Summer Startup Camp

Summer Startup Camp

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Turn ideas into reality this summer

Turn ideas into reality this summer

Learn

Learn

business fundamentals and software development

business fundamentals and software development

Build

Build

a real product in four weeks with a team

a real product in four weeks with a team

Pitch

Pitch

to startup founders, VCs, and compete for $1,000 in funding

to startup founders, VCs, and compete for $1,000 in funding

Session 1

Session 1

June 9 - July 5

June 9 - July 5

Session 2

Session 2

July 14 - August 9

July 14 - August 9

Why This Program is Different

Why This Program is Different

Learn by doing, not just listening.

Learn by doing, not just listening.

While schools focus on tests and lectures, your Startup Summer Camp experience turns your creativity into real products that solve actual problems in the world.

While schools focus on tests and lectures, your Startup Summer Camp experience turns your creativity into real products that solve actual problems in the world.

Build lasting friendships and connections with...

Build lasting friendships and connections with...

Like-minded peers and an alumni community

Like-minded peers and an alumni community

Silicon Valley startup founders, designers, investors, and software engineers

Silicon Valley startup founders, designers, investors, and software engineers

Mentors who provide support beyond the program

Mentors who provide support beyond the program

Beyond Just Classes

Beyond Just Classes

Master the essential skills that schools don't teach:

Master the essential skills that schools don't teach:

🎤 Public Speaking

🎤 Public Speaking

⏱ Time Management

⏱ Time Management

🤝 Professional Networking

🚀 Goal Setting

🚀 Goal Setting

🧠 Growth Mindset

🧠 Growth Mindset

🗂 Project Management

🗂 Project Management

👥 Team Communication

👥 Team Communication

Leadership

Leadership

We understand that every student is unique.

We understand that every student is unique

If you want to learn more about whether this program is suitable for your teenager, we would be happy to have a one-on-one chat with you.

Schedule a Consultation

Schedule a Consultation

Mentored by Industry Veterans

Mentored by Industry Veterans

Jerry Li

Jerry Li

Technical & Engineering Coach

Technical & Engineering Coach

12+ years STEM teaching experience

12+ years STEM teaching experience

Ex-Facebook & Robinhood Senior Software Engineer

Ex-Facebook & Robinhood Senior Software Engineer

MBDS UPenn | BA UCLA

MBDS UPenn | BA UCLA

Daniel Huang

Daniel Huang

Business Coach & College Counselor

Business Coach & College Counselor

8+ years college counselor

8+ years college counselor

Ex-Accenture, Startup PM

Ex-Accenture, Startup PM

MEng UC Berkeley | BA UCLA

MEng UC Berkeley | BA UCLA

And more! Including...

And more! Including...

Amazon Senior Product Managers

Amazon Sr Product Managers

YCombinator-backed founders

YC-backed founders

UC Berkeley Haas Professors

UCB Haas Professors

Venture Capital Associates

Venture Capital Associates

Startup UI/UX Designers

Startup UI/UX Designers

Program Structure

Program Structure

Week 1: Business Fundamentals & Ideation

Week 1: Business Fundamentals & Ideation

Get started with entrepreneurship fundamentals, get exposed to emerging technologies, and conduct market research to identify real problems to solve.

Get started with entrepreneurship fundamentals, get exposed to emerging technologies, and conduct market research to identify real problems to solve.

Business Plan Creation

Business Plan Creation

Working with AI

Working with AI

Market Research

Market Research

Opportunity Sizing

Opportunity Sizing

Week 2: Research & Development

Week 2: Research & Development

Learn the web development with React and Firebase, as well as design principles to build prototypes and a Minimal Viable Product (MVP).

Learn the web development with React and Firebase, as well as design principles to build prototypes and a Minimal Viable Product (MVP).

Web Development with React

Web Development with React

Prototyping

Prototyping

UI / UX Design

UI / UX Design

User Testing

User Testing

Week 3: Marketing & Traction

Week 3: Marketing & Traction

Continue to develop your product as you work towards a brand identity and creating your marketing strategy.

Continue to develop your product as you work towards a brand identity and creating your marketing strategy.

Marketing Strategy

Marketing Strategy

Branding

Branding

Testing

Testing

Iteration

Iteration

Week 4: Public Speaking & Pitching

Week 4: Public Speaking & Pitching

Craft a compelling story, build confidence with public speaking, and pitch your idea to a panel of VCs and startup founders @ UC Berkeley for a chance to win $1,000 in startup funding!

Craft a compelling story, build confidence with public speaking, and pitch your idea to a panel of VCs and startup founders @ UC Berkeley for a chance to win $1,000 in startup funding!

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

Presentations

Presentations

Pitching

Pitching

Networking

Networking

The Experience

The Experience

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

9:00 AM

9:00 AM

Morning Classes

Morning Classes

12:15 PM

12:15 PM

Lunch

Lunch

1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Games & Team Bonding

Games & Team Bonding

1:45 PM

1:45 PM

Afternoon Class

Afternoon Class

3:00 PM

3:00 PM

Team Working Sessions

Team Working Sessions

4:30 PM

4:30 PM

Program Ends

Program Ends

*Late Pickup Available

*Late Pickup Available

Professional Environment

Professional Environment

Located at San Ramon Bishop Ranch

Located at San Ramon Bishop Ranch

Modern workspace facilities

Modern workspace facilities

Small class sizes

Small class sizes

Professional mentorship

Professional mentorship

Program Details

Program Details

When?

When?

Monday - Fridays, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Monday - Fridays, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Session 1: June 9 - July 5 (no class July 4th)

Session 1: June 9 - July 5 (no class July 4th)

Session 2: July 14 - August 9 (no class August 8th)

Session 2: July 14 - August 9 (no class August 8th)

Where?

Where?

Located at WeWork:

Located at WeWork:

3001 Bishop Dr, San Ramon, CA 94583

3001 Bishop Dr, San Ramon, CA 94583

Early Bird Perks

(Register before March 31)

💸 $450 discount

🗓 Priority session choice

🥤 Exclusive program swag

📅 Early advising session

Who?

Who?

This program is tailored for all incoming 9-11th grade students. No previous programming or business experience is required to join!

This program is tailored for incoming 9-11th grade students. No programming or business experience is required to join!

Tuition: $4,950

Tuition: $4,950

Early Bird Special: Save $450 when you register before March 31st

Early Bird Special:

Save $450 when you register before March 31st

What’s Included

4 weeks of classes and coaching

All core curriculum and materials

Field trips and team activities

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What’s Included

4 weeks of classes and coaching

All core curriculum and materials

Field trips and team activities

See more

Try one week risk-free!

Try one week risk-free!

If our program is not the right fit for you, receive a full refund (minus deposit) within the first week of the program.

If our program is not the right fit for you, receive a full refund (minus deposit) within the first week of the program.

Limited Availability

Limited Availability

Only 12 spots available per session to ensure personalized attention and maximum impact.

Only 12 spots available per session to ensure personalized attention and maximum impact.

Reserve your spot now!

Reserve your spot now!

Payment plans available. Early registration recommended as spots fill quickly.

Payment plans available. Early registration recommended as spots fill quickly.

Early Bird Perks

(Register before March 31)

💸 $450 discount

🗓 Priority session choice

🥤 Exclusive program swag

📅 Early advising session

Ready to build something amazing this summer?

Ready to build something amazing this summer?