Stanford
Research Park
From startup incubation, to the innovation arms and campuses of global powerhouses, Stanford Research Park is the home to cutting-edge business and a top destination for people who want to shape the future.
Community Hub
The Hub at Stanford Research Park serves as a crossroads where people come together for a bite, a chat, a celebration, one of our popular Lunch & Learns, and more.
Park Highlights
700
Acres in the heart of Silicon Valley on the edge of Stanford campus10
Million square feet of lab and office space8
Bus and shuttle routes serving commuters from throughout the Bay Area261
Average days of sunshine in Palo Alto annually1.5
Miles of hiking & biking on the Matadero Creek Trail that winds up into the foothills58
Restaurants and retail businesses along the four blocks of nearby Cal Ave20+
VC firms have offices on Sand Hill Road, only a few miles away700+
Companies launched by StartX92,000
Square feet of Life Sciences accelerator lab space700
Acres in the heart of Silicon Valley on the edge of Stanford campus10
Million square feet of lab and office space8
Bus and shuttle routes serving commuters from throughout the Bay Area261
Average days of sunshine in Palo Alto annually1.5
Miles of hiking & biking on the Matadero Creek Trail that winds up into the foothills58
Restaurants and retail businesses along the four blocks of nearby Cal Ave20+
VC firms have offices on Sand Hill Road, only a few miles away700+
Companies launched by StartX92,000
Square feet of Life Sciences accelerator lab spaceLife Science District
A portion of Stanford Research Park has been designated as the “Life Science District”. This area has become the preeminent community of scientific entrepreneurs and top talent focused on bioengineering, precision medicine, medical devices, and digital health.
Latest Stories
People of Stanford Research Park: Kyle Wong
Kyle Wong is passionate about entrepreneurship. As a Stanford engineering undergrad Kyle founded a startup and went through the StartX program in 2012, which he describes as an “amazing experience”. In January 2024 Kyle joined StartX as CEO to give back and help other founders.
How to take your bike on Caltrain
People of Stanford Research Park: Jennifer Cochran
This Stanford scientist and professor took a leave of absence to launch her own companies. She returned determined to make it easier for her colleagues to follow the same path. Once again, she’s walking the walk.