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For the week of February 3, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- General Atomics offers drones to Ukraine
- ResMed hits record $1B in sales, sees supply chain improvement
- Qualcomm Snapdragon chips will power Samsung’s Galaxy 23
- San Diego-based Aya Healthcare named #2 Top Workplaces in USA
- UC San Diego team develops biomaterial that heals from the inside out
- San Diego Wave FC and NOVA Kombucha announce multi-year partnership
- Alaska Airlines adds nonstop flights from SAN to DC, OR, FL
- San Diego Foundation receives historic $100M gift
- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts inks deal on San Diego bayfront site
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Feb 28 – San Diego Regional EDC, WTCSD
Export SBDC: Export Classification & Licenses Workshop - Feb 7 – The National Institute of Standards and Technology
Industrial Advisory Committee Meeting - Mar 6 – Startup San Diego 1st Mondays
Happy hour at ArkusNexus (MINDHUB) Tijuana Use code EDC30 for 30% off tickets - Mar 11 – CMTC, CASCADE
Volunteer: Women in Cybersecurity Career Day
Go global with MetroConnect VII
Applications are now open for WTCSD’s export accelerator MetroConnect VII. The new cohort of 15 businesses will be placed into one of three specialized tracks reflecting San Diego’s economic strengths—life sciences, strategic technology, and consumer goods. Together over the course of the year, the cohort will receive resources and partnerships to increase international sales and support job growth here at home.