BERKELEY, CA -- Today, the Housing Lab, a program of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the University of California, Berkeley announced the six companies selected from over 135 applicants for its inaugural cohort. In addition to a $100K grant, the Housing Lab will tailor its resources to meet the individual needs of each venture and provide the support necessary for sustainable growth. This will include six months of intensive coaching in business model design, support in further fundraising, training in leading with an equity focus, and access to a technical network led by Carol Galante, Faculty Director of the Terner Center and former Assistant Secretary of Housing at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).