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JANUARY 3, 2019

As we close out our contributions for the end of 2018, here's Jeb Spencer of TVC Capital. Two big lessons in 2018. Whether it is not achieving company goals, hiring the wrong people or failing to execute on strategy or product roadmap, staying positive, intellectually honest and agile in the face of turmoil is critical.

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Editor's note: As we head into the new year, we've been featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. The few deals I was a part of are deals where I loved the founders, loved their working products and was excited to be a customer as well as an investor.

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DECEMBER 31, 2018

Editor's note: As we head into the new year, we've been featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. What was the biggest news for your company in 2018? You'll be able to browse all of those contributions here. On Demand).

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DECEMBER 26, 2018

Editor's note: All this week, and into the start of next year, we'll be featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. What was the biggest news for your organization in 2018? You'll be able to browse all of those contributions here. Happy Holidays!

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JANUARY 9, 2018

TechCo and CES teamed up again for 2018 to showcase innovative startups from Eureka Park before the conference begins. Both companies will be automatically fast tracked into the Top 100 semifinalists at the 2018 Startup of the Year competition which takes place during the Innovate Celebrate conference this fall.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

According to the company, the new product will let financial advisors trade cryptocurrentcy 24/7 for their clients on behalf of their customers, or let their customers trade for themselves. The startup already offers up a "Self-Trader" version of its service that lets users buy, sell, and swap cryptocurrency inside their retirement accounts.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

And, fortunately for you and your new venture, applications are open for Startup of the Year 2018. Your company has a chance to be one of t he top 100 startups selected to join us at Innovate Celebrate 2018 in San Francisco, CA for a 3-day experience that is invaluable to a growing business. The Prizes.

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JANUARY 4, 2018

For many founders, getting noticed by investors, potential customers, incubators and other companies, is a necessity to take your product to the next level. This year at CES 2018 at Eureka Park over 800 startups from around the world will descend on Las Vegas and meet individuals to help boost their business. HOPii (San Jose, CA).

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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Yellow , the accelerator program launched by Snap in 2018, has selected ten companies to join its latest cohort. Since launching the platform in 2018, startups from the Snap accelerator have gone on to acquisition (like Stop, Breathe, and Think, which was bought by Meredith Corp.) The new batch of startups coming from across the U.S.

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JANUARY 9, 2018

This year at CES 2018 Eureka Park, the mega startup hub of the conference, the hottest early-stage startups from around the world will showcase their products and services aimed at disrupting their respective industries. Meet the startups showcasing at Eureka Park Startup Arlington this year at CES 2018: BooleanGirl.

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OCTOBER 10, 2018

The group also said it saw activity in consumer products and services, plus fintech. Amplify LA said it found that software-as-a-service (SaaS) was the most funded sector, with a decline in investments in such areas as e-commerce and mobile technology.

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APRIL 22, 2019

million in 2018 — the company is still a loss-generating machine. million in 2018, down from $30.4 Impossible Burger is another well-financed startup making burger alternatives, as is the current king of animal-free condiments, Just , which is looking at lab-grown meat on its product roadmap. million a year earlier.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

When the Los Angeles-based startup Maslo launched its first product in early 2018 , the company was focused on a direct-to-consumer tool designed to encourage mindfulness and self-awareness through a machine learning enabled avatar that would respond to individual’s inputs.

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MARCH 1, 2018

And while that cliché has been said about everything in the Lone Star state for years, it rings particularly true for the hottest startups showcasing their big innovations at SXSW Startup Night 2018 presented by the Kauffman Foundation and TechCo. For retailers, this will mean selling more product, fewer returns and happier customers.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

Santa Barbara-based Sonos announced this morning that it has named a current Microsoft executive-- Panos Panay , the Chief Product Officer at Microsoft--to the company's board of directors.

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JANUARY 3, 2018

One of the must-see startup events at CES 2018, the largest consumer electronics show in the world, is Eureka Park. The post Eureka Park at CES 2018 Will Shine the Light on Emerging Startups appeared first on Tech.co. It is here over 800 of the world’s most promising new companies will showcase their breakthrough technology.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

Conroy was on the board of Sotheby's from 2016 to 2019, and also had served as MGM's President of Digital from 2016-2018, Univision's Chief Strategy and Data Officer from 2009-2016, and AOLs EVP for Product and Marketing from 2001-2008.

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APRIL 30, 2018

The product blends data mining, cognitive AI, and learning science to analyze a company’s competencies and present the information through simple reporting in order to gain valuable insights from their big data. Headai launched the product in Finland and projects to start in the U.S. in Spring 2018.

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JANUARY 1, 2018

You’ve probably already made your resolutions for 2018, but if not, I suggest a renewed commitment to finding happiness and satisfaction in your chosen business lifestyle. Real job performance is more a function of productivity than hours worked anyway. Make your resolution today to keep the long road ahead in 2018 a satisfying one.

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JUNE 4, 2021

According to the company, Harry Dewhirst, who had been Vice President at the company overseeing product and business development, will step into the role. Linksys is owned by Foxconn Interconnect Technology, which merged with the parent company of Linksys, Belkin International, back in 2018.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The company said it saw 52 percent revenue growth from 2018 to 2020. The company specifically said the boost in revenues came as a result of science and research facilities deploying its products as part of the effort to eradicate COVID-19. DDN is led by CEO and co-founder Alex Bouzari.

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MARCH 8, 2018

Fortunately, for those headed to SXSW, Startup Night SXSW 2018 , presented by the Kauffman Foundation and TechCo, will be filled with investors from a multitude of industries who are looking to discover and fund startups building the latest solutions and tech innovations. Lisha Bell, Deal Flow Lead for Pipeline Angels.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

ModCloth says it will start shipping products in Europe in September. The brand says it stopped shipping products in May of 2018, as a result of new GDPR program requirements; however, the acquisition by Go Global Retail--which acquired ModCloth from Walmart--allowed the company to resume those international shipments.

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JUNE 4, 2020

Karklin had been Senior Vice President of the company since December of 2018. According to AeroVironment, he now oversees sales and business development, emerging businesses, product line management, engineering, manufacturing operations, program management, corporate quality and related support functions.

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DECEMBER 27, 2017

What are you looking forward to most in 2018? In 2018 I'm looking forward to seeing some great new startups emerge in LA in areas such as future of work, cleantech, and blockchain, and to investing in ten more great companies. Applications for Techstars LA 2018 open on January 8.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 -- AutoMobility LA. AutoMobility LA 2018 will take place November 26-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Thursday, November 29, 2018 -- AutoMobility LA. AutoMobility LA 2018 will take place November 26-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -- AutoMobility LA. AutoMobility LA 2018 will take place November 26-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Monday, November 26, 2018 -- AutoMobility LA. AutoMobility LA 2018 will take place November 26-29 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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JANUARY 24, 2020

Santa Ana-based Iteris , which develops data products for the transportation and agriculture markets, said this week that it has named Dennis W. Zank was COO of Raymond James Financial until September of 2018. Zank, the former Chief Operating Officer of Raymond James Financial to its board.

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

The company said it projects that it will have more than $550M in revenues in 2018. The $550M revenue number includes all products, including its sales of headsets, keyboards, and mice. HyperX specifically targets gamers with its mix of products.

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JUNE 3, 2020

San Diego-based Evofem Biosciences , a publicly held, biopharmaceuticals company which is developing products in the area of women's sexual and reproductive health, says it has priced approximately $100M in common stock to the public. Evofem had its IPO back in 2018. Wainwright & Co. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

San Diego-based wireless device and IoT products maker Inseego announced late Thursday that it has added an additional board member. Inseego develops the popular MiFi line of wireless devices, as well as Internet-of-Things products.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Monday, September 24, 2018 -- Innovations in Early Drug Development. Presented by Zizi Imatorbhebhe, Senior Director, Strategic Development Early Product Development, Head Parexel RARE Disease Initiative. Ventura Biocenter. Email laura@amethystls.com.

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JANUARY 8, 2018

Ring said it will use the acquisition to power its new Ring Beams product line, a line of security lights that communicate with Ring devices. Ring said the new products include spotlights, pathway lights, and deck lights, will be available in mid-2018. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Parts of this story might sound familiar to readers familiar with Good Eggs — when the startup raised its most recent, $50 million funding round in 2018, CEO Bentley Hall also mentioned plans for geographic expansion. Image Credits: Good Eggs. Glade Brook’s J.P. Van Arsdale is joining the company’s board of directors.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

RateMyAgent says it has been in the United States since 2018; the company said its product is used by agents who sell 80 percent of the property across Australia. According to the Australian company, the funding will go towards its growth efforts in the U.S. real estate market. sales and support team. The company's U.S.

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