How SD Beats SV for Tech Startups
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Combs: “San Diego might not be attracting ‘Silicon Valley-level’ funding, but that’s OK.”
SAN DIEGO—San Diego wins over Silicon Valley when it comes to artificial-intelligence startups, according to the website Xconomy. The site recently quoted Olin Hude, founder and CEO of Englue, as agreeing that only in San Diego can you find a vast pool of academic support, technical talent and a wide range of early-adopting business customers.
GlobeSt.com spoke with Mike Combs, research manager for San Diego Regional EDC, about how prevalent techstart-ups are in the San Diego market as compared to other large West Coast markets. His answers reveal how San Diego is truly ahead of many of these markets…