socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2022

ServiceTitan was founded in 2012, and offers up its software to the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; plumbing; and other home services businesses. Reuters cites "people familiar with the matter", and said ServiceTitan was valued at $9.5 billion earlier this year.

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socalTECH

MARCH 26, 2021

ServiceTitan was founded by Ara Mahdessian (CEO) and Vahe Kuzoyan (President), who founded the company in 2012. According to ServiceTitan, it currently serves more than 7,5000 contracting businesses, and had over $250M in annual recurring revenue.

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 10, 2013

Clay will share his experience on how to build a profitable and bootstrapped SAAS startup that’s doubled in revenue almost every month since its inception. Clay Collins is the Co-Founder of LeadBrite , a profitable and bootstrapped SAAS startup that’s doubled in revenue almost every month since its inception in May of 2012.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

Some quick data that I pulled from EmailisNotDead.com (mid 2012). If you want to understand the power of how they’re built inbound call management into a SaaS category where they’re the market leader watch this one minute video. There are 2.9 billion email accounts. This figure is predicted to reach 3.8 billion by 2014.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

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. We're able to do that by the traffic we tap into. What does that mean specifically? We've been around for quite awhile.

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socalTECH

JULY 16, 2019

Honest Buildings is based in New York City, and was founded in 2012; Procore said the acquisition will help it expand its New York City presence. Honest Buildings develops software which helps manage construction products, and counts such clients as Brookfield, Oxford Properties Group, and EQ Office, Blackstones U.S. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 6, 2017

The company was founded in 2012. The funding also included the Stanford University DAPER fund, Peninsula Ventures, and Tallwave Capital. SOCi manages social media pages for multi-location and multi-tenant businesses. Afif Khoury is CEO of SOCi. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 20, 2012

Although this is a core competency that must be honed over time, there is a cadre of SaaS hiring tools that the world’s leading tech companies deploy to their advantage. The company launched its social media management system in 2008, growing to over 4 million users by the start of 2012.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 20, 2014

The company quickly pivoted to create a SaaS solution and in less than two years later, it was acquired by Intuit for $30 million. The company was acquired by Becton, Dickinson and Company during August of 2012, for approximately $65 million.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

during 2012 from the Investment Group of Santa Barbara. The Investment Group of Santa Barbara is the primary backer of a developer of online training software for corporations, which announced a funding round Thursday.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

In the market we’ve seen the massive uptick of SaaS valuations in the public markets and commensurate attention on private market fundings and valuations. Thank you to the team that had extreme success in 2012 and a more challenging year in 2013. eCommerce was battered this year. I feel confident in our 2014 plans.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The publicly traded company, which provides talent and learning management software to corporations, disclosed the numbers as part of its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2012 results. Cornerstone OnDemand says it now has over 1,2000 clients and 10.5 million users using its software.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2013

Janrain said the funding will go towards growth, after it more than doubled its revenues in 2012. Both DFJ Frontier and Anthem were early backers of Janrain. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 4, 2013

By 2012, total sales exceeded 50 million copies and founding band member Roger Waters was cited by Forbes as the second highest paid musician of the year, pulling in $88 million. However, it remained in the Top 200 for an astounding 14 years and 3 months. Entrepreneurs can learn a great deal from the manner in which Pink Floyd created DSOTM.

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socalTECH

JULY 31, 2012

The company said it had 56 percent growth over the comparable quarter a year ago, with revenue up more than 50 percent for the first half of 2012. Actual financial results were not announced by the company.

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2012

According to TriNet, it will incorporate ExpenseCloud's offering into its client service platform later in 2012. Human resources service provider TriNet confirmed Thursday that it has acquired Los Angeles-based expense report management software provider ExpenseCloud. Financial terms of the sale have not been announced.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

MaintenanceNet apparently has been seeing good customer uptake of its software; the firm reported a few weeks ago it had increased its revenue by 115 percent and staffing by 60 percent in 2012. The firm hasn't given any actual financials, but did say it generated more than $2.3 billion in service contracts for its customers last year.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Since its founding in 2012, the firm has grown to about 200 employees across 28 countries. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 26, 2013

Founded during 2012 in Los Angeles (and Amplify alum), Squabbler believes the web can serve as the perfect platform for staging and settling debate. It is Squabbler’s vision to connect this engagement more closely to the content of our publishing partners so they can extract more value from their content and their audience.”.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The company said deployments will begin in early 2012. The firm said it MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) software will include ability to control material usage at multiple inventory locations, better visibility and analysis across sites, tools to set up business rules, and more. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 3, 2012

In a statement, Nirvanix CEO Scott Genereux said that the company booked more revenue in Q1 of 2012 than nearly all of 2011. It appears that the funding comes after a sudden surge in revenue and adoption of the firm's services. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 17, 2013

We then spent the first half of 2012 beta testing the product, getting feedback and input to the point where we could start selling it. We launched it in March of 2012, at the National Restaurant Show in Chicago, took a booth, got lots of press, and we've been selling it every since. What's the business model here?

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Meet the Graduates: · Connectifier, which connects recruiters to potential job candidates, consists of 4 ex-Google employees and local angel investor, Terrence Yang, has dubbed Connectifier one of the best startups of 2012. The product integrates with Salesforce, Twitter, Zendesk and many other popular SaaS products.

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

August 24, 2012 10:24 AM. Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs was named one of Fortune’s 10 Brilliant Technology Visionaries for 2012 alongside the great and powerful Oz’s of Apple and Google. October 20, 2012 1:57 PM. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff: Windows 8 is ‘the end of Windows’ October 19, 2012 11:44 AM.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2015

They’re doing how much in SaaS revenue? ” So I had a great apprenticeship period between 2007-2009 followed by a set of concentrated investments in 2009-2012 of which some already didn’t succeed and others have really blossomed into market leaders now reaping the benefits of product-market fit. You own how much?”

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Xconomy

AUGUST 1, 2016

Founded in Del Mar, CA in 2012, PacketSled has developed cloud-based technology that continuously monitors its customers’ computer networks, and provides automated intrusion detection, response, and forensics capabilities. Two other small funds, Blu Ventures and JHS Ventures joined in the round.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. (it is also the title of a fabulous book from Internet 1.0 You are discretionary spend (aspirin) versus necessary spend (prescription medicine).

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Startup Company Companies .Net 383

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Topics of discussion will be Wearables Technology, Bitcoin, SaaS, Cloud, Mobile, Gaming, Social Markets, what surprises are coming for 2014, creating value with your company, hiring problem solvers, and building a sensible businesses. There will be plenty of FREE food and drinks!

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socalTECH

MAY 2, 2017

I left in 2012, and I was one of the top 5 of the top 10. Has analyzing all this data been illuminating to you on things you've personally seen in the real estate industry? Andrew Bermudez: It's kind of funny. It does quantify things that I did in real estate.

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socalTECH

JULY 15, 2015

Dave Terry: We originally were self funded until 2012, when we took a very low investment. That's led to continuous growth over the last several years, and a spike more recently. Can you talk about the reason you guys went out for this latest round, given your growth?

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Fun fact: iWaboo Group was founded in 2012 as a pure retail company that owned gadget concept stores in Italy. SaaS for Cloud application lifecycle management. A SaaS Platform to help online stores in Brazil create their own loyalty program. AngelList: [link]. Founders: Ivan Marandola, Patrizia Mossa. Google for nature.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 30, 2016

Invoca had grown steadily and consistently since 2009 and by 2015 SaaS companies with scale had become hot – trading at a median of 7.3x 2012-2015 were boom times in tech startups as prices were always moving up leading to FOMO leading to higher than normal multiples driven by a massive entry of new investors in the market.

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