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With merger and TechPitch win, SLO’s startups are on the fast track

By   /  Friday, November 1st, 2013  /  Central Coast, Columns, Small Business, Technology  /  Comments Off on With merger and TechPitch win, SLO’s startups are on the fast track

In the past couple of weeks, Alex Minicucci has successfully merged his fast-growing mobile marketing company with a publicly traded firm out of Iowa. Meanwhile, an entrepreneurial emergency room doctor from Nipomo came up a with a brilliantly simple solution for holding an iPad one handed that swept the most comprehensive tech pitch night on the Central Coast to date.

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Energy efficiency firms snag $5M

By   /  Wednesday, October 30th, 2013  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Energy efficiency firms snag $5M

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $5 million to semiconductor and lighting companies in the region.

UC Santa Barbara, Buellton-based SixPoint Materials and Soraa were the recipients of money from the department.

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Op/ed: My latest startup is a corporate rugby team

By   /  Friday, September 27th, 2013  /  Op/Eds, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Op/ed: My latest startup is a corporate rugby team

Shopatron, a growing technology company based in San Luis Obispo, competes both locally and nationally to find world-class talent to drive our business forward.

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Santa Barbara technology guru Bob Dolan remembered

By   /  Friday, August 16th, 2013  /  Latest news, Technology  /  3 Comments

Bob Dolan, an influential Santa Barbara technologist who co-founded publicly traded CallWave and seeded the landscape with companies and entrepreneurs who have started firms of their own, has died from complications of pulmonary fibrosis. He was 59. Friends, co-workers and family describe Dolan as a child prodigy who became a creative wellspring and prolific generator Read More →

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Fitness businesses stretch out: Training studios proliferate on the South Coast

By   /  Friday, June 7th, 2013  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Features, Small Business, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on Fitness businesses stretch out: Training studios proliferate on the South Coast

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Tech firms cheer amenities: Companies say perks reinforce creative culture

By   /  Friday, May 31st, 2013  /  Features, Technology  /  Comments Off on Tech firms cheer amenities: Companies say perks reinforce creative culture

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Cal Poly student startup sold

By   /  Thursday, May 23rd, 2013  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on Cal Poly student startup sold

A San Luis Obispo startup founded by Cal Poly students has been acquired by a Silicon Valley firm, marking the second sale of a student business from the school in two years. Quest.to, which was founded during a Startup Weekend event in 2012 and then attended the HotHouse summer accelerator program organized by the school’s Read More →

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