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About Berkeley SkyDeck

Investor type

Incubator & Accelerator

First check

$200k to $200k

Themes

hard-tech
big data
drug
genAI
nanotechnology
quantum computing
advanced materials
deeptech
computer vision
hardtech
life sciences tools
deep tech
semi-conductor
transcriptomics
battery
generative AI
materials science
bio
car
machine learning
photonics
science-based
pharmaceuticals
space tech
space
protein
neural network
lifesciences
deep learning
CBD
CGT
metabolomics
imaging-enabled
rocketship
drugs
metabolites
pharma
newspace
cell therapy
ML
new materials
lifescience
GPS
biotech
psychedelic
optics
deep-tech
cars
biomarkers
electric car
data science
EV
deep technology
genomics
quantum
LLM
vehicle
biopharma
self-driving
cannabis
machine vision
physical sciences
mRNA
gene therapy
medicines
semiconductor
therapeutic
artificial intelligence
nanotech
physical
geospatial
life sciences
chip
silicon
agents
hard tech
spacetech
psychedelics
nano-tech
space-tech
batteries
life-science
automotive
satellites
therapeutics
IVD
life science
in vitro diagnostics
AI
proteomics
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Who we are

UC Berkeley's official startup accelerator. We help Cal entrepreneurs and transformational startups from outside of the US. Bring us your moonshot!

Funding Requirements

We invest in and accelerate transformational startups from outside of the US. We love deeptech, biotech, quantum computing, spacetech, AI, battery technology and everything that involves heavy research and academic efforts. Startups must have raised less than $1M to apply.

Value add

Berkeley SkyDeck leverages our network of 500,000 Berkeley alumni to help startups succeed.

Located on top of the tallest building in downtown Berkeley, we combine the consulting know-how of traditional accelerators with the vast resources of our research university. This robust partnership is coupled with SkyDeck’s unique mentorship program to create a powerful environment for your startup.

Our mentors and our large network of investors connects you to the expertise and the capital you need to launch and grow your startup...to the moon.

Locations

2150 Shattuck Ave Penthouse Berkeley CA 94704 HQ

About

Berkeley SkyDeck Team

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