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Past Issues

The SFCED Quarterly Archive

Four issues per year · Free to read

Vol. 4 · 2026
SF's AI
Dominance
May 2026

SF's AI Dominance: Why Every Leading AI Company Calls the City Home

Inside the capital, talent, and density of research institutions that keeps San Francisco at the center of the global AI race.

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Vol. 3 · 2026
Downtown
Recovery
April 2026

Downtown's Comeback: New Leases, Rising Foot Traffic, and What's Driving It

Commercial vacancy rates shifted last quarter. We look at what's leasing, who's moving in, and where the growth is concentrated.

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Vol. 2 · 2026
International
Business
March 2026

The International Business Advantage: Why Global Companies Land in SF First

A look at what draws international companies to San Francisco over other US gateway cities — from talent networks to deal flow.

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Vol. 1 · 2026
Cleantech
Capital
February 2026

San Francisco's Cleantech Boom: Investment, Policy, and the Companies Leading It

How sustainability-focused capital is concentrating in SF and the Bay Area — and what it means for startups in the climate sector.

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