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App Founder’s Davis-Based Business Looks to Pair Customers with California Wineries
Big Bang! Business Competition winner Christy Serrato, CEO and founder of Pair Anything, discusses her Davis-based customer engagement platform for next-generation wine consumers.
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Pair Anything Brings High-Tech Tool to Wineries
In an series featuring AAPI businesswomen in Sacramento and the broader California region, the Sacramento Bee spoke with Christy Serrato, CEO and founder of Pair Anything, a Davis-based customer engagement platform for next-generation wine consumers
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Developing Curriculum for UC Davis Nursing Fellows
New partnership with Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis to develop leadership curriculum for nursing innovators, funded by a $37.5 million grant.
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Developing Curriculum for UC Davis Nursing Fellows
New partnership with Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis to develop leadership curriculum for nursing innovators, funded by a $37.5 mil. grant.
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Smart Parking Turned Into a Real Business
UC Davis alumni Mathew Magno and Charles Chen are co-founders of Japa. This "Just a Parking App" allows users to see in real-time available parking spaces and gives directions to them. Japa won the 2018 UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition.
How to Pitch Ideas to Your Project Lead
You resolve to contribute more to the creative project team at work. But just how do you do that? Professor Kimberly Elsbach of the University of California, Davis, offers insights on how to successfully pitch your ideas to your project leader.
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How to Pitch Ideas to Your Project Lead
Learn how to contribute more to the creative project team at work. Professor Kimberly Elsbach shares insights on how to successfully pitch your ideas.
You resolve to contribute more to the creative project team at work. But just how do you do that
![Business pitch](/sites/default/files/styles/news/public/2020-09/businesspitch72_0.jpg?h=56d53079&itok=KVEbTj9j)
How to Pitch Ideas to Your Project Lead
Learn how to contribute more to the creative project team at work. Professor Kimberly Elsbach shares insights on how to successfully pitch your ideas.
You resolve to contribute more to the creative project team at work. But just how do you do that
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Planning for Partnerships: Boosting Growth of Aggie Square
Dean H. Rao Unnava is collaborating to ensure that entrepreneurship and private sector investment grow and thrive in Aggie Square in Sacramento.
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Planning for Partnerships: Boosting Growth of Aggie Square
Dean H. Rao Unnava is collaborating to ensure that entrepreneurship and private sector investment grow and thrive in Aggie Square in Sacramento.
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Climate change threatens billions in CalPERS pension fund
With the release of CalPERS' first climate risk assessment, Professor Brad Barber warns of the effects of global warming on economies and its impact on various industries.
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Climate Change Threatens Billions in CalPERS Pension Fund
With the release of CalPERS’ first climate risk assessment, Professor Brad Barber warns of the effects of global warming on economies and its impact on various industries.