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Adam Savage, Every Tool's a Hammer event - May 14
Bookshop Santa Cruz presents Adam Savage—MythBusters and Discovery Channel star and one of the most beloved figures in science and tech—as he shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully turning your idea into reality. More info here
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Aeroasis is a Santa Cruz based IoT startup revolutionizing the way people grow food for personal consumption. Watch the video here
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Santa Cruz New Tech - May 1
May Day is all about spring, new ideas, and new trends. We will make a HUGE announcement about the NEW Santa Cruz New Tech. And, Ubercool Michael Tchong author of Ubertrends will give us a thrilling presentation on what we can expect from smart devices to social media to AI and robotics. Claire Fleisler the Transportation Adviser for the City of Santa Cruz will talk to us about JUMP bikes trends and upcoming new transportation. Steve Mandel of Oceans360 will show the underwater world of manta rays using an Oculos Go. And yes, someone will win an Oculos Go and Mandel's content! We will announce 4 other companies in the week prior our event. You are not going to want to miss this one! Tickets here
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UC Santa Cruz will recognize five graduate school alumni who are making outsize contributions to the world in increasingly multifaceted ways, including Steve Benz, president, Genomics division of NantOmics. Read the full story here
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Onewheel Pint Kicks Off a New Chapter for the Santa Cruz Company
Read the full story by Cat Johnson here
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An Act of Empathy: Why I Joined Looker
Pedro Arellano, VP of Product Marketing at Looker. Read the story here
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Did you see Game Developer Robin Hunicke on ‘Project Runway’ last week?
If not there are a few clips in this article
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Better iPhone Photography for Your Business (May 14)
Everyone has a phone with a camera now, but not everyone knows the best way to use it. Jules will advise you on how to get better photographs for social media and marketing, as well as some tips and tricks with filters. RSVP for this lunch time event from the Santa Cruz County Small Business Development Center here
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Santa Cruz Works is the proud leadership sponsor of this vital series - The TechRaising Entrepreneurship Clinics
These clinics are for both idea stage and working stage entrepreneurs looking to increase their knowledge and enhance their chances of success. There are six events in total, first one on April 23.
Watch the video to learn more about TechRaising and these Clinics
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Business Formation and Legal Questions with Bill Richter
Corporate lawyer Bill Richter, shares his expertise on corporate formations, M&A, and day-to-day matters.
In This Clinic You Will Learn
- How to decipher language negotiated in real-life contracts
- How to deal with sections of agreements you never understood or never liked
- Which business entity creation is the right fit for you
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Call for applications to compete in the June 5 Pitch for Social and Creative Enterprise!
The IDEA Hub encourages students from all divisions to apply and seeks to accept projects strongly committed to social and creative entrepreneurship including all current funding recipients of IDEA Hub funding. More info here
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The Santa Cruz County Office for Economic Development is pleased to announce the 4th Annual 82% Micro Business Summit event on May 3 at Cabrillo College.
Open to 300 local small businesses and entrepreneurs, the 82% Micro Business Summit is the County's largest small business conference! Tickets available here
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