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PitchBook University Rankings: Graduate Founders 2026

PitchBook University Rankings: Graduate Founders 2026 by PitchBook: 3 universities ranked, led by Stanford University. The entries on record, movement since the...

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PitchBook
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September 1, 2026
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3 ranked
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Stanford led the graduate list with 5,508 alumni founders, followed by Harvard and MIT.

The list on record

This page shows the 3 entries on record. Full graduate list is in PitchBook's interactive table and Excel file; not transcribed. Leader via Forbes. The original list.

RankNameSince 2025
1Stanford UniversityFounders: 5,508No change
2Harvard UniversityNo change
3MITNo change

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