Startup UCLA
Startup UCLA
Startup UCLA is an organization directed by Robert Jadon organization for promoting entreprenuerial activty for students and recent alumni of UCLA.
[8]Since 2012, Startup UCLA hosts a summer accelerator program in which admitted teams work full time for 10 weeks over the summer to complete a product demo to showcase at the accelerator demo day usually held in September.
[8]The accelerator program provides workspace, guidance, legal services, and mentorship to admitted teams.
In addition to a summer incubator program, Startup UCLA hosts a number of events, talks, and networking sessions for interested students and community members.
[8]Startup UCLA gives admitted companies $10K without taking equity.
[-1]Participation in the program involves weekly meetings, events and working from the shared office spaces.
Notable Alumni
Ship Mate - A mobile application for cruise ship passengers.
Consistently ranked highly on Apple's App Store in Travel Apps.
It was subsequently bought by Cruiseline.
Enrou - An eCommerce platform for directly purchasing home goods and fashion attire made by local communities to empower the working class of developing countries.
Flux Chargers- The #1 ranked portable charger by Yahoo Tech for iPhone and Android devices.
ClutchPoints- A mobile app that aggregates live NBA scores and plays to a user's device.