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West Coast Community Bank is a full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, serving Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties since 2004. The bank is dedicated to community involvement, actively supporting local well-being through participation and donations to regional nonprofit organizations. In 2024, it merged with 1st Capital Bancorp to enhance its capabilities and better serve the community, with plans to rebrand all branches as West Coast Community Bank by 2025. The bank offers a variety of financial services for both businesses and individuals. These include business loans, commercial real estate financing, asset-based lending, construction lending, and agricultural loans. It also provides SBA and USDA government guaranteed loans, credit cards, merchant services, and digital banking solutions. For personal banking, West Coast Community Bank offers competitive deposit solutions and consumer banking services. The bank is recognized as a leading SBA lender in Santa Cruz County and Silicon Valley, reflecting its strong support for local businesses.
Oakbridge Insurance is a prominent independent insurance and risk management agency with over 100 years of experience. Founded with a mission to enhance the insurance industry through community-focused service, Oakbridge combines the flexibility of an independent agency with the resources of a larger brokerage. As of 2023, it operates under Audax Private Equity, providing a range of commercial and personal insurance solutions. The company specializes in commercial property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, surety bonds, personal property and casualty insurance, and risk management services. Oakbridge operates through a partnership model, having expanded from four founding agencies to 13 partner firms by 2022, employing 280 people. The agency fosters a collaborative culture, emphasizing trust and long-term relationships with clients. In 2022, Oakbridge was recognized as a Top 100 Property/Casualty Agency by *Insurance Journal*, highlighting its strong position in the industry.
Safe & Green Holdings Corp., a leading modular solutions company, operates under core capabilities which include the development, design, and fabrication of modular structures, meeting the demand for safe and green solutions across various industries. The firm supports third party and in-house developers, architects, builders and owners in achieving faster execution, greener construction, and buildings of higher value. SGH Corp. products have been featured in several media outlets including Fortune, NY Times, NY Post, USA Today, CNN, Washington Post and more. The company has completed projects for: US Army and Navy, US Department of Veteran Affairs, The City of Santa Monica, Port of Houston Authority, Aman Resorts, BareBurger, Equinox, HGTV, Lacoste, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Mini Cooper, Starbucks and more.
Herspiegel is a consulting firm based in Pennsylvania, founded in 2007, that specializes in pharmaceutical and biotech commercialization services. With over fifteen years of experience, the company has supported more than 150 product launches across various therapeutic areas, including primary care, oncology, and rare diseases. Their mission is to create a model for successful pharmaceutical product launches. The firm offers a wide range of services tailored to the life sciences industry, including market access, medical affairs, marketing strategy, and operational execution. Herspiegels team consists of over 350 experts, including MDs, PhDs, MBAs, and pharmacists, who provide deep knowledge to help clients navigate complex challenges and maximize brand potential. They serve a diverse clientele, from startups to large global pharmaceutical companies, focusing on strategic insights and operational excellence to enhance commercial success and patient outcomes. Herspiegel has also expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as Decisive Consulting, which enhances their market access and value strategy services. This positions Herspiegel to deliver innovative solutions in a dynamic pharmaceutical landscape.