By Andrea Siedsma
In a molecular biology lab at UC San Diego, a small group of researchers has just begun work that, they hope, will lead to a cure for the new deadly coronavirus (COVID-19). In particular, the team has already identified the four proteins in COVID-19 that could be drug...
By FBT Staff
San Diego's science and tech community is rising to the occasion to help fight the new deadly coronavirus. Below is a look at several ongoing efforts by our local innovative companies, research institutions, and organizations that are developing test kits, vaccines, ventilators,...
Government agencies and organizations have launched a myriad of relief and support efforts for businesses and their employees who have been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
The Fresh Brewed Tech team has compiled a list of available local resources to help our ecosystem during this...
By Tanvi Bajaj
While bonding over their love for golf, Ivan Walls and Broderick “Brody” Higby (UC San Diego ‘19), noticed that many tools targeted advanced athletes, but barely any existed for those just looking to get into the sport. Inspired, they began developing GolfAI, an app that...
By Emmet Pierce
Guest Writer
Editor’s Note: This content was originally created by our team for the City of Carlsbad.
Carlsbad’s high quality of life and rich pool of skilled workers are attracting cutting-edge life sciences companies from other industry hubs.
Carlsbad is an...
By Andrea Siedsma
This series is dedicated to late HNC co-founders Robert Hecht-Nielsen and Todd Gutschow, who set the stage for San Diego’s vibrant analytics and data science community.
In 1999, Douglas Wayne Burke was doing product management for an internet startup company in Austin,...
By Sandy Athniel
Year Founded: 2019
Technology: Virtual reality experiences that, with just a headset, transport users to a limitless array of locations and settings - and put the user right in the center of the action. These experiences are intended to educate the general public and, in the...
By Andrea Siedsma
John Mutch joined HNC Software in July of 1997 as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Strategy, reporting to then-CEO Bob North. At the time, HNC was doing about $100 million in revenue and had completed the acquisition of Risk Data Corporation and Retek and had a market...
By Andrea Siedsma
In 1989, a young scientist named Krishna Gopinathan was working in symbolic computation at the University of Waterloo in Canada when he came across a book about the concepts of neural networks that he felt were visionary and far-reaching. That quickly led him to jump into the...
By Fred Grier
Meet Kim Folsom, a serial entrepreneur and investor whose mission is to empower underserved groups of business owners by providing them access to capital and resources to build sustainable companies.
Folsom, a former tech executive and veteran entrepreneur who has built six...
