July 18th, 2022
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BLOOMBITES
Summer may be for vacations but in San Diego, we kicked off our first SD Founder Hike! Join our next one at Torrey Pines Beach - South Lot on August 3rd at 6:30am (yes AM). RSVP here
TACOS & TECH PODCAST
Founder & CEO Jaclyn Sarnese started elevatEd Classrooms with one goal in mind: to empower educators. In this episode, find out how she came up with the business idea, what the process was like to start a business of her own and her future plans and goals for elevatEd Classrooms.
JOBS SPOTLIGHT
The talent market is hot, especially for tech talent. Check out our new job board by Fresh Brewed Tech for all the awesome job opportunities in San Diego.
Tyra Biosciences (Carlsbad)

ViaCyte (Sorrento Valley)

Encodia (Sorrento Valley)

Shield AI (Downtown San Diego)
Sun Genomics (University City)

Roche (Carlsbad)

Pfizer (La Jolla)

Gilead Sciences (Oceanside)
UPCOMING EVENTS
EvoNexus, July 19

Powerteam International, July 22

SDBJ, July 27

Startup San Diego, Applications due July 31

Womens Ventures Summit, Virtual every Tuesday in August

Neal Bloom, August 1

Village Up, August 3

Data Science Alliance, August 4

Connect San Diego, August 11

UC San Diego, August 15-17

Camp Pendleton, August 18

Fresh Brewed Tech, August 30

San Diego Regional EDC, August 31

University of San Diego, Sept 15

WVS, Sept 16-17

The Green Summit, Sept 17

The Show Producers, October 13

Startup San Diego, October 25-28
RECENT FUNDINGS
Deno, a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript and a globally distributed JavaScript VM, $21M Series A with Sequoia

Octet Medical, stem cell technology, burn treatment and wound care using electro-spinning technologies, $10M Series B

Agorus, software driven, automated technology company, changing the way the world builds, $6.5M Seed with Blackhorn Ventures

Loyal, premier global platform of non-gaming mobile apps, Series A with Crosscut Ventures
ACQUISITIONS
Surety Associates of Southern California by Gallagher

Two Brothers Services by Emco Oilfield Services

Javo Beverage by Florida Food Products

Stone Brewing by Sapporo

Early IQ by InvestReady

GoProto by RE3DTech
SD-BASED INVESTORS IN THE NEWS
Correlation Ventures invests in Zing Data, Flexpa, Heyday

Spark Growth Ventures invests in tab32

Qualcomm Ventures invests in Tabnine

Finistere Ventures invests in BioLumic
TACO TO YOU LATER
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