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Most of my time working with news organizations is on behalf of clients. Below are some articles I have authored or provided quotes for.  The topics of government modernization, entrepreneurship and technology provide a good overview of projects I work on.

 

GovTech Biz
Government Technology Magazine
January/February 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entrepreneurs Soar in San Diego
Latina Style Magazine
April 2018 

 

Panelist for STEAM Leadership Series: Cross-Border Opportunities
San Diego Foundation
December 1, 2017

 

San Diego Startups – Tech Tuesday
KUSI-News
November 28, 2016

 

Silicon Valley-Based Accelerator Sets Up Shop in San Diego
San Diego Business Journal
October 31, 2016


SDWP co-hosts annual County Economic Roundtable at USD
Workforce.org
January 2016

Video Link at: https://youtu.be/ArG2ODTUvhw?t=7142

Gabriela Dow, a Partner at NV5/Plug and Play

 

 

Resolutions for San Diegans
San Diego Union Tribune
January 2, 2016

Resolutions for San Diegans UTSD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7 Women Who Inspire Us to Set Audacious Goals
Huffington Post
December 29, 2015

 

Keynote Speech at Female Entrepreneur Conference
Hautepreneurs #HauteCon2015 – Albuquerque, New Mexico
November 4, 2015

Hautepreneur speech LA tweet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Respect Matters”
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2015/nov/13/black-lives-matter-racism/
By Steve Dow – Nov. 13, 2015

 

 

“Nine biotech startups unveiled at incubator showcase hosted by the City of Carlsbad / Bio, Tech & Beyond”

Telemundo – filmed at Thermo Fisher, Carlsbad, CA
Oct. 30, 2015

 

Telemundo interview at Biotech Startup showcase.

 

 

StartupGrind Features Gabriela Dow
https://www.startupgrind.com/events/details/startup-grind-san-diego-presents-gabriela-dow-plug-play
October 8, 2015
StartupGrind SDtech post

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Connecting Tech and Government”
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-qa-gabriela-dow-technology-government-2015feb23-htmlstory.html
UT San Diego Business Section Q&A
Feb. 23, 2015

Gabriela Dow UT San Diego Business Section

 

“San Diego Startups”
http://t.co/JZs8pyCdkn
31st Annual San Diego Economic Roundtable
University of San Diego
Watch the Video – Gabriela is at 1:59
Jan. 16, 2014

 

San Diego Economic Roundtable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 UT San Diego
“Where San Diego Startups Pitch for the Big Leagues”
Oct. 24, 2014

 

Parks & Rec Business Magazine
“A Star-Studded Lineup”
June 2014

Important case study on a local government operating a 100% cost recovery facilities plan supported by a city council that empowered its public employees with entrepreneurship principles and abilities via revised municipal ordinance. Also just an awesome $40 million park!

PRB Alga Norte Article 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


UT San Diego
“San Diego Deserves Ranking as top city for launching startups”
April 16, 2014

UTSD April 2014 Oped SD startups

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


San Diego Business Journal

“Plug and Play Accelerator Seeking Brick-and-Mortar Site” 
March 3-9, 2014

SDBJ March 2014 Cover and Story

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


UT San Diego
“San Diego Ranks 13th for Female Entrepreneurs”
Feb. 23, 2014

 

Voice of San Diego 
“San Diego Startups Could Use Local Kickstarting”
Feb. 7, 2014

 

 

U-T San Diego
“9 People to Watch in 2014”  (full article online)
Article photo

PDF Clip: “People to Watch 2014”
Jan. 12, 2014

SDUT People to Watch 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


San Diego Magazine
“People to Watch: Donna Frye”  –
honored to be named as a person to watch
Jan. 2014 

San Diego Magazine DONNA FRYE People to Watch in 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Future Proofing Cities event and video for Atkins Global
September 2013

Future Proofing Cities Panel

 

U-T San Diego
“Facing Risks, Challenges of Future Growth” – by Gabriela Dow
Oct. 9, 2013

SDUT Future Proofing Cities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Following the Sept. 9, 2013 “Infrastructure Innovation” panel event created for Atkins Global.
Click here to see photos from this event if you are logged into Facebook.

 

San Diego Daily Transcript
“Crowdfunding Changes Expected to be Revolutionary”
SDDT Article PDF
Nov. 22, 2013


American City & County

“Launching the World’s Largest Biotech Incubator”
Sept. 19, 2013

ACC Biotech Article

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Xconomy
“Plug and Play Offers San Diego Startups a Bridge to Silicon Valley”
Nov. 6, 2013

 

Pacific Standard
Silicon Valley’s NJ Problem
July 4, 2013


California Forward

“Thinking About Government 2.0”
March 23, 2013

 

SD Tech Scene
“Startup Class Kicks Off”
Feb. 15, 2013

Startup Class Kicks Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


UT San Diego

“Pros Teach Middle Schoolers About Startups”
Feb. 25, 2013

 

IVN
“State of San Diego Startups”
Nov. 16, 2012


Performance Magazine

“How to Save Time and Money in Government Transactions”
August 2009

performance magazine cover

 

San Diego Union Tribune
“Making Government Available Online”
Written by Gabriela Dow on behalf of GovPartner CEO and City CIO
April 2001
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*No, that is not a typo … I have been writing about modernizing government through technology since 2000 😉