Middlebury Institute Launches Cyber Collaborative
By Eva GudbergsdottirMiddlebury Institute March 16, 2021 — Monterey, CA (Photo above: The Cyber Collaborative team, Elle Zesky MANPTS ‘22, Dr...
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Nine new startup business teams were created during the 2021 Techstars Startup Weekend
By Lynette LathropStartup Weekend Program Coordinator March 3, 2021 — Marina, CA Nine new startup business teams were created during the 2021 Techstars..
The Eighth Annual Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit is March 18-19
(Contributed) March 3, 2021 — Salinas, CA The Eighth Annual Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit on March 18-19, 2021 will once again deliver in-depth and..
Perfect Your Pitch, Gain Exposure, and Compete for Prizes at the 12th Annual Startup Challenge Monterey Bay
By Sara IsenbergFounder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 24, 2021 — Marina, CA Whether you own a new business, run a non-profit, or..
Dennis Donohue: As AgTech Advances, Building a Talent Pipeline is the Next Big Step
By Dennis DonohueDirector, Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT)Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 24, 2021 — Salinas, CA..
LinkedIn, Zynga founders to take Joby Aviation public in $6.6B SPAC deal
By Cromwell SchubarthSilicon Valley Business Journal February 24, 2021 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: For more, read Joby Aviation to List on..
Parallel Flight Technologies to Participate in the Federal Aviation Administration’s BEYOND Program
(Contributed) February 23, 2021 — La Selva, CA BEYOND is focused on advancing UAS operations in the National Airspace System Parallel Flight Technologies..
CSUMB earns STEM diversity funding from Genentech Foundation
(Contributed) February 17, 2021 — Seaside, CA Dr. Aparna Sreenivasan of CSUMB’s College of Science is a recipient, along with partners at University of..
A small California city aims to break its dependence on PG&E
By Joe MatthewsMercury News February 16, 2021 — Gonzales, CA (Photo above: The Salinas River flowing high and brown just outside Gonzales, a city of..
Autonomous Weeders Showing Promise in Lettuce Fields
(Source: AgNet West) February 16, 2021 — Salinas, CA Research evaluating the value of autonomous weeders is yielding positive results in Salinas Valley...