

Teams and companies with at least one current Haas student (MBA or undergrad, all programs). Diversity of the team? (Is it a multidisciplinary team?).Quality? (Team clearly put effort into defining a problem/solution and next steps.Use of funds can significantly advance and/or de-risk project) Viability? (Skill sets/composition of current team can achieve initial objectives.Potential for Impact? (Addresses a pressing & important problem, clear linkage between problem and proposed solution).

Problem Definition. (Target audience clearly defined or a clear plan to gather data for refining).

Awardees can apply again for other student experiential learning ventures, but not for the same venture. Reminder: the grants are non-dilutive, with no equity required.Īwards are a one-time contribution. If the startup results from classwork, a single page Faculty recommendation will also be required.Īwardees will be selected by a committee comprised of Faculty and Institute for Business Innovation leadership along with investors and leaders from the Berkeley entrepreneurship ecosystem.
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This requires you to use your email address.Īpplicants must submit general information plus a single-page Executive Summary containing the following elements: problem, solution, market overview, customer interview results (number of interviews and summary conclusions), team (names and current UCB student affiliations) as well as the use of funds. Note: You will be required to create a Startup Profile and account on BearX in order to access the application. The application is available at the link HERE. The Application Deadline for Spring 2023 is Friday, April 28th at 11:59 pm (PST). Ten $5,000 student experiential awards will be granted in December and the other ten in May.
