Big Ideas Pre-proposal Editing Blitz
B120 Blum Hall, UC BerkeleyWith only a few days left before the pre-proposal deadline (NOVEMBER 20th!) come and receive last minute advice and help with your pre-proposal. Take advantage of this final opportunity to fine-tune your pre-proposal and receive last-minute feedback by signing up for an in-person or zoom advising appointment with a member of the Big Ideas staff. Appointments will…
Berkeley Blockchain Nexus
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai HallJoin us for Berkeley Blockchain Nexus – the must-attend event of the Fall semester hosted by the Haas Blockchain Club! Dive into the cutting-edge world of Web3, AI, and Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) right here at UC Berkeley. Hosted By: Ripple, Sui, Akash Network, Peaq Network In Partnership With: RDI, Haas Blockchain Club This event includes complimentary lunch and…
eHub x Berkeley Changemaker Information Session
C320m, Cheit HallThe eHub & Berkeley Changemaker Information Session Featuring Laura Hassner, Executive Director of Berkeley Changemaker Are you interested in taking a Berkeley Changemaker class? Join us on Nov 20th for an overview of Changemaker courses and the Changemaker certificate program. Laura will share insight into the available classes and answer any questions you might have. Bring yourself,…
Clara Chappaz, France Minister of AI & Digitalization
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai HallDear UC Berkeley AI Community: We hope you will consider joining us for an exciting public event with Clara Chappaz, French Minister of AI and Digitalization. Minister Chappaz is one of the key organizers of the AI Action Summit, to occur Feb. 10-11 in Paris, France. Join us for a special live taping of TecHype,…
UC LAUNCH Demo Day
Haas School of Business Spieker Forum (6th Fl), Chou Hall 2220 Piedmont Avenue Berkeley, CA 94720Register here LAUNCH is the University of California’s leading accelerator, designed to transform early-stage startups into fundable companies. Our Demo Day is an exciting showcase of innovative ideas and groundbreaking projects from our talented entrepreneurs. Eight finalists will present in front of a panel of judges for the chance to win up to $60,000 in prizes. …
StEP Showcase Day
Spieker Forum in Chou Hall at the Haas School of BusinessRegister here: StEP Fall 2024 Showcase Day Registration Join us for our highly anticipated Berkeley StEP Showcase Day on Monday December 2nd from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at the Berkeley Haas Spieker Forum! Our top teams will be presenting their innovative startups to a panel of judges, after working tirelessly for an entire semester to…
Talking Outside Consulting, Conflict of Interest, and Patent Acknowledgement
Sponsor(s): UC Berkeley Intellectual Property and Industry Research Alliances Learn about outside consulting activities and the associated consulting agreements. The speaker will also go over potential pitfalls. Hosted by the UC Berkeley Office of Intellectual Property and Industry Research Alliances (IPIRA). Speaker: Laleh Shayesteh, Director of Intellectual Property and Administration, UC Berkeley IPIRA Office of Technology Licensing…
LSEC Venture Grant Program
Want to launch a Bio Startup at Berkeley? Let us help you build it. Info session on the program.
AI Entrepreneurs at Berkeley Demo Day Cohort IV
Chou HallAIEB is thrilled to announce AI Entrepreneurs at Berkeley Demo Day Cohort IV on Friday, December 6th, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Chou Hall, Berkeley, California. The event will feature select early-stage AI startups presenting their pitches, followed by a Q&A session. At the end of the evening, a panel of venture capital judges will award up to $100K in funding to the most promising…
HBSA Innovation Challenge – Entrepreneur Bootcamp
The Innovation Challenge – Entrepreneur Bootcamp is an engaging and interactive event designed to equip beginner students with the foundational skills needed to launch a startup. It features workshops led by four industry experts, covering key topics such as: Business planning Cash flow management Go-to-market strategy Financial fundamentals After the two-hour bootcamp, participants will form teams…
USDA EnergyTech Info Webinar
The U.S. Department of Energy’s EnergyTech University Prize (EnergyTech UP) has $595,000 in total cash prizes distributed to as many as 27 student teams who present a business plan for emerging energy technologies and to at least 10 faculty who create a plan for increasing energy technology commercialization and entrepreneurship activities at their institution. The…
MTM Capstone Showcase
Stanley Hall, University Drive, Berkeley, CACome sip and stroll amongst projects at the annual MTM Capstone Showcase! Learn about medical innovations Master of Translational Medicine Students (MTM) capstone teams are developing with their sponsors. *** About UC Berkeley/UCSF Master of Translational Medicine (MTM) Program: The Master of Translational Medicine Degree is a Professional Masters and a place where students gain…
Collider Cup XV
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai HallBerkeley's Premier Student Startup Pitch Competition RSVP now to secure your spot at Collider Cup XV! Join the alumni student expo, watch this semester's exciting new pitches, and meet other entrepreneurs at our networking event.
AI Entrepreneurs at Berkeley Demo Day Cohort IV – $100K Prize!
AIEB is thrilled to announce AI Entrepreneurs at Berkeley Demo Day Cohort IV on Friday, December 13th, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM at Chou Hall, Berkeley, California. The event will feature select early-stage AI startups presenting their pitches, followed by a Q&A session. At the end of the evening, a panel of venture capital judges will award up to $100K in funding to…
Mars Innovation Workshop
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CACalling All Future Innovators! Are you ready to help shape humanity's future off Earth? The nonprofit organization Explore Mars is hosting its first Mars Innovation Workshop on February 5-6, 2025, at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California! Join innovators, entrepreneurs, funders, and visionaries as we: Tackle the biggest challenges of our future on Mars. Explore how space technologies can…
UC Berkeley Entrepreneurship Mixer
B100 Blum Hall, UC BerkeleyEach semester more than 300 students join the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurship Mixer to meet future co-founders, build their connections with the Berkeley innovation community, pitch their startup ideas, and learn about opportunities to connect with Berkeley entrepreneurship programs. This event will focus on networking and connecting with like-minded students and founders. Pizza and refreshments are…
Visionary Vibes 2025: eHub Grand Opening
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesExperience what the eHub has to offer YOU at Visionary Vibes 2025: A Grand Opening! Join us on February 22nd to discover all three floors of the beautiful Julia Morgan-designed eHub building, participate in eHub signature experiences, and visualize how you can practice entrepreneurship at Berkeley. Connect with the eHub -- where entrepreneurship is for…
Berkeley x SkyDeck: Tour & Networking for Berkeley Students
Berkeley SkyDeckJoin us for a fun morning at SkyDeck, featuring a tour, networking opportunities with current founders, and insights from Sibyl Chen, SkyDeck's general manager, and staff. Enjoy light refreshments and a stunning 360-degree view while expanding your entrepreneurial network. Please RSVP using your berkeley.edu email to gain access, as this is an exclusive and closed event for…
Medicaid Innovation Competition
David Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704The UC Berkeley School of Public Health Medicaid Innovation Competition gives student entrepreneurs the opportunity to develop innovative business solutions to the key health and equity challenges for our nation’s 80 million Medicaid enrollees. We invite all UC Berkeley graduate and undergraduate students to participate. This competition is intended for early-stage ventures (e.g., do not…
Find your Path | Thursday Nights with the eHub
Chou Hall N340+344How do you decide which career is right for you? Or, how do you determine which venture or ROLE in a venture is a good fit for you? With so many options available, it can be overwhelming. That's why at the eHub, we've devised a workshop to give you the framework to answer these questions…
UC Berkeley XRPL Hackathon
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & TechnologyAre you passionate about Blockchain and Web3 innovation? Do you want to push the boundaries of what's possible with the Ripple XRP Ledger? Here's an exciting opportunity for you! Announcing the UC Berkeley XRPL Hackathon, hosted by Berkeley RDI, Blockchain at Berkeley, and the Lab for Inclusive FinTech (LIFT) with support from XRPL Commons. When: Fri March 14 - Sun…
Careers in AI: Higher Education and Industry
Check out this exciting event on careers in AI with a great panel of speakers happening at SCET! Co-organized by: BCAIA, World Leading Scientists Institute (WLSI), ASUC Senator Ellen Tong’s Office, CGPSA, Haas AI Club. Featured Speakers: Ken Goldberg – Co-Chair, Berkeley AI Research Lab (BAIR) Sabeer Bhatia – Co-Founder of Hotmail Abner Jia – Co-Founder, Polyhedra Networks Irene Chen –…
Women Who Lead: Empowering Success
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & TechnologyJoin Entrepreneurs@Berkeley, SCET, and EOP Stem on Wednesday, March 19th from 7-9pm for an inspiring panel event highlighting women entrepreneurs and building a strong, supportive entrepreneurial community. This event will showcase the accomplishments of trailblazing leaders and welcome all individuals interested in supporting and learning from diverse perspectives in business. Whether you're scaling your business,…
Talking SBIR/STTR Grant Funding
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Tech Transfer (STTR) contracts and grants at UC Berkeley involve working with a small business on a research project where UC Berkeley is the subcontractor to the small business. In this workshop, we will explore the SBIR/STTR program, how UC Berkeley researchers have participated in projects, the…
Problem of the Month | Thursday Nights with the eHub
Chou Hall N340+344This March, we're focused on Sustainability and how individuals contribute to climate change with unsustainable consumer behaviors. On March 6th, we practiced interviewing participants about changing their behaviors. In this session, we will use what we learned from March 6th to ideate and prototype solutions to help change consumer behavior around wasteful practices. Practice ideating…