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April 22, 2024

Building Accessible Innovation Ecosystems – Tacos and Tech Podcast

Listen & subscribe on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Welcome to the Tacos and Tech Podcast, where…

April 18, 2024

Escondido AgX Gathering – April 23, 2024 3-6pm

Escondido AgX Gathering Join the agriculture, food production, and tech community for networking, thought…

April 15, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – April 15, 2024

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April 8, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – April 8, 2024

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April 1, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – April 1, 2024

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March 24, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – March 24, 2024

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March 18, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – March 18, 2024

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March 14, 2024

Dev & Data Night X The CTO Talks

This unique gathering is designed to unite technology leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts from…

March 11, 2024

The Local Basket Wins 2024 Escondido AgX Startup Hackathon

(March 10, 2024 – Escondido, CA) Team The Local Basket took home top honors…

February 27, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Feb 26, 2024

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February 20, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Feb 19, 2024

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February 17, 2024

AgTech Startup Hackathon 2024

The AgX Escondido and Fresh Brewed Tech are partnering to bring the AgTech community…

February 13, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Feb 13, 2024

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February 6, 2024

Escondido AgX Gathering—A Catalyst for Agritech Innovation

Originally posted to https://thevine.io/escondido-agx-gathering-a-catalyst-for-agritech-innovation/ The Escondido AgX Gathering, held at the historic Churchill House…

January 29, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – January 29, 2024

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January 23, 2024

CES® 2024 AI Artifacts of the Future of Human-Machine Interfaces

CES has always been the show highlighting the best software, hardware, and connectivity. The…

January 19, 2024

This Week In San Diego Tech News – Jan 19, 2024

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January 3, 2024

The Business of San Diego Substack Newsletter

While San Diego continues to lose coverage by legacy media of the startup and…

January 3, 2024

San Diego Tech Events – The Social Coyote

There’s a lot going on in San Diego and the latest ecosystem newsletter The…

January 3, 2024

This Week in San Diego Tech News – January 3, 2024

Listen & subscribe on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Welcome everyone to This Week in San…

December 13, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – December 13, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

November 14, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – November 14, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

October 31, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – October 30, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

October 24, 2023

AgTech Gathering Nov. 2 at the SD Farm Bureau Farm and Nursery Expo

Join AgX Escondido and Fresh Brewed Tech on November 2, 2023 at the SD…

October 23, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – October 23, 2023

Happy San Diego Startup Week! #SDSW2023 Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech…

October 17, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Oct 17, 2023

Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

October 2, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Oct 2, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

September 21, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Sept 21, 2023

Sept 21 Missing Mike Freeman – Mike is no longer at the UT and…

September 15, 2023

Techstars San Diego Powered by San Diego State University Inaugural 2023 Cohort Announced

We’re so excited for Techstars San Diego Powered by San Diego State University…

September 9, 2023

This Week in San Diego Tech News – Sept 9, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

September 7, 2023

Gliderport Day with vteams

I recently spent time at the Torrey Pines Glider for a fun evening of…

August 25, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – August 21, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

August 18, 2023

Aadeel Akhtar of PSYONIC: Affordable and Accessible Prosthesis

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Aadeel gives an overview of what…

August 16, 2023

Davey Smith of the University of California San Diego: The Future of Clinical Medicine

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Davey gives an overview of his work…

August 10, 2023

Chrissy McGarry of Second Front Systems: Delivering Disruptive Software for National Security

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Chrissy gives an overview of what…

July 28, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – July 28, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

July 24, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – July 24, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

July 24, 2023

Jon Carder of Vessel Health: An Accessible Way to Reach Your Wellness Goals

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jon gives an overview of what…

July 11, 2023

Victoria Guido of thoughtbot: Helping Businesses Every Step of the Way

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Victoria gives an overview of what…

July 11, 2023

A New Computing Era at Qualcomm #DX Summit with Hybrid AI

Guest post by Cheryl Goodman of FindGood.Tech Past uses of the term hybrid AI…

June 27, 2023

A Reliable Connection is Key to Cox Mobile’s Momentum

Neal Bloom from Fresh Brewed Tech and Hilliard Sumner from Cox Business during their…

June 27, 2023

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: August 17th Escondido AgTech Gathering

Join the agriculture, food production, and tech community for networking, keynote speaker, mentor hours…

June 27, 2023

Infrastructure and Connectivity Tech with Hilliard Sumner of Cox Mobile

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Hilliard gives an overview of what…

June 23, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 23rd, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

June 19, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 16th, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh…

June 9, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 9th, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

June 9, 2023

Masha Petrova of Nullspace: Delivering Advanced Engineering Software

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Masha gives an overview of what…

June 5, 2023

Zach Rattner of Yembo: Helping Home Service Companies Use AI

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Zach gives an overview of what…

June 4, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 2, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

May 23, 2023

Bloombites | May 23, 2023

It’s a whirlwind time in startup land. From valuations dropping in public and then…

May 23, 2023

Kevin Carroll of Tech San Diego: Supporting the San Diego Tech Community

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Kevin gives an overview of what…

May 21, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – May 19, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

May 19, 2023

Suman Kanuganti of Personal.ai: AI-Enabled Messaging That’s Personally Yours

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Suman gives an overview of what…

May 15, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – May 12, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed…

May 9, 2023

Valerie Carrillo of San Diego NFT Friends: Educating, Inspiring, and Connecting NFT enthusiasts

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Valerie gives an overview of what…

May 7, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – April 28, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred…

April 27, 2023

John Fountain of Cox Communications: Providing Quality Commercial and Hotel Services

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. John shares his focus within the…

April 26, 2023

Want to Improve Guest Experience? Start With Smart Hospitality Tech

Photo courtesy Unsplash/Getty Images Check out our latest podcast with John Fountain! …

April 21, 2023

Eric Basu of Haiku: A Fun Way of Cybersecurity Learning

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Eric gives an overview of what…

April 12, 2023

Nelli Garton and Kelly Abbott of Tablecloth: An Impact Analytics Platform You Can Trust

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Nelli gives an overview of what …

March 29, 2023

Dan Engel and Dan Hedden of Santa Barbara Venture Partners: Making Genuine Investment Partnerships

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Dan Engel gives an overview of…

March 21, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – March 21, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred…

March 21, 2023

Bloombites | March 21, 2023

Business books! A few friends have recently written some books and I’m happy to…

March 21, 2023

Jill Collins of Audacity Health: Providing Digital Solutions With the Human Element

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jill gives an overview of what…

March 14, 2023

Lucien Eloundou of Charbon Plus: Bridging Skincare Race Gap

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Lucien gives an overview of what…

March 9, 2023

Jenna Ryan of Uqora: Keeping Your Urinary Tract in Check

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jenna shares where her background and…

March 6, 2023

Bloombites | March 3, 2023

I’ve been fortunate to know Cody Barbo since at least 2014 when we were…

February 28, 2023

David Rose of SuperSight: The Future of AR

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. David gives an overview of what…

February 22, 2023

Paige Finn Doherty of Behind Genius Ventures: Bringing People Together Through Investments

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Paige gives an overview of what…

February 22, 2023

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: March 16th Dev & Data Night

A full recap of our March 16th’s Dev & Data Night San Diego’s software…

February 19, 2023

San Diego Tech News Weekly – February 17, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom…

February 16, 2023

Andrew Vassiliadis of San Diego Loyal SC: A Soccer Team That’s for the Culture

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Andrew gives an overview of what…

February 7, 2023

2022 San Diego Tech Report | February 7, 2023

By Neal Bloom & Fred Grier 2022 Year in Review Fred Grier and…

February 7, 2023

Kymberlee Weil of Storytelling School: Changing People’s Lives One Story at a Time

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Kymberlee gives an overview of what…

January 31, 2023

Dominic Holt of Harpoon: Deploying Software the Easier Way

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Dominic gives an overview of what…

January 25, 2023

Andrea Giralt of Vessel: Improving Health and Wellness With Accurate Data

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Andrea gives an overview of what…

January 20, 2023

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: May 2nd Escondido AgTech Gathering Recap

A full recap of our May 2nd Escondido AgTech Gathering! Join the agriculture,…

January 17, 2023

Developing Accessible and Cost-Effective Immuno-Oncology Solutions With Gregory Frost of EXUMA Biotechnology

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Greg gives an overview of what…

January 13, 2023

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: January 19th Escondido AgTech Gathering

Join the agriculture, food production, and tech community for networking, keynote speaker, mentor hours…

January 13, 2023

Bloombites | December 23, 2022

Happy holidays! All of us at Fresh Brewed Tech wish you the very happiest…

January 13, 2023

Bloombites | November 10, 2022

I hope you’ve all recovered from San Diego Startup Week. I still feel like…

January 10, 2023

Providing Fresh and Quality Seafood Sustainably With Lauran Madden of BlueNalu

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Lauran gives an overview of what…

January 4, 2023

Quality Service for Irrigation Management With A.J. van de Ven of Calsense

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. A.J. gives an overview of what…

December 22, 2022

Cox Communications Ushers in New Era of Connectivity with Cox Mobile

Photo by Fausto Sandoval on Unsplash When Tony Krueck, Cox Communications’ vice…

December 21, 2022

Owning and Controlling Your Data With Madison Majeed and Haydar Majeed of Privatyze

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Madison gives an overview of…

December 6, 2022

Connecting People With Quality Services and Technology With Tony Krueck of Cox Communications

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Tony gives an overview of what…

November 29, 2022

Bloombites | November 29, 2022

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! With the end of the year…

November 29, 2022

Innovative and Meaningful Medicines With Sanjay Shukla of aTyr Pharma

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Sanjay gives an overview of what…

November 28, 2022

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: December 8th Tech The Halls

Join Fresh Brewed Tech LIVE! for Tech The Halls on December 8. The exciting…

November 22, 2022

Revolutionizing the Way People Experience Cancer Treatment With Kate Dilligan of Cooler Heads

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Kate gives an overview of what…

November 16, 2022

Clean Energy Drink for That Instant Boost With Sean Ross of Pureboost

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Anthony gives an overview of what…

November 8, 2022

Making Your Movement Better With Anthony Carey of Reactive Training

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Anthony gives an overview of what…

November 1, 2022

Making Fashionable Eyewear That Suits Your Needs With Alex Feldman of Alexander Daas

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Alex gives an overview of what…

October 25, 2022

Bloombites | October 25, 2022

Wow what a weekend! The Escondido AgTech Hackathon was an incredible experience where we…

October 25, 2022

Better Food Choices with With Julia Putzeys of Trash Panda App

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Julia gives an overview of what…

October 24, 2022

Microbe Grow Wins First Escondido AgTech Hackathon

Over 200 attendees participated in the AgTech Hackathon Weekend led by The City of…

October 18, 2022

Creating Innovative Activewear Built for Maximum Performance With Wesley Horbatuck & Greg Orfe of Driftline

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Wes gives an overview of what…

October 12, 2022

Bloombites | October 12, 2022

October is shaping up to be one of the busiest months yet for events!…

October 11, 2022

Creating a More Secure Digital Community With Lisa Easterly of San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE)

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Lisa gives an overview of what…

October 4, 2022

Protecting Your Home From Online Threats The Easiest Way With John Wu of Gryphon

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. John gives an overview of what…

September 28, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – September 23, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

September 28, 2022

Bloombites | September 27, 2022

Looking forward to seeing all of you tonight at Dev and Data Night. Awesome…

September 27, 2022

Sustainability and the Future of Smart Home Automation With Ashley Renne Nsonwu and Josh Gierke

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ashley shares how she got into…

September 26, 2022

Smart Home Automation is Easier Than You Think

Ashley Renne Nsonwu sets up a smart dimmer switch in her solar-powered smart home.…

September 20, 2022

Investing and Helping Companies in Their Earliest Stage with Tyson McDowell of Greatscale Ventures

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Tyson gives an overview of what…

September 16, 2022

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: September 27th Dev & Data Night

San Diego’s software developers and data scientists build and connect life-changing and cutting edge…

September 15, 2022

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: August 30th Marketing Night

Listen in to August 30th’s Marketing Night with host Neal Bloom of Fresh Brewed…

September 13, 2022

Bloombites | September 13, 2022

The weeks are moving fast especially as more events get turned back on. Speaking…

September 13, 2022

Helping Black Communities Through Tech and Connections With Elizabeth Cotton-Harps of Black Tech Link

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Elizabeth gives an overview of what…

September 6, 2022

The Right Pricing For Your Customers with Marcos Rivera of Pricing/IO

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Marcos gives an overview of what…

August 30, 2022

Building the Finest Software Engineering Teams With Maritza Diaz of ITJuana

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Maritza gives an overview of what…

August 24, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – August 19, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Sesha…

August 23, 2022

Helping Businesses Reach Their Full Potential With Marty Beard of alwaysAI & Steven Longley of Longley Capital

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Marty gives an overview of Always…

August 20, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 29, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

August 16, 2022

Providing Safer Skies With Grant Jordan of SkySafe

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Grant gives an overview of what…

August 9, 2022

Eating Disorder Treatment Made More Accessible With Erin Parks of Equip

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Erin gives an overview of what…

August 2, 2022

Building Networks of Innovators to Solve National Security Problems With Jesse Gripe of NSIN

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jesse gives an overview of what…

July 28, 2022

Bloombites | July 26, 2022

While venture capital has increasingly flowed into San Diego over the last five years,…

July 28, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 22, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Sesha…

July 26, 2022

Making Pickleball More Fashionable With Aubri Steele and Kate Nowlan of Civile Apparel

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Aubri gives an overview of what…

July 21, 2022

Bloombites | July 18, 2022

Summer may be for vacations but in San Diego, we kicked off our first…

July 19, 2022

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: June 28th Dev & Data Night

Most recently, we hosted Dev & Data Night on June 28th, and had an…

July 19, 2022

Build Healthy Hydration Habits With Miles Bowles and Jock Thompson of PÜL

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Miles gives an overview of what…

July 14, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 8, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

July 13, 2022

Using AI The Ethical Way With StoryFile CVO Heather Maio-Smith

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Heather gives an overview of what…

July 8, 2022

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: April 26th Marketing Night

Join our next Marketing Night on August 30 – tickets here. Welcome, and thank…

July 6, 2022

Helping Patients With Purpose-Built Drugs With Todd Harris of Tyra Biosciences

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Todd gives an overview of what…

June 30, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – June 24, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

June 29, 2022

Empowering Educators With Jaclyn Sarnese of elevatEd Classrooms

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jaclyn gives an overview of what…

June 25, 2022

Bloombites | June 23, 2022

It’s been another wild year so far globally which has trickled down to the…

June 21, 2022

Reinventing Construction with Agorus CEO Garrett Moore

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Garrett gives an overview of what…

June 17, 2022

This Week in San Diego Tech News – June 17, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

June 14, 2022

On Not Taking No for an Answer and Successfully Launching a Food-Related Business With Lamicka Cottingham of Southeast Fusion 619

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Lamicka gives an overview of what…

June 7, 2022

Providing the Right Tools and Services to Help Small Businesses Grow With Jared Ruth and Tim Ellis of Cox Business

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jared gives an overview of what…

June 7, 2022

Bloombites | June 7, 2022

A lot of tech workers continue to move to the San Diego area and…

June 5, 2022

You Got Funded, Now What?

Photo by Per Lööv on Unsplash Listen to our latest podcast with Jared Ruth…

June 1, 2022

Building Fun and Interactive Hardware with Pree Walia of Preemadonna

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Pree gives an overview of what…

May 26, 2022

Bloombites | May 26, 2022

Happy end of May! What kinds of conversations are you having these days? End…

May 24, 2022

Helping Businesses Provide Personalized Nutrition Experience with Andrew Brandeis of OK Capsule

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Andrew gives an overview of what…

May 17, 2022

Custom Probiotics Specifically For You and Your Gut Needs with Sunny Jain of Sun Genomics

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Sunny gives an overview of what…

May 13, 2022

Bloombites | May 13, 2022

Did you get your Top Tech nomination in? Due May 15 and help spotlight your…

May 10, 2022

“Love in Every Bite”: Turning Your Passion Into Business With Amaya Ford of Mya’s Catering Co.

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Amaya gives an overview of what…

May 3, 2022

Protecting Small and Medium-Sized Businesses From Cyber Threats With Sai Huda of CyberCatch

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Sai gives an overview of what…

April 26, 2022

Innovative Solutions and Better Products for Women with Saundra Pelletier of Evofem

Tacos and Tech- Saundra Pelletier from Brett Hilton on Vimeo. Listen on Apple, Google,…

April 19, 2022

Relax, Recover and Rebalance With Natural Products That Work With Les and Brendan of Raw Botanics

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Les gives an overview of what…

April 12, 2022

Making Event Organizing Easier and Engaging Using the Right Platforms With Chris Carver and Josh Parolin of LENND and Classy Live

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Chris gives an overview of…

April 5, 2022

Providing Quality Apps and Helping Small Businesses Grow With Tom Kenney and Allen Wolff of Loyal Foundry

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Neal introduces Tom and Allen [01:54]…

April 5, 2022

Bloombites | April 5, 2022

Since my days of co-founding Portfolium in 2013, I’ve been explicitly focused on connecting…

April 1, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – April 1, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Jonah…

March 29, 2022

Making Finance and Opportunities Accessible to Farmers With Jayce Hafner of FarmRaise

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. [02:20] Jayce gives an overview of…

March 22, 2022

Discovering the Perfect Sake for Every Occasion With Paul Dohrenwend and Reina Watanabe of Safu Sake

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. An overview of what Safu Sake…

March 15, 2022

Making Tea Drinking More Fun and Unique for the Modern Age Tea Drinkers With Sashee Chandran of Tea Drops

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. [02:10] Sashee gives an overview of…

March 15, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – March 11, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

March 8, 2022

Providing Cure Through Innovative Technology With Mark Gergen of Poseida

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Introducing Mark [02:00] Mark provides an…

March 7, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – March 4, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

March 1, 2022

Achieving Your Financial Goals With ReisUP and Why You Should “Start With the End in Mind” with Tara Falcone of ReisUp

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Introducing Tara [01:54] What is ReisUP?…

February 22, 2022

The Power of Data and Building Better EV Infrastructures with Stable Auto CTO Jamie Schiel

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Introducing Jamie [01:55] What is Stable Auto? [02:14] Jamie’s background…

February 15, 2022

An Intelligently Connected Future With Qualcomm CMO Don McGuire

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Introducing Don [01:53] How did Don get into the telecom…

February 13, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – February 11, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

February 11, 2022

Founders Circle Roundtable: SD’s main economic clusters: Military & Defense, Innovation, and Tourism

Neal Bloom speaks on the Founders Circle Roundtable talking about San Diego’s strength, diverse…

February 8, 2022

Turning Founder Journeys into Success Stories with MicroAcquire

Introducing Andrew [00:08] What is MicroAcquire and what do they do? [02:12] What has…

February 6, 2022

Bloombites | January 26, 2022

In support of the massive growth of the San Diego tech ecosystem, we’re launching…

February 6, 2022

Bloombites | January 11, 2022

Hello hello and happy new year! We hope you’re doing well in health and…

February 6, 2022

Bloombites | December 21, 2021

2021. A year like no other. For Fresh Brewed Tech, we put out 71 podcast…

February 4, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – February 4, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

February 3, 2022

Connecting Local Makers to Shoppers with Shop My Porch

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Phyllis Hong, CEO and founder of…

January 28, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – January 28, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

January 25, 2022

Measuring what Matters with Matt Ellis of Measurabl

Matt Ellis is CEO of Measurabl, the world’s leading ESG software for commercial real…

January 24, 2022

Why More and More Companies are Living on the Edge of Computing

Photo by Tiger Lily from Pexels Once upon a time, in a faraway land…

January 24, 2022

SoCal Companies Lead Defense Against Cyber Threats in 2022

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk from Pexels. The future of the workplace is hybrid and…

January 24, 2022

Head in the Cloud? That’s a Good Strategy in 2022

Photo by ThisIsEngineering from Pexels. Here’s something to get charged up about: Gartner forecasts…

January 21, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – January 21, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

January 18, 2022

Sustainability Simplified and Dignified with Kerri Leslie of Verity

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Kerri Leslie is CEO and Founder…

January 14, 2022

San Diego Tech News Weekly – January 14, 2022

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

January 11, 2022

Reimagining a Disruption Proof Organization with Brant Cooper

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Brant Cooper, CEO/Founder of Moves the…

January 10, 2022

Looking Ahead: Trends and Tips for Businesses Amid Pandemic Recovery in 2022

Looking Ahead: Trends and Tips for Businesses Amid Pandemic Recovery in 2022 A new…

January 4, 2022

Inspiring Women to Excel In Technology with Women Who Code

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Women Who Code San Diego is…

December 20, 2021

Bringing Empathy to Healthcare with PatientPartner

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Many patients go through stressful medical…

December 20, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – December 19, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

December 20, 2021

2021 San Diego Tech Report | December 20, 2021

2021 San Diego Tech Report By Neal Bloom, Fred Grier, and Mike Krenn …

December 14, 2021

Finding Meaningful Life in Action with the City of Carlsbad and RoleCall

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. An estimated 56% of Americans plan…

December 7, 2021

Re-Imagining the Lending Experience with Shayne Skaff

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Shayne Skaff is co-founder and CEO…

December 7, 2021

Bloombites: Growth with Help from MetroConnect | December 7, 2021

Wow, December already! And with Omicron, who knows what’s in store for 2022? What…

December 1, 2021

How Technology Will Change the Workplace in 2022 with Rebecca Rosen

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Rebecca Rosen is Director of Field…

November 25, 2021

Bloombites: Thankful | November 23, 2021

A lot to be thankful for after a whirlwind year. Mostly, it’s you —…

November 24, 2021

Trends in Technology with Neal Bloom

Find out Top Tech Trends Happening in San Diego with Neal Bloom San Diego…

November 23, 2021

Powering Our Future Workforce with EdTech and Vertical SaaS with Luke Sophinos

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Many people assume attending higher education…

November 16, 2021

Creating Future Female Tech Business Leaders with Jasmine LeFlore

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jasmine LeFlore is co-founder of Greater…

November 14, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – November 14, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

November 12, 2021

Technology Leads the New Frontier of Progressive Workplaces

Photo by Matilda Wormwood from Pexels Tech undoubtedly changed almost every aspect of the…

November 9, 2021

Accelerating Drone Technology with Chad Sweet and Dev Singh

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. The drone technology scene in San…

November 6, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – November 5, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

November 2, 2021

The Minimalist Entrepreneur: Sahil Lavingia

Hi everyone – we’re excited to bring you Sahil Lavingia, author of the upcoming…

November 2, 2021

Getting Time Back with The Squared Away Workforce with Michelle Penczak

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Michelle Penczak is CEO of Squared…

November 2, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – October 29, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

October 29, 2021

Bloombites: Q3 2021 San Diego Venture Report | October 29, 2021

Last week of October and San Diego Startup Month. Big in person even this…

October 26, 2021

Keeping the School Community Safe with Ross Young

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. The pandemic has completely changed the…

October 22, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – October 22, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

October 21, 2021

Putting Things to Good Use with Kimia Talebian

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ever bought items that you never…

October 12, 2021

Bloombites: Journey Through the San Diego Innovation Ecosystem | October 12, 2021

San Diego Startup Month’s first week was a hit including the first in-person event…

October 12, 2021

Protecting Individuals By Protecting Companies

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. With…

October 11, 2021

Tech Builders Come Together for Cloud Night

Builders from various industries came together October 4th to discuss how Cloud is shaping…

October 8, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – October 8, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

October 5, 2021

Expanding Accessibility with Assistive Solutions with Kelly Twichel

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Kelly Twichel is CEO of Access…

October 1, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – October 1, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

October 1, 2021

Bloombites: How to Make the Most of San Diego Startup Month (Oct 1 to Oct.29) | October 1, 2021

How to Make the Most of San Diego Startup Month (Oct 1 to Oct.29):…

September 28, 2021

Finding Smarter, Better Results with The Edge

Imagine a farmer in rural California finding challenges in increasing productivity. The challenges he’s…

September 28, 2021

Transforming the Insurance Industry with Matt Essick

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Matt Essick is Chief Marketing Officer…

September 25, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – September 24, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

September 21, 2021

Raising the Tide for All BlueTech Innovation with Gwen Nero

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Gwen Nero, director of corporate affiliates,…

September 19, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – September 17, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

September 14, 2021

Bloombites: Born from San Diego tech needs – Introducing Cox Edge Computing | September 14, 2021

We’ve been building tech communities for quite a few years now and four years…

September 13, 2021

Powering the Fleets of the Future Now with Jake Fields

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jake Fields is CTO and co-founder…

September 9, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – September 10, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

September 7, 2021

Making Mental Health a Priority with Melani Gordon and Jennifer Exum

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. September is National Suicide Prevention Month.…

September 3, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – September 3, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

August 31, 2021

Improving Meeting Hygiene with Chuck Phillips

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ever felt drained from long, tedious…

August 28, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – August 27, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

August 24, 2021

Elevating Wellness By Digital Coaching Solutions with Anita Habeich

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Anita Habeich is Vice President of…

August 23, 2021

San Diego Tech News Weekly – August 20, 2021

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and…

August 17, 2021

Digitizing the Meal Prep Industry with Ted Stearns

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ted Stearns is the CEO of…

August 16, 2021

Bloombites: 2021: Already A Banner Year | August 16, 2021

While we don’t totally celebrate a company raising capital, it is a milestone that…

August 9, 2021

Revolutionizing High-tech Diabetes Management with Sean Saint

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Companion Medical is a diabetes medical…

UC San Diego is an innovation powerhouse that has a significant influence over San Diego’s economic development. The campus boasts over 500 inventions per year, and is in the top five ranking universities in the nation for startups.

August 3, 2021

Connecting Inventors with Opportunity with Paul Roben and Al Pisano

UC San Diego is an innovation powerhouse that has a significant influence over San Diego’s economic development. The campus boasts over 500 inventions per year, and is in the top five ranking universities in the nation for startups.

August 3, 2021

Bloombites: Refer Our Next Great Startup Reporters | August 3, 2021

We started Fresh Brewed Tech to amplify the good work that was already happening…

August 2, 2021

IoT startup Wiliot raises $200 million from SoftBank Vision Fund 2

Wiliot, an IoT semiconductor company co-headquartered in Israel and San Diego, has successfully…

July 27, 2021

Empowering Women through Automotive Confidence with Talena Handley

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Talena Handley is the Founder and…

July 20, 2021

Bloombites: Tracking Tech Success in the First Half of 2021 | July 20, 2021

In a recent tweet by new San Diego transplant and Color Capital investor Chris…

July 20, 2021

Transforming Data Into Demand with Nova by Power Digital

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Power Digital Marketing is a data-driven…

July 12, 2021

Uniting Teams Through Impact with Melissa Lopez

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Melissa Lopez is CEO of Onyx…

July 7, 2021

Bloombites: Interested in helping our startup community? July 7th, 2021

THE LOCAL BUZZ BLOOMBITES Summer is in full swing post-Fourth of July and so…

July 6, 2021

Cybersecurity Night: Rise in Cyber Attacks

Editor’s Note: Southern California cybersecurity professionals recently gathered to talk about the increase in…

July 6, 2021

Innovation Hub: Hungr and FabnGrab

By Theresa Hoiles Editor’s Note: This content was originally created by our team for…

July 6, 2021

Diving into Bluetech with Yi Chao

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. San Diego’s bluetech cluster is a…

June 28, 2021

Challenging Our Youth with Ritika Sehgal

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ready for a challenge? Ritika Sehgal…

June 22, 2021

Bloombites: Keeping up with New Events and Advancements | June 22, 2021

Happy summer! As things begin to open back up, including events, it will be…

June 21, 2021

Accelerating Startup Growth with Jonathan Cogley

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Where we start and where we…

June 14, 2021

Connecting Customers to the Cloud with Jared Ruth and Ron Lev

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Cox Business services small, medium and…

June 8, 2021

Encinitas-based Ecwid to be acquired by Lightspeed

Huge congrats to Encinitas-based e-commerce startup Ecwid for getting acquired by Lightspeed for $500…

June 8, 2021

Bloombites: Continued Growth in the San Diego Ecosystem | June 8, 2021

San Diego’s ecosystem continues to reap the benefits of growing companies. We will have…

June 7, 2021

TritonTech: Black Beauty Near You

By Avery Guest When Jaida Day moved from Los Angeles to La Jolla to…

June 7, 2021

Modernizing Luxury Good Shopping with Sarah Davis

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Sarah Davis is the founder of…

June 6, 2021

Tacos and Tech Vizer Challenge: workout + donate = tacos🌮

San Diego-based app Vizer allows you to donate a meal every day that you…

May 31, 2021

One App to Replace Them All with Zeb Evans

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Zeb Evans is the Co-Founder and…

May 30, 2021

San Diego’s Flock Freight Named in CNBC’s Disruptor 50

Solana Beach-based Flock Freight was named number 42 on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list. With…

May 25, 2021

Bloombites: Fresh Brewed Tech Live & Fast Five | May 25, 2021

We have a lot of cool SD events and deadlines this week, including Startup…

May 24, 2021

Creating Social Impact through Exercise with Vizer

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Samantha Pantazopoulos and Dylan Barbour are…

May 24, 2021

AzTech: Hempress Hygienics

By Jenna Greer Hempress Hygienics, founded by Aztec Alumni Mckenna Avery, Marilyn Austin and…

May 20, 2021

Innovation Hub: Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand

By Andrea Siedsma Editor’s Note: This content was originally created by our team for…

May 16, 2021

Centralizing Healthcare Data with Ardy Arianpour

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Ardy Arianpour, the CEO and co-founder…

May 11, 2021

Bloombites: Latest Acquisitions & Upcoming Cybersecurity Networking Event | May 11, 2021

Local acquisitions seem to be in bloom this spring, as you can see in…

May 10, 2021

Scaling Medical Management by RFID with Monica Villanueva

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Monica Villanueva is a senior development…

May 9, 2021

TritonTech: Incubie

By Avery Guest While working in user experience (UX), Josh Cooley grew curious about…

May 9, 2021

BitTitan to Acquire Perspectium, but Hold Onto the San Diego Offices

San-Diego based Perspectium to be acquired by BitTitan, a SaaS company that helps IT…

May 3, 2021

The Online Giving Revolution of Nonprofits with Scot Chisholm

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Scot Chisholm is one of the…

May 1, 2021

NICE Recently Acquired San Diego-based MindTouch

San Diego-based MindTouch is a knowledge management software company that focuses on improving customer…

May 1, 2021

Apple to Increase Engineering Team in San Diego

Apple is looking to increase its number of employees in the San Diego area,…

April 27, 2021

Bloombites: Introducing Interlock Capital & Fast Five Stories to Watch | April 27, 2021

Well, the cat is out of the bag! I have partnered with fellow entrepreneur…

April 26, 2021

UCSD Graduates a Substantial Amount of Funded Founders

Where do universities stack in the most funded founders? Recent statistics tell us that…

April 26, 2021

AzTech: Endera Motors

By Jenna Greer “They gave me the contract for 29 shuttles. It was the…

April 26, 2021

Impactful Investing in Diverse Founders with Oralia Alvarez

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Oralia Alvarez plays a key role…

April 19, 2021

Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture via Locally Grown Fertilizer with Jared Criscuolo

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jared Criscuolo is the Founder and…

April 13, 2021

Bloombites: Sustainable San Diego Companies to Follow | April 13, 2021

Happy April! We recently celebrated National Health Day by honoring the many companies in…

April 12, 2021

Earth Day: Keep it Sustainable San Diego

By FBT Staff In honor of Earth Day, we’d like to celebrate San Diego’s…

April 12, 2021

Empowering Women and Minority-Led Start-Ups with Silvia Mah

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Silvia Mah has played a huge…

April 9, 2021

TritonTech: Genius Gyms

By Avery Guest In 2011, Sarah McEwen’s grandmother was suffering from Alzheimer’s. At the…

April 8, 2021

Innovation Hub: Seatrec

By Andrea Siedsma Editor’s Note: This content was originally created by our team for…

April 7, 2021

World Health Day: San Diego Plays Key Role in Creating a ‘Fairer and Healthier” World

San Diego, the third largest biotech cluster in the US, continues to bring innovative…

April 5, 2021

Creating the Modern CFO Dashboard with the Co-Founders of Mosaic

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Bijan Moallemi, Joe Garafalo, and Brian…

April 2, 2021

Iridia to Use New Funds for the First DNA-Based Memory Chip

Iridia is working on developing the world’s first commercially-attractive, DNA-based data storage solution in…

March 30, 2021

Bloombites: Recent Startup Stories to Follow | March 30, 2021

“What are you working on, Neal?” I actually get this question multiple times per…

March 29, 2021

Advancing Computer Vision with Komal Devjani and Liz Oz

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. AlwaysAI provides a platform that allows…

March 29, 2021

AzTech: Kai Pono Solutions

By Jenna Greer It was March 2020 and Navy Mckee, then a junior at…

March 22, 2021

Transforming Dermatology via Precision Medicine with Dr. John Dobak

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Dr. John Dobak currently serves as…

March 18, 2021

OmniSync Raises $1M in Recent Seed

After only being funded 18 months ago, OmniSync has raised $1M in an oversubscribed…

March 18, 2021

Meallogix Raises $1.7M in Pre-Series A Round

San Diego-based meal prep company, Meallogix, has just raised $1.7M in a pre-series round…

March 16, 2021

Bloombites: Recognizing Women Investors in San Diego | March 16, 2021

As we continue to celebrate and honor National Women’s History Month, I’d like to…

March 15, 2021

Digitizing the Insurance Industry with Jon Corrin

Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, and other platforms. Jon Corrin is Co-Founder and CEO…

March 15, 2021

Prometheus Biosciences Raises $190M

Recently, Prometheus Biosciences went public and raised $190M in its IPO. The company develops…

March 15, 2021

GenMark Dx Bought by Roche for $1.8B

Carlsbad-based GenMark has been purchased by testing giant, Roche, for $1.8 Billion. GenMark makes…

March 15, 2021

TritonTech: Barometer

By Avery Guest Tamara Zubatiy, CEO and co-founder of Barometer (formally VeriCrypt) hopes to…

March 15, 2021

Founders First to Fund 400 Diverse Founder Companies

San-Diego Based Founders First closed a $9 million series A led by The Rockefeller…

March 8, 2021

From Farm to Fridge: Cultivating Fresh Baby Food With the Co-Founders of Once Upon a Farm

Cassandra Curtis and Ari Raz have always been interested in both health food and…

March 3, 2021

CourseKey Raises $9 Million in a Series B

As a result of the pandemic, teaching became either hybrid or fully remote for…

March 2, 2021

Bloombites: Supporting Female Founders and Professionals | March 2, 2021

March is National Women’s History Month and San Diego is the place to be.…

March 2, 2021

DTx Pharma Raises $100 Million in Series B

San Diego-based DTx Pharma, a biotechnology company that uses RNA-based therapies to treat genetic…

March 1, 2021

ToreroTech: Housing for Undergraduates and Graduate Students (HUGS)

Editor’s Note: Welcome to the inaugural ToreroTech, an original series on the University of…

March 1, 2021

JMI Equity closes their latest growth fund at $1.7 billion

JMI Equity just closed its latest growth equity fund, JMI Equity Fund X, at…

March 1, 2021

The Future of Collaborative Mental Health with Spencer Hutchins of Concert Health

Spencer Hutchins is the co-founder and CEO of Concert Health, which specializes in bringing…

March 1, 2021

Workiz Raises $13 Million

Workiz, a software that helps small businesses in the home services space manage teams…

February 25, 2021

Pipeline Therapeutics Raises $80 Million

Pipeline Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on recovering brain function via neural regeneration, just…

February 25, 2021

Shield AI Raises $90 Million in Series C

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February 24, 2021

COPAN and Apple Partner to fight COVID-19

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February 23, 2021

San Diego-Based Anzu Leads $250 Million SPAC

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February 22, 2021

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February 17, 2021

Bloombites: Corporate Venture Funds to Watch | February 17, 2021

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February 15, 2021

TritonTech: Tri-D Dynamics

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Personalizing AI Technology with Kristie Kaiser and Sharon Zhang of Human AI

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February 12, 2021

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Nanome Raises $3 Million in Funding Round

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February 11, 2021

Equip Raises $17 million for its Eating Disorder Care Platform

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February 8, 2021

Village Up Initiative to Understand the Diversity of Founders in San Diego

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February 8, 2021

Utilizing AI to Minimize Toxic Communication and Violence in the Workplace with Ty Smith

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February 2, 2021

Bloombites: February Fundings and New Faces | February 2, 2021

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February 2, 2021

The Making of an Exit – How I Sold My Company

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February 1, 2021

Hyperice Acquires RecoverX

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February 1, 2021

Airspace Raises $38 Million for Critical Transport

Airspace, which manages shipping of sensitive packages like organs or highly valued parts for…

February 1, 2021

Vessel Brings Total Seed Funding to $14.5 Million

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January 29, 2021

AzTech: TekMate

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January 28, 2021

HAI Solutions Receives $500k from TCA

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January 25, 2021

Taking on the Future of 5G with Serial Entrepreneur Cleve Adams

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January 20, 2021

Trovata raises $20 million

Trovata.io, a banking technology startup that creates an easily understood dashboard for companies to…

January 19, 2021

BlueNalu Secures $60 Million for Cellular-Based Seafood

BlueNalu, an innovative food company that uses cellular technology to create cell-based fish products,…

January 18, 2021

Qualcomm Acquires Startup for $1.4 Billion

Qualcomm bought Nuvia, a two year old startup responding to the increasing technological demand…

January 18, 2021

Connect All Spotlight with Jasmine Sadler

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January 15, 2021

Mosaic Raises $18.5 Million

Mosaic, a company that is changing the way financial decisions are made by providing…

January 15, 2021

TritonTech: Ocean Motion Technologies

By Sonam Jain Jack Pan, CEO and Founder of Ocean Motion Technologies, followed his…

January 14, 2021

Bloombites: San Diego Companies Leading in Logistics Tech | January 14, 2021

With 2020 already a record topping year with San Diego total VC funding of…

January 14, 2021

Cardea Bio Raises $6.5M

Cardea Bio, developer of biocompatible graphene for genomics use, has raised a Series A…

January 13, 2021

Human AI Raises $3.2M

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January 11, 2021

Bringing the Classroom to Learning Enthusiasts with Steven Cox

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January 5, 2021

Bloombites: Continuing Startup Growth in 2021 | January 5, 2021

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January 4, 2021

Connect All Spotlight with Meri Birhane

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December 21, 2020

Investing in your Future with Christopher Mizer

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Building Community Through the Workplace with Felena Hanson

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Bloombites: Showcasing Incredible San Diego Start Up Growth | 12/08/2020

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Modernizing the Home Service Industry with Roland Ligtenberg

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Strengthening our Startup Community with Danea Ramos and Anahi Abe-Brower

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Bloombites: Giving Thanks to our Local Businesses | 11/24/2020

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Connecting & Protecting Communities Through Internet with Cox

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November 17, 2020

Empowering Women to Find their Grace with Kate Nowlan

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November 16, 2020

Five Tips to Maximize Your Time at a Business Accelerator

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November 10, 2020

Bloombites: Celebrating New Leadership and Veteran’s Day | 11/10/2020

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November 10, 2020

Energizing Startup Ecosystems with Rory Moore

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Making Data Meaningful with Bahija Humphrey

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October 27, 2020

Bloombites: Savor the Last Week of Startup Month and Go Vote! | 10/27/2020

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Taking Small Businesses Digital with GoSite Founder Alex Goode

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Training Tomorrow’s Tech Talent with Sarah Cooper

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Bloombites: San Diego Startups Are Making Moves This October | 10/13/2020

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Finding Natural Solutions to Healthcare Problems with John Burd

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Advancing San Diego’s Workforce with Kate Gallagher & Rachel Merfalen

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Accelerating the San Diego Startup Scene with Techstars’s Ryan Kuder

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TritonTech: Mercury Health

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September 14, 2020

Using Tech to Equip & Educate Crafters with Morgan Spenla of The Crafter’s Box

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Founder & CEO of GroupSolver, Rasto Ivanic, is Answering the Important Questions in the Tech Industry

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September 1, 2020

Bloombites: My Past as a Space Shuttle Engineer | 9/01/20

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Far Out: Manned Space & Future Investment Opportunities

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Bloombites: SD Startup Month, New EIRS, and Event Tech Startups | 8/25/2020

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Cox Business and How Covid-19 is Advancing Tech Adoption in the Workplace Rapidly

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Josh Komenda & Veyo Are Connecting Those in Need With On-Demand Medical Transportation

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Bloombites: Local Tech Talent | 8/18/2020

One thing on my mind lately as the nation faces skyrocketing unemployment numbers is…

August 17, 2020

Innovation Hub: North County Biotech

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Bloombites: Newsletter Feedback, Funding, and Our New Intern | 8/11/2020

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August 11, 2020

Modernizing the Future of Childcare with Alessandra Lezama, Founder & CEO of TOOTRIS

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TritonTech: Collabs

By Sonam Jain With growing opportunities for advancement in the tech industry, college students…

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Bloombites: Q2 Funding Data and Tech Coast Angels Fund | 8/4/20

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August 4, 2020

What’s Happening in San Diego Tech in August with Ashok Kamal & Al Bsharah

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July 30, 2020

Bloombites: A Special Podcast Guest and Free Copies of His Book | 7/28/20

Have you missed BloomBites the last few weeks? We are playing around with our…

July 28, 2020

AzTech: Black Dollar Beauty

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July 28, 2020

Building Startup Communities with Investor, Entrepreneur & Author Brad Feld

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July 21, 2020

Fighting Dementia & Alzheimer’s Using Big Data, Genomics, and Machine Learning with Julie Collens

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July 14, 2020

Building One of the Fastest-Growing Startups in the Nation with Afif Khoury

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July 7, 2020

Regional Support for Local Businesses & Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Government agencies and organizations have launched a myriad of relief and support efforts for…

July 7, 2020

7-Time Entrepreneur Kim Folsom Supports Diverse Founders with Founders First Capital Partners

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July 6, 2020

TritonTech: Craitor

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July 6, 2020

San Diego’s Science & Tech Community on the Front Lines of COVID-19 Innovation

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July 6, 2020

An Underrepresented Founder’s Guide to Resources in San Diego

The recent wave of nationwide protests focused on police brutality and Black Lives Matter…

June 30, 2020

Q2 2020 Acquisitions in San Diego

June 30: Sugarmate by Tandem Diabetes Care, amount undisclosed June 24: Bluebee by Illumina, amount undisclosed June 16:…

June 30, 2020

Q2 2020 Fundings in San Diego

June 30: Poseida Therapeutics, $110M with Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, Fidelity, and Adage Capital Management Artiva Biotherapeutics,…

June 30, 2020

Bloombites: San Diego’s Digital Grocery Industry | 6/30/20

As consumers continue to stock their pantries by browsing online during the ongoing pandemic,…

June 30, 2020

What’s Happening in San Diego Tech with Alex Waters of CONNECT ALL @ The Jacobs Center

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June 25, 2020

Bloombites: Diversity and Innovation in Entrepreneurship | 6/24/20

The journey of an entrepreneur can be so wild, which is what we try…

June 23, 2020

Melani Gordon – Co-Founder and CEO of Evergreen (formerly TapHunter)

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June 18, 2020

TritonTech: PAQ Wear

By Tanvi Bajaj College students who have stayed in double or triple rooms all…

June 16, 2020

BloomBites: Make Your Voice Heard and Take Action | 6/16/20

Hey friends. I really appreciate the responses we’ve gotten for community resources since last…

June 16, 2020

San Diego Angel Conference Opens Access to Local Capital

The San Diego Angel Conference (SDAC) is an investing fund that helps train new…

June 9, 2020

Mike Roberts – Founder of San Diego Code School

Mike Roberts is the founder of San Diego Code School, which focuses on helping…

June 9, 2020

Bloombites: Celebrating 2 Years!

This week marks two years since we launched this newsletter. Since the beginning, our…

June 4, 2020

Bloombites: Taking Risks for Positive Change | 6/3/20

What a weekend – We saw cumulative violence against black Americans by law enforcement inspire…

June 2, 2020

Stanley Kim – Co-Founder & CEO of WinSanTor

Stanley Kim is the Co-Founder & CEO of WinSanTor, a biotech company focused on…

June 1, 2020

AzTech: TOVI – Mobile Health and Fitness App

By Sandy Athniel Year Founded: 2013 Aztec Founder: Joel D’Eon Technology: Mobile health app…

May 26, 2020

Bloombites: Latest San Diego Tech News | 5/26/20

So today would have been the first day of San Diego Startup Week, so…

May 26, 2020

Brook & Rema – Co-Founders of Cup O’ Sugar

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May 23, 2020

HNC Mafia Part 5: ID Analytics & Experian DataLabs

By Andrea Siedsma This series is dedicated to late HNC co-founders Robert Hecht-Nielsen and…

May 19, 2020

Chad Sweet – Co-Founder & CEO of ModalAI

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May 12, 2020

BloomBites: New on Fresh Brewed Tech | 5/12/20

Hey friends, While it’s a couple days later, we can never say enough thanks…

May 12, 2020

What’s Happening in SD Tech in May with Alexa-Rae Navarro of Startup San Diego

Listen in as Startup San Diego Executive Director Alexa-Rae Navarro joins host Neal Bloom…

May 11, 2020

TritonTech: Altum

By Tanvi Bajaj When you do a Google search, chances are that, you never…

May 5, 2020

Darin Andersen – Co-Founder & CEO of NXT Robotics

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April 28, 2020

Teal & Tristan Cooper – Founders of VendiBean

Teal & Tristan Cooper are the co-founders behind VendiBean, a barista at the touch…

April 28, 2020

Bloombites: Exploring Digital Connections and Experiences | 4/27/20

Hey friends, while March felt like a year, April felt like a week. I…

April 28, 2020

Managing Teams During a Crisis and Keeping Them Motivated, Happy and Productive

Originally posted at CEO World As we are all adopting to this new “normal”…

April 27, 2020

AzTech: Den

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April 21, 2020

Bobby Brannigan – Co-Founder & CEO of Mercato

Bobby Brannigan is co-founder & CEO of Mercato, an online marketplace for independent grocery…

April 14, 2020

Bloombites: Quaran-time and Q1 Updates | 4/14/20

Hey all you cool cats and kittens. How are you doing? It really feels…

April 14, 2020

What’s Happening in San Diego Tech with Brittany Meiling

Neal & Brittany comment on recent news, like (starting at 16:30): Fundings: Cloudbeds $82M…

April 14, 2020

Q1 2020 Wrap Up: San Diego Tech Ecosystem Funding Amidst COVID-19

By Neal Bloom Wow, what a start to the year. As I write this,…

April 10, 2020

TritonTech: InfoPost

By Tanvi Bajaj With the massive amount of information streaming over the internet, radio…

April 8, 2020

HNC Mafia Part 4: Walmart Labs & San Diego Tech Hub

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April 7, 2020

Lou Cooperhouse – CEO of BlueNalu

Lou Cooperhouse is CEO of BlueNalu, a startup that’s creating seafood directly from fish…

March 31, 2020

Bloombites: Finding solutions to COVID-19 as a community | 3/31/20

I hope you are all staying safe and healthy during the quarantine. With this…

March 28, 2020

UC San Diego Researchers Work to Find Cure for COVID-19

By Andrea Siedsma In a molecular biology lab at UC San Diego, a small…

March 26, 2020

Gina Jacobs – Program Manager at San Diego International Airport Innovation Lab

Gina Jacobs is the program manager of the San Diego International Airport (SAN) Innovation…

March 24, 2020

Steve Beck – Managing Partner at Serra Ventures

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March 17, 2020

Amy Chang – Entrepreneur & Angel Investor

Amy Chang is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and healthcare analyst. Amy grew up in…

March 15, 2020

TritonTech: GolfAI

By Tanvi Bajaj While bonding over their love for golf, Ivan Walls and Broderick…

March 14, 2020

Innovation Hub: Carlsbad’s Biotech Cluster

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March 10, 2020

Mike Krenn- President of Connect w/ SDVG

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March 4, 2020

BloomBites: Getting involved in your startup community, even as a founder! | 3/3/20

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March 3, 2020

HNC Mafia Part 3: Cognitive Medical Systems

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March 3, 2020

Pulkit Agrawal – Co-Founder & CEO of The 5th Ingredient

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March 3, 2020

AzTech: Lift Your Eyes

By Sandy Athniel Year Founded: 2019 Technology: Virtual reality experiences that, with just a…

February 25, 2020

Maritza Diaz – CEO of ITJuana

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February 18, 2020

BloomBites: San Diego Startup Week 2020 sessions and more | 2/18/20

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February 18, 2020

What’s Happening in SD Tech in February with Al Bsharah of Seismic

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February 17, 2020

HNC Mafia Part 2: The Rise of An Analytics Pioneer

By Andrea Siedsma John Mutch joined HNC Software in July of 1997 as Senior…

February 11, 2020

Cody Barbo – Co-Founder & CEO of Trust & Will

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February 4, 2020

Alexa-Rae Navarro – Executive Director of Startup San Diego

Alexa-Rae Navarro is the new Executive Director of Startup San Diego, a non-profit that…

February 4, 2020

BloomBites: Kobe Bryant’s passing, SD tech mafias, and more | 2/4/20

Welcome to February 2020. January was sobering as Kobe Bryant’s death affected me more…

February 3, 2020

HNC Mafia Part 1: From Senior Scientist to Future Unicorn

By Andrea Siedsma In 1989, a young scientist named Krishna Gopinathan was working in…

February 2, 2020

AzTech: Founders First Capital Partners

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February 1, 2020

Home Brew: 2100 Kettner

By Andrea Siedsma Today’s green and sustainable office buildings go beyond just reducing energy…

January 28, 2020

Rob Rast – Co-Founder & CEO of FLX Bike and Miles Board

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January 21, 2020

Kim Walpole – Co-Founder & CEO of Trials.ai

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January 21, 2020

BloomBites: A look at the year ahead, San Diego’s newest venture studio and more | 1/21/20

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January 21, 2020

San Diego’s Tech Ecosystem Growth: 2019 Insights, 2020 Predictions

By Neal Bloom Happy New Year! Can we still say that? It feels like…

January 20, 2020

Innovation Hub: Vista Manufacturing Industry

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January 17, 2020

What’s Happening in SD Tech in January 2020

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January 7, 2020

Ashok Kamal – Executive Director of Tech Coast Angels San Diego

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January 7, 2020

BloomBites: Orange County tech, our new podcast anthem, and more | 1/7/20

Happy new decade! Ten years ago, I was living in LA and working on…

January 6, 2020

AzTech: The Vanlife App

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January 6, 2020

TritonTech: FLOAT

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January 4, 2020

Home Brew: 1155 Island

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December 17, 2019

BloomBites: Startup San Diego has hired a new Executive Director | 12/17/19

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December 17, 2019

Soon-Aik Chiew – Chief Product Officer of Softinn Solutions & Startup Melaka leader

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December 15, 2019

Active Mafia Part 10: Porch/HireAHelper

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December 15, 2019

Active Mafia Part 11: The Finish Line

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TritonTech: NeuraLace Medical

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December 3, 2019

BloomBites: Giving Tuesday | 12/3/19

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December 2, 2019

Active Mafia Part 9: Fidus Advisor

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TritonTech: StartR Accelerator, UCSD Rady School of Management

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During this time of year I am reminded of being thankful for so many…

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Elle & Ellory of The Atlas

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Home Brew: AMPERSAND

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Ana and Octavian Florescu of In Diagnostics

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Innovation Hub: Robolink

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October 22, 2019

Karen Clark Cole, Co-Founder & CEO of Blink UX

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October 21, 2019

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After closing down his company, Dmitry was recruited by MySpace to become the next…

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Impact: Olympic Athlete Lights The Way With GOODONYA

By Carter Crockett, Ph.D. Guest Writer I am pleased to feature one of the…

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Hello from the UK where I’ve been touring and getting to know the community.…

July 18, 2019

Active Mafia Part 5: Buzztime

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Local tech events, career opportunities, and more….

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June 25, 2019

BloomBites: Anniversary Issue! | 6/25/19

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June 19, 2019

San Diego Tech: Building Successful and Innovative Companies – 6/19/19

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June 11, 2019

The Spirit of Entrepreneurship in San Diego – 6/11/19

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May 28, 2019

The Growth of San Diego Companies for the Past Seven Years – 5/28/19

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May 14, 2019

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May 14, 2019

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May 13, 2019

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May 13, 2019

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May 13, 2019

Innovation Hub: Open Source Maker Labs

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April 30, 2019

Life Cycle And Journey For A Local Startup – 4/30/19

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April 27, 2019

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April 27, 2019

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April 15, 2019

Innovation Hub: Turnaround

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April 14, 2019

AzTech: SOULMUCH

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April 2, 2019

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April 2, 2019

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March 30, 2019

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March 30, 2019

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March 19, 2019

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March 19, 2019

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March 12, 2019

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March 5, 2019

The Benefits Of Creating A New Ventures – 3/5/19

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March 5, 2019

Alessandra Lezama – CEO of AbacusNext

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March 2, 2019

AzTech: LENDIT

By Sandy Athniel Year Founded: May 2016 Technology: SaaS for item rentals Players: Andrew…

March 2, 2019

TritonTech: Hydrostasis

By Fred Grier Meet Debbie Chen, an imaging data scientist-turned-entrepreneur who is developing a…

March 1, 2019

IMPACT: USD’s Platform for Launching Changemakers

By Carter Crockett, Ph.D. Guest Writer In any entrepreneurial ecosystem, local colleges and universities…

February 19, 2019

Walter Monk: 101-year-old Oceanographer – 2/19/19

First, we would like to dedicate this issue to Walter Monk, our father of the…

February 18, 2019

Active.com Mafia Part 2 – Survival of the Fittest

By Andrea Siedsma In a 1999 Forbes article, young San Diego entrepreneur and athlete…

February 18, 2019

AzTech: Bold Brew

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February 18, 2019

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February 5, 2019

Spreading San Diego’s Tech Gospel – 2/5/19

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February 5, 2019

2018 Was Awesome – 2/5/19

2018 was awesome, with a positive change in momentum in the San Diego tech…

February 5, 2019

Welcome To the Social Good Tech Age – 2/5/19

Happy Giving Tuesday! Locally, we have seen strong growth from a number of web…

February 5, 2019

Amazing Companies in San Diego – 2/5/19

San Diego tech companies have a long history of putting their heads down and…

February 5, 2019

Bruce Bigelow – 2/5/19

We would like to dedicate this issue of The Local Buzz to Bruce Bigelow, who…

February 5, 2019

Startup San Diego’s Jarrod Russell – 2/5/19

With San Diego Startup Week still in our rearview mirror, the organization has been working on…

February 5, 2019

Acquisitions of Local Tech Companies – 2/5/19

When I thought about the string of recent acquisitions of local tech companies, it…

February 5, 2019

The Four Comma Club in San Diego – 2/5/19

The Four Comma Club in San Diego: While Amazon has become the second company…

February 5, 2019

Women-Led Companies – 2/5/19

This is what a weekend in San Diego looks like: Hera Venture Summit supports 400 women…

February 5, 2019

Tech and Coffee – 2/5/19

In San Diego, tech and coffee go together like chips and guac. San Diegans…

February 5, 2019

San Diego Tech Ecosystem is Collaborative – 2/5/19

San Diego’s tech ecosystem is consistently highlighted by outsiders for how collaborative it is.…

February 5, 2019

Finding Their Inner Entrepreneur – 2/5/19

While San Diego may have its own tech veterans of the early digital age,…

February 5, 2019

2018 – What A Year! – 2/5/19

2018 – what a year! This spring, Fresh Brewed Tech launched the Tacos & Tech…

February 4, 2019

Dawn Barry – President & Co-Founder of LunaDNA

Dawn Barry is President & Co-Founder of LunaDNA, created by co-founders of the $40…

February 2, 2019

Active.com Mafia Part 1: The Early Years

By Andrea Siedsma As tech executive and entrepreneur Jon Belmonte recalls, back in the…

February 2, 2019

TritonTech: Additive Rocket Corporation

By Fred Grier Meet Andy Kieatiwong, UC San Diego alumni and CEO of Additive…

February 2, 2019

AzTech: 41 Orange

By Sandy Athniel Year Founded: 2013 Technology: Internet marketing agency with plans to build…

February 2, 2019

Canna-Tech: Direct Cannabis Network

By Andrea Siedsma Fresh Brewed Tech has teamed with the Direct Cannabis Network (DCN)…

January 22, 2019

BloomBites: Do All Startups Need Venture Capital? | 1/22/19

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January 18, 2019

AzTech: Trust & Will

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January 18, 2019

TritonTech: Nanome

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January 17, 2019

The Secret Recipe Behind Kitchens for Good

By Carter Crockett, Ph.D. Guest Writer I am pleased to launch this series by…

January 8, 2019

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2018 was awesome, with a positive change in momentum in the San Diego tech…

January 8, 2019

BloomBites: Happy New Year! | 1/8/19

2018 was awesome, with a positive change in momentum in the San Diego tech…

January 8, 2019

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January 5, 2019

2018 Looking Back, 2019 Looking Ahead

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December 29, 2018

Q4 San Diego Funding Wrap Up – 12/29/18

By Neal Bloom San Diego’s tech ecosystem continues to be boosted by large funding…

December 19, 2018

Dan Hendricks – Founder of Open Source Maker Lab (OSML)

Meet Dan Hendricks, North County resident since 2002, a retired Navy Captain who specialized…

December 11, 2018

The Successful Year Of San Diego Tech – 12/11/18

2018 – what a year! This spring, Fresh Brewed Tech launched the Tacos & Tech…

December 7, 2018

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In this episode of Tacos and Tech Podcast, we went to Seismic Software headquarters,…

December 6, 2018

Impact: Social Enterprise in San Diego

By Carter Crockett, Ph.D. Guest Writer “Impact” – a series brought to you by…

November 27, 2018

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Happy Giving Tuesday! Locally, we have seen strong growth from a number of web…

November 26, 2018

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In another episode of Tacos and Tech Podcast, we went to Classy Headquarters to…

November 23, 2018

TritonTech: Aira

By Fred Grier A little over four years ago, Suman Kanuganti and Amy Bernal…

November 23, 2018

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By Andrea Siedsma Photos: Neal Bloom Urchin Software, WebSideStory, MP3.com – these were some…

November 13, 2018

Military Service People Find Their Inner Entrepreneur – 11/13/18

While San Diego may have its own tech veterans of the early digital age,…

November 12, 2018

AzTech: CourseKey

By Sandy Athniel In early 2015, Luke Sophinos, a student at San Diego State…

November 12, 2018

WebSideStory Mafia Part 3: Certona

By Andrea Siedsma In the early 2000’s, the public Internet was a new medium…

November 11, 2018

Life At Classy: San Diego’s Top Tech Companies

By Jill Felska Our “Life At” series – brought to you by Fresh Brewed…

October 30, 2018

San Diego’s Tech Collaboration To QuickPitch – 10/30/18

San Diego’s tech ecosystem is consistently highlighted by outsiders for how collaborative it is.…

October 29, 2018

WebSideStory Mafia Part 2: Tealium

By Andrea Siedsma There’s no doubt that San Diego tech pioneers gave birth to…

October 28, 2018

TritonTech: Mi Mate

By Fred Grier Meet Edward Muallem and Yaniv Shemesh, two UC San Diego juniors…

October 24, 2018

Samantha Urban – Founder & CEO of Urban Translations

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October 9, 2018

San Diego: Coffee Tech – 10/9/18

In San Diego, tech and coffee go together like chips and guac. San Diegans…

October 4, 2018

AzTech: VendiBean

By Sandy Athniel It was Spring 2015 in Florence, Italy, and Teal Cooper was…

October 4, 2018

TritonTech: Educational Vision Technologies

By Fred Grier Meet Monal Parmar, a 25-year-old first generation UC San Diego Triton…

October 4, 2018

Life At MyCase by Appfolio: A Peek Inside One of San Diego’s Top Tech Companies

By Jill Felska, Want To Work There Guest Writer “Life At” – brought to you…

September 25, 2018

Weekend in San Diego: Women-Led Companies – 9/25/18

This is what a weekend in San Diego looks like: Hera Venture Summit supports 400 women…

September 24, 2018

WebSideStory Mafia Part 1

By Andrea Siedsma The mid-to-late 1990s to 2000 are often described as the era…

September 23, 2018

2018 Q3 Funding Wrap Up

By Neal Bloom As San Diego’s tech community continues to thrive, our region has…

September 19, 2018

Jason Pang – The Tacos and Tech Podcast

Meet Jason Pang, serial entrepreneur and most recently co-founder of Whiff, which helps people…

September 12, 2018

The Relationship Between the Most Popular Tech Stocks and San Diego – 9/12/18

The Four Comma Club in San Diego: While Amazon has become the second company…

September 11, 2018

AzTech: Robo3D

By Sandy Athniel It all started in 2013 when Braydon Moreno and Coby Kabili…

September 10, 2018

Triton Tech: Voyager Space Technologies

By Fred Grier Meet Darren Charrier, 22-year-old UC San Diego Triton, co-founder, and CEO…

September 9, 2018

Life At Scientist.com: A Peek Inside One of San Diego’s Top Tech Companies

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September 7, 2018

Sarah Lubeck – San Diego Regional EDC

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August 31, 2018

James Martin – Founder & CEO of Rally Corp

Meet James Martin, founder and CEO of Rally Corp., a messaging platform that engages customers by…

August 27, 2018

MP3.com Mafia Part 4: The Family Tree with Deep San Diego Tech Roots

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August 25, 2018

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August 21, 2018

April Wensel – The Tacos & Tech Podcast

Meet April Wensel, founder of Compassionate Coding, which provides training curriculum for technical teams to build…

August 14, 2018

Student Entrepreneurs Invest $25 Million Fund – 8/14/18

The heat and waves aren’t the only things making headlines in San Diego this…

August 12, 2018

MP3.com Mafia Part 3: An Engineer’s Personal Account of the Digital Music Pioneer’s Electric Environment

By Andrea Siedsma Tom Walpole got swept into the MP3.com mania the first week…

August 11, 2018

Accelerating San Diego Startups – 8/11/18

By Neal Bloom Going through an accelerator for mentorship and funding is an important…

July 31, 2018

Interview with Sean Ring of Fulcrum by IdeaMensch

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Creating a blockchain ecosystem in San Diego

July 31, 2018

The $25M all student-led Investment Fund, Triton Funds

July 31, 2018

Downtown San Diego is Booming. Here’s why

July 31, 2018

On the heels of new funding, GroGuru names new CEO Patrick Henry

July 31, 2018

Measurabl has been named 2018 Small Business of the Year for the CA-78th District

July 31, 2018

TechStars AnyWhere and 13 other TechStars programs applications are open now

July 31, 2018

Jarrod Russell: The New Startup San Diego’s Executive Director – 7/31/18

With San Diego Startup Week still in our rearview mirror, the organization has been working on…

July 31, 2018

Summer Headlines – 7/31/18

The heat and waves aren’t the only things making headlines in San Diego this…

July 30, 2018

ecoATM Mafia

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July 30, 2018

MP3.com Mafia Part 2: How an Unconventional Culture Attracted Top-Tier Talent

By Andrea Siedsma One thing MP3.com was really good at was attracting top-tier talent…

July 29, 2018

Experts Discuss San Diego’s Startup Ecosystem

Each year, San Diego Startup Week provides a hub for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and…

July 17, 2018

Bruce Bigelow: A Stellar Journalist And A Champion – 7/17/18

We would like to dedicate this issue to Bruce Bigelow , who recently passed after a…

July 17, 2018

Scientist-Turned-Investor Silvia Mah is Helping Female Entrepreneurs Build and Scale Their Businesses

July 17, 2018

What it’s Like Building a Startup in San Diego

July 15, 2018

The MP3.com Mafia Part 1

By Andrea Siedsma, Fresh Brewed Tech contributing writer When Billy Idol first walked into…

July 15, 2018

San Diego Breaks Top Five List of Best Return on Investment

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San Diego Startup Week 2018 was an incredible gathering of thousands of entrepreneurs, tech…

July 13, 2018

What I Know For Sure: The Company Culture Edition

By Jill Felska, Guest Writer I love Oprah. Love her! I especially love her…

July 5, 2018

Cubic Transportation Systems wins $275M Australian contract to let commuters buy transit tickets from their smartphone

July 1, 2018

Three female-led San Diego companies become first graduates of AdAstra all female-startup accelerator

June 19, 2018

The Local Buzz Introduction – 6/19/18

San Diego tech companies have a long history of putting their heads down and…

June 19, 2018

Coinbase Acquires Cardiff-By-The-Sea-Based Keystone Capital

The cryptocurrency service Coinbase announced on Wednesday it had acquired Keystone Capital Corp, a…

June 19, 2018

Snapchat Includes Del Mar-Based Scorestream As Launch Partner for New Developer Kit

Crowd-sourcing score app ScoreStream is among the launch partners for Snapchat’s new developer platform,…

June 19, 2018

Silicon Valley’s Metawave Opens Engineering Office in Carlsbad

Metawave Corp., a Silicon Valley company with an interest in automotive radar, said on…

June 19, 2018

Athena, Ad Astra Partner to Support Female Entrepreneurs and Their Businesses

Athena, a professional association for women in science and technology in Southern California, and…

June 19, 2018

Carlsbad-based Viasat buys U.K. defense contractor to boost overseas footprint

June 19, 2018

San Diego-based Taste Endeavors aims to expand breweries’ fan connection.

June 19, 2018

Scientist.com Doubles Revenue to $50M & Raises $24M in Funding

Solana Beach-based Scientist.com creates, facilitates CRO Marketplace and doing $50M in rev & raises…

June 19, 2018

Carlsbad’s SleepScore Launches Free Mobile App That Measures How You Sleep

June 19, 2018

A Day In The Life of Angel Investor Dean Rosenberg of Tech Coast Angels

TAGGING ALONG WITH DEAN AROUND OUR BEAUTIFUL CITY OF LA JOLAA

June 19, 2018

Teradata Moving Headquarters to San Diego as Part of Consolidation

June 19, 2018

Paul Jacobs, other ex-Qualcomm executives launch wireless tech startup XCOM

Former Qualcomm executives including former CEO Paul Jacobs, CTO Matt Grob, and President Derek…

June 18, 2018

The Urchin Software Mafia: Becoming Google Analytics And Where Are They Now

By Andrea Siedsma, Fresh Brewed Tech contributing writer (Cover photo courtesy of UCSD Jacobs…

June 11, 2018

Tech Company Exits: San Diego Tech Scene – 6/11/18

If you missed Part 1, Click Here! The flywheel of a startup ecosystem gets…

June 8, 2018

Maksim Pecherskiy – Chief Data Officer of City of San Diego

Meet Maksim Pecherskiy, Chief Data Officer for the City of San Diego! Maksim has…

May 30, 2018

Talent: San Diego Tech Scene – 5/30/18

As we have been discussing recently, advancements in local capital, acquisitions, and funded companies…

May 25, 2018

Capital Rounds: San Diego Tech Scene – 5/25/18

As we saw in Parts One & Two, momentum is building in the San…

May 24, 2018

Kristin Slink – The Tacos and Tech Podcast

Meet Kristin Slink, co-founder & Chief Product Officer of LoanHero which was just acquired…

May 6, 2018

Etienne de Bruin – 7CTOs

Meet America’s newest citizen, Etienne de Bruin, Founder of 7CTOs, the organization that helps…

April 18, 2018

Origin Code Academy Places 100th Software Developer

Congrats to the Origin Code Academy team on helping 100 new grads become developers.…

April 18, 2018

SD Entrepreneurs Move to Austin-Area

A year ago, 2 SD entrepreneurs & leaders moved to the Austin area &…

April 18, 2018

Classy Fast Company Finalist

Congrats to the Classy team on being named a 2018 World Changing Ideas Awards…

April 18, 2018

May UCSD Healthcare Blockchain event

Great event coming up in May and seeing strong momentum of San Diegans working…

April 18, 2018

VitaCup Funding

Congrats to VitaCup on their $11.1M raise including First Beverage Group coffee pods infused…

April 18, 2018

Entrepreneurial Advice with Jon Belmonte

“If You Want To Ensure Success, Don’t Leave Anything To Chance” 5 Startup Lessons…

April 18, 2018

Satellite Tech Offices in San Diego

What tech companies have opened a satellite office in San Diego? Here’s the start…

April 18, 2018

Q1 Venture Capital Deployment in San Diego

“San Diego start-ups raised more $ in Q1 ‘18 than the same quarter prior…

April 18, 2018

The CTO Studio with Robert Swisher and Etienne de Bruin

Loved this chat between Etienne de Bruin & Robert Swisher talking about how CTOs…

April 18, 2018

San Diego #4 City for Job Seekers

San Diego lands as Number 4 for best city for job seekers by new…

April 11, 2018

Ashley Van Zeeland – The Tacos & Tech Podcast

I am excited to launch a new podcast series called the Tacos & Tech Podcast about…

March 30, 2018

Tech Ecosystem – 3/30/18

Beyond our great weather & lifestyle, San Diego tech companies have a lot to…