George P.

George Panagiotakopoulos served as the Head of Global Expansion, and is currently an Advisor, at Berkeley SkyDeck. In this role, he was responsible for launching and operating accelerator programs and innovation ecosystem development initiatives across the US, Europe, and Asia. He focused on sourcing global startups for growth and expansion, evaluating thousands of startups across various industries, and supporting the development of dozens of companies per year. George is also an Adjunct Lecturer at UC Berkeley, where he conducts lectures and workshops on innovation, entrepreneurship, and related topics. 

Prior to this, George held roles at both Fortune 500 companies and startups where he developed go to market, product roadmap, and monetization strategies, technology adoption assessments, and conducted due diligence on disruptive technologies across several industries. George earned his MBA from UC Berkeley and his BA in Business Studies from London South Bank University.