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Paystand, the global leader in blockchain-enabled B2B payments, today announces the appointment of Allison Grieb as chief sales officer.

Explore emerging tech trends at the Create the Future Summit, featuring expert panels, global insights, live robotics demos, and a job fair in partnership with Albert's List.

Fullpower®-AI, a leader in sleep technology and wellness solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the Sleeptracker.ai platform with the World’s Largest Sleep Dataset.

Ready to launch your startup’s first product on a budget? We’ve got a few tips for you.

"Support Santa Cruz robotics team's journey to the ROV World Championship! Help propel young engineers to international success in underwater exploration. Donate today and make waves!"

In this insightful recording, Maisie Ganzler, author, speaker, corporate adviser, and former Chief Strategy & Brand Officer at Bon Appétit Management Company, delves into the intricate balance between business acumen and social responsibility.

The story behind the app Good Talk which helps to create and prepare for more empathy and connection during difficult conversations.

Dive into the tumultuous world of startups where 90% fail. Uncover why and learn how to sail through the startup storm with our expert insights and strategies!

Encouraged by Micah Bayless, I decided to convert a 1966 Mini Cooper into an electric vehicle using Zero's SR/F and SR/S powertrain, aiming for minimal modifications to immerse myself in the detailed implementation of our production technology.

Joby Aviation today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mukamalah, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, the operator of the world’s largest fleet of corporate aircraft, to introduce Joby’s aircraft to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

West Coast Community Bancorp, the holding company for Santa Cruz County Bank, and 1st Capital Bancorp, the holding company for 1st Capital Bank, headquartered in Salinas, jointly announced today that they have entered into an agreement and plan of reorganization and merger.

We’re on the verge of a packaging revolution that will reduce landfill waste and pollution.

Join business and revenue leaders at the two-day summit at the Dream Inn, Santa Cruz, to learn from Jacco van der Kooij about transforming your GTM team. Enjoy focused sessions, personal guidance, and networking with top executives. Limited spaces ensure a quality experience with opportunities for team alignment and growth.

Following an extensive selection process, the Santa Cruz Public Libraries Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Board will consider the appointment of Christopher Platt as the new Library Director

Two university students reported a security flaw that lets anyone avoid paying for over a million internet-connected laundry machines globally.

Applications are now open for our 38th class. If you or someone you know are in a leadership role and would benefit from developing skills, connecting with others and learning about our county, I'm hoping that you/they will apply.

Speaker Robert Rivas appoints Monterey Bay Economic Partnership President Tahra Goraya to the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs.

Former FAA chiefs from both parties unpack the agency’s new Congressional mandates