Santa Cruz County Bank announced the promotion of Mary Anne Carson from Senior Vice President to Executive Vice President.

In a surprising move, Greenway and FORT decided to bury the hatchet and work together on reasonable community transportation solutions.

In this short story by Craig Vachon, entrepreneurs will learn how to eliminate the competition, and to turn a red ocean into a highly profitable beautiful blue ocean.

Santa Cruz Works establishes a meetup group for pets.

Santa Cruz Works can confirm that a source close to James Hackett and Chris Frost from Cruzio Internet will be opening up an In-N-Out Burger the first week of May.

Apple Inc. completed the transaction late Thursday night to acquire Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing an all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, in an all out cash purchase that is rumored to be over 92 billion dollars.

We were saddened to read the Emerging Tech Brew article “Before layoffs hit Google-owned Looker, workers unknowingly trained their replacements”.

Paystand – the leader in blockchain-enabled B2B payments – today introduced the first business expense card with native crypto rewards.

LivePerson, which builds conversational AI, is funding two student’s study of the models that drive chatbots, digital assistants, and more.

The UCSC Office of Research has awarded funds this month to 19 projects through its inaugural Seed Funding for Early Stage Initiatives program.

UCSC partnering up with “Your Future is Our Business” to explore new ways to connect K-12 students with industry professionals. You too can participate. Find out how.

Youth for Environmental Action began working on a community medicinal garden project with a focus on environmental sustainability and the implementation of local communal changes.

Robotics Cats and NDK collaborate to detect wildfires in South Korea.

HP Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Poly in an all-cash transaction for $40 per share, implying a total enterprise value of $3.3 billion, inclusive of Poly’s net debt.

Read the fourth quarter financial results and full Letter to Shareholders from Joby Aviation.

Santa Cruz high schoolers will compete at the 21st annual MATE ROV Competition. You can help them!

Despite a number of setbacks over the past 2 years, Startup Sandbox graduated a number of new startups.

Gazelle Electric Bikes open a branded experience and demo center in Santa Cruz, California.

Astrea Forensics, a pioneer of new forensic DNA methods, aided the investigation this month to successfully identify ‘Ina Jane Doe’.

Eric Ressler, Founder & Creative Director of Cosmic, and Will Wiseman, CEO/Co-founder of Climatize discuss challenges and ways in which branding and communications can be used to make a social impact.