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Berkeley’s commitment to innovation is transforming lives — on campus and beyond. 💡🌍
At a @UCBerkeley Library talk, leaders highlighted the programs, partnerships, and people powering a new era of purpose‑driven entrepreneurship. 🚀🐻
🔗 https://t.co/uooRUm8oLS
"This is going to be the greatest next 10-20 years." @alighodsi
Sat down with arguably the most visionary entrepreneur of our time, @Databricks Founder/CEO, at @CalHacks in front of 3,400+ student engineers.
PSA: Databricks is tripling new-grad hires this year.
Professor Ion Stoica is revolutionizing the field of data storage and management, and is this year's recipient of the Fiat Lux Faculty Award.
Among his notable achievements is his role as co-founder and current executive chairman of Databricks, a data management and artificial intelligence company that has redefined how organizations manage, analyze, and extract insights from massive datasets.
Professor Stoica has also pledged support to the new College of Computing, Data Science, and Society, supporting the work of its future innovators.
#AchievementAwards #UCBerkeley
From social stars to groundbreaking startups to game-changing innovations, young UC alumni are shaping the future. Meet the 46 UUC rising stars included in the 2025 @forbes 30 Under 30 list 🙌 🌟 #Forbes30Under30 https://t.co/BkrLilsORf
🤔Female founders received just 2.2% of VC funding in H1 2024. Let's change that! Join this empowering event featuring:
🎬Documentary screening
🎤Panel & networking w/ women in tech
🗓Jan. 23, Berkeley
✅RSVP: https://t.co/U1yFxC5Alp
@jillfuss@agogino@DrArtunduaga@BerkStartups
Fun "@Cal in NYC" moment: Watch Chancellor @richlyons ring the closing bell on the @NYSE trading floor today! Broadcast live on the NYSE channel or on CNBC's Closing Bell program. 1:00 PT / 4:00 ET. #GoBears! 🔔📈🐻
2 More Days Until Cal Hacks 11.0! Check out our opening ceremony livestream linked here: https://t.co/EqGbHhYtRm
We will be going live this Friday, October 18th, at 4:00PM, featuring our very special keynote speaker: Aravind Srinivas, the CEO of Perplexity!
Wed. 10/23, the @UCBerkeley ASUC #Startup Fair welcomes local #Cal#alumni startups to attend and showcase their companies - free of charge! Gain exposure, test your product, recruit students. Details and registration: https://t.co/2xo9BfiApe
If you're building the next big thing in AI, we want to hear from you. Don’t miss out—apply now before time runs out. The final deadline for our Fall Batch is this Friday at 11:59 PM PST.
Apply now! https://t.co/jED9Z65Fyj
Oct 25-27, @ucbsoj and @HacksHackers host a 3-day AI/Journalism #hackathon at @UCBerkeley to explore how #AI can be leveraged to enhance trust and deepen #media engagement in local communities:
https://t.co/93GUzNY0aN
No surprise that @UCBerkeley leads the top categories in #Pitchbook's latest entrepreneur rankings: No. 1 in venture-backed companies, #founders, female-founded #startups, venture dollars raised, and more! #GoBears!!
https://t.co/yNI9aEMARd
.@UCBerkeley AI #Hackathon had over 1,200 hackers last year and has $100K cash prize money this year! For 36 hours on June 22-23, get access to the invite-only OpenAI API (incl. GPT-4 access), plugins, and LLM hacking tools. Apply ASAP to join!
https://t.co/2o2a8FdeIZ
Are you ready to get a first-hand look at the next wave of groundbreaking social ventures? Join us on May 1st to celebrate the 2024 BIGGEST Big Ideas and hear the top 5 teams pitch for the $20K Grand Prize. RSVP at https://t.co/psxfTB8Sb7
Please join us in congratulating @richlyons, the first UC Berkeley undergraduate alum since 1930 chosen to lead our university. #FiatLux#GoBears https://t.co/lL6pJQUG7y
Interested in seeing all varieties of @UCBerkeley student #innovation showcased in one place on one day? Check out Innovation Day, 4/21 on campus! Alumni and Investor RSVP link here:
https://t.co/6iMnsSOBxp
After extensive review, 28 student teams have been selected to advance to the final round of the Big Ideas Contest! Meet some of our finalists: ArtistX, Carbon Sustain, Code Blue, Cogb Theater, and ChargeNest at https://t.co/Cnc3D9u4WZ.
🚀 Only 2 days left to apply for SkyDeck’s Batch 18 accelerator! Surround your startup with industry leaders, expert advisors, & Silicon Valley VCs. Cohort program startups receive $200K & pitch at Demo Day. APPLY by Feb 14, 11:59pm PT! https://t.co/EmN784qHGz
#StartupAccelerator
@joe_hellerstein@UCBerkeley We're honored that you've been a supporter of the Berkeley Founders' Pledge program since its very inception, Prof. Hellerstein! Go Bears!