If a $55 billion cut to the U.S. defense budget takes effect on Jan. 2 as planned, small and mid-sized military contractors in the Tri-Counties stand to be hit the hardest by a $113 million reduction in the $1.2 billion that currently goes to defense spending in the region. The military cuts are part of Read More →
Santa Barbara-based RightScale has joined the ranks of Google, Twitter and PayPal as the winner of an award from the World Economic Forum, the group that holds its famous meetings in Davos each year. The forum named RightScale a 2013 Technology Pioneer. The award goes to startups with “the potential to transform business and society,” Read More →
Sirigen, a UC Santa Barbara biomedical technology spinout, has been acquired by New Jersey-based Becton Dickinson and Co. The company was founded in 2003 by two students and a professor to enter UCSB’s New Venture Competition. Sirigen won the competition in May 2003. The company’s technology tapped recently discovered conductive polymers to improve what are Read More →
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