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DECEMBER 29, 2020

You will be able to get to all of these posts on our 2020 reflections here. Analytics and data in 2020 have become household words. This is one of the benefits of COVID-19 in 2020. The Today, we have Olivia (Libby) Duane Adams, co-founder and chief advocacy officer at Alteryx (www.alteryx.com) who is based in Irvine.

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MARCH 16, 2020

According to ViewSonic, it says schools and educators will be able to access it Premium tier of its myViewBoard software, through September of 2020. The company's software lets teachers run video conferences, a "digital whiteboard", and also provides other virtual classroom and learning tools. A significant number of U.S.

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APRIL 30, 2019

Irvine-based Specright , a developer of specification data management software, has raised $8.8M Specright's software is used to develop supply chain specifications for packaging, products, and raw materials. The company says it hopes to grow its team from a current 30 employees to 75 employees by early 2020. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 21, 2018

Irvine-based property information provider CoreLogic said late Thursday that it has launched an effort to exit "certain legacy non-core software units" at the company. According to the firm, it is looking to exit its loan origination software unit and its "legacy default management" related platforms over the next 24 months.

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JANUARY 6, 2022

San Diego-based nonprofit fundraising software developer Classy says that more than $1.1 million in recurring donations in 2020. billion was raised by its nonprofit customers on its platform in 2021. The company--which helps nonprofits reach out to donors--said about $30.8 million of that was in recurring donations on its platform.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

International Trade Commission this week to reject a judge's blessing of a software design change to avoid infringing on Sonos patents. Sonos sued Google in January of 2020, alleging patent infringement on a number of its patents, as Google's smart speakers have cut into Sonos sales.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Los Angeles- and Tel Aviv-based Intelligo, a software startup which develops software for financial risk intelligence and investment due diligence, said today that it has raised $22M in funding, the company said this morning. According to the company, the funding comes on top of a $15M, Series B funding in November of 2020.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

Glendale-based Phonexa, which develops marketing automation software, said it has name Mohd Abbas as Vice President of Onboarding and Client Success. Abbas was previously Director of Onboarding and Customer Success at the company, where he has been at since September 2020.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

San Diego-based JUNO, a company developing collaborative learning software for virtual environments, says it has raised $3.5M According to the company, it is developing software that connects and educates people in virtual environments. in a seed funding.

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JULY 30, 2021

Irvine-based analytics software developer Alteryx is expanding an existing relationship it has with accounting and consulting giant PwC, saying Thursday that the two are in a global expansion of a partnership they announced in February of 2020.

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JUNE 29, 2021

Los Angeles-based Mapped, a developer of artificial intelligence-powered software used for industrial Internet-of-Things (IoT), has raised $6.5M The company said the seed II fund brings its total raised to $9.5M, including a $3M funding round in February of 2020. a second seed funding.

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JANUARY 4, 2021

Irvine-based Netwrix, a provider of cybersecurity software, has merged with Stealthbits, a provider of software for protecting sensitive data and credentials from attackers. Netwrix was acquired by private equity investor TA Associates in October of 2020. Financial details of the merger were not announced.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlke Capital Group says it has made a strategic, equity investment in RSA Security, which develops encryption, cybersecurity, risk and compliance, and other related software. Symphony acquired RSA in 2020, along with the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Founded in 2020 by two former Meta executives, Tome is a business-focused storytelling and presentation tool that leverages generative AI. million it generated in 2020. The startup has been around since 2020, but has witnessed massive growth throughout 2023 off the back of the recent AI boom kickstarted by OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

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JULY 27, 2020

Santa Barbara-based Invoca , which develops call tracking and analytics tools, says it has released a new version of its software. According to the company, its summer 2020 product release includes simplified and automated call tracking for multi-location businesses, expanded technology integrations, and other features.

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

Santa Barbara-based QAD , which develops enterprise software used in the manufacturing sector, says it is in a definitive agreement to acquire a German company, Allocation Network GmbH , which provides strategic sourcing and supplier management. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2020. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The company also previously owned ArrowStream, a cloud-based provider of end-to-end supply chain management software for the foodservice industry, which it sold in December of 2020. The new fund is led by Managing Partners Ron Nayot and Kevin Ma.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand has acquired fellow talent and human resources management software developer Saba , in a deal worth approximately $1.395 billion, the company said on Monday. The firm is paying a combination of cash and stock for Saba, and expects the deal to be complete in the second quarter of 2020.

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MARCH 3, 2021

Carpinteria-based construction management software developer Procore, which just launched an IPO effort, said today that it plans to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PCOR. Proore reported a loss of $97M on revenues of $400.291M in 2020. Piper Sandler, Stifel, and William Blair.

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MAY 10, 2021

Carpinteria-based construction management software developer Procore has set its estimated initial IPO pricing, saying in a filing today that it now expects an initial offering price of betweenn $60.00 Procore initially filed for an IPO back in November of 2020. and $65.00 The IPO effort is being underwritten by Goldman Sachs & Co.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

San Diego-based sales enablement software developer Seismic said this week that it has named Donna DeBerry as its new Vice President, Inclusion. Seismic is one of Southern California's growing list of unicorns, having raised $92M in September of 2020 at a valuation of $1.6 Rowe Price.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Costa Mesa-based Veritone says its artificial intelligence software was deployed for the 2019 College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship, and was used to produce transcriptions, automated facial recognition of players and coaches, logo identification, and other tasks for the CFP's Media Day. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Los Angeles-based cloud identity management software developer Saviynt says it saw record growth during the first half of 2020--despite the pandemic--saying it saw a 48 percent growth in recurring revenue. Actual financials for the privately held company were not announced.

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MARCH 27, 2021

Who knew building a vertical software as a service toolkit focused on home heating and cooling could be worth $8.3 Indeed these trends were already apparent in the statistic that home improvement spending was up 3 percent in 2020 even though the broader economy shrank by 3.5

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APRIL 9, 2020

Costa Mesa-based Veritone , which develops artificial intelligence software, says it has launched a new website, DraftClips.com , aimed at giving sports fans free access to over 30,000 clips and hundreds of hours of video footage of 2020 top draft college football footage.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2021

El Segundo-based Slingshot Aerospace, which develops software which aggregates information from satellites, ground-based sensors, and more to help with situational awareness, has named Melanie Stricklan as its new CEO. The company has raised $17M in total funding, including an $8M round in October of 2020.

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MARCH 12, 2020

Los Angeles-based accounting software developer BlackLine is taking a new approach to its annual user conference in Europe, saying that it will now run its InTheBlack London 2020 event as a fully virtual event--but which will still feature thought leaders from its customers and users, instead as a series of virtual event sessions.

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MARCH 16, 2020

Santa Monica-based Headspace , which develops mindfulness and meditation apps and software, says it has opened up new, free content--both to U.S. healthcare professionals, as well as consumers--to help combat rising stress from the ongoing COVID-19 virus outbreak.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

PCH) announced on Wednesday that it has acquired both alcohol delivery and logistics platform Saucey , as well as cannabis delivery and retail software developer Emjay. Emjay was founded in 2019, with Vaughn and Leeb taking over operations of the company in January of 2020. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

El Segundo-based online postage and shipping software developer Stamps.com reported its second quarter results on Thursday, saying it saw a 49 percent increase in its revenues for the quarter, to $206.7M, as a result of a surge in e-commerce activity. million, up 182 percent compared to the second quarter of 2019.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 29, 2021

This round values the startup, which was founded in January 2020, at $11 million post-money. “If there was a part that needed to be swapped out, I would just go do it myself,” Terry said, adding she didn’t have a background in software or repairs. ” In January 2020, Terry quit her job and started ChargerHelp.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

Roughly half used some software on premises or in the cloud, but none of it did the trick both for the salons or their customers. Danna said that Boulevard’s business took an inevitable pause in the second quarter of 2020 as COVID-19 took hold, but “it was bouncing back within a quarter of that,” he said.

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JUNE 28, 2021

Tech start-ups are usually spearheading a new narrative in their respective industries,” says Tobias Dawes, CEO of The Software Institute. It, apparently, is the only provider in the world of Salesforce-native request for proposal, or RFP, response, and automation software. Are Startups Running Out of Big Ideas?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

GrubMarket , which provides software and services that help link up and manage relationships between food suppliers and their customers — which can include wholesalers and other distributors, markets and supermarkets, delivery startups, restaurants, and consumers — has picked up $120 million in a Series E round of funding. .

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APRIL 26, 2021

on revenues of 418.14M for the year ended December 31, 2020. The company, led by founder and CEO Ian Siegel, plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ZIP. The company reported net income of 86.0M The company's biggest investors are Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Wellington.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Starliner, the crew spacecraft developed by Boeing for NASA’s Commercial Crew program, encountered not one, but two major software flaws during its most recent demonstration mission that would’ve been very bad had they not been corrected. Register for TC Sessions: Space 2020. ExtraCrunch subscription required.).

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APRIL 26, 2021

on revenues of 418.14M for the year ended December 31, 2020. The company, led by founder and CEO Ian Siegel, plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ZIP. The company reported net income of 86.0M The company's biggest investors are Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Wellington.

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