SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 16, 2013

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -- Digital LA - Startup Showcase: Silicon Beach Best of 2012. 2012 was a big year for LA with the arrival of new accelerators, coworking spaces, VCs, and capital. See [link] (more)

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Startup Capital Company Companies 100

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DECEMBER 26, 2012

What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013? These entrepreneurs spent a disproportionate amount of their time on that specific objective rather than (perhaps sexier) activities like fundraising, networking, and even building technology.

Southern California 259

Southern California High Tech Activity Platform 259

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DECEMBER 28, 2012

What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013? I think mobile payments and online education will finally hit their stride in 2013 benefiting companies like Braintree and Dwolla and Coursera respectively.

Southern California 215

Southern California Technical Review High Tech Venice 215

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DECEMBER 26, 2012

2012 has been a remarkably interesting year in terms of developments in technology. What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013? We were also about to build a really solid mentor network in a short period of time, pulling in about 250 CEO's and CTOs, from all backgrounds and locations.

Southern California 168

Southern California High Tech SaaS Social Media 168

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 6, 2013

The TZ Tech Crawl is heading back to Santa Monica for the first time in 2013! 2012 TechZulu Tech Crawl – Technically Awesome. The post TZ Tech Crawl | Silicon Beach 2013 appeared first on TechZulu. A tour of some of the hottest Silicon Beach companies. Contact us at sponsor@techzulu.com. Sponsored giveaways and contests.

Santa Monica 111

Santa Monica Email Networking Entrepreneur 111

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JANUARY 17, 2014

The investments were a drop from Q4 of 2012, $711.8M Los Angeles led the region with $309.79M in total investments for Q4 of 2013, with San Diego ($145.0M) and Orange County ($143.6M) with nearly the same venture investment toal. southern california venture capital investment moneytree quarterly q42013 2013' For Q4, $8.4

Southern California 246

Southern California Venture Capital Orange County Tech Coast Angels 246

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

What are the technologies, companies, or things we ought to watch in 2013? What was the biggest lesson you learned over the past year (good or bad)? Lots of little ones. Dont believe there is ever one big one. Little ones matter. Emerging companies in Life Science IT as healthcare moves to the cloud and becomes truly untethered.

Southern California 173

Southern California Technical Review High Tech San Diego 173

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 29, 2013

Silicon Beach uniquely features startup and Hollywood entertainment speakers at panels, parties, hackathon, demo day, startup showcase, and more events, June 19-22, 2013 in Los Angeles. The inaugural Silicon Beach Fest in June 2012 attracted 2,000 attendees to the fest and related events.

Santa Monica 89

Santa Monica Startup Entertainment Los Angeles 89

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2013

Even though it has been a long haul, it’s nice to see some optimism surfacing in 2013. Earlier this year, a new study “ 2013 Business Outlook Survey: A New Reality Of Cautious Optimism ” was published by EKS&H. Increase operating efficiencies. Add new revenue streams, and more aggressive marketing. fiscal cliff.

Study 78

Study Tips Entrepreneur Guide 78

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MARCH 13, 2014

Los Angeles-based mobile advertising firm Airpush --which is reportedly in acquisition talks with Perion--delivered $98M in annual revenues, according to the Forbes 2013 ranking of its most promising companies. Airpush is led by Asher Delug. READ MORE>>. airpush mobile advertising native forbes ranking growth'

Advertising 153

Advertising Mobile Los Angeles Acquisition 153

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

was raised in the area, and slightly lower than Q3 of 2012, when $724.9M The amount of venture capital investment was up 12 percent in terms of dollars, and 5 percent in number of deals compared to the second quarter of 2013. 2013 q32013 moneytree quarterly investment capital venture california southern' billion, in 1005 deals.

Southern California 234

Southern California Orange County Tech Coast Angels Company 234

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Business Insider cited a leaked pitch deck from Interactive Media Holdings, which also showed Specific Media and MySpace estimating 2013 revenues of $328M, with MySpace generating $15M in revenues in 2012, and the site generating and estimated $58M in 2013. READ MORE>>.

Report 219

Report Media Sites Services 219

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

New and old interactive companies alike have been wrangling their online communities for panelpicker votes since mid-August when voting commenced for a coveted shot to win a chance to present their vision to a guaranteed crowd of A-List digital and tech influencers that will gather together in Austin, TX the week of March 8, 2013.

Entertainment 73

Entertainment Startup eBook Outsource Development 73

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DECEMBER 10, 2018

According to the firm, Eddie Lazarus, who was most recently General Counsel and Chief Strategy Officer for Tribune Media Company from 2013 to 2018, will join the company in Santa Barbara on January 2nd. 2012, and also had been both at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as well as a federal prosecutor in Los Angeles. READ MORE>>.

Santa Barbara 113

Santa Barbara Los Angeles Activity Report 113

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MAY 25, 2017

Codenvy was backed by both Auriga Partners and Toba Capital, and had raised less than $10M in funding since it was founded in 2013. billion in 2012. Vinny Smith founded Toba Capital in Aliso Viejo, after selling Quest Sofware to Dell Software in $2.4 READ MORE>>.

Capital 113

Capital Venture Capital Acquisition Tool 113

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DECEMBER 5, 2017

Vakil has been at JMI since 2012, and was most recently serving as a Principal; he helped invest in Applied Systems, Arena, Avecto, Code42, Internet Brands (acquired by KKR), Intradiem, and Seismic. Guttman ha been at JMI since 2007, and has been CFO of the firm since 2013; he had previously been at EY.

Equity 113

Equity San Diego Internet Brands Invest 113

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Los Angeles-based SOA Software , the developer of software used by companies to manage the interface between their various enterprise software packages and APIs, said today that it had a profitable 2013 and double digit revenue growth. The company said in 2013 that it had revenue growth of 52% in 2012. in revenues.

Software 138

Software Los Angeles Angel Develop 138

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2013

Based on the final report for 2012 from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), it may appear that IPOs are back as a viable startup exit strategy. For the full year 2012, venture-backed initial public offerings raised $21.5

Venture Capital 101

Venture Capital Startup Capital Seed Funding 101

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NOVEMBER 7, 2012

The company said the free, fully functional version of its software connects into Microsoft's SharePoint, SQL Server 2012, PowerPivot 2012 and Excel 2013 software, allowing them to implement business intelligence and predictive analytics from the company.

Software 170

Software Develop Development Palomar 170

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

for the year ended December 31, 2012, and revenues of $55.7M for the nine months ended September 30, 2013. Rubicon is venture backed by Clearstone Ventures, News Corp., Mayfield, as well as others. The firm reported revenues of $57.0M READ MORE>>. rubicon project advertising merger exchange exit technology'

Clearstone 198

Clearstone Advertising News Los Angeles 198

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JANUARY 16, 2013

May 2012, $70M. January 2013, $100M - 400 employees. Lynda.com has been one of the best kept secrets in Southern California's startup community, well known in its industry but practically unknown otherwise. 2009, $37M. Oct 2010, $50M - 140 employees. READ MORE>>.

Southern California 226

Southern California Funding Startup Company 226

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Foursquare wants to know you more in 2013 beginning January 28. The team says it has had a great year this 2012. Apart from the full user names and a simpler Privacy document, on January 28, 2013, Foursquare will also enable businesses see their recent visitors. Over 15,000,000 New Users. Business can sign up on Nearby here.

FAQ 58

FAQ Competition News Customer 58

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DECEMBER 19, 2013

Los Angeles-based streaming television site Hulu said Wednesday that it will reach $1 billion in revenue this year, up from the $695M in revenues it had in 2012, and also now has 5 million subscribers on its Hulu Plus premium service, six years after the company''s launch in 2008.

Hulu 176

Hulu Hollywood Content Blogging 176

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

2013 has proved to be a wild year. 2013 was the year of wearable devices and physical products. So with the wild ride of 2013 I had thoughts about what made me thankful this year. I know your 2013 success will lead to more sustained travel in 2014. eCommerce was battered this year. I feel confident in our 2014 plans.

Santa Barbara 288

Santa Barbara SaaS Help Social Network 288

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Central Desktop has been on a number of growth listings, however, including a listing on the 2013 Inc. In that listing, the company had reported 2012 revenues of $6.5M Central Desktop, however, did not release any details on its finances or profitability. 500|5000 list of fastest growing private companies. and 73 employees.

SoCalTech 153

SoCalTech Pasadena Software Development Software 153

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

It looks things are definitely growing at financial software firm Blackline Systems , as the firm clarified that it actually did just over $25M in revenues in 2012, and is on track to have $40M plus in revenues for 2013.

Silver Lake 164

Silver Lake Equity Acquisition Software 164

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

in May of 2013 for what was then worth up to $117M. in August of 2012, and being acquired less than a year later by DreamWorks. DreamWorks--had acquired Awesomeness.TV Awesomess TV''s Brian Robbins will continue to lead the company. Awesomeness.TV

Southern California 124

Southern California Acquisition Invest Capital 124

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MARCH 18, 2014

Bouzakis has been at uSamp since February of 2012, and previously served at EMC, ADP, and Greenfield Online. uSamp said it had a record sales year in 2013. Mischel was previously at Nielsen Catalina Solutions, and also had been at The Nielsen Company and IAG Research. The company said Llorens is leaving to "pursue other interests."

Sample 159

Sample Research Sales Los Angeles 159

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OCTOBER 29, 2013

Ixia said that net Optics had $49M in revenue in 2012, and had revenues of $42M for the first nine months of 2013. Calabasas-based network testing equipment and software developer Ixia announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Net Optics , a developer of network and application analysis products.

.Net 138

.Net Calabasas Networking Software Development 138

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MARCH 5, 2014

Calabasas-based Ixia said late Monday that it has completed its investigation into the company''s finances and business, which came out of the October 2013 surprise resignation of the company''s President and CEO.

Calabasas 138

Calabasas Training Report Resource 138

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JANUARY 22, 2014

BuyAutoParts.com had previously revealed it had around $34M in revenues in 2012, and had expected to have revenues of around $42M in 2013. BuyAutoParts.com offers up new, aftermarket new, and remanufactured auto parts. READ MORE>>. capital venture equity private acquisition merger buyautoparts'

Equity 133

Equity Acquisition San Diego Capital 133

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APRIL 9, 2014

San Diego-based a href="[link] , the developer of camera-based, driver safety and monitoring systems, said Wednesday that it received five patents in 2013, and filed applications for an additional, 18 patents on its technology. Lytx--formerly known as DriveCam--develops systems used to track driver safety, correlating sensors with video data.

Patents 147

Patents San Diego Technology Develop 147

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 4, 2020

has a history with Tony, as he became an investor in the company in 2013, and built a lasting friendship with us as the Tech.co 2012: Tony Hsieh interviewed about the Downtown Project. 2013: Tony Hsieh shares his vision of the Downtown Project in Keynote address. Readers may be interested to know that Tech.co co-founders.

Commerce 205

Commerce Statistics Customer Custom 205

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FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The royalty payments are nearly triple the $5 million in royalty payouts the company in 2013, and nearly ten times the $1.4M in royalty payouts the company had in 2012. The company says it saw around 4.6 billion average views per month on the content it is managing.

Content 100

Content Los Angeles Services Startup 100

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APRIL 30, 2013

The company said that it streamed more than 1 billion content videos in Q1 of this year, and doubled subscriptions to its Hulu Plus subscription service in 2012. Hulu, via the note from acting CEO Andy Forssell, also said mobile viewing of its content is growing, and will account for approximately 15% of its consumed videos in 2013-2014.

Hulu 159

Hulu Hollywood Content Acquisition 159

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MARCH 19, 2012

The permanent injunction gives a "sunset period" to Emulex to stop selling the products, with one period running from October 12, 2011 until April 12, 2013 and the other starting December 16, 2011 until June 16, 2013. Emulex also says it estimates $600,000 in liability for damages to Broadcom in its third quarter 2012 results.

Patents 133

Patents .Net Report Product 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 24, 2013

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 -- "A Night of Innovators" Hosted by CSQ, StartEngine, and Sky Dayton, founder of EarthLink and Boingo. The winter edition of C-Suite Quarterly profiles and interviews dozens of Los Angeles' most prominent innovators and revolutionary entrepreneurs.

Activision 124

Activision Incubator Los Angeles Organization 124