THE GATEWAY FOR DEEPTECH.
Empowering founders to transform deep tech innovations from Berkeley and beyond into enduring companies
Why Founders Partner with Us
Deep Tech Commercialization Expertise
Proven success running UC Berkeley Deep Tech Innovation Lab since 2020, guiding dozens of breakthrough technologies from lab to market.
Proprietary Patent Intelligence & IP Strategy
Two Decades operating an IP strategy, patent analytics & software firm. Built defensible moats; supported R&D and M&A for corporates, investors and startups.
Differentiated Global Network
Network of 500+ UC Berkeley alumni from Business, Engineering & Law; 50+ serial entrepreneurs, operators, investors, and service providers.
Areas of Interest
OUR FOCUS AREAS
Climate
Healthcare
TechBio
Robotics
Quantum
Energy
AI/ML
Advanced Materials
Space Tech
Biotech
FFC is committed to investing in diverse and underrepresented founders.
Deep tech companies we’ve accelerated
OUR PORTFOLIO
Cohort #1: We soft-launched in mid-February with our first cohort in our 10,000 sq ft accelerator space!
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Description text goes hereNext-gen precision robotics for industrial and research scale.
Sector
Robotics & AI
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Modernizing the electrical grid with compact, solid-state power electronics.
Sector
Energy Infrastructure
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Redefining processing power through novel quantum computing architectures.
Sector
Quantum Computing
