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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Thousand Oaks-based Dantari has raised $47M in its Series A funding, saying that it has launched a new, clinical-stage biotechnology company developing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of cancers and other diseases. Markus, M.D., a co-founding managing director at Westlake.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said this morning that it has successfully completed its $1.9 billion acquisition of Five Prime Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing immuno-oncology and targeted cancer therapies. Amgen paid $38.00 per share in cash for Five Prime Therapeutics.

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JULY 28, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said on Tuesday that it will pay $900M for Teneobio, a biopharmaceuticals company which is developing treatments for patients with cancer. According to Amgen, the all cash $900M deal also includes future contingent milestone payments worth up to an additional $1.6 billion in cash.

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MARCH 31, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and Rodeo Therapeutics Corporation announced late Tuesday that Amgen has agreed to acquire Rodeo, a Seattle-based biopharmaceuticals company which is developing small molecule therapies to promote regeneration and repair of multiple tissues.

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APRIL 2, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies Incorporated says it has cleared antitrust reviews in both Canada and Canada for its ongoing acquisition of FLIR Systems.

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JANUARY 4, 2019

Atara Biotherapeutics , the biopharmaceuticals firm which has its manufacturing and research efforts based in Thousand Oaks, said on Thursday that its current President and CEO, Isaac Ciechanover, M.D., The reason for the CEO changeover was not announced by the company. plans to step down. Ciechanover is the founder of Atara.

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JANUARY 4, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said today that it has agreed to acquire FLIR Systems, which develops infrared cameras and similar technology, in a deal worth $8.0 Both companies develops sensors, cameras, and sensor systems. According to Teledyne, the cash and stock transaction is split between $28.00

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JULY 28, 2020

Los Angeles-based RepairSmith , which operates a mobile car repair and maintenance service, says it is expanding its service area, and has added a number of cities, including Thousand Oaks and Fresno, California, as well as Tucson, Arizona. The company says the expansion brings it to more than 325 cities in total.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Capsida Biotherapeutics, a new biotechnology company focused on using adeno-associated virus (AAV) engineering and cargo development platform to develop tissue-targeted gene therapies for multiple types of diseases, has uncloaked from stealth mode, saying it has raised $140M in total capital.

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OCTOBER 24, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne said late Tuesday evening that it has shuffled its CEO position, with current CEO Robert Mehrabian moving to become Executive Chairman, and appointing Al Pichelli as its new CEO. Pichelli was previously President and Chief Operating Officer of the company.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Amazon.com is getting set to open up a new "fulfillment center", this time in Ventura County, in the city of Thousand Oaks, according to local paper The Acorn. The company already maintains a large "fulfillment center" in San Bernardino. Amazon has not announced any details on the center yet.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

in a deal worth approximately $950M, the two companies said this morning. Move has operations in the Thousand Oaks, California area, although it is now based in San Jose. The company was started in Thousand Oaks in 1993, and now has 913 employees. Move, Inc. , According to the two, News Corp. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced this morning that it has acquired Canadian MEMs foundry Micralyne. The company said the acquisition will help complement its existing manufacturing capability and expertise. Financial terms of the acquisition were not annoucned. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 16, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies has acquired Falcon Analytics Systems & Technologies , a West Virginia-based developer of compact, rugged gas chromatographs (GC) for industrial process control, industrial laboratory and transportable GC applications, the company said this morning.

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MAY 22, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen has made a $167M offer for Danish company Nuevolution , saying early this morning that it made a cash offer of SEK 32.50 per share for publicly listed Nuevolution, a developer of small molecule drugs.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen said Thursday that it has successfully completed its acquisition of the worldwide rights to Otezla , from Celgene Corporation , in a deal that was worth $13.4 Amgen acquired Otezla as part of the merger of Celgene with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. billion to $23.3 READ MORE>>.

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JULY 15, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , along with partners Novartis and the Banner Alzheimer's Institute , said late last week that they are discontinuing a clinical research program, which had focused on Alzheimer's prevention. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 5, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies has acquired the gas and flame detection business of 3M , in a deal worth $230M in cash, the company announced early this morning.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

Thousand Oaks-based Dyve Biosciences , a biotech company developing drug delivery technology, has named Chuck Harbert, Ph.D. as its Chief Scientific Officer. Harbert was previously at Pfizer, and had served as Vice President, US Exploratory Development and Strategic Planning for Pfizer, among other positions.

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MAY 3, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotechnology giant Amgen has entered into a new collaboration effort, with precision medicine developer Syapse. According to the two companies, they will develop observational research analytics to assess treatment outcomes for areas of unmet need in oncology.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has scored a win in court, after a jury upheld two patents held by the company for its drug Repatha, which is used to treat ultra-high LDL cholesterol. Amgen had been sued by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals over patent infringement.

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JUNE 23, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen has put its backing behind a new, life sciences incubator, called QB3@953. As part of that sponsorship, Amgen said it will be providing two awards each year with a company receiving one year of lab space at QB3@953, in addition to connections to Amgen's executives and other resources.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen and Swiss biotech company Molecular Partners AG said Tuesday that the two are in a collaboration and licensing deal, for the commercialization of a molecule aimed at the immuno-oncology area.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen said today that its CFO, David W. Meline, is planning to retire, serving as CFO through the end of 2019, but will remain at the company through the second quarter of 2020.

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AUGUST 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen announced this morning that it is acquiring Otezla , the anti-inflammatory drug used to treat psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, which is currently owned by Celgene Corporation , in a deal worth $13.4 billion in cash. billion net of anticipated future cash tax benefits. Otezla had $1.6

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JULY 25, 2018

South San Francisco-based Alector , a biotechnology company focused on finding treatments for neurodegenerative diseases and cancer, announced Wednesday that it has raised $133M in a Series E funding round. Alector said the financing will go to advance its clinical programs and expand the company's discovery platform. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 11, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based biotech Amgen is cutting 300 jobs in San Francisco, as part of a shutdown of the South San Francisco operations of subsidiary Onyx Pharmaceuticals , according to a memo leaked from the company on Tuesday. Amgen plans to transfer workers in San Francisco back to its Thousand Oaks headquarters.

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APRIL 28, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based wireless hardware provider Xirrus has raised yet another $10M in funding, according to a regulatory filing from the company Monday. Details on the funding have not yet been announced by the company. The company apparently is targeting a little over $11.0M Venture Partners. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 26, 2019

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen is helping two, Bay Area startups, by offering up lab space and access to its scientific and business leaders, as part of a program called the "Amgen Golden Ticket", the company said on Tuesday.

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MAY 9, 2018

Amgen Ventures , the venture capital arm of Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , is one of the investors in a Boston biotech company, Akili Interactive.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said late Tuesday that it has received U.S. According to the company, its new treatment is the first approved for the condition in 12 years. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on a treatment for kidney disease.

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JUNE 28, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen said this morning that it has tied with Piper Jordan , a health and benefit consulting firm, to launch a new disease management program for people living with migraine. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant a href="[link] said on Monday that it has agreed to acquire its joint venture with Kirin, Kirin-Amgen , in a deal worth $780M. The JV was created in 1984 as a 50-50 joint venture to fund global development of Amgen's EPOGEN, and later included the company's other pharmaceutical products.

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APRIL 11, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen said on Tuesday that it has selected Rhode Island for the company's new next-generation biomanufacturing plant. According to Amgen, the new plant will be in its existing West Greenwich, R.I., and will product products for the U.S. and global markets.

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MAY 4, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said this morning that it has completed the acquisition of Canadian software company CARIS. CARIS develops geospatial software for seafloor mapping and sonar processing. Financial details of the previously announced deal were not disclosed.

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JUNE 20, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based Amgen said Friday that it has named Esteban Santos as its new Executive Vice President, Operations. The company said that Santos will head up Amgen's Operations organization, which is responsible for manufacturing, process development, quality, engineering and global supply chain.

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DECEMBER 27, 2019

What was the biggest news for you/your company this year? Whats happening in regions in our counties with startup and entrepreneurial activity, especially in the Conejo Valley (Calabasas to Thousand Oaks) is exciting. The continued growth of startup communities in Los Angeles. Im a huge fan of hardware as well.

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