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For the week of February 9, 2024, here’s what we’re reading:
- World Trade Center San Diego unveils MetroConnect VII cohort
- PLNU, Padres celebrate opening of biomechanics lab
- Entos Pharmaceuticals expands into new Carlsbad manufacturing facility
- Boston Consulting Group joins San Diego FC in Kilroy Little Italy office building
- SBCS’s CEO shares migrant support mission on “60 Minutes”
- California Manufacturing Technology Consulting launches California Sourcing & Procurement Platform
- Red Door Interactive wins “Best Crisis Communications” category at 2023 US Agency Awards
- San Diego Community College District increases minimum wage to $30/hr
- San Diego Mojo volleyball team looks ahead to Feb. 23 home opener
- Local software startup Turquoise Health secures $30M Series B funding
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Feb. 28—EDC
Business Working Group: Shape tomorrow’s workforce - Feb. 12—NAVWAR
Hiring Fair: Defense, Cyber, Space, IT, Engineering, and Intel - Feb. 15—California Office of Small Business Advocate
California Small Agricultural Business Drought and Flood Relief Grant Program
Host summer interns at no cost
Together with the Border Region Talent Pipeline K-16 Collaborative, EDC invites companies in San Diego and Imperial Counties to apply to host fully funded computing, engineering, and/or business interns this summer. Internship applicants are pre-screened and sourced through Advancing San Diego’s Verified Programs, ensuring they are learning the industry’s most in-demand skills.