AI Lab Matrix: Stanford Hazy's 13 people founded 7 startups, Berkeley BAIR 23 total
FinanceYF5 · x · 2026-10-23
A community-made "AI Lab Matrix" charts major AI labs by size vs. startups founded by their members from public sources:
- Stanford Hazy (Christopher Re): 13 people, 7 startups — highest per-capita density
- Berkeley BAIR (Jennifer Listgarten): 23 startups, the most overall
- Stanford NLP (Christopher Manning): 12 startups, the only large lab near the top
- Berkeley Sky Lab: 7; Cambridge MLG: 5; MPI-IS Tübingen and Oxford FLAIR: 0
US West Coast labs dominate startup output, and small labs can punch far above their weight.
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