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For the week of September 17, 2021, here’s what we’re reading:
- British Airways to resume non-stop service from San Diego
- Intuit acquires MailChimp in $12B deal
- Booz Allen acquires Tracepoint, bolsters cybersecurity market leadership
- EDC appoints Lisette Islas as Vice Chair of Inclusive Growth
- San Diego: Life. Changing.: San Diego’s 4 biggest science moments in 4 years
- U.S. Navy awards General Dynamics NASSCO $25.6M to study oiler construction
- BAE Systems selects Collins Aerospace to create actuation systems for Tempest
- BlueNalu, Nomad Foods to introduce cell-cultured seafood in Europe
- Tiled raises $13.7M to make documents interactive, with backing by Seismic
- UCSD ranked third among the nation’s top public colleges by Forbes
- U.S. News ranks PLNU as a top university in the West
- ARS Pharmaceuticals raises $55M in Series D funding
…and here are some opportunities we’re watching:
- September 22 – USD Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate
Morning Series: The Evolution of Real Estate Trends - September 23 – Green.org
The Green Summit — Use code ‘SDREDC’ for 20 percent off - September 28 – East County EDC
Manufacturing Expo 2021 - October 1 – 29 – Startup San Diego
San Diego Startup Month 2021 — Use code ‘Sahba50’ for 50 percent off
San Diego: Life. Changing. turns four!
Join us in celebrating four years of #SDlifechanging! Enter our Instagram contest by Sunday, September 19 for the chance to win one of four life-changing San Diego experiences. Prizes include:
- Two San Diego Loyal tickets
- Two San Diego Safari Park tickets
- $125 Stone Brewing gift card
- Two Balboa Park explorer passes
Additional resources:
- Find more COVID-19 business information and resources at EDC’s COVID-19 page
- Find North County information at Innovate78’s COVID-19 page
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