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SCW New Tech Hot Startups

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Santa Cruz County Water, Project Unicorn, Waygate, RealSeq, DoorFinder, Akkio, Seeds

About this event

We hope this is the last all-virtual New Tech. By October 2021, we would love to return to in-person, augmented with virtual. Nonetheless, we have a "sick" line up!

  • Rosemary Menard / Director of Water City of Santa Cruz - learn about our water infrastructure and why Santa Cruz is the poster child for water conservation. Rosemary is also Interim City Manager.

  • Seeds Renewables / William Wiseman - this new startup is enables us to invest our spare change into socially responsible projects.

  • RealSeq Biosciences / Sergio Barberan - orignially from Mexico City, Sergio & team have developed a RNA "point-of-need" testing platform for realtime analysis of outbreaks. Read about it at Santa Cruz Startup Tackles Neglected Diseases.

  • DoorFinder / Chris Duval - with this new application, businesses can discover new retail markets and target better distribution of their products. Beverage companies love it!

  • Project Unicorn / Estaban Alvarado - a social app for early stage startups to get discovered by scouts, investors, and other founders anywhere in the world.

  • Akkio / Jonathan Reilly - near realtime AI with your data-driven decisions. You gotta see this to believe it!

  • Waygate / Dan Redmon - XRay tech to inspect batteries in smartphones to eVTOLs. Full story here: All Roads Lead to Santa Cruz

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Earlier Event: August 25
Flash Tour: HitchFire