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APRIL 26, 2012

Clearwire--which currently offers up 4G wireless in Los Angeles using the WiMAX wireless protocol--said that it will roll out its TDD-LTE network to New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, in early 2013, among 31 cities it plans to launch overall in 2013.

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JANUARY 22, 2014

Los Angeles-based CheckAlt , the check and payments technology company headed by Shai Stern, said late last night that it processed over $4 billion dollars in transactions in 2013. The company did not say how that translates into revenues for the company.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Woodland Hills-based United Online , the hybrid Internet Service Provider and flower delivery service (via FTD), reported yesterday in its quarterly results that it now expects to spin off FTD as an independent, publicly traded company by August of 2013. United Online had said in August that it was looking to split the two businesses.

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DECEMBER 11, 2014

Co-founder Sean Callahan was one of the 2013 socalTECH 50. RapidEngage was founded by Daniel Marashlian, Sean Callahan, and Rodney Rumford, who also founded photo sharing app Plixi (TweetPhoto), which had been acquired by Lockerz in 2011. RapidEngage was one of the companies incubated at EvoNexus. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

It''s been a little over 16 months since I first set foot in my first bitcoin convention in late May 2013. As I''d noted in a socalTECH post right after I returned, I thought bitcoin and cryptocurrency was poised to grow dramatically, disrupt economies and increase in value.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Central Desktop has been on a number of growth listings, however, including a listing on the 2013 Inc. Central Desktop''s CEO, Isaac Garcia, was one of our socalTECH 50 honorees. 500|5000 list of fastest growing private companies. In that listing, the company had reported 2012 revenues of $6.5M and 73 employees. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

We're here to help you in 2013, with our own set of ways we might be able to help you reach your goals for the coming year. Have you compiled your list of New Year's resolutions? Find a new job. Browse our job postings , and navigate our (new) extensive map of Southern California high tech companies in your neighborhood. Get new customers.

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APRIL 12, 2013

There''s been a lot of activity over the past two years in the Southern California accelerator/incubator market, with numerous groups (Amplify, EvoNexus, K5, LaunchpadLA, MediaCamp, Science, StartEngine, and many, many others) looking to help entrepreneurs start and fund their companies. But, how successful have they been?

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JULY 16, 2013

Launchpad LA , one of the more high profile startup accelerators in Los Angeles, has opened up applications for its next class. The accelerator has been accepting applications since last week for its Class 6, which will run from mid-September to mid-January. According to the accelerator, applications for the next class are due August 11th.

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JANUARY 17, 2013

Fans of the advertising which rolls out with the Super Bowl will be happy to see that Hulu has once again rolled out its Hulu AdZone , to highlight all of the Super Bowl advertising which will debut again this year at Super Bowl XLVII.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

Panay has been Chief Product Officer at Microsoft since April of 2018, also was corporate vice president, Microsoft Devices from July 2015 to April 2018, corporate vice president, Surface & PC Hardware from February 2013 to July 2015, and general manager, Surface & PC Hardware from January 2008 to February 2013.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

and also had been CEO of Korn/Ferry Consulting between 2007 until 2013. Torrance-based e-commerce auto parts marketplace CarParts.com said on Wednesday that it has appointed Ana Dutra to its board of directors. Dutra is currently the CEO of Mandala Global Advisors, Inc., and Health, Harvest & Recreation.

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JANUARY 10, 2022

The entire issue apparently stemmed from information provided by Sonos to Google back in 2013, when it was pitching Google for support of Google Play Music--which Sonos said that Google incorporated into its Google Home Speaker in 2016.

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JULY 17, 2020

Essner--who has been President and Chief Operating Officer at the company since 2013, will share the CEO post with Jukin Media founder Jonathan Skogmo. Essner joined Jukin Media in 2013 after serving as an entrepreneur at Idealab.

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JANUARY 17, 2014

Los Angeles led the region with $309.79M in total investments for Q4 of 2013, with San Diego ($145.0M) and Orange County ($143.6M) with nearly the same venture investment toal. southern california venture capital investment moneytree quarterly q42013 2013' Nationally, the report found that there was $29.4 For Q4, $8.4 READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 12, 2021

was foudned in 2013, and provides analysis of videos to determine the content and relevance of clips to specific viewers. The round was led by Intel Capital, and also WISE Ventures, Quest Venture Partners and Mirae Asset Venture Investment, plus angels Mike Baker (Dataxu) and Mike Shehan (SpotX).

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JULY 30, 2021

Allego was founded in 2013. Allego operates more than 26,000 public EV charging ports across 12,000 public and private locations in 12 European countries. Fisker hit the public markets last year via a similar SPAC transaction with Spartan Energy Acquisition, a related SPAC fund.

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

The amount of venture capital investment was up 12 percent in terms of dollars, and 5 percent in number of deals compared to the second quarter of 2013. 2013 q32013 moneytree quarterly investment capital venture california southern' Nationally, total venture capital investments totaled $7.8 billion, in 1005 deals. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 24, 2017

Hopkins had been CEO of Hulu since 2013. Freer previously was President and COO of Fox Networks Group, where he had been since 2013, and also is on Hulu's board. Los Angeles-based streaming television service Hulu has swapped its CEO, saying Tuesday morning that Mike Hopkins has stepped down, and Randy Freer has been named as CEO.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

NimbleLink was headquartered in Plymouth, MN, and founded in 2013. Airgain said it acquired all of the outstanding stock of NimbleLink for $15M in cash, subject to adjustments, with $8M in cash earnout based on revenue targets. Airgain financed the deal from its existing cash.

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DECEMBER 1, 2020

Grapevine6 was based in Toronto, Canada, and had been founded in 2013. Seismic said the buy will power a new integrated offering it is calling Seismic LiveSocial, which will use the artificial intelligence (AI) engine created by Grapveine6. Seismic recently raised $92M in a Series F funding, and is led by co-founder and CEO Doug Winter.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Jaunt was founded in 2013. Jaunt , a developer of virtual reality technology, software, and apps--which previously had its virtual reality content development efforts based here in Los Angeles--has been acquired by Verizon , the companies said today. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 28, 2021

FIGS was started in 2013, raising a seed funding worth only $2M from Crocs, Mohr Davidow Ventures, 500 Startups, Karlin Ventures, and others. The IPO raised $1.02 billion for the company, and values the company at more than $4.6 The IPO priced above an earlier estimated IPO price of $16.00

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Output was founded in 2013. According to Outtput, its software-as-a-service offers up loops, samples and melodic content, making it easier for professionals turn those loops and sounds into tracks. The company's founder is CEO Gregg Lehrman. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 18, 2018

Genthert was a co-foudner of ecoATM, which was sold to Outerwall in 2013 for $350M. EvoNexus , the non-profit startup technology incubator operator which has locations in both Irvine and San Diego, said today that it has added Bob Genthert, the co-founder of ecoATM, as a Managing Director at EvoNexus in Irvine. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

WiseBanyan was founded in 2013, an is known as a "robo advisor"--providing financial and investment management services for its clients using software tools. WiseBanyon provides personal finance and investment management tools and its own technology platform, and was based in Las Vegas.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

UK-based Sundog offers up an automated, cloud-based platform that creates specialized multi format, multi-language files for theatrical distribution and streaming platforms, and was founded in 2013. As part of the acquisition, co-founders Richard Welsh (CEO) and Chris Ralph (CTO) have joined Deluxe as senior executives.

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MARCH 6, 2017

The company develops cloud-based software used to help monitor construction project progress and compliance, and was founded in 2013. Raken is led and was co-founded by CEO Kyle Slager and CTO/CPO Dr. Sergey Sundukovskiy. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 21, 2020

MOX Networks was founded in 2013, and says it is privately owned by Soon-Shiong, who owns a number of health and technology companies under the umbrella of NantWorks. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 20, 2019

FixStream was founded in 2013, and was based in San Francisco. Resolve Systems said the deal will help it create a unified platform which combines artificial intelligence with automation. Resolve Systems is led by CEO John Ferron. Resolve is majority owned by private equity investor Insight Partners. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Karma Automotive is led by Henrik Fisker, who previously founded Fisker Automotive, which went bankrupt in 2013. Karma said in a statement, that it was "necessary to realign resources in some business functions" saying it wants to go beyond "just creating and selling luxury electric vehicles." READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Viasat has been providing in-flight wireless services for JetBlue since December of 2013. According to Viasat, its in-flight connectivity systems will be deployed on JetBlue's new fleet of 70 Airbus A220-300 aircraft, which will begin deliver in 2020, and with an option for 50 additional aircraft. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Business Insider cited a leaked pitch deck from Interactive Media Holdings, which also showed Specific Media and MySpace estimating 2013 revenues of $328M, with MySpace generating $15M in revenues in 2012, and the site generating and estimated $58M in 2013. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 4, 2019

Wheeler led the FCC from 2013 to 2017, after being appointed FCC CHairman by President Barack Obama. Santa Monica-based AirMap , the startup developing aerial traffic mapping and UV management platforms, has added former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler to its board of directors, the company announced on Monday.

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APRIL 21, 2020

K1 says that since it made its initial investment in K1 in 2013, the company grew its revenues "more than ten-fold", expanding its customer base from less than 200 customers to over 1,400. K1 said it will continue to own a minority interest in Checkmarx. Checkmarx is a developer of security software for the DevOps market. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 13, 2014

Los Angeles-based mobile advertising firm Airpush --which is reportedly in acquisition talks with Perion--delivered $98M in annual revenues, according to the Forbes 2013 ranking of its most promising companies. Airpush is led by Asher Delug. READ MORE>>. airpush mobile advertising native forbes ranking growth'

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JUNE 23, 2014

Ixia has been digging itself out of a hole, all related to the surprise resignation of its former CEO back in October of 2013 due to a fabricated resume. That triggered a massive round of audits and delays to the company''s earnings reports, and has had the company fending off a delisting on the NASDAQ. READ MORE>>.

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