July 7, 2020
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Welcome to The Local Buzz, your inside scoop on San Diego’s tech scene. Keep up to date on our Fresh Brewed Tech website.
ORIGINAL BREW
Our team of  local writers   gives a fresh look inside the San Diego tech ecosystem past and present

TritonTech: Craitor

This UC San Diego startup works directly with the US Department of Defense to create expeditionary 3D printers that can fabricate military-grade parts from metals, plastics, and composites, all on a single platform.
TACOS & TECH PODCAST

Kim Folsom, Founder & CEO of Founders First C apital Partners , which launched the first revenue-based financer and online accelerator focused on growing million-dollar small businesses. They give women, minorities, and veteran business owners access to capital from their $100M fund.

Thanks to our partners at Cox Business for their support of our tech ecosystem.
ACQUISITIONS
No acquisitions this week, but click here for a comprehensive list of acquisitions in Q2.
RECENT DEALS
Koji, $10M with EOS VC Fund, BITKRAFT Ventures, Keshif Ventures, Next10 Ventures, and Moonshots Capital 

Camino Pharma, $920,000 with National Institute of Mental Health

We put together a comprehensive list of Q2 fundings here . Take a look!
DEALS BY SD INVESTORS
Section 32 invested in Evidation Health, $45M round

Keshif Ventures invested in Koji, $10M round

Blueprint Equity invested in CompanyCam, $6M round

Correlation Ventures invested in Vendia, $5.1M round
JOBS SPOTLIGHT
During the current shift in the world of work, many San Diego companies are still hiring . Thi s live job board by SD Life Changing, StartupSD, and Connect shows open roles. Companies can add their roles if they are hiring, too.
Sr. Engineering Manager, Housecall Pro (Sorrento Valley & Remote)

Lead Data Engineer/Architect, Housecall Pro (Sorrento Valley & Remote)
Executive Assistant, GoSite (Mission Valley)

Senior Manager Finance, Mercato (Downtown)

Sales Development Representative, CourseKey (Mission Hills)

Human Resource Project Manager, Amobee (Sorrento Valley)

Staff Accountant, Shipware (Rancho Bernardo)

Customer Success Manager, PetDesk (Bankers Hill)

Sr Staff Engineer, Samsung Electronics (Sorrento Valley)
UPCOMING * VIRTUAL * EVENTS
Enjoy these events from the comfort and safety of your own home.
REC Innovation Lab Changing the Mindset of Underrepresented Founders with Dr. Debbie Chen, July 8

REC Innovation Lab Creating a Strategic Brand Identity from the Beginning with Chris Lee, July 8

TechCon SoCal Webinar: Role of Digital Health in a Post Covid World, July 9

Mission Edge SAIL Information Session, July 13

Intuit Open Source: The Future is Female, July 14

Women's Fast Pitch Applications due July 17

Athena Gain a Competitive Edge in AI/ML Applications with Good Data, July 28  

Next San Diego Redefining Sustainability: Beyond Green, July 29

San Diego Code School Apprenticeship Program Summer 2020 Cohort, Apply here
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TACO TO YOU LATER
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