SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 21, 2012

Wednesday, June 27, 2012 -- 2012 Venture Capital and New Media Summit. As traditional and digital media companies strive to build out a worldwide marketplace for their content, services and products, the event will answer how fundraising, investment and new technologies impact their strategies. See [link] (more)

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Media Capital Entertainment 113

socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2012

I think that the biggest news for StartEngine this year is our productivity. In your opinion, what events, companies, or people made the biggest impact on the technology world this year? 2012 has been a remarkably interesting year in terms of developments in technology. 7 years, 100 companies. It was a big year for us.

Southern California 168

Southern California High Tech SaaS Social Media 168

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2012

The first day of 2012 seems the perfect day to do so. The travel companies offer brochures showing private beaches and phenomenal sights. I always love visiting companies because you can tell so much about the character of the company by spending time in their offices. You get a feel for the company “vibe.”

Startup 319

Startup Organization Entrepreneur Blogging 319

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

But what IS the right amount of burn for a company? Burn rate in case you don’t know is the amount of money a company is either spending (gross) or losing (net) per month. (it Conversely if you’re burning $600,000 per month (yes, some companies do) then you only have 5 months of cash left. Gross Burn vs. Net Burn.

Startup 383

Startup Company Companies .Net 383

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

Keeping the focus squarely on tools for artists and designers the company talked up its tools like Zync Render, which Google acquired back in 2014 , and Anvato, a video streaming and monetization platform it acquired in 2016. in Los Angeles. “That worldwide reach is very important,” Grignon said.

Hollywood 254

Hollywood Cloud Computing Netflix Google 254

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Launched by Karen Rodgers O’Neil, a longtime marketing executive, and Daniel Perrone, a serial entrepreneur and technology executive whose previous company, BroadMap, was acquired by Apple; The Shed hopes to take the rental model that Home Depot has turned into a billion dollar business line and take it to the masses.

Startup 285

Startup Product Demand Los Angeles 285

socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand , the developer of talent management software headed by Adam Miller, said today that it has launched a new set of products. The firm said that the cloud-based versions of the software will make it faster to deploy and easier to scale than on-premise systems.

Cornerstone OnDemand 133

Cornerstone OnDemand Product Software Review Santa Monica 133

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 12, 2012

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 -- The MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast presents: These Companies Rock! Mike Wald from local hot start-up Oniracom will talk about the company's management of some of the world's most successful entertainment properties including Jack Johnson, Matisyahu and Disney Records. See [link] (more)

Enterprise Forum 113

Enterprise Forum Company Companies Entertainment 113

socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 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. According to reports, the company has "kicked off preparations" for an IPO in early 2022. billion earlier this year.

Report 113

Report Acquisition Los Angeles Services 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The company said it named Jim Rowan to the position, to head up marketing, sales, finance and operations for the consumer business. The company said Rowan has joined it board of directors. Rowan also previously was head of Research In Motion (BlackBerry) from 2007 to 2012.

Westlake Village 113

Westlake Village Research Sales Product 113

SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -- LA: Exploring Strategic Alternatives. Join us as we discuss the process and issues involved when a company is considering strategic alternatives from women who have "been there, done that." Broads Circle. Moderator: KATHERINE BLAIR, Partner, KandL Gates, LLP. See [link] (more)

Company 100

Company Companies Capital Product 100

socalTECH

MAY 17, 2019

Santa Monica-base Cornerstone OnDemand said late Thursday that it has named a Heidi Spirgi as the company's new Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, to head up the firm's marketing functions. She also has served at PeopleSoft, Seagate Technology, and Swiss Bank Corporation.

Cornerstone OnDemand 133

Cornerstone OnDemand Marketing Santa Monica Report 133

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 17, 2018

The company intends to build a manufacturing facility on an 18-acre site at Berth 240 and use waterways to transport the massive rocket. SpaceX has used the port for its west coast recovery operations since 2012. There were widespread reports that the company was looking to drastically expand its operations at the location.

Los Angeles 274

Los Angeles SpaceX Angel Report 274

socalTECH

APRIL 10, 2019

Beverly Hills-based NVE Experience Agency , a live event production company, said it has acquired The Future Party , a community-based organizer of monthly dinners, parties, salons, and "branded activations" for Millenial and Generation Z creators and entrepreneurs, the companies said this morning.

Beverly Hills 113

Beverly Hills Activity Organization Entrepreneur 113

Xconomy

AUGUST 11, 2016

Like a dream, or a nightmare, e-mail—which is still the go-to work productivity app—became 100 percent mobile, available anytime you wanted or needed, day or night. In 2012, along with Paper, several innovative productivity apps launched including Wunderlist, Notability, Haiku Deck, and many more.

Product 40

Product Screening Mobile Design 40

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2019

Carpinteria-based Procore Technologies , the very fast growing developer of construction management software led by Tooey Courtemanche, has acquired Honest Buildings , a developer of project management software for owners and developers, the company said on Tuesday. office portfolio company. office portfolio company.

Acquisition 113

Acquisition Software Help Develop 113

socalTECH

JANUARY 29, 2019

Vincente Capital acquired ITI in November of 2012. Although it did not announce financial details, Vincente Capital said revenues at ITI increased approximately 3x, and EBITDA increased approximately 4x whie it owned the company. The company is 25 years old. READ MORE>>.

Capital 133

Capital Technology Equity Los Angeles 133

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 30, 2011

TechZulu is excited to invite you to the 2012 Startup and Entrepreneurial Forecast taking place on Tuesday Jan. We have a line up of amazing speakers who will share their insights and forecast for startup trends in 2012. OrangicStartup’s is a company that helps Internet startups start. 24 7pm at Coloft in Santa Monica.

Tech Coast Angels 105

Tech Coast Angels Startup Angel Southern California 105

socalTECH

JULY 31, 2019

OnRobot , a manufacturer of grippers, force and torque sensors, and other products that are installed on the end of industrial robots, says it has set up a new office in Los Angeles, after its acquisition of another company, Perception Robotics. Perception Robotics was founded in 2012. READ MORE>>.

Los Angeles 124

Los Angeles Culver City Angel Acquisition 124

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 10, 2012

This year’s 2012 International CES is my very first, and will not be my last. The press room has been loaded all day with people sharing details about this year’s some 20,000 new products being launched and over 37 football fields worth of exhibit space featuring some of the top companies. What an amazing show.

Press 72

Press Technology Product Design 72

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The deal apparently comes after Mashable failed to raise additional funding for the company, despite a round valued at around $250M in March of 2016. In recent years, Mashable has focused mostly on popular culture, entertainment, and popular consumer technology products and services. J2 Global acquired Ziff Davis back in 2012.

Report 133

Report Journal Entertainment Los Angeles 133

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

PayPal said the acquisition will help it in its efforts in digital commerce, and add an "extensive" set of consumer commerce capabilities to the company. Honey was founded in 2012 by George Ruan and Ryan Hudson.

Southern California 133

Southern California Commerce Acquisition .Net 133

Tech.Co

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Bobbie One startup that's proved to have the formula for success this year is Bobbie – the first infant formula to be certified as organic by the USDA, and the fastest-growing product of its kind to enter the US market since the 1980s. Organic milk formula product Bobbie. million site visits in October alone. Gumroad homepage.

Startup 210

Startup Generative AI Newsletter Tool 210

socalTECH

AUGUST 1, 2018

Goleta-based Apeel Sciences , a new startup which is developing technology to increase the shelf life of fresh produce--using substances derived from other plants--has raised a big, $70M funding round, the company announced late Wednesday. The company said the funding will go to meet demand from both U.S. READ MORE>>.

Santa Barbara 113

Santa Barbara Demand Funding Product 113

socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2014

Oculus VR will remain in Irvine, and continue developing its virtual reality product, Oculus Rift. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the move comes to help the company get ready for the "platforms of tomorrow." The company had been founded in 2012. READ MORE>>.

Acquisition 225

Acquisition Platform Capital Funding 225

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Instead, he’s launched a new delivery service that has just raised $3 million from Casa Verde Capital , the $45 million venture firm founded by hip hop impresario Snoop Dogg, and Kevin Durant’s Durant Company — among others — to take advantage of the growing demand for marijuana delivery.

Services 259

Services Venture Capital Startup Los Angeles 259

socalTECH

JUNE 20, 2014

acres of land it purchase back in December of 2012. The company said the new center adds to two existing data centers and an operations center in Atlanta. PCM provides products to the business market, and has approximately $1.4 pcmall cloud hosting products' PCM said the new data center is on 7.9 READ MORE>>.

El Segundo 138

El Segundo Product Custom Customer 138

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

The company said the free, fully functional version of its software connects into Microsoft's SharePoint, SQL Server 2012, PowerPivot 2012 and Excel 2013 software, allowing them to implement business intelligence and predictive analytics from the company. READ MORE>>.

Software 170

Software Develop Development Palomar 170

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

The company said the funding will go towards growth and product development. Semtech has been an investor in Powervation since 2012 , when it invested in the Irish company as part of a strategic partnership. powervation semtech venture capital funding product growth semiconductor power supply strategic'

Funding 138

Funding Venture Capital Capital Product 138

SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 25, 2012

Monday, December 31, 2012 -- SM New Tech Meetup November 2012 #SMNT5. 6 new tech startup companies will present their products and technology (5 min demo+5 min QandA). See [link] (more)

Santa Monica 124

Santa Monica Startup Technology Product 124

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 19, 2011

TechZulu is heading out to CES and we have tons of products/gadgets/games/companies to review and interview. For double points Like Us on Facebook and leave a comment on our page on the product you want to see covered. They are a unique group of intellectuals with aspirations to truly change how companies do business.

Social Media 84

Social Media Newsletter Mobile Startup 84

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 18, 2012

TechZulu is proud to announce that we are a sponsor of the Variety 2012 Venture Capital & New Media Summit and will be there in full force bringing you all the action. Build It and They Will Come: How to Create the Next Great Product. Cult of Celebrity: When Stars Align with Technology Companies. Yup That’s the one!

Venture Capital 68

Venture Capital Media Capital Steamboat Ventures 68

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2014

No details of the funding have yet been announced by the company. According to the filing, eight investors participated in the new funding for the company. The company last raised a round worth $135M in 2012. and Redpoint Ventures. READ MORE>>. sonos venture capital funding audio system streaming'

Funding 149

Funding Santa Barbara Redpoint Venture Capital 149

socalTECH

MAY 12, 2014

The company said the patent, U.S. 8,710,201, covers use of a gene in areas of research, product development, and seed production. The company said the additional patent brings its total owned or licensed patents to 85; the company also says it has approximately 110 pending patent applications. According to the U.S.

Patents 147

Patents Thousand Oaks Research Report 147

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 15, 2012

One company sent multiple emails, one of which that had a twinge of bitterness for not hearing back. This same company sought us out as we were leaving, after being told we didn’t have time to talk, followed us out as he pushed the iPad in our faces. That being said, I met some great people and companies at TCDisrupt.

Press 103

Press Email Tips Conference 103

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 2, 2012

New products or services to existing customers. They know you and your brand, so this should minimize your customer acquisition cost for the new product. Add services that are complementary to your product. Or add products that are complementary to your services. Or add products that are complementary to your services.

Startup 98

Startup Custom Customer Entrepreneur 98

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

For today's interview, we sat down to catch up with Jon Waterman, the founder and CEO of Ad.net, to understand what the company's business is nowadays, how the company has evolved over the years, and how the company has adjusted to life during a pandemic. A little history, we launched our product years ago, Search IQ.

Advertising 203

Advertising Startup Google Commerce 203