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.

We invest $200,000 on a SAFE for 7.5% of your company

In-house engineering and technical talent, recruitment and team-building support, technical and operational mentorship, AI roadmap guidance, management and growth systems including OKRs, rapid prototyping and thesis validation, market and technology research, access to shared AI infrastructure and enterprise-ready tools, deep-tech residency opportunities, industry networking, product-market-fit validation, and collaborative events connecting founders, creators and experts.

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With extensive expertise in the Future of Commerce industry, my professional journey has been dedicated to the cultivation businesses that use these products and providing strategic advisory services for companies building products that are revolutionizing online shopping experiences and transforming the consumer purchase journey.