From Intuit to Amazon and more, San Diego is home to numerous companies that come here to tap into the region’s impressive talent pool. However, Qualcomm aside, San Diego is not often thought of as a headquarter town. Teradata, a data analytics company, might be changing that. This week, the company...
Continue ReadingCureMatch receiving MetroConnect Prize - June 2018
CureMatch is a small startup that’s making a huge impact in the world of precision medicine by developing the advanced technology to ‘match’ cancer treatments specific to an individual patient. Its software reviews more than 4.5 million different combinations of anti-cancer drugs to find the combination best suited to fight against...
Continue ReadingMeet The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) – a leader in the discovery and application of biomedical breakthroughs that improve human health. As the world’s largest independent non-profit biomedical research facility, TSRI expands the frontiers of science and education, aiding in the development of cures to the world’s deadliest viruses, like...
Continue ReadingMany transplants move to San Diego to live that quintessential beach life, along the breezy coasts of Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Carlsbad. But did you know that our inner cities have much to offer as well? KPBS is currently working on a weekly video series called ‘Where I Come...
Continue ReadingMeet Cultura – design and space planning guru aimed to help tech and life sciences companies in San Diego create unique office spaces, where both their cultures and businesses can thrive. Each company has a unique story to tell, and Cultura is here to help them tell it best. Watch...
Continue ReadingMeet Aira – San Diego’s tech startup that’s revolutionizing day-to-day activities for the visually impaired, greatly enhancing their independence and productivity. By leveraging technologies like smart glasses and mobile devices, plus interaction of trained remote human agents, Aira is bridging the information gap for people who are blind and low...
Continue ReadingOriginally published in San Diego Business Journal. Photo by Jamie Scott Lytle. Qdoba Mexican Eats has no plans to leave San Diego. Post Jack-in-the-Box selling the fast casual brand to New York-based private equity fund Apollo Global Management Group for $305 million late last year, Qdoba likes the worker...
Continue ReadingIn San Diego, leaders in genomics and connected health are making life-changing breakthroughs every day: unlocking the power of the human genome, turning personalized medicine into reality, and enhancing the way we live on a massive scale. Much of this is due to San Diego’s impeccable local workforce, skilled in...
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