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Ranked by: Market Capitalization
| Company Name | Market Capitalization | Ticker Symbol | Chief Executive Officer | Year Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Inc. | $64,310,000,000 | QCOM | Paul Jacobs | 1985 |
| Sempra Energy | $15,964,370,000 | NYSE: SRE | Donald Felsinger | 1998 |
| Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) | $8,341,098,000 | SAI | Ken Dahlberg | 1969 |
| Life Technologies Corp. (formerly Invitrogen) | $8,273,849,000 | LIFE | Gregory T. Lucier | 1987 |
| Illumina Inc. | $5,064,851,000 | ILMN | Jay T. Flatley | 1998 |
| ResMed Inc. | $3,760,719,000 | RMD | Peter C. Farrell | 1989 |
| Pan Pacific Retail Properties Inc. | $2,868,203,000 | NYSE: PNP | Stuart Tanz | 1966 |
| Realty Income Corp. | $2,694,605,000 | O | Thomas Lewis | 1970 |
| Leap Wireless Intl. | $2,349,994,000 | LEAP | Stewart D. Hutcheson | 1998 |
| Gen-Probe Inc. | $2,140,342,000 | GPRO | Henry L. Nordhoff | 1983 |
| Iomega Corp | $1,843,458,800 | IOM | Werner Heid | 1980 |
| Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,732,936,000 | AMLN | Daniel Bradbury | 1987 |
| Jack in the Box Inc. | $1,567,239,000 | NYSE: JBX | Linda Lang, CEO/Chairman | 1951 |
| BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. | $1,531,246,000 | BMR | Alan D. Gold | 2004 |
| NuVasive Inc. | $1,486,431,000 | NUVA | Alexis V. Lukianov | 1995 |
| Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $1,301,900,000 | ISIS | Stanley T. Crooke | 1989 |
| Petco Animal Supplies Inc. | $1,262,518,000 | Nasdaq: PETC | James M. Myers | 1965 |
| Cymer Inc. | $1,209,338,000 | Nasdaq: CYMI | Robert D. Akins, Ph.D., Chairman/CEO | 1986 |
| Callaway Golf Co. | $1,138,798,000 | NYSE: ELY | George Fellows, CEO | 1982 |
| First Community Bancorp | $1,125,379,000 | FCBP | Matthew Wagner | 1999 |
| Applied Micro Circuits Corp. | $1,020,000,000 | Nasdaq: AMCC | Kambiz Hooshmand | 1979 |
| Sequenom Inc. | $1,002,469,000 | SQNM | Harry Stylli | 1994 |
| Cubic Corp. | $968,320,600 | AMEX: CUB | Walter J. Zable, Sr., Chairman, President, CEO | 1951 |
| ViaSat Inc. | $947,633,700 | VSAT | Mark Dankberg, Chairman, President, CEO | 1986 |
| Biosite Inc. | $801,838,400 (as of 1/07) | BSTE | Kim D. Blickenstaff | 1988 |
| Websense, Inc | $717,862,600 | WBSN | John Carrington | 1994 |
| Pricesmart Inc. | $716,979,200 | PSMT | Robert Price | 1976 |
| K2 Inc. | $667,935,500 | KTO | Richard Heckmann | 1946 |
| WD-40 Co. | $661,406,800 | WDFC | Garry Ridge | 1980 |
| PICO Holdings Inc | $635,073,600 | PICO | John Hart | 1981 |
| Halozyme Therapeutics | $610,117,700 | HALO | Jonathan E. Lim | 1998 |
| AMN Healthcare | $566,956,000 | AHS | Susan Nowakowski | 1985 |
| HomeFed Corporation | $562,658,100 | HOFD.OB | Paul J. Borden | 1988 |
| Novatel Wireless | $520,345,600 | NVTL | Peter Leparulo | 1996 |
| Diversa Corp. | $508,959,200 (as of 1/07) | DVSA | Edward T. Shonsey | 1994 |
| DivX Inc. | $505,231,000 | DIVX | Jordan Greenhall | 2000 |
| Quidel Corp. | $450,989,400 | QDEL | Caren L. Mason | 1979 |
| Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $419,589,400 | ARNA | Jack Lief | 1997 |
| Provide Commerce Inc. | $402,522,100 | PRVD | William Strauss | 1998 |
| Charlotte Russe Holding Inc. | $371,285,100 | CHIC | Mark Hoffman, President, CEO, Director | 1975 |
| Dexcom Inc. | $335,583,200 | DXCM | Andrew P. Rasdal | 1999 |
| Cohu Inc. | $328,395,500 | Nasdaq: COHU | James A. Donahue, President, CEO, Director | 1947 |
| Patriot Scientific Corp | $324,755,800 | PTSC.OB | David Pohl | 1987 |
| ITLA Capital Corp | $294,689,800 | ITLA | George Haligowski | 1990 |
| Cypress Bioscience Inc. | $266,870,600 | CYPB | Jay D. Kranzler | 1981 |
| Alphatec Spine Inc. | $235,970,000 | ATEC (Nasdaq) | Shunshiro Yoshimi | 1990 |
| WebSideStory | $223,196,300 | WSSI | Jeffrey Lunsford | 1996 |
| Community Bancorp Inc. | $219,661,200 | CMBC | Thomas Swanson | 2000 |
| Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $216,913,600 | LGND | John Higgins | 1987 |
| Encore Capital Group Inc. | $216,315,300 | ECPG | J. Brandon Black | 1998 |
| Wireless Facilities Inc | $201,703,200 | WFII | Eric M. DeMarco | 1994 |
| Santarus Inc. | $186,324,400 | SNTS | Gerald T. Proehl | 1996 |
| Accelrys Inc. | $184,466,600 | ACCL | Mark J. Emkjer | 2001 |
| Vical Inc. | $170,949,100 | VICL | Vijay B. Samant | 1987 |
| Stratagene Corp. | $170,514,000 (as of 1/2007) | STGN | Joseph A. Sorge | 1985 |
| Maxwell Technologies Inc. | $154,933,500 | MXWL | Richard Balanson | 1965 |
| Glacier Water Services Inc. | $147,127,500 | GWSV | Brian McInerney, President, CEO | 1990 |
| Kratos Defense and Security Solutions | $144,057,000 | KTOS | Eric Demarco | 1994 |
| Southwest Community Bank (merged w/Placer Sierra Bank, June, 06) | $129,088,900 | SWTC | Frank J. Mercardante | 1946 |
| Cytori Therapeutics | $126,927,300 | CYTX | Christopher Calhoun | 1996 |
| Senomyx Inc. | $122,745,100 | SNMX | Kent Snyder | 1998 |
| SeraCare Life Sciences Inc. | $121,053,400 (as of 2006) | SRLS | Michael F. Crowley, Jr. | 2001 |
| Javo Beverage Co., Inc. | $118,762,200 | JAVO.OB | Cody C. Ashwell | 1987 |
| Dot Hill Systems Corp | $100,860,500 | HILL | James Lambert | 1985 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. | $99,675,250 | NBIX | Gary A. Lyons | 1992 |
| Genius Products | $98,425,150 | GNPI.OB | Trevor Drinkwater | 1996 |
| First PacTrust Bancorp Inc. | $88,734,510 | FPTB | Hans R. Ganz | 1941 |
| Aldila Inc. | $85,354,130 | Nasdaq: ALDA | Peter R, Mathewson | 1972 |
| Rubios Restaurants | $84,572,970 | RUBO | John Fuller | 1983 |
| Anadys Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $80,589,370 | ANDS | Kleanthis G. Xanthopoulos | 2000 |
| Sports Arenas Inc. | $76,170,000 | SPAI.PK | Harold S. Elkan | 1957 |
| BakBone Software | $71,642,020 | BKBO.PK | James R. Johnson | 2000 |
| Discovery Partners International Inc. | 69,657,450 (as of 06) | DPII | Riccardo Pigliucci | 1998 |
| Amistar Corp. | $69,437,420 | AMTA.OB | Stuart Baker | 1971 |
| Digirad Corporation | $67,523,800 | DRAD | Gerard Burbach | 1985 |
| Kintera Inc. | $64,131,040 | KNTA | Harry Gruber | 1995 |
| Pure Bioscience | $61,427,060 | PURE.OB | Michael L. Krall | 1992 |
| American Technology Corp. | $61,070,420 | ATCO | Elwood Norris | 1980 |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $56,346,890 | ACAD | Uli Hacksell | 1993 |
| Natural Alternatives International Inc. | $54,712,460 | NAII | Mark A. LeDoux | 1980 |
| Remec Inc. | $51,953,630 | Nasdaq: REMC | Robert Shaner, Interim CEO, Director | 1983 |
| Somaxon Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $50,967,660 | SOMX | Kenneth M. Cohen | 2003 |
| First Pacific Bank of California | $49,602,000 | FPBS.OB | Ron Carlson | 2000 |
| San Diego Trust Bank | $47,700,000 | SDBK.OB | Michael Perry | 2003 |
| Directed Electronics Inc. | $43,297,730 | DEIX | Jim Minarik | 1982 |
| Ashworth Inc. | $40,750,660 | ASHW | Randall Herrel, Sr., Chairman, President, CEO | 1987 |
| CancerVax Corp. | $40,147,000 (as of 06) | CNVX | David F. Hale | 1998 |
| SYS Technology | $39,770,000 | SYS | Clifton Cooke, Jr. | 1992 |
| CryoCor Inc. | $39,081,750 | CRYO | Gregory M. Ayers | 2000 |
| Xenonics Holdings, Inc | $35,615,690 | XNN | Chuck Hunter | 1996 |
| Document Sciences Corp. | $33,281,470 | DOCX | John McGannon | 1991 |
| California Community Bank | $32,455,850 | CABK | Larry Hartwig | 2003 |
| E Digital Corp. | $31,991,930 | EDIG.OB | Alfred Falk | 1988 |
| Metabasis Therapeutics Inc. | $31,726,000 | MBRX | Paul K. Laikind | 1997 |
| Spacedev, Inc | $29,905,970 | SPDV.OB | Michael Sirangelo | 1997 |
| NTN Communications Inc. | $27,586,410 | Amex: NTN | Stanley Kinsey | 1990 |
| Discovery Bank (Inactive as of 7/24/09, merged w/CommerceWest Bank) | $26,048,360 | DVBC | Frank Mercardante | 2001 |
| Security Business Bank of San Diego | $25,913,630 | SBBK.OB | n/a | 2002 |
| Imageware Systems Inc. | $25,668,480 | IW | Jim Miller | 1987 |
| RF Industries Ltd | $21,933,520 | RFIL | Howard Hill | 1984 |
| Royale Energy Inc. | $21,381,170 | ROYL | Donald Hosmer | 1986 |
| InfoSonics Corporation | $20,425,290 | IFON | Joseph Ram | 1994 |
| Overland Storage Inc. | $18,369,310 | OVRL | Christopher Calisi | 1980 |
| Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $17,002,940 | HEPH | Richard B. Hollis | 1994 |
| Adventrx Pharmaceuticals | $15,313,080 | ANX | Evan M. Levine | 2000 |
| Anacomp Inc. | $11,076,520 | ANCPA.PK | Jeffrey R. Cramer | 1968 |
| Seacoast Commerce Bank | $9,817,500 | SCCB | Doug Shearer | 2003 |
| Phoenix Footwear Group Inc. | $9,556,349 | PXG | James Riedman | 1882, (name changed in 2002) |
| Imagenetix | $8,987,726 | IAGX.OB | William Spencer | 1996 |
| Spescom Software Inc. | $7,000,000 | SPCO.OB | Keith Stentiford | 2001 |
| CardioDynamics International Corp. | $6,279,477 | CDIC | Michael K. Perry | 1980 |
| Mitek Systems Inc. | $5,527,875 | MITK.OB | James B. DeBello | 1983 |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co. | $5,257,812 | LJPC | Deirdre Gillespie | 1989 |
| Advanced Marketing Services Inc. | $4,827,560 | MKT | Michael Nicita, President, CEO, Director | 1982 |
| Planet Technologies | $4,026,232 | PLNT.OB | Steve Tucker | 1998 |
| Nanogen Inc. | $3,291,864 | NGEN | Howard C. Birndorf | 1991 |
| JMAR Technologies Inc. | $2,644,629 | Nasdaq: JMAR.OB | Neil Beer | 1987 |
| Protein Polymer Technologies Inc. | $2,385,908 | PPTI.OB | William N. Plamondon III | 1988 |
| Path 1 Network Technologies Inc | $70,540.63 | PNOT.OB | Thomas L. Tullie | 1998 |
| Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. | n/a | LEND | Joseph Lydon | 1990 |
| Coronado First Bank | n/a | CDFB | Bruce Ives | 2005 |
| DJO Inc. | n/a | DJO | Leslie H. Cross | 1978 |