Code Naturally: Rooted in Santa Cruz schools, coding education company ready to grow
By Nicholas Ibarra Santa Cruz Sentinel June 11, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Code Naturally, the computer science education company, now has its roots in at..
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Poly G7500 Delivers All-in-One Content and Video Conferencing Solution for Limitless Potential to Collaborate
(Contributed) June 11, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA G7500 Offers 4K Video and Wireless Content Sharing from Any Device; Available for Hands-On Demonstration at..
Frank Bien: Looker to Join Google Cloud
By Frank Bien Looker CEO June 6, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA “I’m incredibly proud to announce some big news today, Looker has entered into an..
Google to acquire Looker for $2.6 Billion
(Contributed) June 6, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA “I’m so humbled by the team of people we’ve built here in Santa Cruz and all over the..
DNA Testing 2.0: The Near Future of Population Genomics
(Source: YouTube) June 6, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Rob Currie is CTO of the UCSC Genomics Institute. Source: YouTube) Consumer DNA testing..
Spotlight on Amy Wu
(Source: Monterey County NOW) June 6, 2019 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Amy Wu was able to expand from newspaper reporting to documentary film thanks to..
Will the last BI vendor please turn out the lights
By Nick Caldwell Chief Product Officer at Looker June 6, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Nick Caldwell is the Chief Product Officer at Looker...
Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, To Headline Fifth-Annual Forbes AgTech Summit In Salinas
(Contributed) May 6, 2019 — Salinas, CA Forbes today announced that Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, will headline the fifth-annual Forbes..
Sandy Skees Joins Porter Novelli To Make Purpose Core Part Of Tech Practice
By Diana Marszalek The Holmes Report June 4, 2019 — San Francisco, CA (Photo above: Sandy Skees. Source: The Holmes Report) [Editor’s note: Sandy..
I got interviewed by National Geographic!
By Michelle Nazareth Student, Kirby School Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 4, 2019 – Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Michelle Nazareth wins 4th place in..
Riding the next wave, No Code Solutions from Crowd Machine
By James Hanley Crowd Machine Chief Operating Officer Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 4, 2019 — Scotts Valley, CA A few months ago, Crowd Machine..
IDEA Hub 2019 Pitch for Social and Creative Enterprise to be held June 5 at Poly
(Source: IDEA Hub website) May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA IDEA Hub, under the aegis of CIED, sponsors the annual Pitch for Social and Creative Enterprise..
Startup Sandbox to coordinate UCSC biotech graduate student intern program
(Contributed) May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Startup Sandbox has announced that it will coordinate and administer UC Santa Cruz’s corporate internship..
SellHound is featured in list of recent Founder Institute startup successes
(Source: Founder Institute website) May 28, 2019 — SIlicon Valley, CA (Photo: SellHound team. Source: Founder Institute website) The Founder Institute is..
Conversion Funnel: How to Build, Analyze & Optimize
By Sean Corson Chief Analytics Officer and Co-Founder at Daasity May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA What Is A Conversion Funnel? A conversion funnel, also..
Western Growers Offers List of Agtech Startups
By David Castellon The Business Journal May 28, 2019 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Conner Cunningham, a field specialist for WaterBit, shows one of the..
Studying robotic and autonomous vehicle systems in the presence of uncertainty
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA As robots and autonomous vehicles escape the confines of factory floors and..
Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Tech: Why I Joined Looker
By Kelli Dragovich Chief People Officer at Looker May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Kelli Dragovich, Chief People Officer at Looker. Source:..
Cruzio Proposes Mid-County Fiber Internet Construction
By Peggy Dolgenos Cruzio CEO May 28, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Everyone in our community should have equal access to high-speed, affordable internet. This..
Middlebury Institute Student Wins Startup Challenge Monterey Bay’s Student Division
By Jason Warburg Middlebury Institute of International Studies May 23, 2019 — Monterey, CA (Photo above: Erin Lannon MAIEP ’19, left, accepting her..
Musician’s BASS for the Win!
By Aliza Hava Founder & CEO of Musician’s BASS – Business Administration Software for Success Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat May 21, 2019 —..
Startup Challenge Monterey Bay awards $60,000 in prize money to winners
By Matt Koller Benito Link May 21, 2019 — Seaside, CA (Photo: Brad Barbeau, executive director of CSUMB’s Institute for Innovation & Economic..
UCSC engineers to participate in research center on autonomous systems
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz May 21, 2019 — Santa Cruz (Photo above: Ricardo Sanfelice directs the Cyber-physical Systems Research Center and the Hybrid..
Prof. Lise Getoor honored with 5th annual Women in Science and Engineering Award
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering May 21, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Lise Getoor has consistently attracted and successfully advised and mentored..
Looker named one of best big data companies and CEOs to work for in 2019
By Louis Columbus Forbes May 21, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: It’s all in the headline and the graphic, but what the heck.] In 2019,..