Digest #244
   
We have the news you need to know, including stories about Looker, Dovetail Genomics, Keri Waters (Buoy) and the $50M THRIVE Business Park that aims to be the premier agtech hub in the Western US. They break ground in a year so stay tuned.

If you're curious about Cannabis Tech, attend the August 1 Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup to learn about the market, how blockchain is being applied, regulations, Intellectual Property, etc.

As you might imagine, my favorite article this week is one by Cat Johnson called Five Years of Local Tech Storytelling: a Conversation with Santa Cruz Tech Beat Founder Sara Isenberg

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Sara Isenberg
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Santa Cruz Tech Beat
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The August 1 Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup will focus on tech in the burgeoning cannabis market, including IP, blockchain, regulations, and more. Read this article.


A new $50M THRIVE Business Park in Salinas aims to be the premier AgTech hub in the Western US. Read this article.


Tired of Silicon Valley, Keri Waters made a career starting companies tailored to life in her adopted hometown. Read this article.


According to Dovetail Genomics, the human genome is far more dynamic, complex, revealing, and fascinating than ever imagined. Catch a glimpse of what this cuttingĀ­-edge genomics technology startup is doing. Watch the video.


Looker announces an integration with Google Cloud BigQuery ML that accelerates the time-to-value of data science workflows and allows business users to operationalize insights with interactive predictive metrics. Read this article.


Looker receives 2017 Google Cloud Partner Award for Innovative Solution in Data & Analytics for the second straight year. Read this article.

 
Five Years of Local Tech Storytelling: a Conversation with Santa Cruz Tech Beat Founder Sara Isenberg. Read this article.


 
 
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