Let’s get something straight. Not all entrepreneurs wear skinny jeans and a hoodie. And now there’s data to support it. Last month, The Atlantic published an article, “The Myth of the Millennial Entrepreneur,” which suggested that contrary to popular belief this generation is one of the least entrepreneurial in history. Backed up by statistics showing […]
By Ilana Preuss, Founder, Recast City When we first met Ilana Preuss from Recast City at the ULI conference in San Francisco last fall, we knew that Fremont could benefit from her expertise integrating manufacturing space for small-scale producers into revitalized neighborhoods. The following Q&A explores the maker movement and how we can best nurture […]
Earlier this month, Pivot was pleased to welcome the real estate community into our new ‘super-hub’ to provide a real-life example of how today’s industrial space can flex. Thanks to an event organized by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), developers, property managers, and other stakeholders convened at Pivot Interiors’ new facility located at […]
Fremont is a city of early adopters, as reflected in the rates of EV ownership, which are among the highest in California. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Fremont is among the first Bay Area cities to build a hydrogen fueling station – which arrives just in time for the Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle that […]
In an effort to highlight national and local trends in real estate, technology, and manufacturing, we recently caught up with Kelly Gray, Vice President of Brokerage and Location Advisory at Jones Lang LaSalle, for her insights on industrial real estate. 1. What dynamics are driving the strong market demand for industrial buildings in Fremont and […]
Andy Pandharikar of Tall Idea Labs wasn’t always an Angel. His successful foray in entrepreneurship includes the sale of FITIQUETTE — a technology startup allowing the fashion industry to create an online boutique with a virtual fitting room. In some ways, the fitting room is an analogy for his career journey, which has included a […]
In May, Startup Grind Fremont celebrated Female Founders month. This vibrant panel of female CEOs represented a diverse array of industries and different stages of start-up-hood. During the panel, the four women shared stories about creating a work/life balance, as well as the ups and downs of their respective startup journeys. Niousha Zadeh is the […]
IBank, the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank, was created in 1994 with the mission to provide capital for public infrastructure and private development that generates jobs, supports the economy, and promotes a sustainable environment. Unlike a commercial bank, IBank does not receive deposits or make direct loans. Instead, IBank finances projects by issuing tax-exempt […]
Since the landmark adoption of the Warm Springs Community Plan, huge strides have been made in achieving the vision. And as the Warm Springs story evolves, so too must the marketing collateral! Refreshing the messaging about this unique opportunity is critical to its success. So, today’s post is dedicated to the debut of our newest […]