Kickstarter campaign nets 80+K for CNC router startup
By Peggy Townsend UC Santa Cruz Makesmith CNC markets “The Most Affordable Desktop CNC Router” UC Santa Cruz student Bar Smith just wanted to solve..
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Local student improves method to make fuel, wins international award
by Kara Guzman Santa Cruz Sentinel At 3 a.m. on a school night, after countless hours cooking chemicals in her garage, Hailey Loehde-Woolard accidentally..
Q&A: Focus on iFundLocal
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Post-TechRaising with Deborah Lindsey [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat has been following up with..
iotaGift Invited to White House Regional Forum on Working Families
(Contributed) [Editor’s note: iotaGift and founder Karla Hawkinson been featured in previous Santa Cruz Tech Beat feature articles: here and here and..
Maverix Biomics Adds Enhancements to Genomic Analysis Platform
(contributed) [Editor’s note: Even though Maverix Biomics Inc. is based in San Mateo, Santa Cruz Tech Beat has written about the company, founded by UCSC..
Sammy Awards Recognize Student-Designed Video Games
by Tyler Walicek Annual award ceremony represent the culmination of the Game Design sequence at UC Santa Cruz [Editor’s note: In May, Santa Cruz Tech..
A New Lookout for Looker
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat It’s true. Although they don’t plan to announce officially until July, the word is out that Looker..
Atlanta police chief highlights innovative use of PredPol’s predictive policing
by George Turner, Police Chief, Atlanta, Georgia, Police Department; Dr. Jeff Brantingham, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles; and Dr. George..
Monarch Media Case Study: Digital STEAM Workshop
(contributed) Using Agile Methodology to Redesign an Educational Content Delivery Platform Monarch Media partnered with Autodesk, Inc. last year to take an..
Etsy Craft Entrepreneurship Program Revs Up in Santa Cruz County
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat In April, Santa Cruz Tech Beat wrote about Etsy’s innovative Craft Entrepreneurship Program (CEP) coming..