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Congratulations to @SamsungDSGlobal on its new customer engagement office in San Diego! 🎊
The new office is home to Memory & Foundry customer engagement teams supporting innovations that power AI, mobile, automotive, & IoT.
Learn more ⤵️
https://t.co/6lD67CHFO2
📣 San Diego companies seeking advanced manufacturing talent: With Apprenti, we invite you to host local registered apprentices! ⚙️
Space is limited to just 25—learn how your business can participate ⤵️
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Good news, San Diego:
🎉 TriLink BioTechnologies celebrates new mRNA manufacturing facility
🔬 @AlteromeTx raises $132M Series B
🌸 @SDChamber leads annual delegation to DC
More in #GNOTW, sponsored by @ManpowerSD ⤵️
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There are cool companies...and then there are Cool Companies. 😎
Congratulations to @CONNECTinSD's Cool Companies Class of 2024, which represent 31 of our region's most exciting, innovative emerging tech and life sciences players.
Meet the companies 👇
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Good news, San Diego:
🤖 Sharp Memorial Hospital among first to use new surgical robot
🔬 @UCSanDiego ranks #5 among public universities for NIH funding
🚚 @PlatformScience secures $125M in funding
More in #GNOTW, sponsored by @ManpowerSD ⤵️
https://t.co/3NPjxkpNXp
Happy 40th, @ASMLcompany! 🎉 Fueled in part by its San Diego site, its semiconductor mfg. equipment is integral to the global chip industry.
We're grateful for ASML's continued regional investment, from collaborating on #inclusiveSD to showcasing its HQ to our #SDinNL delegates.
Earlier this year, @SamsungDSGlobal contacted us for ribbon cutting support for its new regional sales office. With its President & CFO in market, our team secured @MayorToddGloria's attendance & aligned with @SDChamber to celebrate. 💙
Get the details ⤵️
https://t.co/7va6mQkzlU
Join @cleantechsd on 4/24 for the annual Southern California Energy Innovation Network Showcase, where leaders from nine startup companies will introduce you to breakthrough energy technologies that are transforming our clean energy future. ⚡
Register ⤵️
https://t.co/X2vZs1aOuh
Good news, San Diego:
🤝 @BAESystemsInc wins $182M contract from National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
💰 Avenzo Therapeutics completes $150M Series A
🔬 Biolinq scores $58M to advance wearable biosensors
More in #GNOTW, sponsored by @ManpowerSD ⤵️
https://t.co/sEm5FgiPey
Join @SWC_college on 4/12 for its State of the District. You'll hear from Southwestern College & guest speakers (including EDC's Director of Talent Initiatives Taylor Dunne) about the role higher ed. plays in building thriving communities.
Register now ⤵️
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Pharmaceutical powerhouse @pfizer has signed a 15-year 230K sq. ft. lease to house its growing Pfizer Oncology arm at @bt_prop’s Torrey View campus! 🔬
Joining @BDandCo at the complex, the expansion marks San Diego's largest new biotech lease since 2022.
https://t.co/rXNKrNTVzS
Good news, San Diego:
🏅 @Padres celebrate Opening Day, @SDSU Aztecs in Sweet 16
💰 Rakuten Medical raises $119M Series E
💼 @usd_fei to launch family business initiative
More in #GNOTW, sponsored by @ManpowerSD ⤵️
https://t.co/tvu5mrYs4H
We recently welcomed @TNO_nieuws' CEO Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi to continue work on a regional digital twin! Together, we joined a demo with the @CityofSanDiego & met with @SANDAG, @SDSU, & @UCSanDiego leaders to explore how the tech can inform land use & infrastructure decisions.
San Diego friends & colleagues: Join us on June 18 for EDC's Annual Dinner, underwritten by @PLNU, where we'll enjoy great food, thoughtful conversations, & a short program at Petco Park. ⚾
Secure your early bird tickets 🦜
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Congratulations to @CSUSM on its two new donations totaling $20M, the largest gifts in its 35-year history! 🎉
The gifts include $10M to create a first-of-its-kind, three-year bachelor's degree & workforce pipeline for behavioral & mental health.
https://t.co/d7UNgxD9hU
Today, we're joining @sdcwa in celebrating #WorldWaterDay! Our most basic natural resource, water helps our economy grow & keeps our region thriving. 🌊
Learn how San Diego leads the way in water management for the prosperity of our region ⤵️
https://t.co/2rwb0Nuc8A
Pathways into quality careers for San Diegans are key to an #inclusiveSD.
Following a presentation on natl. talent trends from @BCG's Sacha Litman, our #advancingSD Steering Committee discussed opportunities to collaborate on regional partnerships & long-term talent needs.
Good news, San Diego:
💙 @CSUSM receives record $20M in philanthropic gifts
🖋 @SDGE contracts diverse suppliers for almost 50% of total expenditures in 2023
💰 @aviditybio secures $400M in private financing
More in #GNOTW, sponsored by @ManpowerSD ⤵
https://t.co/1NW8MQxr5X
ICYMI: Is your business is looking to grow over the next five years or considering leaving CA?
Apply for up to $164M in tax credits from @CAGoBiz by Monday, 3/18—& contact us for free assistance preparing your submission ⤵️
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💡 From unveiling the 15 companies named to our latest #MetroConnectSD cohort to supporting businesses applying for the Cal Competes Tax Credit, February marked a busy month at EDC.
With and through our investors, here's what we did in February 2024 ⤵️
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