EPISODE · Oct 3, 2025 · 33 MIN

This Week on San Diego Tech News

from Tacos and Tech Podcast · host Neal Bloom

Listen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms.Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News!I’m Neal Bloom from Rising Tide Partners and the Tacos and Tech Podcast.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!10/3Defense Tech Gathering debriefFred’s story on Harpoon’s Black FlagAvenzo Therapeutics series BCrinetics wins FDA approvalBiolinq receives de novo designationEli Lily new ribbon cuttingAlvys Series BAirport opened T1New Alaska Airlines lounge comingCal San Marcos Receives $10 million for STEM buildingSempra selling a $10B stake in Sempra InfrastructureCurated Events List – For full list – check The Social CoyoteStartup Week Oct 6-10Connect New Leadership EventSD Defense Tech Gathering - Oct 23 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