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Tech Businesses Put Out a Call for Talent in Silicon Valley Bank's Annual Startup Outlook Survey SANTA CLARA, Calif. and LONDON, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eighty seven percent of technology startups plan to hire new employees in 2013, according to an interactive report by Silicon Valley Bank, financial partner to technology, life science and cleantech companies and their investors worldwide. In the US, this is up 14% from four years ago when the annual survey began. SVB's...
Six-student team from Weston Florida's Cypress Bay High School wins $5000 Grand Prize in 2013 NASA Ames Space Settlement Design Contest, competing against 592 entries from 20 countries. Weston, FL (PRWEB) April 22, 2013 NASA Ames Research Center announces that a Cypress Bay High School team has won the $5,000 Grand Prize in the 2013 NASA Ames Space Settlement Design Contest. The six-student team created a space settlement plan, “Maui,” which was selected for the top award from 592...
Bay to Breakers celebrates its 102nd year running in 2013, and Medical Executive Dan Bucsko plans on staying healthy, contributing to charity, and bringing on spring with some sprinting at this event and the Loop the Lagoon run/walk events this coming May. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) April 22, 2013 On the third Sunday of May, tens of thousands of San Franciscans – including Medical Executive Daniel Bucsko – will converge once again for the annual Bay to Breakers footrace. The charity...
The Santa Clara County Open Space Authority is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its Board of Directors. The vacancy is for District 6, which includes the San Jose neighborhoods of Willow Glen, Naglee Park, Spartan-Keyes, Luna Park and Alum Rock. The vacancy is effective April 11, 2013. San Jose CA (PRWEB) April 03, 2013 The Santa Clara County Open Space Authority is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its Board of Directors. The vacancy is for District 6, which includes the San...
LIVERMORE VALLEY, Calif., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wente Foundation for Arts Education (WFAE) was established formally in 2012, building on the Wente family's legacy of charitable giving, particularly in the realm of arts and education. In 2013, the Foundation will expand its reach by hosting events in New Orleans and New York in addition to its home base in Northern California, the Livermore Valley. The purpose of the organization is to meet the financial needs of...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Space Systems Company today announced an initiative aimed at expanding its collaboration with Silicon Valley companies to meet the diverse technology needs of the federal government. Called the Lockheed Martin Silicon Valley Alliance, this technology hub will provide the federal government with greater visibility into innovative technology solutions developed locally, including affordable software and...
World's leading IP management specialist expands US footprint to meet demand in highly innovative, IP-focused region ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CPA Global, the world's leading intellectual property (IP) management and software specialist, has opened a new office in Silicon Valley, to help meet the massive demand for IP management services in the region and to enable the Company to better serve its existing West Coast clients. Located in Redwood...
DENVER, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC) today announced that the Southern California division of its subsidiary, Richmond American Homes of Maryland, Inc., was recently named 2012 Builder of the Year by the Building Industry Association of Southern California's Riverside Chapter. The homebuilder beat out 160 area builders to take top honors. The award recognizes leadership within the industry, dedication to community service and commitment to building...
One of the most prestigious and long-established Chinese-American engineering associations recognizes Ms. Dai for her professional achievements in business, science and technology SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) today announced that its Co-Founder Weili Dai has been honored with the Silicon Valley Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Established Corporation category by the Chinese Institute of Engineers/USA-San Francisco Bay Area Chapter...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley hiring levels are expected to maintain strong through the second quarter of the year. According to the latest West Valley Staffing Group Economic Survey, employers from the greater part of Silicon Valley look forward to rising hiring levels. Each quarter, West Valley Staffing Group (WVSG) surveys a range of Silicon Valley hiring managers about their upcoming hiring needs. The hiring managers come from several...
