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Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Fred Grier from Fresh Brewed Tech. Every Friday at 12:30pm Pacific on Clubhouse and now we record them for you to enjoy as well. Find these episodes on Freshbrewedtech.com and favorite podcast player for Tacos and Tech Podcast

I’m Neal Bloom, entrepreneur, investor, and community builder.

Fred: I’m Fred Grier, journalist and author of SD Founders substack. I wrote about the tech industry for the San Diego Business Journal for two years. I covered the ins-and-outs of the startup world for much of that time, breaking news on IPOs, fundraising rounds, and M&A.

4/28/23:

• Interlock Summit debrief, Fred’s article on it
• SD Angel Conference Winner - Limber
• Naturally San Diego Pitch Slam Winner - Root and Splendor
• The first Techstars San Diego accelerator class applications are open. Apply now!

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• Anthony  gives an overview of what Reactive Training is [02:25]
• Anthony shares how he got into the fitness industry and why he started a company [03:01]
• What’s the focus of Anthony’s studio and do they cater to a specific clientele? [04:38]
• Anthony talks about the things he learned from having a studio, using his studio to test his ideas, and how it helped in turning his idea into reality [05:19]
• Anthony explains the science and the biomechanics behind Core-Tex [06:10]
• How is Anthony seeing people use their product and what are some of the success stories he's seen from clients? [07:56]
• What were some of Anthony’s observations on how the pandemic affected home fitness and at-home treatment  [08:59]
• What's unique about San Diego in terms of being connected to a specific user base? What are the other things Anthony learned in testing and building their product towards where it is now? [10:14]
• How did Anthony manage his employees and deal with supply chains when the pandemic happened? [12:05]
• What can the customers expect from Reactive Training’s latest and future products? [14:44]
• Anthony shares some tips for people who now have become more sitting-focused in their day job [17:35]
• Anthony shares his favorite taco spots, Rubio’s and City Tacos [19:55]

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1. Mid year update on venture capital in SD

2. Maui Brewing acquires Modern Times for $15M when Brewery X drops out

3. The future of PCR: Startup Pleno uses telecom coding techniques for clinical diagnostics

4. San Diego construction tech startup AGORUS lands $6.5 million to digitize and automate home building

5. Scripps Clinic First to Use 3D Hologram Tech for Surgery in Southern California

Shoutouts: 

• Scratch BBQ Sauce, local SD company, wins Gelson’s Local Discoveries Contest – give em a try at your next bbq! 
• Comic Con coming to SD July 21-24! Check em out :)
• July 14 – Innovate78 Startup event – focus on talent and recruitment
• Marketing Night Aug 30 – Focus on consumer