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7 Office Building Amenities Every Property Owner Should Offer Their Tenants

Southern California Edison Blog

Instead of going immediately home at the end of the day, some employees want to stay after hours to attend a fitness class or get food, and buildings that offer these activities on-site are more desirable than those that don’t. Recently, there has been a shift from office amenities considered “nice-to-haves” to expected within the workplace.

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Five Area Firms Get DOE Funds for Concentrating Solar Power Research

socalTECH

Five, Southern California firms are among companies who are splitting up $62M in government funding for the research, development, and demonstration of concentrating solar power systems, according to an announcement by the U.S. Southern California is a major beneficiary of the DOE grants, with Pasadena-based eSolar received $10.8M

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USC, New York Times Partner On Online Education Courses

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The University of Southern California and the New York Times said this week that the two are partnering to provide online, continuing education courses this fall, across seven different study areas.

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March Capital Partners' Jim Armstrong On A New, $240M Venture Fund

socalTECH

I think there are a lot of opportunities across all of these areas of technology, especially as it relates to Southern California. We know you invest globally, but are there specific kinds of companies you hope to focus on here in Southern California? Southern California, in particular, has a lot of talent in ad tech.

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USC Adds New Accelerator “Viterbi Startup Garage” to Silicon Beach

Tech Zulu Event

USC has just thrown their hat into the ring of the flurry of startup activity happening in SoCal with the introduction of a new accelerator, the Viterbi Startup Garage. It is getting hot in here. The program is open to current students and alumni who have graduated in the past 5 years. Viterbi Startup Garage is accepting applications now.

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Increase Your RSVP Accuracy With tureRSVP

Tech Zulu Event

Busy taking classes and studying all night? Well tuff, these fine young folks currently attending the University of Southern California surely didn’t think so. They are currently backed by Southern California angel investor Scott Sangster’s OrganicStartup , a venture acceleration company.

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UCSB Tops Harvard & Wharton In Startup Wars

InfoChachkie

According to a recent Forbes article , UC Santa Barbara''s Technology Management Program offers students a superior startup education over the University of Pennsylvania (home of Wharton), as well Harvard, Northwestern and even its acclaimed southern neighbor, the University of Southern California. All-Star Alumni. Am I biased?