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Tekelec Acquired By Oracle

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Tekelec had started in Southern California back in 1978, and had been a onetime technology darling when it had its IPO back in 1986. The firm, which was then based in Calabasas, moved out of the area in 2005, taking with it hundreds of jobs. The firm has since been in Morrisville, North Carolina.

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Doing “Defense the Silicon Valley Way” Pays for Daylight Solutions

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Startups that develop advanced military technologies often never come to light. The company has advanced its specialized solid-state laser technology for customers in both the defense industry and commercial sector. But San Diego’s Daylight Solutions has managed to openly thrive in two very different markets. The reward for.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. He started another company on the side while he was working during the day at a technology company. They wanted to employ our entire team post acquisition. But I have some.

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Surveying SoCal's M&A Landscape, with David Siemer

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One of the most frequent questions from high tech startups is: where''s my exit? How about mergers and acquisitions? If you go back to 2005 and 2006 and look at a company which would have a $5M pre- then, it''s now $8 to $10M, all else equal. That''s why the IPO markets coming back is so critical.