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George Panagiotakopoulos
Berkeley SkyDeck, Head of Europe & Global Expansion
George Panagiotakopoulos is a versatile professional with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, venture capital, business innovation, and digital transformation.2 He currently serves as an Advisor at Carviz in the San Francisco Bay Area.1
Professional Experience
George holds several positions:
- Advisor at HyLight (since November 2022)1
- Adjunct Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley (since 2018)1
- Head of Europe at Berkeley SkyDeck5
Education and Background
He earned an MBA from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from London South Bank University.2 During his time at UC Berkeley, he co-presided over the Berkeley Entrepreneurs Association, organizing pitch competitions, mentoring startups, and facilitating connections between entrepreneurs and venture capital firms.2
Additional Information
- George is bilingual, with native or bilingual proficiency in both Greek and English.1
- He holds a certification in Co-Active Leadership Development from the Co-Active Training Institute.1
- Currently, he is co-authoring a book on New Business Strategy & Innovative Design.2
George Panagiotakopoulos is known for being a "big thinker with a bias towards action"34, reflecting his entrepreneurial spirit and strategic approach to business.
