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For the week of January 10, 2025, here’s what we’re reading:
- Rady Children’s Hospital, CHOC celebrate merger
- Deerfield acquires Singular Genomics Systems for $50.2M
- SDSU master’s in computer engineering program celebrates first graduate
- San Diego Foundation to fund more than $4M to support local students
- Commercial flights return to Carlsbad airport in February
- San Diego Wave FC names Jonas Eidevall head coach
- CBRE leads $12M sale of 67K-square-foot building to Sorrento Biotech Center LLC
- CSUSM, City of Escondido, MiraCosta College, others honored at SDNEDC’s ‘The Devvies’
- Tech startup Simulation Theory secures $2M pre-seed funding
- CoachIQ announces $1.3M pre-seed funding after launch in August
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Deadline Feb. 28—San Diego Regional EDC, K-16 Collaborative
Apply to host summer interns at no cost
From our partners:
- Jan. 17—YMCA of San Diego County
California Competes Tax Credit - Deadline Jan. 27—Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development
California Competes Tax Credit - Jan. 30—SDMAC, US Naval Institute, AFCEA
WEST 2025 January Breakfast - Jan. 31—Connect
Cool Companies 2025 applications
Case Study: EDC supported NY-based fintech’s expansion into San Diego
n looking for a second U.S. office, New York-based fintech company Prism Data leveraged EDC’s free site selection and research services to understand the region’s value proposition. Ultimately, the company selected San Diego and has set up shop in La Jolla, supporting 10 jobs and counting.
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications