When people think of marquee California industries, film, agriculture, or software probably come to mind. Many may be surprised to learn that another industry in California is larger than film and agriculture combined: life sciences. Just how important is the life sciences industry to California? That is a question the California Life Sciences Association (CLSA) […]
Regular readers of our blog may remember Fremont’s FUSE Corps Executive, Parker Thomas, whose one-year fellowship was defined by the goal of creating a “human resource pipeline for advanced manufacturing.” After six months of “listening, prototyping, and planning,” it became obvious to Parker that beyond the basic hiring search for competent engineers and technicians, what […]
As we close out 2019, we thought it fitting to share an overview of where our regional economy stands, according to the data. So we caught up with JLL’s Director of Research (NorCal), Alexander Quinn. In his role, Quinn analyzes a diverse set of economic indicators, with a particular eye on impacts to real estate […]
1) Please tell us about Bionova Scientific and what led you to start the company five years ago? Bionova Scientific is a biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that helps companies of all sizes across the globe take their proprietary research to market. Our clients leverage our expertise and resources to support their efforts […]
We know that at this time of year, businesses are often looking for ways to give back to the community and those in need. For over 40 years, the City’s Human Services Department has supported a vibrant community through services that empower individuals, strengthen families, encourage self-sufficiency, enhance neighborhoods, and foster a high quality of […]
As part of ABC 7’s series, Building a Better Bay Area, Fremont was selected as the first individual City to be covered, recognizing that our community is succeeding in building solutions for challenges facing the entire Bay Area. Throughout the week of November 18th, ABC 7 headed to Fremont in order to shine a spotlight […]
Silicon Valley Economic Development Alliance (SVEDA) brings together cities and counties around the Bay Area focused on achieving local and regional economic development goals while maximizing resources. Since 2017, SVEDA has also organized an annual event offering expert-led discussions for economic developers, planners, and policy makers. In partnership with International Council of Shopping Centers, Urban […]
Cleantech Open West, a Program of the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI), hosted its 2019 Awards & Innovation Showcase, the culmination of its annual cleantech acceleration program in the West. The event featured 35 early-stage cleantech startups, including 31 startups from our 2019 accelerator cohort that participated in our annual showcasing competition. Winners of the […]
