Joby Aviation Raises $590 Million in Series C Financing to Launch Air Taxi Service
(Source: Joby website) January 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A Joby electric air taxi. Source: Joby Aviation) Toyota Motor Corporation Leads..
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Engineer, philanthropist Jack Baskin dies at age 100
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz January 14, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Jack Baskin’s cornerstone gift helped launch the Baskin School of..
$1M gift creates William Wallace Campbell Director’s Fund for Lick Observatory
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz January 14, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: William Wallace Campbell served as director of Lick Observatory from 1901 to..
Equal Access Santa Cruz Brings Fiber Optic Infrastructure to Capitola Area
(Contributed) January 14, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Cruzio was awarded a $2.45M grant to build high-speed fiber optic internet connectivity to underserved..
Startup Weekend Monterey Bay Returns to CSUMB
(Contributed) January 4, 2020 — Seaside, CA For the eighth consecutive year, California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is set to host Startup..
Design Santa Cruz has a Vision for 2020
(Source: Design Santa Cruz Meetup) By Ted Holladay January 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA 2020 will be an exciting time for the Design Santa Cruz meetup...
BLIX eBIkes Transitions to New E-Commerce Model
(Contributed) January 9, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Blix ebikes now sells exclusively online, offers more affordable prices and partners with showrooms throughout..
Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age
By Cade Metz New York Times January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The computer engineer Chuck Peddle in 1977. The chip he helped develop powered..
Year in Review for Baskin School of Engineering, 2019
(Contributed) January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Have a look at some of the amazing things students, faculty, and researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Baskin..
Watch: SNAP Ring Launches in London
(Contributed) January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Snap Ring President, Justis Earle, reports that the Snap Ring is in production. The company launched their..