At this event, students will learn from distinguished panelists about the importance of cybersecurity right now, the big opportunity in the field, and will learn the basics of cybersecurity. Students will also learn about the capture the flag (CTF) cybersecurity challenge they can join this semester through the SCET Student Innovation Fellows program.

Get Your Startup Story Straight: a networking and book signing event with author, marketing executive, Berkeley SkyDeck storytelling advisor, and Haas faculty member David Riemer who will share insights from his latest book on "The Definitive Storytelling Framework for Innovators and Entrepreneurs"

Learn about the types of intellectual property, methods, and strategies for protecting IP that founders should be aware of at the formation of a startup. Also learn about common pitfalls to avoid related to ownership, business restrictions, and open source.

Get inspired by the startup story of Dost Education, as told by its CEO and cofounder, Sneha Sheth. Dost Education puts parents of any literacy or income level at the center of their child’s early learning. Currently launched in India, Dost reached 30,000 families in its first two years of operations and aims to turn…

At this event, students will learn from distinguished panelists about the importance of cybersecurity right now, the big opportunity in the field, and will learn the basics of cybersecurity. Students will also learn about the capture the flag (CTF) cybersecurity challenge they can join this semester through the SCET Student Innovation Fellows program.

Jointly hosted by the Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation, Big Ideas, and the Development Engineering Program, Designing for Social Impact is an interactive panel discussion moderated by Jeffrey Eyet, CEO and Co-founder of The Berkeley Innovation Group. Joining the conversation will be a “dream team” panel of successful social innovators who will discuss how they incorporated user…

Join us for this virtual summit to learn about the different types of financing and funding available to your business. You’ll hear directly from the lenders and investors who want to work with you and connect with other women who have successfully used their programs to start or grow their business.

A startup-focused recruitment fair to connect top UC Berkeley and Bay Area talent with early-stage startups (Series A and Seed) who are looking to grow their team. Our aim is to expand upon the world-clas startup ecosystem at UC Berkeley, and part of doing that is facilitating introductions between Berkeley students & incredible startup opportunities.

At this event, students will learn from distinguished panelists about the importance of cybersecurity right now, the big opportunity in the field, and will learn the basics of cybersecurity. Students will also learn about the capture the flag (CTF) cybersecurity challenge they can join this semester through the SCET Student Innovation Fellows program.

Robotics: Working together, creating smart machines, serving society. This event is free and open to the UC Berkeley community. A grab-and-go lunch will be provided following the program (while supplies last).

Polygon is a new kind of psychology practice specializing in online testing and support for dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences Meryll Dindin, Polygon’s cofounder and chief technology officer will talk about how his team created the vision and built this company that has now successfully raised $4.2 million of venture funding. Attendees will also…

Marcus Lehmann, serves as the CEO of CalWave Power Technologies Inc. Marcus founded CalWave in2014 and uses his experience in systems engineering, energy systems and entrepreneurship, to lead a diverse team of engineers, advisers, and industry partners to unlock the vast and steady carbon-free power from ocean waves.

Receive guidance and feedback on how to effectively craft your Big Ideas pre-proposal. Big Ideas advisors will walk you through every element that is required in your 3-page pre-proposal submission and any answer questions you have. This workshop will have an added emphasis on strategies and tips for conducting thorough market assessments and landscape analyses,…

The Crypto Economics Security Conference (CESC) aims to bring together researchers and practitioners to showcase and discuss the most recent developments in blockchain and Web3.

Alireza is the Founder and CEO of Marli Technology Solutions. As a ClimateTech enthusiast he is focused on using advanced technologies such as blockchain, cryptography and artificial intelligence to develop solutions that reduce co2 emissions in the atmosphere. He has a background working in start-ups, as AgTech consultant for a university in Australia, as Business…

Berkeley Entrepreneurs Association is excited to announce the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurship Summit 2022 this Friday! Its our chance to learn from & network with experienced Founders and VCs. Also get to meet students attending other UC Berkeley Programs. Check out detailed agenda at the registration page!

Register today to enjoy a limited time 35% discount with promo code BERKELEYSTU DECODE Innovation Conference is the annual flagship event organized by DECODE, a Silicon Valley non-profit aspiring to bridge academia to industry and spread insights most relevant to the global technology and entrepreneurship community. The Conference is a 2-day on-site summit in the…

Hosted by Jamie Leigh and Steven Tonsfeldt of Cooley and Stavros Gadinis of the University of California, Berkeley Berkeley Law Executive Education is pleased to offer alumni of our executive courses free in-person admission to the forum. If you would like to attend, please register with the invite code EE2022. For those unable to join…

Trista Bridges is a sustainable business expert who's passionate about changing business for good. Strongly believing that sustainable business = smart business, she co-founded Read the Air (https://www.readtheair.jp/) to shift mindsets, business strategies, and ways of working towards business models that put sustainability at the core. She works with companies of all sizes on this…

Learn how Vivian Qu turned her Big Idea, ViaeX Technologies, into a seed funded Bay Area start-up (recently acquired) with a mission to deliver performance, sustainable materials that can simultaneously reduce pressure on our natural resources and make the world a better place for future generations. Following this, Big Ideas advisors will provide an overview…

Shely Aronov is the CEO and co-founder of InnerPlant, an early-stage company pioneering the development of living plant sensors. She was born in Israel and graduated from Tel Aviv University before receiving an MBA from Stanford. Shely is a repeat entrepreneur having founded a clean-label hummus brand and led a $320M World Bank-funded project to…

Hosted by Big Ideas, Haas Entrepreneurship, Bakar Bioenguinity Hub, Entrepreneurs@Berkeley, Berkeley Venture Capital, and Berkeley Entrepreneurs Association, Innovators@Cal is an exciting opportunity to hear from and collaborate with groundbreaking entrepreneurs at UC Berkeley. Kicking off the event will be keynote speaker David Breslauer, a UC Berkeley alum and the Co-founder and CTO of Bolt Threads…

Announcing our 2022 Fall Pitch Night hosted by HVCC x BEA. We have a star lineup of founders and judges. You can sign up here (https://cglink.me/2dx/r1897378). This is our final Pitch Night of the year - don't miss out on the fun!!

Alex Budak is a Berkeley Haas professional faculty member, a social entrepreneur, and the author of the forthcoming book, “Becoming a Changemaker”. He believes everyone has the potential to lead positive change, and he dedicates his life to helping people from all walks of life become changemakers.

Thank you for your interest in the Berkeley Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Center Venture Grant Program. The first year pilot will run from Feb 2023 to Jan 2024. This program is open to teams of 2-4 UC Berkeley faculty, PhD students, postdocs, and other graduate students, including business and engineering.