PredPol Hires New CEO
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Local tech start-up PredPol has landed a new leader to guide its rapid growth by adding Silicon Valley veteran..
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A new idea accelerator, The Mill, launches in Las Vegas
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Last week I wrote about Sol Lipman and his crew who grew out of NextSpace Santa Cruz, eventually to launch..
Maverix Lands $100,000 Order For 99 Lives Initiative
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Maverix Biomics Inc., co-founded by UC Santa Cruz professor Todd Lowe, has received a $100,000 order from the..
Yahoo Buys Tomfoolery for $16M
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 30, 2014 — Santa Cruz, CA I met Sol Lipman back in the good ol’ days of NextSpace when he..
Plantronics Named 2013 Winner of Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Plantronics was honored Wednesday, January 29, 2014 for corporate citizenship, exemplary employment practices,..
Local companies bolster ROP tech education in Santa Cruz County
In the Spring of 2013, four local tech companies including Cruzio, Launch Brigade, productOps, and Looker got together and approached the Santa Cruz Regional..
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..
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..
Santa Cruz Tech in Review – 2013 Highlights
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