LAUNCH

Information

LAUNCH is Berkeley’s leading accelerator, designed to transform early stage startups into fundable companies. The accelerator provides an intensive program that offers mentorship, resources, and access to a network of successful entrepreneurs and investors. Participants benefit from a structured curriculum that covers key areas such as product development, market fit, business strategy, and fundraising. The program culminates in a Demo Day where startups have the opportunity to pitch to a panel of investors.

How to Apply

To apply for the LAUNCH accelerator, interested startups should visit the official website at http://uclaunch.com and navigate to the application section. The application process typically involves filling out an online form with detailed information about the startup, including the business model, market opportunity, team background, and traction to date. Selected applicants may be invited for interviews and further evaluation before final decisions are made.

Total number of startups invested: 1

Average Funding: The average funding round typically ranges from $50,000 to $100,000, depending on the startup's needs and potential.

Industry: LAUNCH is sector-agnostic, meaning it welcomes startups from a wide variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, fintech, education, and consumer products.

Market: United States

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