Leading STEM Diversity and Equity Researcher to Drive Measurement and Impact Across the Organization.

PVUSD families, staff and community, Superintendent Contreras seeks your input on what is working at PVUSD and what needs attention.

MealPro merges innovation and nutrition for chronic condition management and wellness.

Joby Aviation today announced it has received Federal Aviation Administration authorization to use a suite of software tools developed in-house, called ‘ElevateOS’, that are designed to enable high-tempo, on-demand air taxi operations.

Simply put, we can’t do it without great people. This means surrounding yourself with great people, top to bottom, because you can’t achieve a great vision without a great team.

OurEnergy is proud to be a certified green business with the City of Santa Cruz! The core of our business is centered around development and deployment of renewable energy and new clean energy infrastructure projects.

Government grant programs like the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program offer a powerful boost, bridging the gap between promising concepts and tangible products.

California’s Paid Family Leave program allows California workers to take paid leave to bond with a new child (through birth, adoption, or foster care) or to care for a seriously ill family member. 

Santa Cruz and the world have recently lost a profoundly influential figure, Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, known affectionately as “J” to his friends, colleagues, and countless individuals touched by his work.

Congrats to EvenRecharge who recently unveiled a new solar-powered EV charging station!

Are you a startup founder ready to take your business to the next level? Santa Cruz Accelerates / accelerator is excited to announce the launch of our 6th cohort, and we're looking for innovative and driven entrepreneurs to join us.

Networks empower innovation, mentorship, and collective growth in interconnected communities.

The California Bankers Association today announced Krista Snelling, president and chief executive officer of Santa Cruz County Bank, assumes the role of 2024-2025 chair of the board of directors effective June 1, 2024.

In a vivid dream, I observed Neanderthals' varied reactions to cave art, mirroring today's mixed responses to AI. This allegory highlights key shifts in human evolution and communication, paralleling AI's transformative impact.

The 2024 Santa Cruz Launchpad event at the Boardwalk’s Cocoanut Grove on May 29 saw a vibrant turnout with 12 student teams, 32 participating companies and organizations, and over 500 attendees. Check out who won the competition!

Immergo Labs was recently awarded a $1M+ Phase II NSF SBIR for Immergo towards R&D.

Cruz Foam has been named to the 2024 Food & Wine Game Changers list.

We are excited to welcome Iman Schaefer to the Santa Cruz Works team!

Many people are worried about the future. We face intractable global problems and daunting personal concerns related to work and life, and the constant change and uncertainty we experience drive stress and anxiety. We brace ourselves for what happens next. But what if there was another way to look at it?

We pay tribute to Matthew Swinnerton', his pivotal role in founding Santa Cruz Works His expertise and dedication continue to impact the community profoundly.