Cities, counties wind down COVID enforcement cases
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PPP loans in region approach $4 billion
Employers in the tri-county region received almost $4 billion in forgivable loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, aimed at preserving more than 450,000 jobs in the region, according to a Business Times analysis of U.S. Small Business Administration data. The PPP loan application period ended on May 31, 2021, for both the First and Read More →
Startups take center stage at Cal Poly’s AngelCon
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Armor startup wins UCSB New Venture Competition
EEL Armor, a startup focused on creating a new and affordable lightweight armor meant to stop the penetration of bullets from assault rifles, won the 2021 New Venture Competition hosted by UC Santa Barbara’s Technology Management Program on May 20. EEL Armor also won the people’s choice award at the event, helping the company net Read More →
Connectpoint sees signs of growing demand for its e-signage
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Lots of help wanted in restaurants, other industries
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Community foundations helped small businesses survive during pandemic
Small businesses have been struggling to survive for more than a year. Storefronts and hotels across the Tri-Counties were shuttered and vacant with normal operating hours left on windows like a sad joke. On top of managing day-to-day operations and responsibilities, many owners and employees were faced with an unthinkable task: asking for help. For Read More →
