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Newsletter – March 14, 2024

Berkeley SkyDeck announced its partnership with the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, marking a milestone in fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration at UC Berkeley. Select hardware companies from SkyDeck will have exclusive access to the JIDI’s cutting-edge facilities for prototyping hardware and products…

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Press Release – Berkeley SkyDeck Offers Hardware Startups Access to State-of-the-Art Design and Manufacturing Prototyping

BERKELEY, Calif., February 27, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Berkeley SkyDeck, a global hub for entrepreneurship and a leading accelerator, today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, UC Berkeley’s state-of-the-art interdisciplinary hub for learning and making at the…

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Newsletter – February 26, 2024

On April 10th, Berkeley SkyDeck will host a Demo Day for Batch 17 startups at Zellerbach Hall. Batch 17 includes a record number of startups with AI innovations. Don’t miss your chance to hear founders across all industries pitch their latest innovations including AI productivity…

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Newsletter – February 6, 2024

In his latest blog, Chon Tang, Founding Partner of the Berkeley SkyDeck Fund, reflects on the tremendous growth of LLMs. For LLM startup founders working with VC firms, he highlights the need for strategic thinking, early monetization considerations, and the importance of standing out in…

Apply to SkyDeck's Batch 18 Today. Deadline: Feb 14th, 2024
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Newsletter – January 17, 2024

This morning, Berkeley SkyDeck opened applications for its Batch 18 accelerator program. The announcement coincided with SkyDeck’s announcement that it will now be collaborating with the Berkeley Space Center for its newly relaunched Air and Space Track. SkyDeck’s track, led by new chairs Darek DeFreece…

Berkeley Bio Startup Showcase @ JPM, meet top UC Berkeley Life Science Startups!
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Newsletter – December 13, 2023

Berkeley SkyDeck is excited to co-host the Berkeley Bio Startup Showcase on January 9th at JPM, with our UC Berkeley partners Bakar Fellows Program, Bakar Labs, Innovative Genomics Institute, and the LSEC Venture Grant Program! This event will feature pitches from 10 Cal biotech and…

Caroline Winnett (Executive Director, Berkeley SkyDeck) shakes hands with Susumu Kataoka (President, JETRO), accompanied by UC Berkeley campus leaders and Yasutoshi Nishimura (Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry). Photo: Will Ferguson
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Newsletter – November 16, 2023

Berkeley SkyDeck has extended its international presence by signing an MOU (memorandum of understanding) with JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization), a Japanese government-affiliated agency that promotes foreign investment into Japan and helps Japanese startups maximize their global potential. JETRO will back SkyDeck’s launch of a…

Batch 16 founders with SkyDeck and Cariplo Factory staff at SkyDeck Europe’s Demo Day, held at Human Technopole in the Milano Innovation District of Milan, Italy.
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Newsletter – October 26, 2023

SkyDeck Europe hosted its Batch 16 Demo Day on October 18th, at the Milano Innovation District. Nine startups pitched over 350 investors. Learn more about these startups, which are all fundraising, here.

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Newsletter – October 11, 2023

Accredited investors – don’t miss out on Berkeley SkyDeck Europe, Milano’s upcoming Batch 16 Demo Day. Held on October 18th, from 2pm – 6pm CEST, in Milan, Italy, Demo Day will be in-person and livestreamed virtually.