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Tickets on sale now for TEDxSantaCruz March 8, 2014

Tickets on sale! Tickets for our March daylong event, TEDxSantaCruz: Activate, are now available online. The third annual TEDxSantaCruz conference will be on..

January 21, 2014

Zach Friend: Can Innovation be Santa Cruz’s Brand?

by Zach Friend Santa Cruz County Supervisor Successful communities often engender a positive narrative – an emotional connection that visitors and residents..

January 16, 2014

Pitch at TechRaising 2012 turns into Lithomobilus

Think of it as the DVD extras for books If you were at the April 2012 TechRaising event, you might remember Lise Quintana’s pitch asking for people who..

January 9, 2014

Solving the password security problem — passQi is like speed dial for your online authentication

Fledging Santa Cruz startup passQi LLC (“pass-key”) is poised to launch its new iPhone identity tool. The iPhone is a natural platform for the user to come..

January 9, 2014

Opportunity Fund receives support to expand micro loans in Santa Cruz & Monterey Counties

On January 8, 2014, Opportunity Fund, California’s largest non-profit microlender financing small businesses, announced new support to expand its services in..

January 8, 2014

Santa Cruz Tech in Review – 2013 Highlights

  [Did we miss something? Feel free to send email to..

December 27, 2013

Deals for Santa Cruz TechRaising Members

Santa Cruz TechRaising organizers have procured some great opportunities for the Santa Cruz Tech community. The LAUNCH Festival will be in San Francisco..

December 26, 2013

Tech in Santa Cruz? Grok!

by Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat [2/14/14: updated] Curious about tech in Santa Cruz? New to the local tech community..

December 24, 2013

Yardarm Tech in top 10 most innovative small companies in North America for 2013

A local company, Yardarm Technologies, was recently selected by CNBC as being one of the top 10 most innovative small companies in North America for 2013. The..

December 23, 2013

Watsonville growing economy and cash with muni dark fiber

The closer, the better. “We want to be able to service other business”, said Bob Berry, public works project manager for the City of Watsonville. “We..

December 18, 2013

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