Agtech part of Salinas’ economic future
By Amy Wu The Californian February 2, 2017 — Salinas, CA Agtech – the merging of agriculture and technology – remains at the forefront of the city of..
Monterey Tech Ecosystem
Agriculture and Technology Leaders Gather in The Heart of Silicon Valley to Advance The Future Of Agriculture
(Contributed) February 1, 2017 — Menlo Park, CA SVG Partners host their THRIVE AgTech Innovation Forum to advance pioneering agtech innovations and forge..
Crunching viability and validation at Startup Weekend Monterey Bay
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 30, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: After the formal pitch, presenters continued to sell their..
Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology (WGCIT) celebrates one-year anniversary
(Source: Taylor Farms blog) January 19, 2017 — Salinas, CA (Photo: The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology (WGCIT) celebrates its..
Ag Tech Podcast — brought to you by Digital NEST and HeavyConnect
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 19, 2017 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: The Ag Tech Podcast crew meets..
Agriculture Producers Can’t Sit on the Sidelines Waiting for Farm Robotics to Come to Them
By Nathan Dorn Food Origins Cofounder December 28, 2016 — Salinas, CA [Photo above: Nathan Dorn is CEO and cofounder of Food Origins, an early stage..
FORA coworking feasibility report suggests unmet local demand
By Josh Metz and Gina Archuleta, Fort Ord Reuse Authority, and Brad Barbeau, CSUMB December 28, 2016 — Seaside, CA FORA Coworking Space Market..
Driscoll’s berries becomes THRIVE corporate partner to activate startup technologies across GLOBAL value chain
(Contributed) December 22, 2016 — Palo Alto, CA SVG Partners announced today that the global berry brand Driscoll’s, has joined the THRIVE ecosystem as..
Steve Blum: Trump’s FCC takes shape, and it looks like a power tool
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates December 22, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA The Federal Communications Commission will begin the Trump administration with..
Startup Challenge Monterey Bay 2017 Applications Open
(Contributed) December 22, 2017 — Seaside, CA Monterey Bay Area Startups Eligible to Apply Now Applications are now open for the 2017 Startup Challenge..