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JANUARY 2, 2020

Socaltech has partnered with Sutton Capital Partners with their Recurring Revenue Conference for several yars. While it was a good year for our merger and acquisition practice in the SaaS and fintech space, our most exciting news is in our merchant banking sector where we invest in and advise growth companies often for several years.

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Capital SoCal Southern California SaaS 100

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JANUARY 22, 2013

Carlsbad-based MaintenanceNet , the developer of software-as-a-service used for managing service contracts and service quotes for manufacturers and others, reported today that it has had a record year. The firm said it had year-over-year revenue growth of nearly 115 percent worldwide, and increased its staff by 60 percent.

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Report Outsource Development Software Platform 200

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MAY 22, 2014

San Diego-based sports activity registration and software provider ACTIVE Network reported two wins today at YMCA centers. active network ymca sports community registration software saas' That software helps organizations with managing facility booking, memberships, communications, and running community programs. READ MORE>>.

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Activity Networking SaaS San Diego 138

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JANUARY 29, 2009

Carlsbad-based MaintenanceNet, a privately held provider of contract management services and extended warranty services, joined the parade of Southern California firms reporting strong fourth quarter revenues. The firm did not report actual financial results. Tags: economy software maintenance saas. READ MORE>>.

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Report Southern California SaaS Software 100

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand has hired investment banking firms Centerview Partners and Goldman Sachs, in a move that could result in either a sale of the company, or help in fighting off an activist investor, according to a report.

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Cornerstone OnDemand Software Review Invest Report 100

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MAY 21, 2013

San Diego-based enterprise IT software developer ServiceNow reported a win today with Tommy Bahama. servicenow tommy bahama retail software management cloud saas' According to ServiceNow, Tommy Bahama is using its software-as-a-service to consolidate multiple IT systems. Financial impact of the customer win was not announced.

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SaaS San Diego Software Development Software 138

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JANUARY 21, 2015

Los Angeles-based BlackLine , the developer of financial close and other related software, reported today that it has just passed 1,000 clients. blackline systems software financial close accounting finance saas' BlackLine''s software is used by both mid-sized and enterprise companies to manage their finance and accounting.

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SaaS Los Angeles Software Report 100

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MARCH 24, 2010

Santa Monica-based ExpenseBay , the online expense report management software firm run by Eric Sikola, told its users today that it has added a number of new features to its service. Tags: expensebay online expense report management saas software. READ MORE>>.

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Software Santa Monica SaaS Report 145

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2009

In a conversation with socalTECH, the firm's CEO and co-founder, Isaac Garcia, said the company had a record November and December, speculating that the economic environment actually drove adoption of its products. The strong growth over the last year has more than tripled Central Desktop's staff, to 22 employees, Garcia reported.

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Layoffs SoCalTech SaaS Pasadena 100

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MARCH 12, 2014

TaxJar offers up a cloud-based product which helps automate sales tax handling for sellers selling on such sites as Amazon, eBay, Shopify, PayPal, BigCommerce, and Etsy, helping those sellers manage sales tax reporting and compliance for states and other local governments. READ MORE>>.

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Sales Software SaaS Seed Funding 159

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JULY 8, 2013

San Diego-based enterprise IT software developer ServiceNow has signed up a new customer in Colorado, the firm reported today. servicenow colorado utility software saas management' ServiceNow said that the Colorado Springs Utilities has implemented the company''s cloud-based, software-as-a-service products for managing its IT services.

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Custom Customer SaaS San Diego 138

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AUGUST 23, 2010

Torrance-based LiveOffice , the provider of email archiving and compliance services backed by Summit Partners, reports today that it has added the Los Angeles Dodgers as a customer. Tags: liveoffice dodgers email archiving compliance angeles software saas. Financial impact of the win was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Torrance SaaS Email Los Angeles 193

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JULY 2, 2013

San Diego-based ServiceNow , which develops enterprise IT software, reported a win this morning with CHRISTUS Health, a Catholic health system with assets of almost $5 billion. servicenow enterprise management operations saas software catholic healthcare hospital' Financial impact of the win was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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SaaS San Diego Software Report 138

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JULY 31, 2012

Los Angeles-based BLackLine Systems , the developer of financial accounting software used for automating account reconciliation and financial close, reported this morning that it had record revenues in Q2, and a slate of well known clients.

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Report Los Angeles Software Angel 145

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Agoura Hills-based THQ reports today that it has selected Joyent , a provider of cloud infrastructure services, to provide it with support in the social games space. Tags: joyent cloud computing social games saas. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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THQ Agoura Hills Cloud Computing Agoura 150

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

Aliso Viejo-based Corent Technology , the provider of software used to transform traditional, desktop and server software applications into cloud-based, software-as-a-service, reported today that it has deployed a home healthcare software suite on IBM's SmartCloud platform. Corent said it helped Clinical & Management Solutions, Inc.

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IBM IBM SaaS Product 124

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APRIL 28, 2010

According to the firm, the updated software includes such features as a more powerful report generator, a requirements and change management module, and easier integration with external applications. Tags: interneer software saas business process. Interneer's software is targeted at business analysts. READ MORE>>.

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Culver City Software SaaS Platform 154

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APRIL 8, 2010

Los Angeles-based Leads360 , a developer of hosted software for managing sales leads, reported yesterday that the firm has signed on Infinity Auto Insurance, a unit of Infinity Property and Casualty Group. Tags: leads360 software sales lead saas. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Rustic Canyon CIO SaaS Sales 177

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AUGUST 11, 2009

Santa Monica-based ExpenseBay , the online, expense report automation startup founded by Eric Sicola, is announcing today that it has integrated with web site TripIt. Tags: saas software reports expense site travel tripit expensebay. READ MORE>>.

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Santa Monica SaaS Report Sites 124

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Glendale-based ClimateMinder , the developer of crop and irrigation monitoring and control products, reports this morning that it has deployed its products at Oxnard's McGrath Family Farms. Tags: climateminder mcgrath family farms monitoring agriculture agricultural internet saas software. READ MORE>>.

Glendale 133

Glendale SaaS Software Report 133

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2010

Santa Barbara-based Rightsignature , a developer of online, electronic signature software-as-a-service, reported Friday that the firm has signed on a healthcare staffing technology firm as a customer. Tags: rightsignature saas software signature healthcare staffing health medical. Financial impact of the new customer was not disclosed.

Technology 154

Technology Santa Barbara SaaS Web 154

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Los Angeles-based ExpenseBay reported today that its iPhone application, ExpenseBay Mobile, is now available on Apple App store. The free application allows customers to enter digital receipts and other expense information into the ExpenseBay service, which automatically categorizes and fills out expense reports for business travelers.

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Twiistup SaaS Report Los Angeles 133

socalTECH

MARCH 23, 2010

Boomi previously was using Excel spreadsheets for equity accounting and reporting. Tags: optionease boomi stock option accounting fair market saas software. OptionEase said that Booomi is using the firm to manage FAS123(R) compliance for the firm. OptionEase is venture backed by Miramar Venture Partners, GADS Options Fund, and others.

Miramar 150

Miramar SaaS Equity Software 150

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JANUARY 19, 2010

San Juan Capistrano-based OptionEase , the stock options tracking and accounting software firm headed by Kimberly Kovacs, reports today that it had what it calls "significant growth" in 2009. Tags: optionease stock options software saas. The firm said it had 60 percent growth in revenues and new clients in the year. READ MORE>>.

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Miramar SaaS Demand Equity 145

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Los Angeles-based Leads360 reported today that it has linked its sales lead management software with offerings from web-based mortgage software firm Optimal Blue. Tags: leads360 sales lead management software saas mortgage optimal blue. Business details of the integration were not announced. Leads360 was founded by Jeff Solomon.

Rustic Canyon 154

Rustic Canyon Software CIO SaaS 154

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Torrance-based LiveOffice , which provides hosted email archiving, email compliance, and backup services, reports today that it has what it says was another great quarter for growth. Tags: liveoffice email saas software archiving compliance growth. LiveOffice attributed the growth to its channel sales efforts. READ MORE>>.

Torrance 140

Torrance SaaS Email Report 140

socalTECH

MAY 17, 2019

All of the big SaaS movement was causing this problem with business processes and data. The problem is traditionally, there is a swivel chair problem, where when one customer has an issue they want to report to that service provider. That's how we started. What specific problem were you seeing?

SaaS 113

SaaS Startup Custom Customer 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Torrance-based LiveOffice , a provider of email archiving and compliance software-as-a-service, reported Monday that the firm has signed on magazine publisher Source Interlink. Tags: liveoffice email archiving saas compliance enterprise software. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

Symantec 133

Symantec Torrance SaaS Email 133

socalTECH

JULY 27, 2009

Santa Monica-based ExpenseBay has opened up a public beta release of the firm's expense report automation service, the firm is announcing this morning. ExpenseBay has a software-as-a-service product which helps employees to automate the process of submitting expense reports to their employers. READ MORE>>.

Web 2.0 100

Web 2.0 Santa Monica SaaS Report 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Toba Capital , the venture fund run by former Quest Software founder Vinny Smith, has backed reporting and analytics dashboard software developer Grow.com in a $16M Series B funding round. Grow.com offers up reporting and analytics software specifically for SMBs and non-technical users, and is based in Orem, Utah.

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Orange County Capital Funding Seed Funding 157

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Los Angeles-based financial close management software developer FloQast has partnered with reporting and compliance software developer Workiva , the two said this morning. The deal makes it easier to connect the end-of-month close data provided by FloQast with data in Workiva's reporting platform. READ MORE>>.

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Report Software Development Los Angeles Platform 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2010

Pasadena-based software-as-a-service developer Central Desktop reported today that the firm had 44 percent, year-over-year growth, and boosted its staff by 50 percent in 2009, as a result of demand for the firm's online project collaboration tools. Tags: central desktop expansion hiring employment jobs software saas. READ MORE>>.

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SaaS Netflix Pasadena Demand 140

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JANUARY 26, 2022

According to reports, the company has "kicked off preparations" for an IPO in early 2022. Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan, which develops software-as-a-service products to help home service and contractors manage their business and service calls, is reportedly looking to file for an IPO. billion earlier this year.

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Report Acquisition Los Angeles Services 113

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

Were on a mission to create more fair and respectful work places and that has encompassed a lot more to our SaaS product than we initially thought when we were in ideation stage. Our ability to respond quickly with features is one key reason weve been able to find product-market fit. Michele Ruiz is co-founder and CEO of BiasSync.

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Startup News SaaS Entrepreneur 100

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AUGUST 1, 2014

We use a SaaS model, and we work with hospitality companies, such as hotels, restaurants, food service, and we help track employee performance in real time. The GM gets a report, the district manager gets a report, the regional manager gets a report. What does StaffRanker do? It works great for everyone. READ MORE>>.

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Help Hermosa Beach Technical Review Redondo Beach 223

socalTECH

MARCH 14, 2018

Customer service is critical to customer retention in the SaaS subscription model. Reporters are calling you because they've heard about your hot new product and they want to interview you. A company brand is built on the promises it makes and the experiences it delivers. Align these two, and you can build a goldmine.

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Custom Customer Conference Social Media 166

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JUNE 8, 2009

technology to make submitting expense reports extremely easy. There was nothing out there in the market which would be the personal assistant, or the personal finance tool to do expense reports. My thought was, why couldn't you do that with expense reports? Again--another place where expense reports are being turned in.

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Web 2.0 Startup SaaS Report 100