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• Miles gives an overview of what PÜL is [02:32]
• Mile talks about their journey to becoming an entrepreneur [03:30]
• When did Miles take interest in building and running his own company? [04:48]
• Jock shares how he got into the startup world [05:59]
• Miles talks about how they came up with the idea for PÜL [09:24]
• Miles shares how the smart cap idea started [11:09]
• What inspired Jock to join in the hydration tech space? [13:06]
• Miles explains how the algorithm and data helps, and why he sees their product as a cognitive training tool [19:29]
• When did Miles and Jock know they were finally ready to have a product and go live? [25:08]
• Jock talks about the current state of their product and the wellness movement [29:27]
• Miles shares what’s next for PÜL [32:04]
• Miles and Jock share their favorite taco spots, Galaxy Taco and Chronic Tacos [35:54]

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PÜL

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1. Mid year update on venture capital in SD

2. Maui Brewing acquires Modern Times for $15M when Brewery X drops out

3. The future of PCR: Startup Pleno uses telecom coding techniques for clinical diagnostics

4. San Diego construction tech startup AGORUS lands $6.5 million to digitize and automate home building

5. Scripps Clinic First to Use 3D Hologram Tech for Surgery in Southern California

Shoutouts: 

• Scratch BBQ Sauce, local SD company, wins Gelson’s Local Discoveries Contest – give em a try at your next bbq! 
• Comic Con coming to SD July 21-24! Check em out :)
• July 14 – Innovate78 Startup event – focus on talent and recruitment
• Marketing Night Aug 30 – Focus on consumer

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• Heather gives an overview of what StoryFile is [02:21]
• How did Heather find herself in the tech field? How did she come up with the business idea for StoryFile? [03:15]
• Heather talks about the journey to making her business idea happen [07:13]
• How did Heather find the right people to work with for her business?[11:55]
• Heather talks about the tech side of her business and how things worked out from a technology ownership perspective [13:58]
• Heather shares the uses of their services and technology [17:08]
• Heather talks about their latest technologies, including having their own natural language processing system [22:03]
• Heather talks about finding talents and how StoryFile can ba be an avenue in doing so [24:33]
• Heather explains what StorFile's living albums is [27:02]
• Why did Heather give up her role as CEO to become CVO? [28:56]
• Heather shares her favorite taco spots, El Coyote and Escuela Taqueria [31:50]

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StoryFile

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Some great marketing and career wisdom at our last Marketing Night. Listen in here and join us at our next one on Aug 30th!

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• Todd gives an overview of what Tyra Biosciences is [02:21]
• How did Todd find his way into the biotech industry? [02:53]
• When did Todd realize he wanted to pursue bioscience as a career [04:39]
• Todd shares what led him to start his own company and his first business idea [05:52]
• Todd talks about his experience working for a project that turned into a company, and how that helped him in his own business [06:26]
• Todd talks about how he envisions IPO [08:25]
• Todd shares the founding story of Tyra Biosciences [10:10]
• Todd talks about his experience in the Bio, Tech and Beyond [11:39]
• Todd gives an overview of what's happening in the precision space [13:09]
• What has it been like for Tyra Biosciences for the last two years?[16:07]
• Todd talks about where Tyra Biosciences is at right now, and their future plans and goals for the company [19:04]
• Todd shares his favorite taco spot, Pure Taco [20:13]

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Tyra Biosciences

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• Stone getting acquired for $167M
• Qualcomm with BIG updates!
• Pytheas for all: Scripps develops open-source RNA sequencing app Pytheas
• 'FluentPet' lets you have a conversation with your furry friend
• Spotlighting SD's Bluetech Scene
• Global Algae Innovations competing to sequester carbon in the XPRIZE competition

Shoutouts:

• • Have you seen those custom branded Monopoly sets? Made in Carlsbad!
  • Little blue penguins coming to Birch Aquarium!
  • Housecall Pro new funding $125M

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• Jaclyn gives an overview of what elevatEd Classrooms is [02:22]
• Jaclyn shares her background and where she's from [03:04]
• What made Jaclyn change her course from Biology to Education? [04:55]
• Jaclyn shares the first steps she took to pursue her goal and fight for education reform [06:37]
• Jaclyn talks about the knowledge she gained from being in different states and classrooms, and how she got into Educational Technology [08:48]
• Jaclyn talks about the patterns she noticed in science teachers' classrooms and the hypothesis she developed [10:48]
• Jaclyn shares how she got laid off, and she came up with the idea for elevatEd Classrooms [13:49]
• When did Jaclyn know she was finally ready to go all-in on her business idea and what was the progress like? [17:05]
• Jaclyn shares what elevatEd Classrooms look like today, and what she's been working on [21:21]
• When did Jaclyn know she wanted to be surrounded by other businesses and business resources? How did she learn about Connect All? [25:06]
• Jaclyn talks about elevatEd Classrooms plans and goals [27:16]
• Jaclyn shares her favorite taco spot, Taco Surf [29:21]

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elevatEd Classrooms

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• Garrett gives an overview of what Agorus is [02:13]
• Garrett shares his background, from studying to joining the military, and eventually getting into construction tech [02:46]
• Garrett talks about what it was like to join the military and the skills he learned [04:47]
• How did Garrett go from having a business idea to actually starting it?[06:20]
• Garrett takes us through the early stages of building their product [09:44]
• What was it like for Garrett to build a startup in the middle of a pandemic? [11:14]
• Garrett discusses home ownership and the future of housing [13:52]
• Garrett shares why he thinks becoming more receptive to new ideas and innovations is essential [16:19]
• Garrett talks about what it's like being in the construction tech industry [17:22]
• Garrett talks about where Agorus is at right now and their future plans and goals for the company [18:55]
• Garrett shares his favorite taco shop, Don Pancho's [21:37]

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Agorus

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1. SD tops the list of biggest increase in tech talent

2. ResMed expands its cloud software footprint by acquiring MediFox Dan

3. XCOM's first product, a VR/AR wireless headset was presented at the Augmented World Expo in SF

4. OMG robots & drones!

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• Lamicka gives an overview of what Southeast Fusion is [02:14]
• Lamicka shares her background and how she ended up in the foodservice industry [02:46]
• Lamicka talks about her childhood, and what inspired her to have her own business [04:17]
• Lamicka shares what it was like growing up with specific food and how it influenced what she cooks today [05:50]
• Lamicka talks about the kinds of learning she had in culinary school [06:51]
• Lamicka shares how she started putting her ideas into motion and starting a business [08:19]
• Lamicka shares her initial idea for her business, her style of cooking, and her barbecue sauce [10:39]
• Lamicka shares how Connect All helped her to connect with other people and business owners [12:37]
• Lamicka shares the current trends she's seeing in the industry and how it's helping her business [15:17]
• Where can people find Lamicka's food right now? [16:47]
• Lamicka talks about her barbecue sauce [17:44]
• Lamicka talks about her plans for her business, including focusing more on putting her barbecue sauce on the market [18:41]
• Lamicka shares her favorite taco spots, Humberto's Taco Shop and Cotijas [19:22]

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SouthEast Fusion 619

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