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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

Host a Digital NEST Birthday Party!

Digital NEST is hosting a virtual event for it’s 7th birthday. Become a party host for this event. Support the organization that has inspired our community.

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Matthew Swinnerton Matthew Swinnerton

Joby Flying with NASA Acoustic Experts

Over the next few months, Joby and NASA will work together to analyze the data gathered from the flight test campaign in order to ensure proposed aircraft operations will blend into the noise profile of urban communities.

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Malina Long Malina Long

Santa Cruz Accelerates #9: The 418 Project

The 418 Project aims to create an equitable, adaptive community art space providing a truly accessible and affordable center to inspire, cultivate and present art, thus fostering diversity and social vibrancy in Santa Cruz.

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Malina Long Malina Long

Santa Cruz Accelerates #11: Seeds

Seeds is empowering the public to shift from neutral bystanders into active stakeholders—essentially making every citizen a climate-conscious asset owner.

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Malina Long Malina Long

Santa Cruz Accelerates #27: Foco

Foco is the creator of a friendly robot that motivates people of all ages to be more active by providing exercises tailored to each user's specific age and running level.

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Matthew Swinnerton Matthew Swinnerton

The Origins of Ted Holladay

Last week Santa Cruz Works had the chance to have a sit down with Santa Cruz Design Icon Ted Holladay. In this video we learn about how Holladay started his career in design and his ideas, inspiration, and process of designing the Santa Cruz Work’s Accelerates Program logo.

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Malina Long Malina Long

Santa Cruz Accelerates#21: Wonderfil

Wonderfil is building smart, scalable refill stations that can be installed in any location to enable plastic-free shopping for liquid and cream products.

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