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For the week of July 28, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- City of San Diego to assist city employees with cost of childcare
- URW sells Mission Valley locations for $290M to Lowe, others
- Rady Children’s Hospital team uses VR, 3D printing as medical tools
- CSUSM offers lab space to biotech startups
- USD to launch AI-ML boot camp to address labor demand
- Trovata to use OpenAI on financial management platform
- San Diego-based companies picked for Pepsi’s accelerator program
- Grauer School receives $4.5M grant for teacher housing
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Applications extended– WTCSD
Apply: MetroConnect export accelerator program - Aug 10 – InnovateGOV AFCEA
Meet the NAVWAR Small Business Office - Aug 14 – Caltrans, SANDAG
Take the Border Wait Time Survey - Oct 5 – 6 – CSUSM
National Social Mobility Symposium
EDC’s Summer Bash celebration
Join us on August 16 for another epic Summer Bash, keynoted by Vuori founder Joe Kudla and featuring live music, an auction, delicious food, and Nova Kombucha-exclusive drinks (because no gathering is complete without watermelon mint kombucha). Hosted at SD Tech by Alexandria in Sorrento Valley, all tickets and proceeds help us ‘sell’ San Diego to the world!