August 24, 2026

Real Estate

CRE: Windfall farms neets $15M in sale
Santa Paula-based Limoneira announced the successful sale Read More >
CRE: Ventura notches largest CRE deal of 2026
By Staff Report Monte Vista Townhomes, a Read More >
Radius latest CRE report highlights changing DT SB
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Technology

Santa Barbara-based Quintessent raises $40M in Series A

Santa Barbara-based Quintessent, a semiconductor company that specializes in resilient and low-cost AI datacenter optical interconnect products, announced it has raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series A investment round. Announced Aug. 24, Quintessent also announced the start of a customer sampling of its single-chip quantum dot-based DWDM comb laser — a new class of light source designed to simplify optical connectivity for rapidly scaling AI clusters, the company said in Read More >

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