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Lookin’ good! Looker closes $30M financing
(contributed) Looker Closes $30 Million Series B Financing Led by Meritech March 11, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA “Santa Cruz has been a great place for Looker. We’re finding great local talent, and also the […]
Q&A: David Dennis — living a well balanced life
By Sara Isenberg Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: David Dennis gathers inspiration for his upcoming TEDx Santa Cruz talk with current working title “Homelessness, Surfboards and Living a Well Balanced Life.” Photo credit: […]
Best place to live your lifestyle? There’s an app for that
By Jiro Wiseman Lifestyled Listings (Image above: Results can be viewed and explored in the map view to get a broad idea of where your lifestyle matches are located. Image: contribued) The serendipitous encounter Have […]
Q&A: Jeremy Neuner — What Next?
By Sara Isenberg Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat March 5, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA After publishing a recent article about Jeremy Neuner’s new role at Santa Cruz Works (March 3, 2015), I had the […]
Rising International takes top prize CruzCares competition
By Jonathan Partridge Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Presenters at Wednesday’s CruzCares competition are all smiles as they gather in the mezzanine of the Del Mar Theatre. Participants pictured here are from left, Manu […]
Plantronics Execs to speak about IOT at SXSW 2015
(Contributed) Plantronics Executives to speak about the IOT wearable tech and smarter working at SXSW 2015 March 6, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics has announced that three of its executives, Joe Burton, EVP and […]
UC Santa Cruz students compete for $1M Hult Prize
By Scott Rappaport UC Santa Cruz March 6, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: From left to right: UC Santa Cruz students, Kymberley Kudravy, Justin Kohlberg, Terre Lee, to compete in global challenge for […]
Why ignoring mobile is crazy
By Matt Scott Scott Design March 6, 2015 — Capitola, CA Back in the day, you designed for web browsers and email clients for users with a computer, sitting on their desk, with a good internet connection. Today, more emails are read […]
New executive director announced for Santa Cruz Works
By Sara Isenberg Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat March 3, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Works announced today that Jeremy Neuner, former CEO and current chairman of the board of NextSpace, has joined […]
MMT: The bridge between Santa Cruz and Swiss watch-making
(contributed) MMT Announces the Swiss Horological Smartwatch with Launch Partners Frederique Constant, Alpina and Mondaine, Powered by MotionX® MMT (Manufacture Modules Technologies) is a new Swiss Joint Venture SARL formed by Fullpower Technologies of Silicon […]