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Haas Student Startups Snag Dean’s Seed Fund

Seed Fund

UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business recently published an article about this spring’s round of Dean’s Seed Fund grants, which awarded 11 student startups instead of the usual ten.

The $100,000 Dean’s Seed Fund was an initiative spearheaded by Dean Rich Lyons in late 2015, which aims to “enhance entrepreneurship support for current Berkeley-Haas students” by offering $5,000 toward research and development, along with free work space at the Berkeley-Haas incubator.

Spring 2017’s teams include students from all three of Berkeley-Haas’ MBA programs, along with partnerships with students from UC Berkeley’s Schools of Law, Information, Public Policy, Public Health, Engineering, Forestry and Natural Resources, and Education:

About the Author

Jonathan Pfeffer joined the Clear Admit and MetroMBA teams in 2015 after spending several years as an arts/culture writer, editor, and radio producer. In addition to his role as contributing writer at MetroMBA and contributing editor at Clear Admit, he is co-founder and lead producer of the Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast. He holds a BA in Film/Video, Ethnomusicology, and Media Studies from Oberlin College.

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