George Panagiotakopoulos

George has a diverse professional background that includes entrepreneurship, venture capital, business innovation, and digital transformation. Prior to attending graduate school, he worked with several startups and co-founded his own data mining software for economic forecasting. While attending UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, he was the co-president of the Berkeley Entrepreneurs Association where he hosted pitch competitions, mentored startups, and connected entrepreneurs with venture capital firms. He lectured at the Haas School of Business on entrepreneurship, digital transformation, AI, IoT, and Business Strategy. He is also currently co-authoring a book on New Business Strategy & Innovative Design.

George holds an MBA from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, and a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from London South Bank University. Prior to joining SkyDeck, George worked with Anheuser-Busch InBev and consulted on innovation and business strategy.