Fri.Sep 02, 2016

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DTS Gets Wins With Pioneer, Onkyo, HAUWEI

socalTECH

Calabasas-based audio technology developer DTS announced a number of wins on Thursday, including one with Pioneer and Onkyo, and a separate, unrelated win with HUAWEI. In the Pioneer and Onkyo deal, DTS said that the two audio brands will adopt its DTS Play-Fi whole-home wireless audio technology, incorporating that whole-home audio technology into its own product line in 2017.

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Pet Feeder Maker Petnet Raises $10 Million

L.A. Business Journal

Pet-care technology is a booming business. Just ask Carlos Herrera, chief executive of automated pet feeder maker Petnet, whose downtown company just received a $10 million Series A round led by San Diego’s Petco Animal Supplies Inc. Online financial services firm Aspiration Growth and other undisclosed investors also participated.

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AnyMeeting Updates Web Conferencing Software

socalTECH

Huntington Beach-based AnyMeeting said this week that it has released an updated version of its web conferencing software, which is it calling Meeting 4.0. The company said the updated software includes a "completely refreshed" user interface, full WebRTC support, 720p HD video conferencing, new iOS and Android apps, and more. AnyMeeting--led by Coston Tuculescu--said the changes were aimed at making its meeting service more like an in-person meeting.

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Silicon Beach Report Sept. 2: DropIn Inc. Launches Drone Video-Streaming for Insurance Industry

L.A. Business Journal

DropIn Inc. launches drone video-streaming for insurance industry, Best Fiends hires celebrities for promotion, and Atom Tickets expands to more theaters.

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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ScoreStream Inks High School Sports Content Deal With Buffalo Wild Wings

socalTECH

Del Mar-based ScoreStream , which provides crowdsourced high school sports scores, photos, videos, and more, has inked a content syndication deal with restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants. According to ScoreStream--led by tech startup veteran Derrick Oien--the deal will provide that content to 600 Buffalo Wild Wing Restaurants across the country on Friday nights.

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Augmented Reality Helmet Heads Into Industrial

L.A. Business Journal

Daqri pitches its augmented reality Smart Helmet as a good fit for engineering and industrial jobs.

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LA CEOs

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, September 8, 2016 -- LA CEOs - Protecting America from Cyber Attack - Walter "Scorpion" O'Brien. The real-life inspiration for the CBS hit show,"Scorpion", Walter O'Brien, will explain how his company applies high IQ, computer science, and artificial intelligence to mitigate risk, avoid cyber threats and solve global problems. This free event is restricted to qualified CEOs and CFOs only.

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Blackline Buys Runbook

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based accounting automation software developer BlackLine has acquired London-based Runbook , a developer of financial close and automation software for the SAP market. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Blackline said the acquisition will help it provide software to automate and control the entire financial close process for SAP, as well as help it with its ongoing European expansion strategy.

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8 Attributes That Still Make Superstars In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Superstars in business are the ones who get things done, not the ones who work the most hours or are always busy. Whether it be in a startup or a large enterprise, everyone can name those few individuals who stand out as unstoppable, and always seem to be in the forefront of results. Yet if you think about it, it’s not always clear how they do it, or what it takes to be like them.

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Bio Roundup: RIP Roger Tsien, Novartis CAR-T Wheel, Zika News & More

Xconomy

A man who helped shed light—fluorescent light—on biology died far too early, at the age of 64. Nobel Prize winner Roger Tsien, a UC San Diego chemist, passed away in Oregon this week. No cause of death has been announced. He helped turn a jellyfish protein into an invaluable lab tool that every researcher knows as “GFP”—green fluorescent protein, which is used to illuminate the inner workings of cells.

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