SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 8, 2012

Thursday, June 14, 2012 -- Software Product Development - How to Triple Your Likelihood of Success. Product development has always been challenging. Software products, while being easier to mold and perfect, offer additional set of management and technical challenges. The industry average rate of success is only 29%.

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AUGUST 1, 2012

Tuesday, August 7, 2012 -- Los Angeles Clean Technology Council Conference. Tom will present "A Disruptive Technology-Converting Waste Into Energy With Fuel Cells." See product demos and learn about new ventures. Our keynote speaker is Tom McGrath, Founder of LABS Renewable Energy.

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MARCH 28, 2012

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 -- Clean Technology Council. Information ranges from solid cost effective tips to outlandish claims of cutting energy bills in half using certain products and services. Is California Ready for Community Solar Gardens? Our keynote speaker is Wally Geer, President of Greymar Assoc. See [link] (more)

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AUGUST 17, 2010

Carlsbad-based Life Technologies , a developer of DNA sequencing technology, said Tuesday afternoon that it has agreed to buy Ion Torrent in a $375M deal. According to the firm, the cash and stock deal also includes up to $350M in additional consideration based on technical and time-based milestones through 2012.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Westlake Village-based Ember Technologies, which makes temperature controlled coffee mugs, says it has named a former Dyson executive as its new CEO for its consumer division. Rowan also previously was head of Research In Motion (BlackBerry) from 2007 to 2012. The company said Rowan has joined it board of directors.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The most rapid of those industry’s being technology. To the products that allow us to engage with media that was only imagined in Hollywood movies. Leave a comment and let us know what you think is next for 2012. It’s always interesting to see how we’ve progressed over the years in industry.

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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. .

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APRIL 28, 2012

Friday, May 4, 2012 -- An Opportunity to Present Your Technology to Nokia and Microsoft. Through a series of business and social meetings, selected companies are introduced to top level executives from multi-national corporations focusing on new products and technologies, all at NO CHARGE to the applicant.

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APRIL 27, 2012

Thursday, May 3, 2012 -- An Opportunity to Present Your Technology to Nokia and Microsoft. Through a series of business and social meetings, selected companies are introduced to top level executives from multi-national corporations focusing on new products and technologies, all at NO CHARGE to the applicant.

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MAY 17, 2019

Spirgi was most recently Senior Vice President (SVP) of Product and Services for The Marcus Buckingham Company (acquired by ADP), and was the co-founder of a strategic consulting firm, Knowledge Infusion, which was acquired in 2012 by Appirio. She also has served at PeopleSoft, Seagate Technology, and Swiss Bank Corporation.

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -- Developing Communications Program for Your Technology Startup: A Workshop. A strong communications program is an essential component for your business plan and is commonly overlooked amid focus on products and financials.

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AUGUST 12, 2014

Our sister company, Turner, began Media Camp San Francisco in 2012. These companies were each offering a product or platform that really addressed one of those areas. These companies had an opportunity and amazing access to wherever their company or product had a fit for our businesses. What''s your big goal for the program?

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

“Made in the USA” is more than just a slogan; it’s a philosophy for business, one that emphasizes the importance of staying within the national economy and creating products of the highest quality. There’s a reason why Apple has recently pledged $100 million in American manufacturing plants for future products.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In one of the biggest acquisitions out of Southern California's technology startup industry in recent years, Los Angeles-based Honey Science Corporation , which develops a savings discovery and price tracking tool, has been acquired by PayPal , in a deal worth approximately $4 billion. Honey was founded in 2012 by George Ruan and Ryan Hudson.

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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.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2017

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. 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.

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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. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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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.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Just Insure , a pay-per-mile insurance technology company, has raised $8 million in a funding round. . CrossCut Ventures, ManchesterStory and Western Technology Investments co-led the investment, which brings its total raised to $15.3 There’s Metromile, which launched its personalized pay-per-mile auto insurance in 2012.

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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)

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MARCH 26, 2014

Irvine-based virtual reality technology developer Oculus VR has been acquired by Facebook , in a deal worth approximately $2 billion. Oculus VR will remain in Irvine, and continue developing its virtual reality product, Oculus Rift. Oculus VR will remain in Irvine, and continue developing its virtual reality product, Oculus Rift.

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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. 24 7pm at Coloft in Santa Monica. His passion has always been working with startups. Venue Sponsor. Want to Sponsor?

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Thursday, February 16, 2012 -- Optimizing Websites, Social Media and Mobile Devices: Risk and Reward in the Wild West of Technology. What are best practices for integrating mobile, social, Internet and other channels of marketing and customer service or mobile workforce productivity? See [link] (more)

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MARCH 30, 2018

Irvine-based antivirus and endpoint protection software developer Cylance has named a trio of new executives, saying that it has named Grant Johnson as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Kumud Kalia as Chief Information Officer (CIO), and promoted Eric Cornelius to Chief Product Officer (CPO). Kalia was most recently at Akamai Technologies.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 19, 2021

Earlier this month, Los Angeles became the latest city to task its various departments with prepping a feasibility study for deploying new software and monitoring technologies to better account for its carbon footprint. The disaster only furthered New York’s resolve to be more aggressive with its climate action.

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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. Apeel was initially started in 2012 with a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

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JULY 16, 2014

Santa Ana-based Iteris , which develops traffic management products and technology, said late Tuesday that it has replaced its CFO, and may face a "material weakness" in its internal controls over financial reporting. weakness material accountant technology management traffic accounting iteris' READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

JUNE 29, 2016

Reflexion Health, a San Diego startup founded in 2012 at the nonprofit West Health Institute, is moving to commercialize Vera, its physical rehabilitation system based on Microsoft Kinect’s motion tracking technology. Some even use telemedicine technology so patients don’t have to drive long distances to rehab centers.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 12, 2018

Located at the southeastern tip of the San Fernando Valley, the Los Angeles suburb counts its biggest employers as the adhesive manufacturer Avery Dennison; the Los Angeles industrial team for the real estate developer CBRE; the International House of Pancakes; Disney Consumer Products; DreamWorks Studios; Walt Disney Animation and Univision.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A little history, we launched our product years ago, Search IQ. That product right now is on 2,000 publisher websites, it's sold under the SaaS model, and a lot of people on the free, ad-supported version. Years later, I bought the company back, and we rebranded in 2012 to Ad.net. Our core competency was in the search space.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 2, 2012

The competition never stands still, and new opportunities are evolving, based on culture changes in your customers, new technologies, and new problems in the world which need to be solved. New products or services to existing customers. Add services that are complementary to your product. Merge with or acquire another business.

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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!

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TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

While leaders like Netflix migrated to cloud services in 2012 and 21st Century Fox worked with HP to get its infrastructure on cloud computing, other companies have lagged.

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MAY 1, 2012

a provider of products for the fixed and mobile data network market, Allot announced this morning. Allot said it will integrate Ortiva's technology into its Allot Service Gateway product. The company said that the acquisition will be accretive on a quarterly basis by the end of 2012, contributing between $3.0

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APRIL 30, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said this morning that its subsidiary, Teledyne DALSA has acquired the remaining minority interest of Optech Incorporated , a developer of laser-based survey and digital imaging instruments. Optech's products are used in airborne and mobile mapping. Optech is based in Vaughan, Ontario.

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JULY 18, 2012

Calabasas-based DTS , the developer of surround sound and other audio technology, reported Tuesday that it is in a partnership with Samsung Electronics. DTS said that Samsung will integrate its audio products into select models of its 2012 premium Smart TV line. Financial details of the win were not disclosed.

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MARCH 18, 2014

Los Angeles-based polling and sampling technology and services provider uSamp is shuffling its executives today, saying that it has named Ted Bouzakis as the company''s new Executive Vice President of Sales, replacing George Llorens. product line. The company said Llorens is leaving to "pursue other interests."

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