Investments in AI make up the most of 2024 U.S. venture capital spending
Even though venture capital investment is falling below previous peaks like in 2021 here in the United States, there is still money flowing, a report from Silicon Valley Bank found. According to the Aug. 13 report on the state of the market through the halfway point of the year, there is more capital flowing to startups Read More →
Analysis: Yang’s vision created an innovation hub
Editor’s note: UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry Yang announced he will be stepping down from his post at the end of the upcoming school year. He is the longest-serving Chancellor in UC history, having held the title at UCSB since 1994. By Henry Dubroff Staff Writer When Henry Yang arrived in Isla Visa in 1994, Read More →
26 tri-county companies represent the region on Inc. 5000 list
More than two dozen companies that call the Central Coast home earned national recognition after securing a spot on the Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States. In total 26 tri-county-based companies earned a spot on the prestigious list, with six of those companies being ranked in the top 1,000 and the top Read More →
Street smarts: Grants for clean energy available for Ventura County nonprofits
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Freska strikes deal to enter strawberry market
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Port of Hueneme’s fishing operations swim over to Ventura Harbor
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Cal Poly, UCSB stepping up on student housing
To expand residential housing for students at Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara, about 7,600 new student beds will be created at the two universities over the next six years. Construction began at Cal Poly in July on the first phase of a 10-year, 4,100-bed project. The CSU Board of Trustees approved the plan at Read More →
