Every week, ‘Good News of the Week’ features a curation of positive headlines from San Diego, delivered straight to your inbox. A blend of aggregated stories from San Diego’s most trusted news sources and original EDC-created content, GNOTW provides a comprehensive recap of the region’s best stories from the past week.
For the week of May 14, 2021, here’s what we’re reading:
- 12 San Diego companies named Inc. Best Workplaces of 2021
- Cue Health nets $235M to pivot back to a post-COVID world
- Southwest adds nonstop flights to Hawaii from San Diego
- EDC case study: Biocept sets sights on expansion, fueled by COVID-19 testing
- Three reasons to #LiveWorkPlay in North County San Diego
- SeaWorld to hire more than 700 as parks reopen
- San Diego Workforce Partnership wins $1.5M grant to boost cybersecurity careers
- Regional tech executives launch San Diego Squared to increase diversity in STEM
- Cross Border Xpress approved for major hotel and retail expansion
- 22-year-old SDSU grad raises $1.6M to invest in underrepresented entrepreneurs
…and here are the events we’re (virtually) attending:
- May 18 – SD Cyber Center of Excellence, City of Carlsbad
Carlsbad Small Business Cybersecurity Awareness Webinar - May 22 – National Security Innovation Network
AI for Command Challenge - May 24 – 28 – Startup San Diego
CONVERGENCE 2021 (use i7830 for 30 percent off) - June 8 – July 29 – USD Ahlers Center for International Business
Global Readiness Workshop Series
EDC’s Monthly Report: April 2021
With and through nearly 200 investors, EDC works to maximize San Diego’s prosperity. From supporting company expansion to connecting San Diego students to local career opportunities, here’s what EDC did in April 2021.
Additional resources:
- Find more COVID-19 business information and resources at EDC’s COVID-19 page
- Find North County information at Innovate78’s COVID-19 page
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Heather Dewis
Manager, Marketing