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Student entrepreneurship centre at UC San Diego offering incubators, workshops, coaching and a makerspace

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About The Basement

The Basement is the entrepreneurship hub of UC San Diego. It serves students who want to start a company, work on social causes or build professional skills.

What The Basement offers

  • Start-up incubators — programmes that help students develop an idea into a venture.
  • Design and innovation programmes — hands-on projects that build practical experience.
  • Venture coaching — coaches who act as a sounding board and explain next steps.
  • Workshops and events — sessions on entrepreneurship, pitching and networking with industry experts.
  • Makerspace — 3D printers and workshop tools available during open access hours.
  • Blackstone LaunchPad — a scheme for students in any field, with mentoring, tailored curriculum and links to the campus start-up community.

Who it works with

Students across all fields of study at UC San Diego.

Key facts

  • Location: First floor of the Design and Innovation Building on the UC San Diego campus
  • Also provides: proof of concept funds for student ventures

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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