On February 7, Santa Cruz celebrates 18 years of Santa Cruz Works, born as Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup, whose county proclamation turned a monthly gathering into an innovation engine.

Fall 2025 Startup Demo Day brings together UCSC’s most promising student founders for an evening of live pitches, innovation, and community. Hosted by CIED, Startup Club, Pie Fi, and Santa Cruz Works, the event showcases 10–12 emerging ventures, networking, food, and fresh ideas.

Santa Cruz Works partner OneValley launches Venture Fund with HMC to back dynamic startups and entrepreneurs emerging across its global innovation ecosystem.

It has been a heart-warming and prosperous year for Santa Cruz Works. Our deep-hearted appreciation to this unique community for all the support. Our achievements, your accolades…

In this final article of our six part series, writer Julia Sinn exposes the unique social entrepreneurship of the Santa Cruz tech community.

On October 2, 2019, Inboard Technology’s Board voted to enter into an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC) agreement with the firm Sherwood Partners.

Thank you as always to all that came out to the December Company Spotlight Breakfast hosted by Capital One & Strahle Legacy Planning Law. And congrats to the raffle winners!

In this episode of Shopify Masters, you’ll hear how David Dennis balances his career at Microsoft while running Ventana Surfboards, the key components of running an impactful sustainable business, and how Instagram drives most of their sales. 

The Remarkable People Podcast will bring you wisdom through interviews with other thought leaders, legends, and iconoclasts such as Dr. Jane Goodall, Margaret Atwood, Woz and many many more…

This week we had the opportunity to sit down and have an interview with Ethan Summers, Anne-Marie Napoli and Alex Lamb from Almost Human Media.

This week, backed by an amazing amount of in-depth research and impeccably reported by Leonardo Castañeda, The Mercury News dropped the truth bomb that just 10 entities own about 11% of all the taxable property in Silicon Valley—that’s $59.2 billion of property