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:
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?