BIC Euronova is one of the Global Strategic Partners of the SkyDeck business accelerator from the University of Berkeley (San Francisco). As such they will candidate two startups from the Malaga region  to the new “Batch 13” edition of the prestigious American accelerator.

Berkeley SkyDeck, which is a leading global accelerator backed by an impressive roster of Silicon Valley investors, has launched this ground breaking call for startups from around the world. Candidate Malaga startups must meet a series of requirements, which will be analyzed and supervised by the incubator of innovative companies BIC Euronova (European Center for Business and Innovation of Malaga).

With the start of “Batch 13”, the SkyDeck accelerator opens its doors physically for the first

time since the closure due to the pandemic, combining face-to-face and online programs and events. Through “Batch 13”, SkyDeck offers a 6-month acceleration program, an investment of $ 105,000, access to an extensive network of more than 350 top-level advisers and mentors from the University of Berkeley, as well as research and laboratory resources. In addition, startups selected by SkyDeck will have the opportunity to pitch to more than 750 investors at SkyDeck's Demo Day.

The acceleration program will begin on November 1, 2021.  The deadline for submitting the application is September 5, 2021. Malaga startups wishing to participate must previously contact BIC Euronova to analyze whether they meet the requirements according to the established selection criteria.

Contact: General Director, Alvaro Simón de Blas : asimon@bic.es