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For the week of August 16, 2024, here’s what we’re reading:
- Conrad Prebys Foundation grants $5.7M to San Diego arts
- CSUSM raises $26M in FY 2023-24
- WTCSD, EDC support Nano PharmaSolutions in securing $17K in grants, FTE, and global connectivity
- Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite platform wins Best of Sensors in embedded computing
- ResMed celebrates 35 years of innovation
- Carlsbad’s Viasat, Space Norway succeed with Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission
- SeaWorld San Diego zoological specialist travels to Alaska to nurse walrus calf
- Arcadis US named one of America’s Safest Companies for 2024 by EHS Today
- DPR Construction awarded ENR Southwest’s Best Healthcare Project of 2024
- San Diego Wave FC, Mostra Coffee to host inaugural golf tournament supporting YMCA, Chicano Federation, and more
- La Jolla-based Nerio Therapeutics acquired for $1.3B
- Oceanside’s Frontwave Arena to host Team USA gymnasts
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Aug. 22—San Diego Regional EDC, Alexandra Real Estate Equities, Inc.
2024 Summer Bash ft. Aleksandra Rizo
From our partners:
- Aug. 19 – 21—NDIA San Diego, Department of the Navy
Navy Gold Coast Small Business Procurement Expo - Aug. 28— SANDAG
Rapid 688 Bus Route/Purple Line Info Session2024 - Sept. 4, 5—Informa Connect, LSX
RNA Leaders USA Congress ft. EDC’s Eduardo Velasquez: Use discount code EDC15 - Sept. 5—San Diego International Airport
Meet the Primes - Oct. 30—San Diego Rescue Mission
2024 Golf Challenge
Last call: Join us at EDC’s Summer Bash
Together with Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. and Novo Brazil Brewing Co., join us August 22 at EDC’s annual Summer Bash. Meet our keynote speaker Vividion Therapeutics’ President and CEO Aleksandra Rizo, and enjoy a lively evening celebrating all that makes San Diego: Life. Changing.
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications