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For the week of February 16, 2024, here’s what we’re reading:
- Port of San Diego board approves plans for Embarcadero veterans park
- Sharp HealthCare launches Spatial Computing Center of Excellence using Apple AR tech
- UC San Diego, Sanford Burnham Prebys secure $9M NIH grant
- EDC’s Monthly Report: February 2024
- Viasat, Skylo Technologies partner on global direct-to-device satellite communications
- SDG&E unveils four new lithium iron phosphate battery powered microgrids
- Dexcom launches Dexcom ONE+ continuous glucose monitoring system in Europe
- Junior Achievement, Mission Federal Credit Union, Vertex Pharmaceuticals partner to teach students financial literacy
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals expands into new HQ, to add 100 new employees in 2024
- Iambic Therapeutics moves into new 12K sq. ft. Sorrento Valley HQ
- Animal health biotech Gallant Therapeutics raises $15M for pet stem cell therapies
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Feb. 28—EDC
Business Working Group: Shape tomorrow’s workforce - Feb. 24 – Mar. 3—Youth Tennis San Diego
Cymbiotika San Diego Open; discount code: EDC20 - Deadline Feb. 27—City of San Diego
Apply: Emergency Response Grant for Small Businesses and Nonprofits - Mar. 7—Novo Brazil Brewing, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
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Share your insight: San Diego and Imperial SBDC survey
EDC’s Research Bureau invites local small businesses to participate in the San Diego and Imperial SBDC Network’s survey by March 1, which aims to better understand evolving business needs in this ever-changing climate. The aggregated survey results will help SBDC provide regional business support and programming via its network of advisors.
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Liz Muthoni
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