Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI)

Tracked participation in 2 Atlas companies, with 0 explicitly attributed leads.

2portfolio companies

2round participations

0lead positions

Jan 2024latest activity

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CompanyLatest valuationFirst → latestRoundsRoleAttributed partner

MMATSFundersMATS (Machine Alignment, Transparency, and Security) is an independent research and educational seminar program…$191KraisedRecent roundsNon-cash donation (compute credits, reported) · Mar 2026$120K · OpenAI - ChatGPT Pro & Codex AccessCash donation (reported) · Jun 2024$70K · Coefficient Giving via National Philanthropic Trust, Coefficient Giving via Silicon Valley Community Foundation +5Donation (cash) · Jan 2024$1K · Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI), Coefficient Giving via Silicon Valley Community Foundation +6MATS—Jan 2024 → Jan 20241 roundParticipant—

SASurvival and Flourishing FundFundersSurvival and Flourishing Fund (SFF) is a grantmaking-adjacent “virtual fund” that organizes the collection and…$110.7MraisedRecent roundsSFF-2026 S-Process grant round (announced estimate; not final) · Jan 2026$2 · led by Jaan TallinnS-Process grant round (annual main round total) · Jan 2025$35M · led by Jaan TallinnSFF-2025 S-Process recommendations (expected distribution) · Jan 2025$34.9M · led by Jaan TallinnSurvival and Flourishing Fund—Jan 2019 → Jan 20191 roundParticipant—

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Jan 29, 2024MMATSFundersMATS (Machine Alignment, Transparency, and Security) is an independent research and educational seminar program…$191KraisedRecent roundsNon-cash donation (compute credits, reported) · Mar 2026$120K · OpenAI - ChatGPT Pro & Codex AccessCash donation (reported) · Jun 2024$70K · Coefficient Giving via National Philanthropic Trust, Coefficient Giving via Silicon Valley Community Foundation +5Donation (cash) · Jan 2024$1K · Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative (BERI), Coefficient Giving via Silicon Valley Community Foundation +6MATSDonation (cash)$1K—Participant

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Jan 01, 2019SASurvival and Flourishing FundFundersSurvival and Flourishing Fund (SFF) is a grantmaking-adjacent “virtual fund” that organizes the collection and…$110.7MraisedRecent roundsSFF-2026 S-Process grant round (announced estimate; not final) · Jan 2026$2 · led by Jaan TallinnS-Process grant round (annual main round total) · Jan 2025$35M · led by Jaan TallinnSFF-2025 S-Process recommendations (expected distribution) · Jan 2025$34.9M · led by Jaan TallinnSurvival and Flourishing FundInitial seed / establishment funding (DAF funding support)$2M—Participant

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