page_title: List of companies based in Berkeley, California
section_title: Current
hierarchical_section_title: List of companies based in Berkeley, California / Current
caption_attribution_description: English: The shop front of Acme Bread Company at Cedar and San Pablo in Berkeley, California
context_page_description: This is a list of companies based in Berkeley, California, current and former businesses either located in Berkeley or with their administrative offices there. Berkeley is the location of a number of nationally prominent businesses, many of which have been pioneers in their areas of operation.
context_section_description: 924 Gilman – founded in 1986; an all-ages, non-profit, collectively organized music club where Berkeley natives Operation Ivy, Pansy Division, Green Day, Rancid, Crimpshrine, Tiger Army and AFI started out
  Aaron Marcus and Associates, Inc.
  Acme Bread Company - one of the earliest artisanal bakers in the Bay Area
  AlbertMing
  Amoeba Music
  Annie's Homegrown - natural/organic food manufacturer
  Berkeley Bowl
  Berkeley Electronic Press
  Boner Records
  BookFinder.com
  Caffe Mediterraneum – Allen Ginsberg wrote part of "Howl" at "Caffe Med"
  The Cheese Board – founded in 1967/71, this business comprises two collectively owned and operated businesses
  Chez Panisse – founded in 1971 and the birthplace of California cuisine
  The Claremont Resort – founded in 1906, this historic site was originally the Claremont Hotel. Although the main hotel building lies entirely within the city limits of adjacent Oakland, a portion of the grounds lie within Berkeley, and the resort uses this for its street address.
  Cleis Press - feminist and woman-centered publishing company; moved from Minneapolis to San Francisco and is now located in Berkeley
  Computers and Structures
  Counterpoint - book publisher
  DYMO Corporation
  Earthmine
  East Bay Vivarium
  Fantasy Studios - recording studio founded by Saul Zaentz
  Fearless Books
  The Freight and Salvage – founded in 1968, this is a nonprofit musical performance venue that primarily hosts folk music and world music acts
  Game Revolution
  The Good Bean
  GU Energy Labs
  Heyday Books - independent nonprofit publisher with a focus on California history, often partnering with organizations such as the Oakland Museum and Santa Clara University; founded by Berkeleyan Malcolm Margolin
  LeadGenius
  Magnatune
  Magoosh - online education startup founded in 2009
  Master-McNeil
  Meyer Sound Laboratories
  Middle-earth Enterprises
  Monterey Market
  Ninth Street Opus
  Noah's Bagels
  Nolo.com
  North Atlantic Books
  Pacific Steel
  Peachpit
  PowerBar
  Publishers Group West
  Rasputin Music
  Revival Bar and Kitchen - bar and restaurant focused on food and drinks produced locally and sustainably
  Ronin Publishing
  Small Press Distribution
  Soft Skull Press
  Stone Bridge Press
  Ten Speed Press
  Tom Sawyer Software
  Triple Rock Brewery and Alehouse
  University of California Press
  Wide Hive Records
caption: Acme Bread
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