State of AAPI in Venture Capital

First-Ever Study of AAPI Representation Among VC Investors Finds Persistent Underrepresentation

A research study published this week that SCET conducted alongside with DECODE and AAAIM found that, despite perceptions of success and inclusion, AAPIs actually face a pervasive bias that permeates the VC community.
April 17, 2024
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Join us for Collider Cup XIV – UC Berkeley’s Premier Technology Entrepreneurship Showcase

Join us at Collider Cup XIV, where innovative Berkeley minds converge for the university’s premier…

April 3, 2024
Pretotyping for Sports Innovation

Pretotyping for SportsTech Innovation: A Practical Guide

In this post, SCET instructor Dr. Christyna Serrano discusses the idea "pretotyping", i.e. how to quickly and cost-effectively validate game-changing ideas
March 5, 2024
Berkeley Bioengineering Prof. Irina Conboy, Michael Suswal and SCET Alum and former Collider Cup winner, Alina Su

SCET Alum and Berkeley Professor Launch Generation Lab for Personalized Anti-Aging

SCET Alum Alina Su and University of California, Berkeley Bioengineering Professor Irina Conboy are co-founding Generation Lab with the Mission to Extend the Human Healthspan
January 30, 2024

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The judges, mentors, faculty and scholars pose in front of the Sutardja Center for a photo. Scholars included: Eric Assan, Diane Kabanyana, Mohamed Mohamed, Joy Nakato, Yaa Fremah Sarkodie, Kaone Tlagae, Esther Mburu, Jennifer Saarkwah, Martin Ssemulugo, Yordanos Zewdu, Sheila Okoroanyanwu, Sirak Fisseha Weldegebriel, Chineye Felix, and Okechukwu Iroegbu

UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation Scholars Present Startup Ideas

January 19, 2023
Co Founder Matching Graphic

Sutardja Center partners with YC to bring co-founder matching platform to Berkeley

January 17, 2023
Photo of SCET Student Innovation Fellows

SCET Student Innovation Fellows expand their cybersecurity skills in Capture the Flag Challenge

January 12, 2023
collider cup xi group photo

Students pitch next generation venture projects at Collider Cup XI

December 19, 2022
Global Program Director and judges (center) with the winning teams at the Pitch Contest

SCET-Silicon Alliance Startup Pitch Contest brings together outstanding entrepreneurs for a second year 

December 2, 2022
Solutions for Climate Challenge Contestants and Judges

Student Innovation Fellows Present Solutions for Climate Challenge

December 2, 2022
Bailey Farren, Noah Wu

Former Collider Cup Team Awarded Forbes 30 Under 30

November 30, 2022

Register now for Collider Cup XI

November 30, 2022
Accelerate your early stage startup

Accelerate Your Early-Stage Startup – Announcing SCET’s Summer Venture Lab

November 8, 2022
Gen Z Problem Solvers from India

SCET Hosts Gen Z Problem Solvers from India

November 3, 2022

Berkeley ranks as #2 university for startups

November 2, 2022
From left to rigiht: Jerry Luk, Co-Founder and President of Firework; Linda Yu, partner Soft Bank Vision Fund; and Victoria Howell, Director of SCET Professional Programs.

SCET Professional Programs holds emerging technologies workshop for NTU alumni 

October 21, 2022

SCET Course Coordinators and Readers Wanted!

October 19, 2022
Berkeley Alt: Meat Lab Offers Free Course to Demystify Plant-Based Foods Flyer

Berkeley Alt: Meat Lab Offers Free Course to Demystify Plant-Based Foods

October 17, 2022
Hand holding a leaf that represents the world

Announcing the Climate Challenge

October 12, 2022
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator Joins Berkeley RDI to Strengthen Blockchain Programs Graphic

Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator Joins Berkeley RDI to Strengthen Blockchain Programs

October 12, 2022
Neeka and Leila Mashouf, co-founders of Rubi Laboratories

Goodbye Fast Fashion; Neeka and Leila Mashouf’s Plan for Carbon Negative Clothing

October 10, 2022
Shuo Chen YouTube Thumbnail

SCET Faculty Shuo Chen on Corporate Social Justice & the Future of Data Privacy

October 5, 2022
Students on computers and conversing

Bridging the Social Gap – New Research Provides Guidance on How Entrepreneurs can Succeed in Building Relationships with Venture Capitalists in the Age of Physically-Distanced Communication

October 4, 2022
Spring 2023 Courses flyer

Announcing our Spring 2023 course lineup!

October 4, 2022
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