Parallel Flight Technologies announces Regulation A+ equity crowdfunding campaign
By Sara IsenbergFounder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 2, 2020 — La Selva Beach, CA Parallel Flight Technologies (PFT) has..
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Joby Unveils eVTOL Design Details And Certification Plans
By Aviation Week Network September 30, 2020 — Marina, CA (Photo above: After more than six years of secret development, Joby Aviation lifts the lid on..
City of Santa Cruz to Launch MyCityofSantaCruz Portal Oct. 1
(Contributed) September 29, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The City of Santa Cruz is pleased to announce the launch of MyCityofSantaCruz, a simple, secure..
Magic Leap tried to create an alternate reality. Its founder was already in one.
By Joshua Brustein, Ian King and BloombergFortune September 29, 2020 — Florida (w/ Santa Cruz history) Magic Leap once generated huge buzz for the..
ALC Consolidated and Growers Insight Announce Strategic Affiliation to Connect Farmers, Analytic Test Results with Innovation Execution
(Contributed) September 29, 2020 — Salinas, CA & Santa Maria, CA ALC Consolidated, a California agricultural service and product sales company..
SupplyShift and Anthesis announce strategic alliance to accelerate supply chain sustainability action
(Contributed) September 29, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Anthesis, the sustainability activator, and SupplyShift, the leading software network for responsible..
UCSC engineers developing all-electric power train for future aircraft
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz September 29, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Leila Parsa is Leila Parsa a professor of electrical and computer..
Bioelectronic device achieves unprecedented control of cell membrane voltage
By Tim StephenUC Santa Cruz September 29, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Above photo: The device used to control membrane voltage in living cells involves an..
Santa Cruz Food Bank Seeks Tech Community Support with “Tech Feeds Hope” Initiative
By Susan LovegrenChair of Tech Feeds Hope committee, Member of Board of Trustees at Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz CountySpecial to Santa Cruz Tech..
Polaris and Zero Motorcycles team up to make electric off-road vehicles and snowmobiles
By Andrew J. HawkinsThe Verge September 29, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo source: Xinhua/Zou Zheng via Getty Images) 10-year exclusive partnership to..
Parallel Flight Technologies announces the design of their new beta-level aircraft
By Sara IsenbergFounder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 24, 2020 — La Selva Beach, CA (Image above: Computer generated image of..
Digital NEST has supported youth virtually during the pandemic and now begins to welcome members back
By Sara IsenbergFounder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 23, 2020 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: Jenna Rodriguez is the..
New art game explores intersection of personal trauma and climate induced wildfires
By Scott RappaportUC Santa Cruz September 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: (c) Kristine Eudey, 2019, micha cárdenas, “Sin Sol, Prototype” as..
ApisProtect uses unique sensor technology to monitor honey bees to ensure global food supply
By Sara IsenbergFounder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 22, 2020 – Salinas, CA and Ireland ApisProtect’s new beekeeping..
Ben Jealous, Jimmy Panetta, Guy Kawasaki headline virtual Startup Investment & Community Capital Expo 2020
(Contributed) September 22, 2020 — Seaside, CA Congressman Jimmy Panetta, business evangelist Guy Kawasaki, and former NAACP president Ben Jealous will..
Poly Recognized as the 2020 Global Technology Innovation Leader for Its Diverse and Continually Evolving Professional Headset Portfolio
(Contributed) September 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Poly’s ongoing commitment to innovation has resulted in several industry firsts in the headset market..
Cruzio & Community Foundation team up to bridge digital divide in Santa Cruz County
(Contributed) September 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Local internet provider Cruzio and Community Foundation Santa Cruz County lead local action to increase..
Dennis Donohue: A New Kind of Worker
By Dennis DonohueDirector at the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology September 22, 2020 – Salinas, CA (Photo above: Dennis Donohue is the..
EVs & Solar Batteries When the Grid Goes Down: V2H, V2G & VPP
By Beverly DesChaux, President Electric Auto Association of CA Central Coast Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 22, 2020 — Santa Cruz and Monterey, CA..
Hilary Bryant: Supporting Your Generosity – Why I am Moving from Tech to Philanthropy
By Hilary BryantDonor Services Officer, Community Foundation Santa Cruz CountySpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 16, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo..
UCSC Researchers Snag NSF 2026 Idea Machine Competition funding for “The evolution and diversity of the human brain”
By James McGirkBaskin School of EngineeringSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Graphic above: Source) Project may inform..
A step-by-step guide to building and delivering embedded analytics
By Sharon Zhang Senior Consultant, Looker Professional Services, Google Cloud September 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA There’s no question that analytics..
Oct 7: Joby Aviation, Zero Motorcycles, In Stock, EverLog, more
(Contributed) September 16, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Need a lighthouse to navigate through these eery times? Santa Cruz Works New Tech Wed Oct 7, 2020 7pm..
Google Cloud Brings Data Community Together with the Looker JOIN@Home Digital Conference
(Contributed) September 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Event includes in-depth breakout sessions, live and on-demand technical workshops, and rich customer..
Aeroasis Helps Businesses Control Pathogen Spread
By Tom WollenbergerAeroasis CEO/FounderSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Pinnacle UVC Tower by Aeroasis..