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 ## About
 vLLM is a fast and easy-to-use library for LLM inference and serving.
 
+Originally developed in the [Sky Computing Lab](https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu) at UC Berkeley, vLLM has evloved into a community-driven project with contributions from both academia and industry.
+
 vLLM is fast with:
 
 - State-of-the-art serving throughput
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 vLLM is a fast and easy-to-use library for LLM inference and serving.
 
+Originally developed in the [Sky Computing Lab](https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu) at UC Berkeley, vLLM has evloved into a community-driven project with contributions from both academia and industry.
+
 vLLM is fast with:
 
 - State-of-the-art serving throughput