Green Tech visions from Jan 4 Tech Meetup
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 5, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Panel, moderated by Ryan Evans,..
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Over 1000 students have applied for Hack UCSC 2017
By Sonya Newlyn UC Santa Cruz Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 5, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Momentum building for Hack UCSC 2017 Hack UCSC 2017 is..
NY Times on Pearl: Growing a Different Apple
By Vindu Goel New York Times January 3, 2017 — Scotts Valley, CA (Image above: Pearl employees. More than 50 of the company’s 80 or so employees worked..
Mobile Ranger Goes on Pause in 2017
By Julia Gaudinski Founder of Mobile Ranger December 29, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Photo above: Santa Cruz’s iconic arch at Natural Bridges State Beach in..
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..
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..
Digital NEST & Salinas Public Library Launch Youth Tech Program
(Contributed) (Photo source: Digital NEST website) December 22, 2016 — Salinas, CA Digital NEST, a technology workspace that nurtures innovation among..
Bud and Rebecca Colligan establish Colligan Presidential Chair in Pediatric Genomics
By Dan White UC Santa Cruz December 22, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Bud and Rebecca Colligan, longtime supporters of the Genomics Institute, have..
SCTB Highlights of 2016
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat December 15, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Here’s our annual look back at the..