Year: 2018

Diana Le, principal robotics product/UX designer at Brain Corp

#TakeoverTuesday with Brain Corp

Oct 03, 2018

Did somebody say robots? Yesterday local AI startup Brain Corp took us behind the scenes of its robotic kingdom on #TakeoverTuesday. Principal Robotic UX Designer Di Le (also featured here) showed us everything from work perks to unmanned floor scrubbers to her scenic commute to work. She even gave away some...

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Planck Aerosystems develops advanced computer vision for real-time object detection

Planck Aerosystems: drones, but better

Oct 01, 2018

Meet Plank Aerosystems – a local tech company in San Diego that designs and builds drones for moving vehicles, using artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computer vision for real-time object detection and improved situational awareness. By using advanced ship-launched aircraft, along with cutting edge imaging payload, proprietary software, and intuitive...

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8 Ways to Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month in San Diego

Sep 28, 2018

October is quickly creeping up, which means that it’s a good time to start thinking about the important things in life – no, not your Halloween costume (although also important) – we’re talking about your health. In addition to National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, October is also Breast Cancer Awareness...

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EDC's MarComm Team - Bernadine Locsin, Sarah Lubeck, and Bree Burris

San Diego: Life. Changing. on Tacos + Tech Podcast

Sep 21, 2018

Recently we took you behind the scenes of San Diego: Life. Changing. with a special edition of #TakeoverTuesday with San Diego Regional EDC – the team behind the brand. San Diego: Life. Changing. is all about telling San Diego’s authentic story by telling real stories of the incredible people and...

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Meet Veyo - a tech startup revolutionizing patient transportation

#TakeoverTuesday with Veyo: Rideshare Technology for Patients

Sep 19, 2018

Meet Veyo – a growing tech startup located in downtown San Diego that’s using technology and rideshare to revolutionize patient transportation. For millions of Medicaid beneficiaries, the lack of access to reliable and affordable transportation presents a serious barrier to receiving medical treatment. Veyo has developed a technology-first approach to...

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San Diego ranks No. 1 for income growth in the U.S.

Sep 17, 2018

Among the 50 largest metros in the United States, San Diego ranks the highest in the nation for median household income growth. This is largely due to its abundant supply of booming tech and biotech companies, like Amazon and Sony that arewilling to pay big bucks for top talent. Read...

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The LynxBio team

Startup Spotlight: Lynx Biosciences

Sep 14, 2018

Meet Chorom Pak – CEO and Founder of Lynx Biosciences, who originally founded the biotech company in Madison, WI. We’re guessing the move to San Diego was proposed during those harsh Midwest winter months… Read our interview with her below to see why she decided to move her entire company...

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San Diego: Why now?

Sep 13, 2018

Many people around the world know San Diego for its beaches, surf, and killer tacos. While all those things may be true, San Diego has grown into being much more than just a sleepy beach town. Ranked No. 1 for expected tech job growth and home to a robust startup ecosystem,...

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