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For the week of July 19, 2024, here’s what we’re reading:
- General Dynamics NASSCO secures $20.5M Pentagon investment
- Illumina acquires Fluent Biosciences
- Truvian Health raises $74M in funding for FDA clearance
- CBRE leads transformational change for multifamily market in San Diego
- Viasat to equip Spain’s defense ministry with broadband satellite terminals
- San Diego FC announces DIRECTV “Chrome Club” jersey sponsorship
- UC San Diego Health honored among top 20 hospitals in US
- Chula Vista bayfront enters phase one of $1B redevelopment
- First-ever hydrogen-hybrid research vessel to join fleet at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- San Diego Workforce Partnership expands two regional employment programs
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Aug 22—San Diego Regional EDC, Alexandra Real Estate Equities, Inc.
2024 Summer Bash: Early bird prices while supplies last!
From our partners:
- Deadline extended July 22— The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, CO
Apply: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses - Aug. 7—HomeLab at UC San Diego
BioTech Founders & Coffee - Aug. 10—NOVO Brazil Brewing
10th Anniversary Block Party
Best practices for AI in higher education
One in four firms utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the San Diego region. To support a local talent pipeline, EDC partnered with Deloitte to address student preparedness and AI utilization. Nearly 50 faculty and administrators from Advancing San Diego’s Verified Programs attended the workshop to discuss the future of AI implementation in higher education.
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Enya Castañeda
Coordinator, Investor Relations & Marketing Communications