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The Carrot of Carnot
Only 62 days left to invest in Carnot Compression’s StartEngine Campaign.
Climatize Sees Major Growth After Pivoting to the US
Climatize made a major shift in May 2021 to move from the EU to the US. How are they doing now?
ANA Holdings and Joby Partner to Bring Air Taxi Service to Japan
ANA HOLDINGS, INC. and Joby Aviation, Inc. today announced they are forming a partnership that will see Japan’s largest airline join with Joby to bring aerial ridesharing services to Japan.
Salesforce Opens Trailblazer Ranch in Scotts Valley
Salesforce opens ranch in the Scotts Valley / Santa Cruz redwoods for employees to connect in person.
Joby Aviation Job Fair
The Monterey County Workforce Development Board will help host a virtual job fair on Feb. 24 with Joby Aviation.
Joby Begins First Conformity Testing, Enters Next Phase of Certification Process
Joby has begun conformity testing with the Federal Aviation Administration, a key milestone on the company’s path to achieving type certification for its all-electric aircraft.
Titans of Tech 2022
Santa Cruz Works honors those amazing people in our community who have contributed to the growth of tech and entrepreneurship. Connect and learn the personal journeys and advice from the movers & shakers of our world.
White House Honors Astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz with Mentoring Award
Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at UC Santa Cruz, has been honored by the White House with a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
Joby Aviation Stock Jumped 21%
Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating on Joby Aviation on its view that the company's key partnerships will pay off.
Redefining Physical Therapy Through the Metaverse: Immergo Labs Makes Waves With Their First Demo at APTA CSM 2022
Immergo Labs transports Physical Therapists to the Metaverse in their first MVP Demo at the American Physical Therapy Association.
Santa Cruz County Bank Hires Senior Vice President, Product and Digital Transformation Manager
Santa Cruz County Bank Hires Senior Vice President, Product and Digital Transformation Manager, Paul Happach
Joby and the US Government Kickstart the Air Mobility Revolution
Joby’s fully-electric pre-production prototype aircraft soaring above its flight base in California, where the government provides Joby with the ideal airspace to conduct test flights.
Behind Every Employer Santa Cruz County
A coalition of local governments and nonprofits is pleased to launch the Behind Every Employer initiative in Santa Cruz County.
SKT and Joby Join Forces to Bring Air Taxi Service to South Korea
SK Telecom and Joby Aviation today announced they will work together to introduce emissions-free aerial ridesharing services to cities and communities across South Korea.
Startup Rumble 2 Rewind
Did you miss the Startup Rumble 2? No worries, we’ve got a recap and recording for you!
“Game changing,” Parallel Flight Technologies Unveils Firefighting Drone
Parallel Flight Technologies, a Watsonville-based company, unveiled its latest drone technology, on Tuesday.
How Did Michael Sikand Grow “Our Future” to 200,000 YouTube Subscribers?
Our Future is a leading source of business content for the next generation founded by Michael Sikand. Their content is on the typical social media outlets, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc. But for now let’s focus on their YouTube channel.
Techstars Startup Weekend 2022 a Bright Success
TechStars 2022 made all other events seem like black holes in comparison. These entrepreneurs have futures so bright, well yeah, I needed shades to watch.
Joby Aviation Achievement Unlocked — Altitude!
On Feb 1, 2022, Joby Aviation’s pre-production aircraft flew past their target of flying at 10,000 feet. How high did the aircraft actually go?
Carnot Compression - California Energy Commission Approves EPC-21-017
Carnot Compression announce that the California Energy Commission approved EPC-21-017 for $2,028,350 at the CEC's January 26, 2022 Business Meeting.