UC Berkeley SkyDeck, an official startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), recently closed a $24m venture fund. Led by Founding Partner Chon Tang, Berkeley SkyDeck Fund is a venture capital fund which invests $100k in each startup participating in the accelerator...
It started with a would-be mugging. In October 2015, then-campus senior Hriday Kemburu was on his way home, about to pass the Valley Life Sciences Building, when he froze. He’d heard reports of other students being mugged in that area, but he never expected to see...
BERKELEY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 15, 2018 / UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the largest official startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), is where game-changing ideas, global resources, and research excellence come together to develop businesses which positively impact the world. Growing...
Fresh off of closing an oversubscribed $24 million venture fund, the University of California at Berkeley’s accelerator SkyDeck is working to become a revenue-generator for the university while investing in companies from all over the world. Although the accelerator recently closed on the fund, it’s no stranger...
The Berkeley Skydeck office is located in the penthouse of the tallest building in downtown Berkeley. Sweeping views of the bay are accessible from virtually every face of the large, open-concept space, surely providing inspiration to the teams selected for this spring’s portfolio. There is...
UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the largest official startup accelerator of UC Berkeley, announces its 22 Fall 2018 funded Cohort startups today. With a total of 102 teams (22 funded Cohort teams and 80 HotDesk teams) this is the largest cohort ever at SkyDeck. The new startup...
Xconomy San Francisco — More than a hundred startup teams are beginning a training and mentoring program this month at the Berkeley SkyDeck Accelerator—the largest group ever accepted to the UC Berkeley program since it was founded in 2012. Aside from the funding, free office rent, and other resources offered...
UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the largest official startup accelerator of UC Berkeley, announces its 22 Fall 2018 funded Cohort startups today. With a total of 102 teams (22 funded Cohort teams and 80 HotDesk teams) this is the largest cohort ever at SkyDeck. The new startup...
