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For the week of April 28, 2023, here’s what we’re reading:
- Port of San Diego joins the California Port Data Partnership
- BAE Systems awarded $537M contract with NAVWAR
- Function Oncology snags $28M in Series A funding
- Reflections on #SDinDC with the San Diego Regional Chamber
- Bloomberg: ASML leads $580B semiconductor industry internationally
- Aya Healthcare develops app for short-staffed hospitals
- UCSD, MIT research team awarded $11.25M to develop solar cells
- Dionysus Digital Health uses AI to identify depression
- LIMBER Prosthetics & Orthotics wins $200K at USD Angel Conference
- Naval Base Point Loma wins DoD award for environmental restoration
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- May 11 – WTCSD
MetroConnect PitchFest & World Trade Week Expo - Deadline: May 18 – WTCSD
Apply: MetroConnect export accelerator program - May 9 – British Consulate-General
Email to RSVP: Beach cleanup in honor of King Charles III Coronation - May 17 – Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate
NAVAWAR Revitalization Project presentation
EDC’s Annual Dinner at Petco Park
EDC’s Annual Dinner is back on Thursday, June 1! We are excited to again gather more than 900 business and community leaders to celebrate our region and organization. Before time on the field and dinner in Gallagher Square, we’ll hear briefly from our Board Chair Jennie Brooks, SVP of Booz Allen Hamilton, and EDC’s President and CEO Mark Cafferty as they share their vision for San Diego’s inclusive economic growth.
Early Bird tickets available through May 5
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Kyle Winnick
Coordinator, Marketing