Education
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
MBA, Finance 1991-01-01 - 1993-01-01UC San Diego
BA, Management Science 1983-01-01 - 1987-01-01Work Experience
Silicon Valley in Your Pocket
Current
Silicon Valley in Your Pocket
DealEngine
Current
DealEngine
UC Berkeley Extension
Current
UC Berkeley Extension
The Batchery
Current
The Batchery
Berkeley Angel Network
Current
Berkeley Angel Network
SweatAngels
2010-01-01 - 2018-06-01
SweatAngels
HUBSV
2016-10-01 - 2017-12-01
HUBSV
Lamorinda Arts Council
2012-09-01 - 2017-10-01
Lamorinda Arts Council
CineGoGo, Inc.
2008-08-01 - 2011-12-01
CineGoGo, Inc.
TotalMove, Inc.
2004-03-01 - 2007-05-01
TotalMove, Inc.
Skills
Summary
Kal is Co-Founder at Silicon Valley in Your Pocket, a global virtual startup accelerator program. He is also a Managing Partner at Batchery, a Berkeley-based startup accelerator. He served as Batchery CEO during the launch and ramp-up period. Kal is an international startup lecturer and coach, and has worked with entrepreneurs at global incubators and accelerators across Europe, Asia and Latin America. With a background in finance, strategy and product management, Kal has held a number of executive positions at companies ranging from Fortune 100 companies to early-stage startup companies, including Visa, Wells Fargo, and Price Waterhouse. Startups include real estate tech companies Homegain, EscapeHomes, and TotalMove. Kal holds an MBA from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Management Science from UC San Diego.