About Optimir
Optimir Consulting was founded in 2011 by three UC Berkeley students passionate about business strategy and growth. Optimir is a student-run consulting group and registered nonprofit that provides innovative, sustainable, and substantial improvements for local Bay Area start-ups. Our consultants come from a variety of academic disciplines and experiences and are dedicated to providing results-driven solutions. As a student start-up, we are committed to developing and expanding our consultants' skills. We offer fast-paced and unique training for our consultants in order to optimize our clients' operations through implementation.
The Members
Our members come from a variety of disciplines – Business Administration, Computer Science, and Data Science among others – and each semester, we present our clients with effective solutions. Services we offer include strategy consulting, marketing, app development, and design. Our dedicated and talented students aim to provide the most efficient and measurable courses of action in order to deliver lasting, meaningful impact.
The Culture
At Optimir Consulting, our new member training program, professional development workshops, career panels, client site visits, and alumni connections have shaped us into a close-knit community of aspiring leaders.
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These opportunities allow our members to develop industry-relevant skills, gain real-world experience, and build meaningful networks. United by a passion for growth and impact, our consultants focus on honing their expertise while making a tangible difference in the organizations we serve.
The Alumni
Our alumni have harnessed their experiences at Optimir Consulting to secure roles at top companies such as BCG and Amazon, spanning fields like management consulting, product management, investment banking, and engineering. Many have also pursued entrepreneurial ventures or advanced their education at top business schools.
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Beyond their professional achievements, our alumni remain active contributors to Optimir’s community, ensuring our legacy of excellence and impact endures.
