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For the week of February 7, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:
- San Diego FC unveils 28-acre Sharp Healthcare Performance Center
- Neomorph, AbbVie announce $1.64B partnership
- Breakthrough Properties acquires MUSE campus for $159M
- SAN, Southwest Airlines announce nonstop flights to Milwaukee
- San Diego Foundation receives TRUST Award for Excellence in Philanthropy from University of San Diego
- San Diego County, Sharp Chula Vista to expand Crisis Stabilization Unit network
- General Atomics successfully tests nuclear thermal propulsion reactor tech for NASA
- City of San Diego acquires 15 acres of Mission Trails Regional Park
- San Diego Mojo’s head coach joins U.S. Women’s National Team coaching staff
- Biotech startup RyboDyn secures $4M pre-seed funding
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Deadline Feb. 28—San Diego Regional EDC, K-16 Collaborative
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From our partners:
- Feb. 20—UC San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hydraulics Lab 60th Anniversary and StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator Information Session - Feb. 26—Booz Allen Hamilton
Space + AI Summit - Deadline Feb. 27—San Diego State University
San Diego Angel Conference: Startups seeking investment - Deadline Mar. 21—University of San Diego, San Diego State University, UC San Diego
Grad Job Expo: Employer Registration
Inclusive Growth Spotlight: San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
To celebrate and inspire the efforts of regional employers, EDC published a spotlight on the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority and its efforts to support local small business jobs—one of three pillars of the 2030 Inclusive Growth goals.
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications