San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 23rd, 2023

Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed Tech. Every Friday at 12:30pm Pacific on Clubhouse and now we record them for you to enjoy as well. Find these episodes on Freshbrewedtech.com and favorite podcast player for Tacos and Tech Podcast. I’m Neal Bloom, entrepreneur, investor, and community builder.  Fred: I’m Fred Grier, journalist and author of SD Founders substack. I wrote about the tech industry for the San Diego Business Journal for two years. I covered the ins-and-outs of the startup world for much of that time, breaking news on IPOs, fundraising rounds, and M&A.   6/23/23: Beam global - acquisition Kate Therapeutics - raises $51m, comes out of stealth Funding environment update Events: AIxBioxSD June event debrief Evonexus Demo Day June 26 SD Tech Hub Job Fair w/ SD Workforce Development & SD Supplier Diversity June 27 SDx Hackathon - July 15-16