This Week in San Diego Tech - June 20, 2025

Listen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms.Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News!I’m Neal Bloom from Fresh Brewed Tech, the Tacos and Tech Podcast, and Interlock Capital.My co-host in this episode is Fred Grier, journalist and author of The Business of San Diego substack. He covers the ins-and-outs of the startup world including breaking news, IPOs, fundraising rounds, and M&A through his newsletter.Before we dive in, we wanted to thank and ask our listeners to help us grow the show, leave a review and share with one other person who should be more plugged in with the SD Tech Scene. Thank you for the support and for helping us build the San Diego Startup Community!June 20Recent events debrief: MedTech, AI, GP/LPBIO in BostonStartup activity in SDRecent Carta funding data in relation to San Diego and by stageFundings* Retrorate - podcast & * Seaside Equity raises $723M for two fundsCadre AI coming out of stealthQualcomm acquisition of AlphaWave Semi for $2.4BCurated Events List – For full list – check The Social CoyoteJuly 1 - SD Tech Founders with Andy Ballester, GoFundMe and Eyepop AI co-founderJuly 4 - Founders HikeJuly 8 - Afternoon Founders HikeJuly 29 - Dev & Data x CTO Talks: Healthtech Night This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit risingtidepartners.substack.com/subscribe