Silicon Valley

Urban Catalyst Submits Formal Entitlements for Icon/Echo Towers in Downtown San Jose

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Architecture, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Finance, Professional services, Urban planning, REIT, Residential Building & Real Estate, Geography of California, California, Downtown San Jose, San Jose, California, Silicon Valley, Cities in the United States, Catalyst, Santa Clara station, Downtown San José station, Santa Clara, California

The transit-oriented development is part of the federal Opportunity Zone tax relief program, and Urban Catalyst--a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund--is currently accepting investments for the project.

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210727005172/en/
    Urban Catalyst Submits Formal Entitlements for Icon/Echo Towers in Downtown San Jose (Photo: Business Wire)
    Located at 147 E Santa Clara Street in the heart of downtown, Icon/Echo will create more than 300 multifamily apartment units and 420,000 square feet of Class-A office space.
  • Building high-density development near transit is Urban Planning 101, said Erik Hayden, Founder and CEO of Urban Catalyst.
  • Urban Catalyst has purchased two of the four parcels needed for the development and is under contract to purchase the remaining two.
  • Urban Catalyst is focused on ground-up development projects in downtown San Jose.

AnitaB.org Announces Kara Swisher As The First In An Incredible Line Up Of Technical Luminaries And Cultural Icons Speaking At This Year's Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Women in computing, Women, Christian theology, AnitaB.org, Theology, Grace Hopper, Hopper, Silicon Valley, Prevenient grace, GHC

"Our keynotes and programming at this year's Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration will set the foundation for our theme '#DareTo,'" saidBrenda Darden Wilkerson,President & CEO, AnitaB.org.

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  • "Our keynotes and programming at this year's Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration will set the foundation for our theme '#DareTo,'" saidBrenda Darden Wilkerson,President & CEO, AnitaB.org.
  • Her early and no-holds-barred coverage of the technology industry earned her a reputation as "Silicon Valley's most feared and well-liked journalist."
  • In addition to Swisher, over the next several weeks, AnitaB.org will unveil additional thought leaders headlining the Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration.
  • For more information, and to register to attend Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration, please visit ghc.anitab.org .

Beantown Topples New York, Texas Rockets, as 'Free-Fall' California Cities Plummet in 14th United States City Innovation & Competitiveness Ranking

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Geography of California, Geography of the United States, States of the United States, Silicon Valley, Vienna, San Jose, California, San Francisco, California

The San Francisco San Jose combined area had been a past winner in 2018, and usually ranked within the top three.

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  • The San Francisco San Jose combined area had been a past winner in 2018, and usually ranked within the top three.
  • In further bad news for Governor Newsom, Californian cities fell a record 24 places on average across the United States.
  • For the first time, in this global list more than half (54%) of top hundred cities were in the United States.
  • The creator of the city ranking is 2thinknow, data analysts established in Melbourne in 2006 from research started in Vienna in 2005.

Gatos Silver Extinguishes Its Los Gatos Joint Venture Debt Obligation

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Natural Resources, Other Natural Resources, Mining, Minerals, Los Gatos, California, Silicon Valley, Gato, Geography of California, Cities in the United States, California

Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: GATO) (Gatos Silver or the Company) is pleased to announce its 70%-owned Los Gatos Joint Venture (LGJV) has repaid its Term Loan (Term Loan) effective July 26, 2021.

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  • Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: GATO) (Gatos Silver or the Company) is pleased to announce its 70%-owned Los Gatos Joint Venture (LGJV) has repaid its Term Loan (Term Loan) effective July 26, 2021.
  • Gatos Silvers attributable portion of the Term Loan retirement and related costs was approximately $155.9 million.
  • With the Cerro Los Gatos (CLG) mine and processing facility now operating above design capacity, record-breaking production was achieved in the second quarter.
  • Gatos Silver is a silver dominant exploration, development and production company that discovered a new silver and zinc-rich mineral district in southern Chihuahua State, Mexico.

Mach49 Catalyzes Growth in Sustainability-Focused Venture Building and Investing for Global 1000 Partners

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Finance, Money, Economy, Venture capital, Entrepreneurship, Private equity, Corporate venture capital

Mach49 partners with leading multinationals to build their own internal incubators and accelerators to drive organic growth.

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  • Mach49 partners with leading multinationals to build their own internal incubators and accelerators to drive organic growth.
  • The team also helps global businesses design and launch their internal corporate venture capital (CVC) activities investing, partnering, and M&A.
  • "Mach49 was founded on the belief that through venture building and venture investing, global businesses can solve the world's most pressing problems, including climate change, water, poverty, health, and education," said Linda Yates, Founder and CEO of Mach49.
  • Mach49 focuses on execution, with a unique approach to venture building and investing fueled by decades of Silicon Valley operating experience and success.

Anduin Appoints Lauren Iaslovits, Co-Founder of Investran, As Industry Adviser

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Fundraising, Philanthropy

SAN FRANCISCO, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Anduin , the private market transaction innovator, announced the appointment of Lauren Iaslovits , co-founder of Investran, as an industry adviser.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Anduin , the private market transaction innovator, announced the appointment of Lauren Iaslovits , co-founder of Investran, as an industry adviser.
  • Iaslovits joins current Anduin adviser Jeffrey Gelfand.
  • "Anduin has been focused on developing innovative ways to unburden fund managers and administrators from legacy software that bogs down the fundraising process," said Eliot Hodges, CEO of Anduin.
  • Anduin is not only focused on solving the challenges faced by administrators and investors, but it also elevates the entire fundraising experience.

Dr. David A. Thomas Joins Vanguard's Board of Directors

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Friday, July 23, 2021
The Vanguard Group, Morehouse College, Surnames, Finance, Surname, Buckley

VALLEY FORGE, Pa., July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard today announced the election of Dr. David A. Thomas to its board of directors and to the board of trustees of each of the Vanguard funds.

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  • VALLEY FORGE, Pa., July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanguard today announced the election of Dr. David A. Thomas to its board of directors and to the board of trustees of each of the Vanguard funds.
  • Dr. Thomas is the President of Morehouse College and has more than 30 years of higher education leadership experience.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome David to Vanguard's board of directors," said Vanguard Chairman and CEO Tim Buckley.
  • In addition to his work in academia, Dr. Thomas serves as a member of the board of directors of DTE Energy, the American Red Cross, and the Posse Foundation.

Providing Community and Care for San Jose’s Aging Adults, Sales Center for Belmont Village Senior Living Los Gatos To Open July 27th

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Urban planning, MEN, LGBTQ+, General Health, Professional services, Interior design, Family, Consumer, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Health, Other Professional Services, Women, Parenting, Seniors, Geography of California, California, Los Gatos, California, Silicon Valley, Los Gatos Creek, Belmont

Belmont Village Senior Living Los Gatos is pleased to announce the opening of its sales center on July 27th at the Union School District, 5175 Union Ave, San Jose, CA.

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  • Belmont Village Senior Living Los Gatos is pleased to announce the opening of its sales center on July 27th at the Union School District, 5175 Union Ave, San Jose, CA.
  • Built in the California Green Building Code standard, Belmont Village Los Gatos is thoughtfully designed to cater to the lifestyle and interests of residents while also providing a full spectrum of support and 24/7 care.
  • The pet-friendly community is located near the Los Gatos Creek Dog Park, where pet-owning residents can gather and enjoy each others company.
  • Los Gatos is Belmont Village Senior Livings 14th community in California.

Cupertino Electric Names Estrella Parker Chief People Officer

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Human resources, Engineering, Other Energy, Professional services, Manufacturing, Building Systems, Energy, Human resource management, Articles, Cupertino, California, Silicon Valley, Economy, Chief human resources officer, CEI, Business, Estrella Parker, Cupertino Electric, Inc., ESTRELLA PARKER, CUPERTINO ELECTRIC, INC.

Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) today announced that HR leader and human capital expert Estrella Parker has joined the company as chief people officer to oversee all aspects of people and culture, including talent management, total rewards, employee relations and engagement, organizational development, leadership development, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

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  • Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) today announced that HR leader and human capital expert Estrella Parker has joined the company as chief people officer to oversee all aspects of people and culture, including talent management, total rewards, employee relations and engagement, organizational development, leadership development, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
  • Parker comes to CEI after spending more than two decades in executive management and HR leadership roles with companies experiencing high-growth, market diversification and geographic expansion.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210722005271/en/
    Chief People Officer Estrella Parker of Cupertino Electric, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire)
    Estrella brings to CEI the best of both worlds: a track-record of impressive business results and the ability to connect with employees in a way that drives performance and culture, said Tom Schott, president and chief executive officer at CEI.
  • Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI) is a private electrical engineering and construction company headquartered in San Jose, California that has been delivering power and possibilities to commercial clients for more than 65 years.

NeoPhotonics to Host Conference Call to Discuss 2021 Second Quarter Financial Results on Tuesday, August 3, 2021

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Technology, Semiconductor, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Data management, VoIP, Geography of California, Telecommunications, California, Conference call, Silicon Valley, NeoPhotonics Corporation, Rotary dial, San Jose, California, Area code 246

The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 4:30 p.m.

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  • The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 4:30 p.m.
  • The call will be available, live, to interested parties by dialing 800-437-2398 or +1 313-209-6317.
  • Please dial into the conference call 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
  • NeoPhotonics maintains headquarters in San Jose, California and ISO 9001:2015 certified engineering and manufacturing facilities in Silicon Valley (USA), Japan and China.