Look who made Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2017 list
By Susan Adams Forbes September 26, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Looker makes Forbes’ list of “Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2017” “We have..
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Impressions – Thimbleweed Park (Switch)
(Source: http://4colorrebellion.com) September 21, 2017 — Felton, CA [Editor’s note: Read past Santa Cruz Tech Beat articles about Thimbleweeed..
TechCrunch: Yahoo’s former VP of Mobile launches YaDoggie, a dog wellness startup
By Megan Rose Dickey TechCrunch September 20, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA “We’re literally feeding our dogs to death in the U.S.” Having successfully..
YaDoggie: Tech Veterans Launch “No Worries Dog Food” Startup
(Contributed) September 20, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Serial tech entrepreneurs trade big data for big dogs and “dogfooding” for actual dog food,..
Buoy’s product release marks a milestone for smart home devices
By Carrie Kingsley Buoy Marketing Communications Director Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 20, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: To charge the..
EDGE Mobile Payments announces revision of EDGE card
(Contributed) September 14, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Dynamic Smartcard to feature color ePaper screen EDGE Mobile Payments, LLC, (EDGE) a Santa Cruz-based..
UCSC initiated fiber-optic project brings high-speed broadband to Central Coast communities
By Guy Lasnier UC Santa Cruz September 14, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Illustration submitted as part of a grant application for funding from the..
Looker transforms the modern data platform with Looker 5
(Contributed) September 14, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Company redefines modern business analytics with dozens of new features and capabilities that pave the..
Keiretsu Forum to present at first annual Monterey Startup Investment Expo in October
(Contributed) September 13, 2017 — Monterey, CA Keiretsu Forum, a world-wide angel investment group, will present at the Monterey Startup Investment Expo..
Buoy earns honorable mention at Fast Company’s 2017 Innovation by Design Awards
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 13, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA From more than 2,500 entries, Buoy has..