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The Tech Coast Angels and the Pasadena Angels revealed today that their return on Bluebeam was 20x for angels who participated in funding Bluebeam. Local angel groups have hit the jackpot again with an investment, this time with the October acquisition of Pasadena-based Bluebeam in a $100M deal by German software company Nemetschek AG.

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MAY 21, 2021

It said it will net approximately $46.6M The company said the funding goes towards its commercialization activities, advertising, clinical trials, development activities, plus general corporate purposes. after underwriting discounts, commissions, and expenses.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

The company said the funds will go to redeem an existing $650M in 6.0% J2 Global expects to use the remainder of the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include acquisitions and repurchases. in senior notes, due in 2030. senior notes due in 2025. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

EVgo said that it expects to receive $575M in net proceeds, which it will use to fund and accelerate its growth strategy and network buildout.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

Los Angeles-based Omaze , which operates an online fundraising platform for charities, has raised $30M in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by FirstMark Capital, and also included Causeway Media Partners, BDMI, Tusk Ventures, Inherent Group, Gaingels, Penni Thow's Copper and Guy Oseary. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

San Diego-based AlphaTrAI , a fintech startup which is backed by venture capital investor Analytics Ventures, says it is launching its own, extrenal fund, and is expanding its leadership team. the founder of Hightree Advisors, to its advisory board.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The company said the exclusive placement agent on the offering is H.C. Wainwright & Co.

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San Diego .Net Study Acquisition 113

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MAY 10, 2021

Attorney's Office, Lewis schemed to defraud Silicon Valley Bank, a Santa Clara-based commercial bank that funds start-up technology companies. Lewis reportedly prepared false balance sheets and income statements, which falsely overstated, among other things, Blue Wave Media's net worth, liquidity, and revenue, according to prosecuters.

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Startup Southern California .Net Media 113

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Pasadena-based Axial Biotherapeutics , a biotechnology company which is focused on developing treatments for Parkinson's disease and Autism Spectrum Disorder, has raised $25M in its Series B funding round, the company announced this morning. Axial Biotherapeutics is led by co-founder and CEO David H.

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JUNE 4, 2019

Inhibrx is backed by LAV Biosciences Fund and Viking Global Investors. The company reported a net loss of $31.02M in 2018 on revenues of $8.5M; the company's current revenue stream includes both license fees and grants. Inhibrx has applied to trade as INBX.

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AUGUST 14, 2014

in a funding round, the company said this morning, to go towards the development of its platform for managing data from cardiac devices. The company said the funding came from high net worth individuals, including cardiologists, physicians and successful technology entrepreneurs. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California San Diego .Net Funding 164

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JUNE 28, 2017

Los Angeles-based j2 Global says it has completed its previously announced, $650M offering of senior unsecured notes, in a private placement, which nets the company $636.4M j2 Global is using the new funds to pay off an existing credit facility, and also for general corporate purposes, which it says may include more acquisitions.

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JULY 28, 2014

in funding from Kodiak Capital Group as well as angels. The funding said $3M of the funding came from private equity group Kodiak Capital Group, with the remainder from family offices and high net worth individuals. Eventure is led by Gannon Giguiere. The firm is OTCBB listed.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

According to ResMed, it will pay $750M for MatrixCare, which it will fund primarily through a credit facility. MatrixCare is epxected to have pro forma net revenue of approximately $122M, and pro forma EBITDA of approximately $30M.

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San Diego .Net Software Funding 113

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AUGUST 7, 2018

Los Angeles-based Sagewise , a startup developing tools and infrastructure for managing disputes and contracts, has raised $1.25M in a seed funding round. According to Sagewise, it is developing a "safety net" for smart contracts to enable the efficient resolution of disputes.

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

The death comes just a few days after another set of successful tests by Stratolaunch in developing vehicles to deliver small satellite payloads to space; it's unclear what Allen's death means for Stratolaunch, which has been personally funded by Allen. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California .Net Funding Technology 133

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JUNE 14, 2017

Pasadena-based Episona has raised $4M in seed funding, to go towards expansion of its male fertility testing product, Seed, the company said last week. According to Episona, the funding came from the Pasadena Angeles, as well as other high-net worth individuals from Pasadena and San Francisco.

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Pasadena Pasadena Angels Seed Funding .Net 133

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JUNE 28, 2021

Oblong said it intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes. The publicly traded company--which trades on the Nasdaq as OBLG--said it sold 4,000,000 sahres of its common stock at a purchase price of $3.10

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DECEMBER 30, 2013

Santa Monica-based Manalto has raised $1M in a seed funding round, for the company''s social media content management software. According to Manalto, the funding came from Europlay Capital Adivsors, Raven Capital, as well as high net worth individuals from Australia.

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Social Media Content Media Santa Monica 196

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JANUARY 31, 2018

The company, led by CEO Daniel Starr, said the growth came as a result of the earlier, $20M funding round it announced in May of 2017. The investor in that funding round was CEO Daniel Starr , along with what the company says are other high net worth individuals.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

San Diego-based Renova Therapeutics , a biopharmaceuticals company developing treatments for congestive heart failure and other diseases, has raised $7.52M in a Series C funding round. The company said the funding primarily came from high net worth individuals. As part of the funding, Daniel M.

Bradbury 138

Bradbury San Diego .Net Venture Capital 138

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

San Diego-based Arcturus Therapeutics , a developer of RNAi technology, said it has raised $5M in a Series A funding round. According to Arcturus, the funding came from multiple private capital,, high net worth investors from Canada, Japan, and the United States. Names of those capital sources were not announced.

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Arcturus San Diego .Net Venture Capital 153

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Cohua said it would pay $15M in cash for Kita, funded out of its cash reserves and through assumption of operating debt of $2.6M net of cash acquired. Poway-based Cohu said late Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Kita Manufacturing Co LTD , a Japanese companies that develops products used in electronics manufacturing.

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

Los Angeles-based Oncam , a new startup developing group video calling apps, has raised $7M in a funding round, according to the company. The funding was led by Tonn Investments, and also included un-named high net worth individuals and firms.

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JUNE 25, 2014

The sale netted the company $20M, which it will use to fund its U.S. Moviepilot , the online film review and publishing site led by Tobias Bauckhage, has sold off its German website, moviepilot.de , to French publisher Webedia. The move puts the company''s focused squarely on its Los Angeles operations.

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Social Media Marketing .Net Entertainment 164

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Podbere was most recently CFO of OpenDNS (acquired by Cisco), and also was at Net Optics (sold to Ixia) and Epocrates (IPO). CrowdStrike just raised a big, $100M funding round in July from Google and others. CrowdStrike said that Gregg Marston, the company's current CFO, is retiring. Cuevas had previously served at Apple, Yahoo!,

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AUGUST 8, 2018

The investment injection comes as Snap announced its Q2 results, where the company reported a net loss of $353.3M The announcement of the deal came via a video of Al-Waleed Talal and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel. in the three months ended June 30, 2018, on revenues of $262M. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

According to health care insurer Health Net and UCLA, the two are looking to study the use of Web-based, social media to improve preventative care and decrease emergency room visits among adolescents. UCLA and Health Net said the effort is being funded by a $1.1M

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UCLA Social Network Networking Social Media 178

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NOVEMBER 18, 2013

A new, Los Angeles startup-- VerifyInvestor.com , said Monday that it has launched a new, online accredited investor verification service, which will help startups meet new requirements for funding with the new JOBS Act. READ MORE>>. verifyinvestor legal investor venture capital crowdfunding accreditation accredit wealth solicitation'

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Services .Net Venture Capital Los Angeles 140

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AUGUST 8, 2010

According to Demand's IPO filing, the firm had a net loss of $6.00M on revenues of $114.0M For the year ended December 31, 2009, the firm had a net loss of $21.9M The filing indicates that the total venture capital funding by Demand Media now totals $373.75M, across four rounds of funding. in the first six months of 2010.

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Demand Media .Net Santa Monica 184

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JUNE 18, 2010

Department of Energy said this week that it has awarded more than $76M in funding, for advanced energy-efficient building technology projects and the development of training programs for commercial building equipment technicians, building operators, and energy auditors.

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USC Southern California .Net Training 164

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JULY 9, 2010

The firm is set to list on the NYSE as GDOT in the offering, which would net the firm around $154M at $35.00 Green Dot filed for an IPO in February, and is backed by Sequoia Capital, TTP Fund, and the Tech Coast Angeles. and $35.00 The IPO is being underwritten by J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Piper Jaffray, and UBS Investment Bank.

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Pricing Tech Coast Angels Monrovia .Net 213

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JUNE 4, 2010

Green Dot also updated its quarterly numbers, saying that it had net income of $12.8M in net income it earned on $60.7M Green Dot is backed by Sequoia Capital, TTP Fund, and a significant number of the Tech Coast Angels. on operating revenues of $92.8M for the three months ended March 31, 2010, up from the $10.7M

Tech Coast Angels 145

Tech Coast Angels Monrovia .Net Class 145

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MARCH 21, 2011

Broadcom said it will pay approximately $313M, net of cash assumed, to acquire Provigent. Provigent was venture backed by Ascend Technology Ventures, Delta Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, Lightspeed Ventures, Magnum Communications Fund, Pitango Venture Capital, Sequoia Capital, and Stata Venture Partners.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2010

El Segundo-based iChange , the online community site focused on nutrition counseling headed by Stuart MacFarlane, has raised another $500,000, as part of an ongoing $600,000 funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today. Source of the new funding was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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El Segundo CitySearch .Net Incubator 147

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MAY 30, 2012

One way is getting funding from your potential customers. Wil Schroter: We're a crowd-funding platform for startups. Wil Schroter: We had been in the startup space for a long time, watching lots and lots of companies--my own included--try to get funded. We believe that there is more than one way to crowd fund a company.

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Startup Equity Venture Capital Ideas 223

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Green Dot is venture backed by Sequoia Capital, TTP Fund, as well as a significant number of Tech Coast Angels. The firm reported net income of $37.16M on revenues of $234.8M The firm's IPO is being undewritten by J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Piper Jaffray, and UBS Investment Bank. Green Dot is headed by Steven Streit.

Tech Coast Angels 160

Tech Coast Angels Monrovia .Net Acquisition 160