Taqueria Santa Cruz Express is now open between Domino’s Pizza and Milk In It on Foothill Boulevard. Gonzalo Hernandez, co-owner of Taqueria Santa Cruz with his brother Victor, said he hopes the new location will level out their customers. He…
New ‘exotic’ restaurant to offer bison, ostrich and elk burgers
Have you ever wanted to try an ostrich burger? Now is your chance
Alumni startup Stash-it makes storage a community experience
In summer 2017, housing authorities told Cal Poly alumnus Kurt Winter he was not allowed to park his boat in his driveway. Winter began looking for short-term storage units in the Bay Area and said he was appalled by the…
Cal Poly Tech Park plans to add 850 jobs in the next 20 years
The Cal Poly Technology Park, a multi-tenant building on Mt. Bishop and Highland Drive, plans on expanding by 150,000 square feet in the next 20 years. The Tech Park was established in 2010 by Cal Poly and the California Central…
This student business delivers homemade waffles straight to your door
Business administration senior Matt Casadona recently turned his liking for a convenient, yet tasty food into an out-of-the-home business.
Want a customized balloon? This new student-run business has you covered
A student-run business is brightening up people’s day with customized balloons.
Artificial Intelligence Software will judge this year’s startup competition
“It’s a more effective way to gauge the thoughts of a group,” second year business major Alistair Schwab said, who planned the event this year. “Typically you would take an average, but it’s more reflective of the judges as a whole.”
Business meets AI: Cal Poly professors help teams make smarter decisions
Two Cal Poly professors have been working with Unanimous AI on a study about connecting business teams and Swarm AI.
The Kalicks: A Cal Poly student turns passion for art and fashion into a business
If there is one phrase that Kam Jamshidian lives by, it is Mark Cuban’s quote, “Find what you’re passionate about and try to find a way to make money out of it.” With a passion for the art and clothing…
Hobby turned business: How one Cal Poly student transformed her jewelry-making passion into a craft
Business admistration junior Jenny Hoekstra sat on her backyard deck. The golden hour sunlight struck the turquoise beads of her newly made, wire-wrapped earrings, a creation she thought up as she comfortably laid on her lime green yoga mat. Lost…
VSCO co-founder and Cal Poly alum Joel Flory to speak at entrepreneurship panel
The discussion with Flory will center around the experience, trials and errors of creating a viable business.