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Research to Startup Seminar - Spring 2025

Instructors

Trevor Darrell, Prabal Dutta, Ali Ghodsi, Kurt Keutzer, Andy Konwinski,
Andrew Krioukov, Ion Stoica

Overview

This is a zoom-only seminar for EECS PhD students and Postdocs who are interested in or currently creating startups out of research.

This class is taught by Berkeley EECS Professors and PhD alumni experienced in starting deeply technical companies around industry-defining technologies.

We will connect you to a large network of CS PhD and faculty founders and executives at dozens of unicorns, decacorns, and centicorns.

This is the fourth run in our Research to Startup 294 seminar series. This year the seminar will feature lectures, fireside chats with guests, and startup idea sharing+feedback sessions.

Logistics

This course will meet 5-6:30pm every Wednesday by Zoom. We will have a private channel on the EECS Slack, and you can email the instructors at cs294-194-staff@googlegroups.com.

Course Admission

Enrollment requires instructor consent. Apply for the class here. Only EECS PhDs and Postdocs will be admitted.