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A group of alumni from UC San Diego has created an early stage venture capital fund that will target startup companies created by university students, faculty and graduates.

The modest, roughly $8 million Triton Technology Fund unveiled late Wednesday expects to provide capital to entrepreneurs looking to commercialize technology developed at the university.

Image: Albert Piscao, dean of UCSD's Jacobs School of Engineering, said the Triton Technology Fund aims to spawns more start-up companies in San Diego. — Charlie Neuman / UT-File Photo