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Radio Control Replica of a Joby Aircraft
Peter Ryseck made a 1 : 30 scale eVTOL replica of a Joby aircraft using a 3D-printed chassis. From CAD to functioning vehicle, this was done is just one week. Watch the video to see step by step how this RC was made.
Coming Soon: Joby Aviation test flights over the San Francisco Bay
Joby Aviation has filed documents with the FCC for permission to conduct test flights over the San Francisco Bay.
Climatize Founders Selected As Semi-Finalists for Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards
Santa Cruz Accelerates members, Will Wiseman and Alba Forns, creators of Climatize, have been selected as semi-finalists for the Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards 2022
Cruz Hacks 2022: Making a Better World
Cruz Hacks 2022 was great success! Learn about the winning teams, projects, and the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Robotics Cats Selected to Join SilvaTech Growth Accelerator
Santa Cruz Accelerates member, Robotics Cats, creator of AI wildfire detection tools, has been selected as one of the ten SilvaTech Growth Accelerator cohorts.
Re-LIEable: 2nd Place Best High School Project
Cruz Hacks 2022 second place winner for the Best High School Project at Cruz Hacks 2022: Re-LIEable. You can’t lie about Re-LIEable.
Remedy: 1st Place Best High School Project at Cruz Hacks 2022
This all girl team won first place for creating AI software to diagnose skin diseases.
Is Now a Good Time to Buy Joby Aviation Stocks?
The stock market has had a tough week. And the same can be said for Joby Aviations stock price. So let’s get the low down from Thomas Wynn, CEO of Wynn Capita Management.
Santa Cruz County Bank - Eleventh Successive Year of Record Net Income
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports Earnings For Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2021 Eleventh successive year of record net income Record assets of $1.701 billion.
Fullpower®-AI Announces New VP of Business Development
Fullpower®-AI announced Silvia Veronese is joining Fullpower®-AI as VP of Business Development.
UC Santa Cruz Receives National Endowment
Thanks to a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, UCSC will create a new Certificate in the Humanities introducing students enrolled in the Baskin School of Engineering to humanities.
BIG News for Parallel Flight Technologies
Parallel Flight Technologies, a leader in heavy-lift drone technology, and LIFT Aircraft are pleased to announce a new collaboration to develop a hybridization solution for LIFT’s HEXA eVTOL aircraft.
Judges Needed for Annual Santa Cruz Science Fair
Santa Cruz County Office of Education (“SCCOE”) announced the annual science & engineering fair will be held on March 19, 2022. 120+ judges are needed to interview students about their projects.
Infrastructure as Code is the New Modern Cloud
Simeon Cloud offers configuration as code platform that helps companies govern and automate their Microsoft 365 infrastructure.
Recording: The Future of People
Jeff Blankenburg, Principal Technical Evangelist, Alexa at Amazon discussed the many ways that artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, sensors, ambient computing will and can impact our future.
Scoot Science Unveils Revolutionary Analytics Platform for Investors
Santa Cruz startup Scoot Science unveils a revolutionary tool for aquaculture investors who want to enjoy healthy rewards.
Startup Rumble Part 2
This is part 2 of Startup Rumble where startups compete for fame and glory. YOU the audience vote for the winners.
Bay Federal Credit Union Announces Promotion of Brooke Morley
Bay Federal Credit Union has announced the promotion of Brooke Morley to Senior Vice President, Chief Product Officer.
Cruzio Internet Merges with Coastside.Net
Two of the oldest internet service providers in the country — and among the few independent ISPs remaining from the early boom years of the internet — are merging.
Santa Cruz County Bank Gives to Second Harvest Food Bank
Santa Cruz County Bank participated in the Second Harvest Food Bank’s annual Holiday Food & Fund Drive and recently presented them with more than $8,000 in cash donations.