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Analysis: Sacramento’s Emergence in Economic Development Can Only Help Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 25, 2019
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Analysis: Sacramento’s Emergence in Economic Development Can Only Help Davis

The efforts of Sacramento are starting to pay off and the push will only help Davis as the home of UC Dav ...

The efforts of Sacramento are starting to pay off and the push will only help Davis as the home of UC Davis makes its push for high tech economic development. As the Bee put it over the weekend, “Long ...

June 25, 2019
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Commentary: Where Can We Go with Economic Development?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 29, 2017
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Commentary: Where Can We Go with Economic Development?

In my preparation for yesterday’s commentary about the downfall once again of the hotel conference center ...

In my preparation for yesterday’s commentary about the downfall once again of the hotel conference center, I ran across a February 2014 article from Rob White, “Achieving the Vision – The Davis Econom ...

June 29, 2017
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Davis Roots Draws in Psynthesys from Bay Area

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|Date: August 05, 2016
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Davis Roots Draws in Psynthesys from Bay Area

(From press release) - Davis-based startup incubator Davis Roots is proud to announce that a new medical ...

(From press release) - Davis-based startup incubator Davis Roots is proud to announce that a new medical information processing company, Psynthesys, has joined its program. In a 2013 meeting amongst r ...

August 05, 2016
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Economic Development Series: The University and the Future of Economic Development in Davis

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|Date: May 27, 2016
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Economic Development Series: The University and the Future of Economic Development in Davis

by Dushyant Pathak It is tempting to look at economic development in Davis and the surrounding area only ...

by Dushyant Pathak It is tempting to look at economic development in Davis and the surrounding area only through the prism of specific initiatives and proposals that are either currently in process or ...

May 27, 2016
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Economic Development Series: A Game Changer For Start Ups

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|Date: May 06, 2016
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Economic Development Series: A Game Changer For Start Ups

By Peter Bell A game changing opportunity for Davis resides with the “crowd” of 60,000 Davis residents, 2 ...

By Peter Bell A game changing opportunity for Davis resides with the “crowd” of 60,000 Davis residents, 25,000 U.C. Davis staff and faculty, plus the 225,000 U.C. Davis alumni. This crowd could pool i ...

May 06, 2016
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Economic Development Series: Future of Economic Development in Davis

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|Date: May 01, 2016
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Economic Development Series: Future of Economic Development in Davis

By Robb Davis (Editor’s note: following the decision by Mace Ranch Innovation Center to put its pending p ...

By Robb Davis (Editor’s note: following the decision by Mace Ranch Innovation Center to put its pending project on hold, the Vanguard decided to re-start a community discussion on the future of econom ...

May 01, 2016
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The Gift of Education Goes Live!

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|Date: October 28, 2015
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The Gift of Education Goes Live!

After two years of development, The Gift of Education, an online gift registry for education savings acco ...

After two years of development, The Gift of Education, an online gift registry for education savings accounts, has relaunched! In celebration of the new and improved website, all transaction fees will ...

October 28, 2015
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UC Davis Launches 13 New Startups

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|Date: October 22, 2015
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UC Davis Launches 13 New Startups

The University of California, Davis, continues to foster discovery and innovation, enabling 13 startup co ...

The University of California, Davis, continues to foster discovery and innovation, enabling 13 startup companies in the last fiscal year. The university provides support for campus entrepreneurs in a ...

October 22, 2015
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Nishi Touts Sustainability Implementation Plan Ahead of Draft EIR Release

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 09, 2015
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Nishi Touts Sustainability Implementation Plan Ahead of Draft EIR Release

In a press release from the Nishi developers, ahead of Thursday’s release of the Nishi Draft EIR, the dev ...

In a press release from the Nishi developers, ahead of Thursday’s release of the Nishi Draft EIR, the developers are touting their “Sustainability Implementation Plan,” that they say was developed in ...

September 09, 2015
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Commentary: Council’s Move Allows Us to Engage in Further Discussion

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 02, 2015
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Commentary: Council’s Move Allows Us to Engage in Further Discussion

Last night the Davis City Council voted to grant an extension to the comment period for the Mace Ranch In ...

Last night the Davis City Council voted to grant an extension to the comment period for the Mace Ranch Innovation Center EIR. While their stated purpose is to allow the public to review the massive 40 ...

September 02, 2015
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Monday Morning Thoughts II: Returning to Basics on the Community Discussions on the Innovation Park

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 17, 2015
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Monday Morning Thoughts II: Returning to Basics on the Community Discussions on the Innovation Park

In case you were out of town and missed it, the draft EIR from the Mace Ranch Innovation Center was relea ...

In case you were out of town and missed it, the draft EIR from the Mace Ranch Innovation Center was released late on Thursday. The developer’s press release focused on the housing alternative, leading ...

August 17, 2015
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Creating a Startup Culture

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 18, 2015
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Creating a Startup Culture

By Linda P.B. Katehi When I started as Chancellor at UC Davis in the summer of 2009, one of my top goals ...

By Linda P.B. Katehi When I started as Chancellor at UC Davis in the summer of 2009, one of my top goals was to work with our faculty and others to create a robust environment for commercial startups ...

June 18, 2015
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Three More Highlight Local Startups at JumpStart Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 21, 2015
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Three More Highlight Local Startups at JumpStart Davis

JumpStart Davis returned to Sophia’s on Wednesday night to highlight Scott Ragsdale of Davis Roots and tw ...

JumpStart Davis returned to Sophia’s on Wednesday night to highlight Scott Ragsdale of Davis Roots and two other startups that went through Davis Roots – Le Vuong of Fishrock Labs and Brianna McGuire ...

May 21, 2015
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Davis Roots Hires New General Manager

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 22, 2015
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Davis Roots Hires New General Manager

Davis-based business accelerator Davis Roots is pleased to announce that Scott Ragsdale will be joining i ...

Davis-based business accelerator Davis Roots is pleased to announce that Scott Ragsdale will be joining its startup program as the new General Manager. With an MBA from St. Mary’s College, Ragsdale ha ...

April 22, 2015
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Sunday Commentary II: How the Changing Face of Universities Can Change the World

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2015
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Sunday Commentary II: How the Changing Face of Universities Can Change the World

There was a comment made at the JumpStart Davis event on Wednesday that jumped out to me. Niki Peterson o ...

There was a comment made at the JumpStart Davis event on Wednesday that jumped out to me. Niki Peterson of the Child Family Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, housed in the Graduate School ...

April 19, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Jumpstart Moves Venue to Pollinate Coworking Space for April Meetup

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 16, 2015
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Jumpstart Moves Venue to Pollinate Coworking Space for April Meetup

The venue of JumpStart moved this month to the newly-opened Pollinate Coworking space at Regency Square, ...

The venue of JumpStart moved this month to the newly-opened Pollinate Coworking space at Regency Square, located at 508 Second Street. The event drew a good audience to hear four presenters. The JumpS ...

April 16, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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What Should the Davis Innovation Ecoystem Look Like?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 14, 2015
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What Should the Davis Innovation Ecoystem Look Like?

In her column on Monday, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi wrote, “To continue making progress, we must al ...

In her column on Monday, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi wrote, “To continue making progress, we must also acknowledge that the University’s participation in economic development faces distinct chall ...

April 14, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Bayh-Dole: A Vital Research Catalyst

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 13, 2015
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Bayh-Dole: A Vital Research Catalyst

By Linda P.B. Katehi Last year at the UC Davis Children's Hospital, a two-year-old girl was admitted who ...

By Linda P.B. Katehi Last year at the UC Davis Children's Hospital, a two-year-old girl was admitted who was suffering from difficult-to-control and life-threatening epileptic seizures. Her condition ...

April 13, 2015
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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March Jumpstart Event – Part Two

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 20, 2015
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March Jumpstart Event – Part Two

The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul K ...

The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul Katsch from Rezku, Gavin Cosgrave from PreflightChallenges.com and Terry Toy from Zebra Code. Th ...

March 20, 2015
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Another Successful Jumpstart Event – Part One

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 19, 2015
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Another Successful Jumpstart Event – Part One

The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul K ...

The March Jumpstart Davis event featured four new presentations, including Bret Hewitt from CxORE, Paul Katsch from Rezku, Gavin Cosgrave from PreflightChallenges.com and Terry Toy from Zebra Code. Ga ...

March 19, 2015
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