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For the week of October 27, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- Mayor Gloria to lead World Trade Center San Diego’s South Korea trade mission
- UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia named among Time‘s 2023 Best Inventions
- BlueNalu secures $33.5M in Series B funding
- Sharp HealthCare, EvoNexus partner to advance medical tech
- Sudberry Properties wins San Diego Building Industry Association award
- SeaWorld hatches first emperor penguin chick in more than a decade
- Spinogenix lands $4M DoD grant for ALS drug development
- CARI Health receives $2.8M for wearable remote medication monitors
- North County Transit District board approves Escondido mixed-use development with affordable housing
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Oct. 31–UC San Diego, Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Apply: startBlue accelerator program - Nov. 2–Biocom California
CEO Summit - Nov. 30–San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
International Business Forum - Dec. 15–CONNECT
Apply: XEO
Reaching Tomorrow’s Talent: Verified Program Designation Day
November 15: Join EDC and Dr. David Miyashiro, award-winning education leader and Cajon Valley Union School District superintendent, to learn about local programs training emerging computing and engineering talent and hear from talent acquisition and DEI leaders at ResMed, Qualcomm, Sony Electronics, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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Liz Muthoni
Coordinator, Economic Development