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OCTOBER 9, 2008

Pasadena-based Energy Innovation, the solar concentrator firm backed by Idealab, said earlier this week that it has signed up a number of customers using its solar tracking technology. Financial impact of the deals were not disclosed.

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El Segundo Custom Customer Idealab 100

socalTECH

MARCH 23, 2011

El Segundo-based Accordent Technologies , which develops presentation and webcasting management software for the enterprise, has been acquired by Polycom , Polycom said today. Polycom said Accordent had $9M in revenues in 2010, and has over 1,200 customers. The deal was worth $50M in cash. READ MORE>>.

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El Segundo Southern California Class Acquisition 150

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

El Segundo-based Intelligent Beauty , a venture-backed provider of online marketing and ecommerce technology, said recently that it has named Dan Williams as the firm's new President of ecommerce site DermStore. Intelligent Beauty is venture backed by Technology Crossover Ventures.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2019

During the holiday season, our tradition over the last few years has been to post reflections on the past year and some predictions from Southern California's technology industry. Technology investing is the best job in the world, but it can be fraught with failure. Things seem to be moving faster in technology than ever before.

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Capital Southern California El Segundo SaaS 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2008

El Segundo-based iRise has signed on automotive giant General Motors as a customer for its application simulation software, the firm said Tuesday. According to iRise, General Motors is deploying its visual modeling technology as part of developing new IT systems at the company.

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El Segundo Outsource Development Outsource Software 113

socalTECH

MAY 10, 2018

We have a number of locations, including one in Santa Monica, one in Pasadena, one in Downtown, and one in El Segundo and the South Bay Area. One thing we have found, which is a known fact, is that a company which starts in Israel does not have an easy time attracting capital or attracting customers.

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

If you're an NCAA fan, and you've loaded the app for your favorite team, there's a high likelyhood that the app is actually the product of El Segundo-based Hopscotch (www.gohopscotch.com). We're the official mobile app for whatever our customer is. Previous to this, I ran a custom, mobile application development shop.

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Mobile Platform El Segundo UCLA 162

socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2016

Last week El Segundo-based Wpromote acquired fellow marketing agency Standing Dog, in a deal which brings the company to 260 employees, and continues to grow the company. Mike Mothner: The business today, is we are a digital agency focused on customer acquisition and growth for businesses of all types.

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AUGUST 27, 2014

We spoke with one of those companies-- El Segundo-based ConsumerTrack (www.consumertrack.com)--which is a $30M, bootstrapped an online marketing company which is driving millions of customers to big name, financial customers. There''s lots of technology development behind what you do - can you talk about that?

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Startup El Segundo Marketing Media 239

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DECEMBER 3, 2012

It's surprising how often we run into rapidly growing companies that not many people have heard of, here in Southern California, but that's the case with El Segundo-based. Currently, we have over a thousand customers, with customers ranging from anywhere from 100 employees to clients with more than a 100,000.

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Software Review SaaS Startup Technical Review 243

socalTECH

MARCH 30, 2011

Last week, El Segundo-based Accordent Technologies , a developer of webcasting and presentation services and software, was acquired by Polycom, in a $50M deal. They had been slowly building their technology and growing customers, and it was a very much break-even type of business. When did you invest in the firm?

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Capital Hermosa Beach El Segundo Invest 168

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MARCH 26, 2014

We use a recurring revenue model, where a customer pays us a few hundred dollars on average. For a couple of years, I was the head of a boutique software consulting firm based in El Segundo. We were small, and had about ten engineers, providing customer solutions for businesses in Southern California.

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Startup El Segundo CTO Hire Outsource Development 160

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JULY 20, 2010

Earlier this month, his latest startup, El Segundo-based Morphlabs announced it had raised a Series B funding worth $5.5M. It's nice to see us covering all of these cloud-enabling types of technologies in Southern California for a change. However, they had a lack of technology vendors in the cloud.

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Southern California Startup Cloud Computing El Segundo 242