Connecting Innovators, Investors, and Talent in Santa Cruz County
Power your network
Join 12,000+ members who share knowledge, experiences, and synergy. Our monthly events are among the highest attended in the region.
Grow your business
Promote your business to our members, provide new tools to increase productivity, and help you find the most qualified local workers.
Find the perfect job
Tired of driving over The Hill? We have helped hundreds of people find work at local companies in Santa Cruz County.
Keep a pulse on innovation
Learn about high-valued solutions for increasing productivity and skills that make your success shine. We offer several monthly events connect our members and you to other entrepreneurs, executives, technologists, and more. Get a direct connection into local technology companies and the latest tools, apps, and developments.
Raise funding for your startup
Got a brilliant idea backed by market validation and now looking for the financial boost to scale up? Dive into our Accelerator tab for more details and to explore our success stories! Whether it's seed funding you need, or networking with top investors, we're here to fuel your growth and turn your bright ideas into impactful realities. Join us and accelerate your journey!
Achieve Life Work Balance
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Successful Santa Cruz County companies include…
Jane Technologies
Santa Cruz Bicycles
Human Genome Project
Verdagy
Jane Technologies
Cruz Foam
Ohalo Genetics
Oxford Nanopore
Versa Vascular
Unnatural Products
Capstan Medical
Netflix
Joby Aviation
Seagate
Verve Coffee
Goodles
Olipop
Prometheus Fuels
Climatize
Looker
FullPower AI
Ambient Photonics
Paystand
Future Motion
Farm-NG
Driscoll's Berries
Life Aid
Borland
MagArray
Peregrine Hydrogen
Jane Technologies Santa Cruz Bicycles Human Genome Project Verdagy Jane Technologies Cruz Foam Ohalo Genetics Oxford Nanopore Versa Vascular Unnatural Products Capstan Medical Netflix Joby Aviation Seagate Verve Coffee Goodles Olipop Prometheus Fuels Climatize Looker FullPower AI Ambient Photonics Paystand Future Motion Farm-NG Driscoll's Berries Life Aid Borland MagArray Peregrine Hydrogen
Market Size
600+
Tech businesses in Santa Cruz county per the City of SC Economic Development 2014 census.
$30B+
Market value generated by tech businesses in Santa Cruz county - excluding Netflix.
6.0
Multiplier. For every tech job, 5 more jobs are created in other local goods and services sector.
