The Nexstera big thing
What started as a year-long senior project at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo could turn out to be a lifelong passion for Penny Lane Case and her fellow co-founders of Nexstera Tech. Nexstera, founded in 2022, is a startup with a lot of momentum. The goal of the company is to help mitigate the risk of waste fires started Read More →
Takeda sponsors new biotech lab at Moorpark College
A $250,000 sponsorship from life sciences company Takeda has made possible a new Moorpark College biotech analytical lab, which will be unveiled at a July 19 ribbon-cutting. The lab is located within the college’s main biotech lab, the school announced in a July 2 press release. It will be geared for students enrolled in the Read More →
Sovato platform aces remote robotic surgery tests
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Kate Farms embraces growth with move into new HQ
Santa Barbara-based Kate Farms was started with the goal of founders Richard and Michelle Laver to help their young daughter, Kate, who was born with cerebral palsy. As a child, she was failing to thrive because she could not tolerate any of the available tube-feeding formulas. So, the Laver’s started their own company in 2011 Read More →
Commercial real estate legend Steve Hayes retires
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CRE: Cal Poly invests in new downtown SLO location; New hotel in Funk Zone
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California, Central Coast unemployment fall in May
For the third consecutive month, the unemployment rate on the Central Coast dipped dramatically from the previous month, according to the latest data provided by the California Employment Development Department. Released June 21, the unemployment rate of the tri-counties was at 3.33% for May, down from 3.96% in April and 4.56% in March. All three Read More →
