

Berkeley SkyDeck Accelerator, Batch 21 Application Info Session: Female Founders
Join Berkeley SkyDeck’s virtual Info Session for Female Founders to learn how our top global accelerator program can propel your startup to new heights and provide unparalleled access to Silicon Valley.
SkyDeck is committed to supporting female founders with specialized programming and a robust network of female industry experts and entrepreneurs. SkyDeck is supported by influential Silicon Valley investors and is part of UC Berkeley, which was ranked the #1 university in the world for producing the most venture-backed female entrepreneurs and startups. It’s also the sole university accelerator partnered with a dedicated fund. Watch our video to delve deeper.
SkyDeck has expanded its eligibility requirements. While the program has always welcomed international founders, it is now open to all US-based founders - UC affiliation is not required.
SkyDeck offers:
$200,000 investment from the Berkeley SkyDeck Fund (see the Fund’s Chon Tang on Bloomberg TV here).
Access to 850+ elite mentors and advisors, including some of the most successful entrepreneurs and thought leaders in the world. Check out this video about our advisor network.
Connection to a global network of 600,000+ Berkeley alumni.
Opportunity to pitch to 850+ Silicon Valley investors at Demo Day in Berkeley.
This session will be co-hosted by:
Iris Wedeking: CEO & Founder, iDentical (a SkyDeck alum startup)
Kelly Lindberg: Berkeley SkyDeck, Innovation Partner Program Manager
They will provide details about the program, highlight the kinds of companies that typically benefit from SkyDeck, and open the floor to an exclusive Q&A.
US-based founders can learn more about SkyDeck here. Global founders can learn more here. Apply here.