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The Trade Desk Plans Expansion In Ventura

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The Trade Desk , the programmatic advertising platform developer led by technology veteran Jeff Green--and which got its start at the Ventura Venture Technology Center, the incubator behind Ventura's city hall--is planning a major expansion in Ventura , according to the company.

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Thomas Fire Impacting Ventura County's Tech Industry

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An uncontrolled, raging fire in Ventura County--which started in Santa Paula last night around 6:45pm, and rapidly spread to more than 25,000 acres early on Tuesday morning--is directly impacting the high tech corridor in Ventura County. Residents were being directed to Readyventuracounty.org for updates and evacuation notices.

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Energy Developer Deploys Major Battery Storage Project In Ventura County

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According to Arevon, the energy stored on the site can power Oxnard for four hours, or all of Ventura County for thirty minutes. The company says the energy from the battery storage site is being provided to Southern California Edison (SCE) under the terms of a 20-year purchase and sale agreement.

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Ventura County Area College Explores New Engineering Program

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A local, Ventura County based college appears to be in the early stages of exploring starting an engineering program, to help local employers and employees. Ventura County, despite a wealth of high tech companies, does not have a major engineering program.

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Ventura Among Top Social Cities, Says Report

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An analysis of the most social-media savvy cities, released this week, ranked the City of Ventura as number 4 in its list of cities with the most social companies, based on the social media usage of business people. Ventura was tied with Austin, Texas for the position.

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Report: Amazon Set To Open Warehouse In Ventura County

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Amazon.com is getting set to open up a new "fulfillment center", this time in Ventura County, in the city of Thousand Oaks, according to local paper The Acorn. The company already maintains a large "fulfillment center" in San Bernardino. Amazon has not announced any details on the center yet.

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Cool Planet Energy Completes Road Test In Ventura County

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Camarillo-based Cool Planet Energy Systems reports today that it has completed a road test and trial in Ventura County, demonstrating its technology for converting non-food biomass into gasoline, jet fuel, and other products. Cool Planet said the vehicle test was used in the Ventura County Parks Department sport utility vehicle.

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