Keith McAleer
Despite a perception of inclusion, new data from DECODE, UC Berkeley’s SCET, and AAAIM show that AAPIs face an imbalanced reality. In the fields of investments and venture capital, the narrative often revolves around a world full of innovation and opportunity. However, beneath the surface lies a glaring reality that challenges these notions of potential.…
Read MoreJoin us at Collider Cup XIV, where innovative Berkeley minds converge for the university’s premier technology showcase and pitch competition. Event Details Register now! Collider Cup XIV is Berkeley SCET’s pitch competition and showcase of Berkeley’s top student venture teams from the Spring 2024 semester. This event is the culmination of a semester’s hard work,…
Read MoreSCET Alum and former Collider Cup winner, Alina Su, and University of California, Berkeley Bioengineering Professor Irina Conboy are co-founding Generation Lab with the Mission to Extend the Human Healthspan – Waitlist for Its Clinically Driven At-Home Aging Test + Personalized Aging Intervention Opens Today Generation Lab will offer the first test based on biomedical evidence that measures…
Read MoreThe Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at UC Berkeley hosted Collider Cup XIII on December 8, 2023. The competitive venture showcase highlighted a plethora of innovative student projects coming from SCET courses, ranging from algae-based egg replacements to advanced AI compression technologies. 1st place – Nize Teaching is challenging enough without the administrative…
Read MoreAI luminary Andrew Ng recently shared his insights on the future of AI at a Berkeley event titled “How AI Will Change the World (for Good)” hosted by The House Fund with support from the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET). Ng, one of the world’s most respected AI experts, emphasized the transformative potential…
Read MoreAt TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, the UC Berkeley Disaster Lab hosted a roundtable discussion on “Driving Practical Global Collaboration in Disaster Tech.” The event brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and other stakeholders TC Disrupt attendees to discuss the challenges and opportunities of international collaboration in this critical field. Disaster Lab Director Sukh Singh highlighted the urgent need…
Read MoreThe Neurotech Collider Lab, housed at UC Berkeley’s Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) and Bakar Bioenginuity Hub (BBH) is collaborating with the Brain Capital Alliance (BCA), a global effort to promote brain health and well-being, to accelerate the development and commercialization of neurotechnology solutions. The collaboration was highlighted at the recent 77th United…
Read MorePresident Joe Biden recently visited the Bay Area to surface a discussion on the evolving nature of AI and its impacts on technology, business, society and national policy. UC Berkeley community members were active in contributing their views to the public discussion. Shomit Ghose, an industry fellow at the UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship…
Read MoreIn the venture capital realm, a mere 8%. That’s the staggeringly low representation of female partners in VC firms. While these numbers are alarming, a group of UC Berkeley alumnae are helping to change the numbers in a historically male-dominated field. This fall, three of these alumni — Daisy Shobhana Garcia, Kaycee Antosiak, and Alexandra…
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