UC Berkeley Startup Accelerator@Skydeck

Startup Teams Sponsored by the Lester Center

The purpose of the UC Berkeley Startup Accelerator (UCBSA) is to accelerate the launch of fundable startup companies with scalable business models out of UC Berkeley. The UCBSA provides experienced mentors and office space to a limited number of startups at the downtown Berkeley Skydeck incubator space.

Current Startup Teams sponsored by the Lester Center:

BESC	Berkeley Energy Sciences Corporation (BESC) - Novel approach to energy storage using a cost-effective and efficient flywheel system. The company's technology has the ability to drastically reduce the price of utility scale energy storage and provide reliable, integrated grid services.
	Ensighta - State-of-the-art program analysis systems to develop products and services targeted at the large and underserved Android market.
	HealthyLabs - Using the power of the social web, HealthyLabs is helping people with chronic medical conditions connect with other patients around them, discover effective treatments, and share knowledge. HealthyLabs is founded by Sean Ahrens and Will Cole. Their first product is Crohnology, a network to connect people living with Crohn's & Colitis.
	Go Overseas - The leader in study, work, and volunteer abroad program research and reviews.
	Intellievents - Transforms the way event goers and event organizers interact by enabling app users to buy or upgrade tickets while at the event. The team is also developing a number of other exciting event-based applications serving event organizers, marketers, and attendees.
	Kloudless - Search indexing technology allowing the user to search all documents, emails, and media, whether on your desktop or in the Cloud, from one place.
	Wallit - Mobile app that enables users to assign virtual walls to places throughout the world on which people can post anything with their smart phone. Just like a real wall on the street, users can see these virtual walls, and put photos, videos, or text on them - but only when users are really there.
	1947 Partition Archive - The 1947 Partition Archive is a citizen-powered non-profit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving and sharing eye witness accounts from all ethnic, religious and economic communities affected by the Partition of British India in 1947. We provide a platform for our fellow citizens to collect, archive and display oral histories that document not only Partition, but pre-Partition life and culture as well as post-Partition migrations and life changes.

Alumni Teams sponsored by the Lester Center:

	AlbertMing - Suits for guys for whom high-performance is a way of life, from their athletic to their professional endeavors.
	Plover Tech - Platform for discovering, capturing, and sharing the best of the web.
	Novavia Solutions, LLC - a management consulting firm that aims to create social value by promoting the use and development of intelligent transportation solutions.
	Simple But Needed - Mobile apps for enterprise operations and marketing.
	Simplynk - Professional networking platform that allows you to discover people nearby and create face-to-face connections.
	TransRobotics - Robust, flexible sensor systems for robotics and automation.

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UC Berkeley Startup Accelerator@Skydeck Startup Teams Sponsored by the Lester Center

Current Startup Teams sponsored by the Lester Center:

BESC

Alumni Teams sponsored by the Lester Center:

UC Berkeley Startup Accelerator@Skydeck

Startup Teams Sponsored by the Lester Center