Yardi to become WeWork’s majority owner if $450M plan is approved
Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County EconomyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
American Riviera sees net income slip to start 2024
Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public CompaniesSanta Barbara-based American Riviera Bank saw net income take a slight dip in the first quarter of 2024. Announced April 24, ARB noted net income of $2.2 million for the quarter ended March 31, down from $3 million in the same quarter a year ago. According to a press release, the dip in net income Read More →
Santa Barbara software firm hits it out of the park at Ventech PitchFest
Latest news, middle, StartupsHundreds of members from the Santa Barbara community — from investors to business owners to curious parties — packed into the Cabrillo Pavilion on April 18 to see five executives duke it out in the first annual PitchFest. Hosted by Ventech, an emerging technology forum, the event featured three companies from the Central Coast, including Read More →
Angel City FC re-ups contract with CLU, team reps speak on business of sports
Higher Education, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County EconomyThe partnership between the first ever fully women-founded football club, Angel City, and California Lutheran University has gone well over the past two years — so much so that both sides are signing up for more. On April 23, Angel City FC announced it has extended its contract with CLU as the team’s training site Read More →
Cal Poly marketing students embrace NIL
Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, Top Stories, Top StoryThe 2021 federal ruling that made it possible for student-athletes to make money off their name, image, and likeness — NIL — has given a lot of opportunities for college athletes that go to big-name schools to make, potentially, millions of dollars. But Randy Rovegno, a professor at Cal Poly SLO’s Orfalea College of Business, Read More →
Mental health experts, facilities grow to meet a demand for services
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Beni CEO steps down due to personal health issues
Central Coast, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County EconomySarah Pinner, one of the co-founders of Santa Barbara-based Beni, stepped down from her post as CEO of the company on April 12, citing personal health issues as the reason. In a LinkedIn post, Pinner noted that she was “simply no longer mentally or physically healthy enough to continue in this role.” “I can live Read More →
