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Viasat Backs New UC San Diego Data Science Institute

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Carlsbad-based satellite communications company Viasat says it is backing a new institute at the University of California, San Diego, focused on data sciences. Viasat said UC San Diego's HDSI will help connect various academic disciplines in the school and help faculty engage with data science.

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EvoNexus, UC San Diego Team On FinTech Efforts

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San Diego- and Orange County-based startup incubator EvoNexus and the University of California San Diego's Rady School of Management announced this morning that the two are in a new partnership, aimed at creating a new generation of FinTech startups.

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Startup San Diego Welcomes 6 New Board Members!

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At Startup San Diego we’re mainly led by a volunteer group of entrepreneurs, founders, and community leaders that want to see the organization grow and create a more inclusive and innovative startup ecosystem. The post Startup San Diego Welcomes 6 New Board Members! The post Startup San Diego Welcomes 6 New Board Members!

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Takl Expands To San Diego

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On-demand home services marketplace operator Takl said this morning that it has expanded in San Diego, its third major market in California. The company, which already serves Los Angeles, Sacramento, and the San Francisco Bay Area, helps connects users to service providers willing to provide a wide range of chores and tasks.

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San Diego Venture Investor Barbara Bry Takes Aim At Mayor's Seat

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San Diego venture investor and entrepreneur Barbara Bry , who co-founded Proflowers.com and several other local technology companies, said on Wednesday that she is running for Mayor of San Diego , in a move to further extend her experience in the technology industry into politics.

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San Diego International Airport To Install Battery Storage System

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The San Diego International Airport (SAN), has installed a high tech, energy storage system from Engie Storage , a developer of battery-based energy storage systems, to help it reduce its energy charges and power bill. Engie's battery storage systems are based on Lithium-ion batteries.

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San Diego Zoo Implements On Site Battery Storage

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The San Diego Zoo has implemented new, on-site battery energy storage, thanks to a deal with San Diego-based EDF Renewables North America Distributed Solutions. Financial details of the deal were not announced. Financial details of the deal were not announced.

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