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For the week of January 5, 2024, here’s what we’re reading:
- Bristol Myers Squibb acquires RayzeBio for $4.1B
- ASML, Samsung invest $760M to build plant in South Korea
- County launches $2M grant program to tackle inequity
- ICYMI: EDC’s Top 10 in 2023
- San Diego companies: Host summer interns at no cost
- Q3 2023: San Diego’s remote work policy and the impact on commercial real estate
- Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. celebrates 30th anniversary
- Department of Energy awards $16M to General Atomics, UC San Diego inertial fusion energy hub
- San Diego Zoo’s float wins top prize at Rose Parade
- San Diego colleges, universities awarding more certificates to workforce
- Evofem Biosciences acquired for $100M
…and here are some events and opportunities:
- Jan. 16—Cleantech San Diego
The Great Transformation: Designing the Grid of the Future - Jan. 18—San Diego and Imperial SBDC Network
Small Business Expo - Apply by Jan. 22—California GO-Biz
California Competes Tax Credit - Jan. 31—City of Carlsbad
Now open: Carlsbad Business Survey
MetroConnect VII Kickoff
Join us on February 8 as we announce the 15 San Diego companies selected to join our seventh and newest cohort of MetroConnect, World Trade Center San Diego’s flagship export assistance program. Hear remarks from San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, celebrate emerging global companies, and meet international service providers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, and JPMorgan Chase.
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