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SkyDeck Berkeley is a prestigious research university accelerator affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley. It serves as an apex startup launchpad for entrepreneurs associated with the university, providing them with a unique blend of resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Entrepreneurs benefit from access to UC Berkeley's vast ecosystem, including its faculty, alumni, and industry connections. SkyDeck offers a comprehensive program that includes office space, expert mentorship, access to investors, and various workshops and events designed to accelerate the growth of startups.

How to Apply

To apply for SkyDeck Berkeley, interested entrepreneurs should visit the SkyDeck website and navigate to the 'Apply' section. The application process typically involves submitting an online application form that includes details about the startup, the founding team, and the business model. Applicants may also be required to provide a pitch deck, a video presentation, and answers to specific questions about their startup. Selected applicants are usually invited for an interview or pitch session. The application process is highly competitive, and SkyDeck looks for startups with innovative ideas, strong teams, and high potential for growth.

Total number of startups invested: 475

Average Funding: SkyDeck Berkeley typically does not provide direct funding but offers extensive non-equity assistance and support to help startups secure funding from investors.

Industry: SkyDeck Berkeley is industry-agnostic and supports startups across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, and more.

Market: United States