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Tacos and Tech PodcastBuilding Together: Growing San Diego's Startup Scene PodcastListen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. Join us for a roundtable with three longtime builders of San Diego’s startup scene: Jonah Peake of The Social Coyote and The Career Coyote Hussein Yahfoufi of Startup Beach Neal Bloom of Fresh Brewed Tech and Interlock Capital Designing Events That Actually Build Community In this episode, we dive into the elements that actually make an event meaningful—from location and check-in experience to dress code and follow-up community building. We also talk about the growing energy arou...
2025-03-281h 00
Tacos and Tech PodcastBuilding Together: Growing San Diego's Startup SceneListen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. In Part Two of this roundtable discussion, we go deeper into why tech ecosystem builders Jonah Peake of The Social Coyote and The Career Coyote and Hussein Yahfoufi of Startup Beach, are building their platforms. We discuss their founder journeys, the problems they each saw worth solving, and how the local startup ecosystem looks different—and better—thanks to their solutions. Highlights: Celebrating The Career Coyote’s exciting milestone: the platform's first successful job placement and its first unsubscribe (a true marker of suc...
2025-02-2651 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastBuilding Together: Growing San Diego’s Startup SceneListen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. In this special roundtable episode, we dive into the power of in-person events in building and strengthening the San Diego startup ecosystem. I’m joined by two of my ecosystem-building besties: Jonah Peake of The Social Coyote and The Career Coyote and Hussein Yahfoufi of Startup Beach. Together, we discuss why community-driven events are essential, how they fuel startup growth, and what it takes to build a thriving local network. Jonah Peake has been a driving force in centralizing and curating San Diego’s startup events thro...
2025-02-1850 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastThis Week in San Diego Tech - January 30, 2025Listen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News! I’m Neal Bloom from Fresh Brewed Tech, the Tacos and Tech Podcast, and Interlock Capital. My co-hosts in this episode is Fred Grier, journalist and author of The Business of San Diego substack. He covers the ins-and-outs of the startup world including breaking news, IPOs, fundraising rounds, and M&A through his newsletter. AND Jonah Peake Jonah Peake, runs The Social Coyote & the Career Coyote newsletters , promoting events and jobs in the San...
2025-01-3044 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastThis Week in San Diego Tech - January 24, 2025Listen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News! I’m Neal Bloom from Fresh Brewed Tech, the Tacos and Tech Podcast, and Interlock Capital. My co-host in this episode is guest host Jonah Peake, who previously co-hosted with me and runs The Social Coyote newsletter, promoting events in the San Diego tech ecosystem. Before we dive in, we wanted to ask our listeners and SD Tech fans to help us grow the show, leave a review and share with one other perso...
2025-01-2443 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastThis Week in San Diego Tech - January 16, 2025Listen & subscribe on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and other platforms. Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News! I’m Neal Bloom from Fresh Brewed Tech, the Tacos and Tech Podcast, and Interlock Capital. My co-host in this episode is guest host Jonah Peake, who previously co-hosted with me and runs The Social Coyote newsletter, promoting events in the San Diego tech ecosystem. Before we dive in, we wanted to ask our listeners and SD Tech fans to help us grow the show, leave a review and share with one other pe...
2025-01-1638 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastSan Diego Tech News - September 3, 2021Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Jonah Peake from Fresh Brewed Tech. Every Friday at 12:30pm Pacific on Clubhouse and now we record them for you to enjoy as well. I’m Neal Bloom, entrepreneur, investor, and community builder Jonah: And I’m Jonah Peake, serial tech operator and investor both, both of us big fans of growing the San Diego tech community. Let’s dive into our five stories of the week For week of Sep 3, 2021 Mainstay Medical, Biotech Firm Out of...
2021-09-0419 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastSan Diego Weekly Tech News - August 27, 2021Neal: Welcome everyone to the weekly San Diego Tech News by Neal Bloom and Jonah Peake from Fresh Brewed Tech. Every Friday at 12:30pm Pacific on Clubhouse and now we record them for you to enjoy as well. I’m Neal Bloom, entrepreneur, investor, and community builder Jonah: And I’m Jonah Peake, serial tech operator and investor both, both of us big fans of growing the San Diego tech community. Let’s dive into our five stories of the week For week of Aug 27, 2021 Smartphones in the sky: Qualcomm...
2021-08-2840 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastWeekly San Diego Tech News - August 20, 2021Join in for the weekly tech news from San Diego with Neal Bloom and Jonah Peake of Fresh Brewed Tech. Join us on Clubhouse at 12:30pm PST weekly for the live feed
2021-08-2027 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastSan Diego Tech News - August 9, 2021$20m for AI, Omniome Acquired, A quick lesson on Hydrogen fuel and some supplies to take to a BBQ. Join Neal Bloom and Jonah Peake of Fresh Brewed Tech for weekly hot tech news from where the tacos meets the tech
2021-08-1034 min
Tacos and Tech PodcastSan Diego Tech News - July 31, 2021Join Neal Bloom and Jonah Peake every Friday at 12:30pm PST on the Clubhouse app where they share the latest news in tech in San Diego. From big tech like Qualcomm to trends in talent development, Neal & Jonah bring in guests like local tech journalists to share what's the latest in San Diego.
2021-08-0323 min