<ul><li>The House Fund, a venture capital firm affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley, has hired Zachary Hargreaves to enhance its backing of Berkeley-born startups.</li><li>The House Fund focuses on investing in companies with ties to top-tier public schools, targeting startups like Perplexity and Databricks.</li><li>Berkeley has produced a high number of alumni entrepreneurs who have raised venture capital in the last decade.</li><li>With Hargreaves on board, The House Fund aims to invest in companies it has previously backed and provides resources for founders to shape their businesses.</li></ul>

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