Wed.Jun 01, 2016

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Financial Doc Management Firm Docupace Raises $16.5 Million

L.A. Business Journal

Docupace Technologies, which develops financial document management software, has raised a $16.5 million round of capital from Palisades Growth Capital and TVC Capital.

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HyperX Lands Basketball Star Gordon Hayward In Endorsement Deal

SoCal Tech Calendar

Fountain Valley-based memory maker HyperX has signed an endorsement deal with professional basketball star Gordon Hayward , where the star will use the company's HyperX gaming headsets in marketing campaigns, for streaming game sessions, and more. Hayward--who plays professional basketball for the Utah Jazz--also is an avid video gamer , including competing in professional eSports games.

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It’s Never Too Early To Start Selling To Customers

Startup Professionals Musings

Savvy entrepreneurs start testing their ideas on potential customers even before the concept is fully cooked. They have enough confidence in their ability to deliver that they don’t worry about someone stealing the idea to get there first, and they don’t forget to listen carefully to critical feedback. They become walking public relations machines for themselves, as well as their idea.

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Arecont Vision Names VP

SoCal Tech Calendar

Los Angeles-based IP security camera developer Arecont Vision said this morning that it has promoted Sanjit Bardhan to Vice President, Middle East, Africa, and Inidia. Bardhan had been Director of the region since 2013, and has been at the company since 2011. He previously had served at Clipsal Datacomms by Schneider Electric and also Anixter Middle East.

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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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Raising Money from VC’s: The Art of the Pitch

Jason Nazar

The most surefire way to raise money is to have a great team, build a great product and get meaningful traction. Yet, I always get asked: “What’s the secret to win over investors in pitch meetings?” These are the pitch techniques the best entrepreneurs employ to raise billions in capital. None of this can substitute for the business fundamentals, but it never hurts to be the best pitch person in the room.

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Microsemi, Arrow Electronics Cement Distribution Deal

SoCal Tech Calendar

Aliso Viejo-based semiconductor developer Microsemi said today that it has named electronics distributor Arrow Electronics as its lead global distributor. Arrow--which has been distributing Microsemi's products for more than 40 years--will carry Microsemi's full portfolio of products, among other efforts. The two said that Arrow specifically will represent Microsemi in the aerospace and defense, communications, data center and industrial markets.

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Myspace Confirms Major Password Leak

SoCal Tech Calendar

Los Angeles-based Myspace , which is now part of Time, Inc., confirmed a major security breach on Tuesday, saying that stolen Myspace user login data had been posted to an online hacker forum. Myspace--which blamed the hack on Russian cyberhacker "Peace."--said the data stolen included user login data from a portion of accounts that were created prior to June 11, 2013 on the old Myspace platform.

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Boingo Names Three New Directors In Deal With Activist Investors

SoCal Tech Calendar

Los Angeles-based Boingo Wireless announced this morning that it is appointed three new directors to its board, after reaching a deal with activist investors Ides Capital Management and Legion Partners Asset Management. According to Boingo, it is appointing three, new indepdnent directors--Maury Austin, David Cutrer and Kathleen Misunas--to its board, in an agreement which also has Ides Capital Management withdrawing all of its director nominees.

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Docupace Raises $16.5M

SoCal Tech Calendar

Los Angeles-based Docupace , a developer of software for financial services firms, said this morning that it has raised $16.5M in a funding round from Palisades Growth Capital and TVC Capital. As part of the funding, Paul D'Addario from Palisades and Jeb Spencer from TVC Capital will join the company's board of directors. Docupace develops a suite of products, including cyber security services, alternative investment processing, and paperless processing software and services for financial servic

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ServiceNow Acquires BrightPoint Security

SoCal Tech Calendar

ServiceNow , the developer of enterprise IT and business operations software which has major offices in San Diego, said Wednesday morning that it has agreed to acquire BrightPoint Security , a developer of security software. Financial details of the cash acquisition were not announced. BrightPoint Security was based in San Mateo, California. READ MORE>>.

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MFour Plans To Ramp Hiring In Irvine

SoCal Tech Calendar

Irvine-based mobile survey and research software developer MFour announced Wednesday that it is planning to double its staff, and plans to bring the company's total number of staff to more than 100 over the next nine months. MFour's flagship product is Surveys on the Go, a survey app which is specifically aimed for use on mobile devices. MFour is led by co-founder and CEO Chris St.

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ERP Power Acquired By Angeles Equity Partners

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Moorpark, California-based ERP Power , which develops LED lighting power supplies and drivers, has been acquired by private equity firm Angeles Equity Partners , Angeles said Wednesday afternoon. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. ERP Power, led by Michael Archer, is a major supplier of small form factor power supplies, used in LED lighting and solid state lighting applications.

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