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Newsletter – November 13, 2025

It was a big week at Berkeley SkyDeck, with momentum building across the board as we kicked off Batch 21, hosted major thought leadership, and deepened ties across the Berkeley research community. Batch 21 began on November 3rd, following a record number of applications and a 25% jump over the previous batch. Bessemer Venture Partners’ Byron Deeter joined us for a packed fireside chat, emphasizing that speed, execution, and momentum define this new AI and frontier tech cycle.
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Newsletter – January 14, 2026

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Newsletter – December 3, 2025

UC Berkeley hosted the statewide launch of Quantum California on November 7. This new private-public initiative announced by Governor Gavin Newsom aims to unite university researchers, national labs, industry leaders, and policymakers to turn California’s quantum talent into breakthrough innovation.
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Newsletter – November 13, 2025

It was a big week at Berkeley SkyDeck, with momentum building across the board as we kicked off Batch 21, hosted major thought leadership, and deepened ties across the Berkeley research community. Batch 21 began on November 3rd, following a record number...
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Newsletter – October 17, 2025

This week, SkyDeck was thrilled to celebrate the launch of Startup Campus: The Future of Innovation at Berkeley, a new book charting Berkeley’s rise as a global leader in entrepreneurship. Held at Bakar Bio Labs, the event featured opening remarks...