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Newsletter – March 4, 2026

It was a full house at SkyDeck last week, as big ideas took center stage at SkyDeck’s Batch 21 Pad-13 Pitch Competition, where the top 10 Pad-13 startups (selected from a competitive pool of 53) presented their bold ideas to a panel of seasoned judges and the SkyDeck community. The event combined live judge feedback with audience participation, followed by networking that sparked meaningful conversations with founders, investors, and advisors alike.
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Newsletter – April 8, 2026

Berkeley SkyDeck’s Batch 21 Demo Day and Demo Night are officially in the books! On April 2nd, investors and industry leaders packed UC Berkeley’s iconic Zellerbach Hall to watch 17 SkyDeck Accelerator founders take the stage, pitching technologies across enterprise...
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Newsletter – March 18, 2026

If you’ve seen the headlines but haven’t acted yet, this is your final reminder. Berkeley SkyDeck’s Batch 21 Demo Day is happening April 2nd. With SkyDeck alumni having raised over $2.7B to date, the founders taking the stage this year...
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Newsletter – March 4, 2026

It was a full house at SkyDeck last week, as big ideas took center stage at SkyDeck’s Batch 21 Pad-13 Pitch Competition, where the top 10 Pad-13 startups (selected from a competitive pool of 53) presented their bold ideas to...
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Newsletter – February 19, 2026

Last Friday, Berkeley SkyDeck hosted the Berkeley Civic Innovation Challenge (CIC) Grand Prize Pitch Day, a joint initiative by UC Berkeley Big Ideas and the City of Berkeley. The room reflected the unique DNA of the Berkeley ecosystem: deep technical...