April 23, 2024

		

Jorge Mercado

Jorge Mercado is a staff writer with the Business Times. His beats include technology, agriculture, cannabis, energy and the environment, and higher education.


| Monday, July 24th, 2023

Westlake Village BioPartners launches new fund, appoints new and experienced directors

Economy, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

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| Monday, July 24th, 2023

Finbriefs: The Trade Desk joins Nasdaq-100

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| Wednesday, July 19th, 2023

Teledyne shares fall despite solid earnings beat

Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Monday, July 17th, 2023

Westlake Village BioPartners launches new $450M fund

Central Coast, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy

Westlake Village BioPartners, a venture capital firm focused on biotechnology startups in the Conejo Valley and the rest of greater Los Angeles, announced the closing of its third fund on July 17, raising $450 million that will go toward early-stage next-generation biotechnology companies. The new fund will be managed by founding managing director Beth Seidenberg, M.D., Read More →

| Thursday, July 13th, 2023

Transphorm unfazed by China’s new import rules

Energy, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story

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| Tuesday, July 11th, 2023

Community Bank of Santa Maria notes key increases in second quarter

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies

The Community Bank of Santa Maria announced its earnings for the second quarter on July 10, finding that it had recorded increases in net income and net loans. In the second quarter, the bank saw net income increase 50.7% year-over-year to $1.3 million. Similarly, net loans increased 8.9% from the second quarter of last year Read More →

| Friday, July 7th, 2023

Mercado: Will the Central Coast see more venture capital dollars before year’s end?

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