In 2022/23, 472 Stanford University graduates founded a start-up that raised a total of one million U.S. dollars or more. Other leading U.S. universities in terms of number of graduates who founded a startup were MIT and Harvard University.
Leading universities in the United States in the 2022/2023 academic year, by number of graduates founding a start-up
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Leading universities in the United States in the 2022/2023 academic year, by number of graduates founding a start-up [Graph], CrunchBase, June 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/883589/unicorn-founders-by-undergraduate-college/