Keith McAleer
A three-day bootcamp to train Filipino engineering faculty in entrepreneurship pedagogy was held from March 28 to March 30 at the Asian Institute of Management, Makati City, Philippines. The event, which was sponsored by the Philippine S&T Development Foundation (PhilDev), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and…
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This article was originally published at UC Berkeley IEOR. Today, students came together for the first annual IEOR Graduate Student Symposium. PhD students presented on a broad array of topics representative of the many areas where IEOR tools are applicable including supply chains, energy systems, robotics, health care, neuroimaging, and others. This first symposium was initiated and…
Read MoreUC Berkeley’s Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology is publishing its What’s Next Watchlist for 2016. The Watchlist was created by tracking applied research and venture development and aims to determine which emerging areas are the best investment bets for 2016 based on timing and potential impact. What’s Next Watchlist — Emerging Areas to Watch…
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We are proud to announce that former Sutardja Center Alum and cybersecurity expert Saket Modi has been named to Forbes’ India’s 30 under 30 list. The list chooses the brightest young entrepreneurs in sectors ranging from art and music to healthcare and technology. In the technology category, Modi’s firm Lucideus was also featured as one of three…
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Imprint Energy CEO Christine Ho visited the Sutardja Center this week to challenge Berkeley students to help her company create better batteries for the emerging wearable and internet of things (IoT) space. Ho developed Imprint’s flexible printed battery while earning her PhD in Material Sciences & Engineering at Berkeley. Since the battery is rechargeable, flexible…
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via Skydeck Former Sutardja Center Delta Prize Finalist team Hitmap were recently featured on CNN in Chile. Hitmap uses a custom algorithm to help businesses estimate future revenue at different locations.
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The Sutardja Center is hosting an Imprint Energy Collider on Tuesday, February 23rd at 4 p.m. Imprint Energy is a Cal-founded company that was named one of the top 50 smartest companies of 2015 by the MIT Technology Review (with prestigious company that includes the likes of Google, Amazon, Tesla, and Facebook). Its product is…
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Be honest with yourself and others (i.e. don’t just say what you think others want to hear). Work hard on a problem to reveal its secrets. Failure is an essential part of the innovation process — but make only new mistakes. This is the advice that businessman and investor Ben Horowitz shared with students last…
Read MoreWe are very pleased to present a live YouTube stream of our interview with Andreessen Horowitz co-founder, Ben Horowitz by the UC Berkeley Thomas M. Siebel Chair of Computer Science, Michael Franklin. The interview is part of our A. Richard Newton distinguished lecture series which brings the world’s brightest innovators to UC Berkeley to talk…
Read MoreIkhlaq Sidhu gave an engaging presentation on the Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurship and the Berkeley Innovation Index to a group from the Amsterdam Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE) on January 21. ACE runs a range of programs to promote innovation and entrepreneurship at 4 universities in Amsterdam including University of Amsterdam and VU University. Ikhlaq’s presentation…
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