Field narrowed to 6 in UCSB’s New Venture Competition
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Milo takes home top honors at UCSB’s New Venture Competition
Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Top StoriesSix teams emerged from an initial 40 to vie for a pool of $41,500 in cash prizes at the competition, which has been around for 16 years and has produced companies like BioIQ, Phone Halo, Sirigen and Inogen.
MIT forum in Santa Barbara focuses on remote healthcare technology
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Top StoriesA white, rolling 5-foot robot mounted with an LCD screen roamed around the Cabrillo Arts Pavilion Wednesday night. While it’s not a typical sight at the pavilion, it’s a growing presence in the healthcare industry. Yulun Wang, the founder and CEO of Goleta-based telehealth firm InTouch Health, used the robot, called RP-VITA, to demonstrate how Read More →
Ground transit takes off
Latest news, Top StoriesAs airlines cut back flights out of Santa Barbara Airport, the Santa Barbara Airbus has made up the ground. Many travelers face less-than-convenient itineraries or premium ticket prices to fly between smaller cities, which have them exploring other options. Major airlines have been scaling down as fuel prices spiked, flight occupancy dipped and carriers Read More →
Top-floor transformation: Wedding and banquet chain giving Tower Club a facelift
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Taking on the sharks: SLO family gets Mark Cuban’s cash for Q-Flex expansion
Central CoastWhat began as a daughter’s idea to help her ailing mother after 12-hour workdays has turned into a cameo on primetime television and a partnership with a billionaire businessman. The concluding results couldn’t have worked out better for 13-year-old San Luis Obispo-native Andrea Cao and her mother, Hong Cao, after the two appeared on Read More →
