Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator
Overview
The Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator is a non-dilutive startup accelerator program at the University of California, Berkeley. Launched in 2019, it is a joint venture between Berkeley's Haas School of Business, the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET), and Blockchain at Berkeley. The program focuses on supporting early-stage blockchain projects globally by providing access to mentorship, faculty, investors, and other resources without taking an equity stake. As of 2024, its portfolio companies have collectively raised over $650 million in follow-on funding.
Portfolio Companies
11
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belong | Feb 2024 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Vite Labs | Apr 2022 | Accelerator | Lead |
| Automata | Mar 2021 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Bounty0x | Oct 2019 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| OP Games | Jun 2020 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator based?
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator is headquartered in Berkeley, California, United States.
When was Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator founded?
Founding year information for Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator have?
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator has 11 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Belong, Vite Labs, Automata, Bounty0x, OP Games.
What was Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator's most recent investment shown here?
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Belong in 2024.
What sectors does Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator focus on?
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator focuses on Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech.
What company stages does Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator focus on?
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator typically invests at the Early stage.