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Penn ranks #5 for undergraduate founders and #6 for graduate founders in Pitchbook Data’s ‘Top 100 colleges ranked by startup founders’

Penn ranked #5 for undergraduate founders and #6 for graduate founders in PitchBook Data’s report “Pitchbook Universities: Top 100 colleges ranked by startup founders.” It also ranked #4 for female undergraduate founders and #5 for female graduate founders.

This annual university ranking compares universities by tallying up the number of alumni entrepreneurs who have founded venture capital-backed companies. The undergraduate and graduate rankings are powered by PitchBook data and are based on an analysis of over 144,000 VC-backed founders.

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