UCSB Chancellor wants to extend reach into downtown
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AeroVironment purchases SLO-based ES Aero for $200M
San Luis Obispo-based Empirical Systems Aerospace, a producer of unmanned aircraft systems, has been purchased by a fellow Central Coast company. Announced March 16, AeroVironment, which is based in Virginia, but houses major operations in its former headquarters of Simi Valley, purchased ES Aero in a deal worth approximately $200 million. According to details of Read More →
Trump administration directs Sable to start oil production off SB coast
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on March 13 directed Houston-based Sable Offshore Corp. to restart oil production at its Santa Ynez Unit in federal waters off Santa Barbara County’s coast. Wright said in a press release that he was taking the hotly contested action “to address supply disruption risks caused by California policies that have Read More →
6 start-up finalists announced in 2026 AngelCon competition
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Moorpark ISP extends its reach with $50M investment
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Swarm Aero announces $35 million Series A financing
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