 〔〔"… North Sails has evolved into the world's major sail designer and manufacturer, with 25 lofts, as outlets are called in the sailing industry, and 10 service lofts in maritime areas from Sydney, Australia, to the shores of Connecticut. The company's sales last year topped $30 million…"〕) *Michael Olson, B.A. 1991, M.A. 1992 – founder and CEO of commercial Apache Hadoop vendor Cloudera; former CEO of database software company Sleepycat Software (acquired in 2006 by Oracle Corporation), co-author of database software BerkeleyDB *Pierre Omidyar, attended to complete his undergraduate degree in computer science〔"After one more semester at Tufts, Omidyar moved out West for good, finishing up his undergraduate degree at the University of California – Berkeley." 〕 – founder of NASDAQ-100 web auction site eBay *Bhavin Parikh, M.B.A. 2010 and Hansoo Lee, M.B.A. 2010 - Founders of Berkeley startup Magoosh, an online test prep company. *Anupam Pathak, BS Mechanical Engineering 2004 – founder of robotic accessibility devices research company Lift Labs (acquired by Google) *Robert S. Pepper, B.S. 1957, M.S. 1959, Ph.D. 1961 – founder and CEO of Level One Semiconductor (acquired by Intel for $2.11 billion) *Kris Pister, MS EE 1989, PhD 1992 –professor of EECS at UC Berkeley researching smart dust, founder of Dust Networks (acquired by semiconductor company Linear Technology) *Kim Polese, B.S. 1984 (biophysics) – CEO of software company SpikeSource; original product manager of the Java at Sun Microsystems; co-founder and former CEO of software company Marimba (acquired by BMC Software for $239 million) *Rhea Posedel, B.S. EE 1965〔 – founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of NASDAQ-listed semiconductor testing company Aehr Test Systems *Lars Rasmussen, Ph. D 1992 – co-founder of Where 2 Technologies (which was acquired by Google and renamed to Google Maps〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation )〕); co-founder of Google Wave; researcher at Facebook *In Sik Rhee, B.S. EECS 1993 – co-founder (with Marc Andreessen) of software company LoudCloud (which was renamed to Opsware and was acquired by HP for $1.6 billion) *Danae Ringelmann, MBA 2008 – co-founder (with Eric Schell, MBA 2008) of Internet crowdfunding company IndieGoGo *Warren Robinett, M.S. C.S. 1976 – originator of Easter eggs, co-founder of edutainment software company The Learning Company (acquired by Mattel for $3.8 billion) * Mendel Rosenblum, MS 1989, PhD 1992〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=VM Ware Leadership – VMWare co-founders )〕 – co-founder (with Diane Greene MS CS 1988 and Edward Wang BS EECS 1983, MS 1988, PhD 1994) of NYSE-listed software company VMWare *Mark Rotblat, MBA 2007 – co-founder (with John Huges, MBA 2007) of NASDAQ-listed enterprise software for digital branding company TubeMogul〔 *John Schaeffer, 1971 – Founder of NASDAQ-listed solar energy retailer Real Goods Solar and the Solar Living Center *John Scharffenberger, 1973 – co-founder of the Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker company (acquired by Hershey's for $20 million) *Klaus Schauser, PhD CS 1994 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Bloomberg Businessweek )〕– founder and CTO (1996-2006) of Citrix co-founder of GoToMyPC (acquired by Citrix for $225 million ) *Eric Schell, MBA 2008 – co-founder (with Danae Ringelmann, MBA 2008) of Internet crowdfunding company IndieGoGo〔 *Andrew Schmeder, BA Mathematics 2002 – co-founder (with Tony Dykes BA 2000) and Vice President of Technology at EnChroma ( a research and development company that produces corrective lenses for the anomalous trichromacy form of color blindness) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=EnChroma )〕 *Ronald V. Schmidt, B.S. EECS 1966, M.S. EECS 1968, Ph.D. EECS 1971– "the man who brought Ethernet to the masses" while a researcher at XEROX Parc, co-founder and CTO of semiconductor electronics firm SynOptics, Vice President at Bell Labs/Lucent〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Two New VPs for Bell Labs )〕 *Andrew Schultz, MS 2006– co-founder (with Anthony Levandowski BS 2002, MS 2003 and Pierre-Yves Droz, MS) of the secretive〔 robotics hardware company 510 Systems, which developed the technologies for Google Street View and Google Car, and was acquired by Google)〔 *Jim Simons, Ph.D. 1972 – founder of $20 billion hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, mathematician, philanthropist *Charles Simonyi, B.S. 1972 – founder of Intentional Software; former head of Microsoft's flagship Office applications; fifth space tourist; at Xerox PARC he created the first WYSIWYG word processor, Bravo; joined Microsoft to spread the WYSIWYG and computer mouse gospel; originally from Hungary, he is the "Hungarian" in Hungarian notation, which he created *Roger Sippl, B.A. CS 1977〔 – co-founder of software database company Informix (acquired by IBM for $1 billion〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=IBM Completes Acquisition of Informix Database Assets )〕) *James Solomon, B.S. EE, M.S. EE – founder of electronic design automation company SDA Systems (became NASDAQ-listed Cadence Design Systems); recipient of the Phil Kaufman Award, the "Nobel Prize" of the electronic design industry" *Masayoshi Son, B.A. 1980 – founder and CEO of TYO-listed Japanese telecommunications and media giant Softbank, venture capital firm Softbank Capital *Cornelius Vander Starr (attended) – founder of AIG Corporation *Paul Stephens, B.S. 1967, M.B.A. 1969 – investment banker, co-founder of Robertson Stephens & Company *Gordon Stitt, MBA – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed computer security company,〔 co-founder and former CEO (1996-2006), former Chairman (1996-2004) and former Director (1996-2011) of NASDAQ-listed enterprise computer network infrastructure company Extreme Networks〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher= Businessweek )〕 *Kevin Stone, BS EECS 1994, MS EE 1995 – co-founder of BeVocal 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Businessweek )〕 (acquired by Nuance Communications for $140 million ) *Steve Strand, B.S. EECS 1979 – co-founder (with Stephanie DiMarco, BS Business 1979) of NASDAQ-listed financial software company Advent Software (acquired by NASDAQ-listed SS&C Technologies for $2.3 billion)〔) *Pantas Sutardja, B.S. 1983, M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1988 EECS – co-founder (with Sehat Sutardjai, MS 1983, PhD 1988; and Weili Dai, BA Computer Science 1984) of NASDAQ-100 technology company Marvell Technology Group; namesake of Sutardja-Dai Hall〔 on the UC Berkeley campus *Sehat Sutardja, M.S. 1983, Ph.D. 1988 EECS – co-founder (with Weili Dai BA Computer Science 1984 and Pantas Sutardjai MS 1983, PhD 1988) of NASDAQ-100 broadband technology company Marvell Technology Group; namesake of Sutardja-Dai Hall〔 on the UC Berkeley campus *Marc Tarpenning, B.S. EECS 1985〔 – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed electric car company Tesla Motors;〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Biography Channel and the Encyclopædia Britannica )〕 co-founder of NuvoMedia (acquired by Gemstar-TV Guide for $187 million) *Ralph Ungermannn, B.S.E.E. 1964 – co-founder of NASDAQ-listed semiconductor company Zilog (the company whose Z80 architecture was used in the CPU for the Nintendo handheld video game units Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance;〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nintendo Game Boy Color )〕 the company was later acquired by IXYS Corporation for $62.4 million) *Craig Walker, B.A. 1988, J.D. 1995 – co-founder and CEO of Internet software company GrandCentral (acquired by Google for $50 million) * Robert Walker, B.S. EE 1958 – co-founder of NYSE-listed S&P 500 semiconductor ASIC company LSI Logic〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASICs: the business nobody wanted )〕(acquired by Avago for $6.6 billion〔)〕 *Cher Wang, M.A. 1981 – founder and chairperson of TWSE-listed smartphone manufacturer HTC Corporation and TWSE-listed electronics manufacturer VIA Technologies * Chris Wang, B.A. 2003 – co-founder (with Ling Xiao, BS 2004 ) of social online gaming developer Playdom (acquired by The Walt Disney Company for $763 million) *Edward Wang, B.S. EECS 1983, M.S. 1988, Ph.D. 1994 – co-founder (with Diane Greene MS CS 1988 and Mendel Rosenblum MS 1989, PhD 1992) and Principal Engineer of NYSE-listed software company VMware *Stephen Wang, B.A. C.S. 1997 – co-founder〔 (with Senh Duong BA 1995 and Patrick Lee BA Cognitive Science 1992) and former CTO of film review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes (acquired by IGN for $10 million〔) *Jay Ward, BA 1941 – co-founder (with UC Berkeley fraternity brother Alex Anderson ) and namesake of animation studio Jay Ward Productions (which created Rocky & Bullwinkle, Peabody & Sherman, Dudley Do-Right) *Ralph Warner, Law, ca. 1966 – founder of Nolo Press, pioneer in the legal self-help book industry *Alice Waters, B.A. 1967 – celebrity chef, founder of Chez Panisse, originator of the California cuisine; 2015 National Humanities Medal recipient for ''"celebrating the bond between the ethical and the edible. As a chef, author, and advocate, Ms. Waters champions a holistic approach to eating and health and celebrates integrating gardening, cooking, and education, sparking inspiration in a new generation."''; member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; recipient of five James Beard Foundation Awards (1984 Who's Who of Food & Beverage, 1997 Fruits & Vegetables, 1992 Outstanding Chef, 1992 Outstanding Restaurant, 1997 Humanitarian of the Year, 2004 Lifetime Achievement)〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=James Beard Foundation )〕 *David Wilner, BS CS c. 1975, co-founder of Wind River Systems (acquired by Intel for $884 million) *Brett Wilson, MBA 2007– Co-founder and CEO of NASDAQ-listed enterprise software for digital branding company TubeMogul〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=TubeMogul )〕 *Dean Witter, 1909 – co-founder and partner, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter *Steve Wozniak, class of 1976, graduated B.S. 1986 – co-founder of NASDAQ-100 computer software and hardware manufacturer Apple Inc, member of the National Academy of Engineering; Chief Scientist of flash memory enterprise company Fusion-io (when it was acquired by SanDisk for $1.3 billion) *Johns Wu, B.A. 2007 – founder and CEO of Bankaholic (acquired by Bankrate for $15 million) *Ling Xiao, B.S. 2004 – co-founder (with Chris Wang, BA 2003) of social online gaming developer Playdom (acquired by The Walt Disney Company for $763 million〔) *Alisa Yaffa, B.A. 1986 – co-founder of semiconductor company Synplicity (acquired by Synopsys for $227 million) *Michael Yang, B.S. 1983, MBA 1995 –founder of Become.com; co-founder of MySimon.com ( acquired by CNET for $700 million〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Haas School of Business Hall of Fame - Michael Yang, B.S. 83, MBA 95 )〕) *Allen Yee, BA, 1996 - co-founder of multimedia interactive design studio Cloudred *Jim Young, BS 1994, MS 1997 – co-founder (with James Hong, BS 1995, MBS 1999) of Internet rating site Hot Or Not (acquired by Avid Life Media for $20 million〔) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of University of California, Berkeley alumni in business and entrepreneurship」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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