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For the week of September 1, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- EDC hosts 2023 Leadership Trip to Seattle
- Roga secures $35M partnership with Indian telehealth firm
- Agtech firm GroGuru raises $2.3M Series A
- San Diego County unveils new childcare strategy
- ASML adds 55K sqft office space to San Diego operations
- Viasat to provide inflight connectivity for Korean Air
- Qualcomm launches latest Snapdragon G Series for handheld gaming devices
- San Diego Housing Commission allocates $29M for affordable housing
- South 8 Technologies draws investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures
- Carlsbad’s LIGHT Helmets recommended for NFL’s 2023 season
- Fleet management company EROAD relocates North American HQ to San Diego
- SDTA, PIC launch new workforce study on tourism
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Sept. 20– WTCSD
Apply: MetroConnect export accelerator program - Sept. 14– CONNECT
San Diego Innovation Day 2023 - Sept. 19– Founders First
Pre-register: Veteran-Owned Small Business Grant - Oct. 3– Cleantech San Diego
Holding Power: Energy Storage and Our Cleantech Future
TPM: EDC’s talent framework
EDC’s Talent Initiatives team deploys the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Talent Pipeline Management (TPM) framework to reshape and develop the region’s talent pipeline. Seeking to address the talent shortage with an employer-led and data-driven approach, EDC runs various initiatives including the upcoming Verified Program Designation Day to showcase local education and training programs preparing the next generation of talent.
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Liz Muthoni
Coordinator, Economic Development