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STARTUP LEGAL GARAGE PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
by uclawsf
As the flagship program of C4i, the Startup Legal Garage provides free legal services for early-stage technology and biotechnology startups through partnerships with incubators and law firms, In particular, the program supports women- and minority-owned businesses.
In 2022, SLG won recognition at the American Legal Technology Awards (runner-up, "Use of Technology in Legal Services") AND from Bloomberg’s Law School Innovation Program (a top-scoring department, "Innovation & Business")
Among others, SLG has worked with:
Caribou Biosciences: pioneered CRISPR technology; founded with the help of SLG law students. Founder Jennifer Doudna was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020.
Black Girls Code: seeking to increase the number of women of color in the digital space by empowering girls of color ages 7 to 17 to become innovators in STEM fields, leaders in their communities, and builders of their own futures through exposure to computer science and technology Recognized by PC Magazine, NY Daily News, The Independent, CNET, Fortune, Newsweek, CNBC, Huffington Post, NPR, and USA Today.
Evolve Energy: helping consumers save their energy costs through AI and IOT.
