Venture capital and rainfall have always been in relatively short supply in San Diego. Yet somehow this semi-arid region has managed to grow and even thrive as a center of life sciences, technology, and cleantech innovation.
Now, as part of a broader strategic initiative, some of the nonprofit organizations that helped establish San Diego as an oasis of innovation are going to Northern California and Boston in search of new sources of venture funding. Next week, for example, half a dozen local Internet startups will trek to San Francisco to make presentations to Bay Area venture investors as part of a roadshow organized by Connect, the prominent nonprofit promoter of San Diego technology and entrepreneurship.
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