socalTECH

AUGUST 6, 2020

Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Q CELLS said it will use Geli's artificial intelligence technology for the C&I distributed energy market, to be able to provide integrated energy solutions through packaged hardware and software capabilities (solar+storage). READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

TRASH — using this machine learning-based video editing toolkit, users can quickly create and edit high-quality, short-form video. 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.)

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Santa Monica-based GumGum Sports , the sports marketing analytics software developer which helps measure brand exposure in videos and images using artificial intelligence (AI), released a ranking of top e-sports organizations on Monday. The company said the top e-sports organization is FaZe Clan, and TSM at No.

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2019

San Diego-based digital marketing software provider Mapp announced this morning that it is acquiring German software developer Webtrekk , a developer of marketing analytics and customer intelligence software. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. Webtreek is based in Berlin. Mapp's CEO is Steve Warren.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Santa Monica-based Retina , a startup developing artificial intelligence and predictive analytics tools, is integrating its software into the popular Shopify e-commerce platform, the company is announcing this morning.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand said Tuesday afternoon that it has agreed to acquire Evolv , a machine learning and data science company based in San Francisco. According to Cornerstone OnDemand, it will use the buy to bolster its big data analytics and machine learning efforts. in cash, plus assume up to 2.0M

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TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The company’s mobile application lets users take a photo of any bill and then its artificial intelligence-powered “bill-understanding technology” makes sure it gets paid (after a user has provided payment details, of course). So far, its growth has been “completely organic,” with no marketing team, according to the CEO.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2019

San Diego-based Cubic Corporation said on Wednesday that it has acquired GRIDSMART Technologies , a developer of video tracking technology for the traffic management market. The deal was worth $87M in cash. Cubic said GRIDMSART is expected to add $35M in sales and $8M in Adjusted EBITDA for the 2019 calendar year.

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socalTECH

MAY 19, 2017

Newport Beach-based Veritone , a developer of artificial intelligence and analyics software, has raised $33.0M The IPO was managed by Wunderlich, along with Craig-Hallum Capital Group and Northland Capital Markets. in is IPO on the NASDAQ. to Veritone, plus $8.0M in a line of credit from lenders, giving it a total of $66.3M

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socalTECH

MAY 2, 2017

Newport Beach-based Veritone , a developer of cloud-based, artificial intelligence software, says it expects its IPO to be between $14.00 Veritone is looking to list as VERI on the NASDAQ Capital Market and hopes to raise as much as $20M in its IPO effort. and $16.00 per share, as it launches its roadshow. billion price tag.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 12, 2022

Most of their new claims to innovation are acquired through mergers and acquisitions from the entrepreneurial pipeline. robots and artificial intelligence) in small shops or a town’s industrial and innovation hub can bring manufacturing back home. Single-node factories may be home-based with a global market.

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TechCrunch LA

JULY 23, 2019

Now the five-year-old firm, with newly found significant capital in the bank , is attempting to replicate its success in international markets. so for us that market is critically important,” he said. “We Vaish is already in talks with a handful of other startups and is open to more acquisitions, he said.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 16, 2016

After raising $30 million, San Diego-based Certona said it is moving to accelerate its product development, expand its sales and marketing team, and improve its client services as an e-commerce technology vendor. It also is a burgeoning sector. When you get all that data and analyze it, you get interesting insights,” Sheik said.

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Xconomy

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The Palo Alto, CA-based company was on the point of raising about $115 million in a June IPO that would have set its market value at around $705 million, according to PitchBook. billion acquisition offer.

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TechCrunch LA

MAY 25, 2019

Bev , a canned wine business that recently raised $7 million in seed funding from Founders Fund, thinks marketing in the alcohol industry is the problem. But I decided I better give a quick update on Luckin Coffee’s tough second week on the stock market. As Amex scoops up Resy, a look at its acquisition history .

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TechCrunch LA

JANUARY 23, 2020

Bytedance owns the Resso trademark , so it’s a good bet that it will make its way to more markets soon. Possibly with features that differentiate this later entrant from others in the market? Resso was long rumoured and eventually spotted in the wild at the end of last year when Bytedance tested the app in India and Indonesia.

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Xconomy

MAY 31, 2016

The name of the fund—which will back startups focused on cloud computing, machine learning, and security, with an emphasis on technology that complements Microsoft’s own products and services—is Microsoft Ventures. And at the other end is where you’ll typically see our larger investments and acquisitions,” Kashyap writes.

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socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2017

We're now one of the top five tech markets in the world, along with the Bay Area, New York, the rest of Southern California, companies in India, and places like China, Berlin, and London. We're also excited about the areas around artificial intelligence for certain verticals. They are very acquisitive.

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2018

For this morning's interview, we caught up with Elizabeth Cholawsky , the new CEO of Santa Barbara-based HG Data (www.hgdata.com), which develops software which helps marketers and salespeople understand the "technology stack" of their potential customers and prospects. Ours is automated, and uses machine learning in the background.

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socalTECH

MAY 12, 2017

We saw a huge gap in this market in terms of car content, and took a young, fresh, and different look at what it is to be a car enthusiast. I had seen how things were working over there, and went through a number of acquisition. Matt Levin: At Donut Media, we are building the millenial automotive publication.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today, we have the thoughts of Jeb Spencer of TVC Capital (www.tvccapital.com), a software focused growth equity fund which just raised a new fund, and has had some great success in the market. TVC Capital has also been a big supporter of socaltech over the years. What was the biggest news for you or your firm this year? READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 6, 2019

CrowdStrike has applied to list as CRWD on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, Stifel, HSBC, Macquarie Capital, Piper Jaffray, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, BTIG, JMP Securities, Mizuho Securities, Needham & Company, and Oppenheimer & Co.

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socalTECH

MAY 29, 2019

The company has applied to list as CRWD on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, Stifel, HSBC, Macquarie Capital, Piper Jaffray, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, BTIG, JMP Securities, Mizuho Securities, Needham & Company, and Oppenheimer & Co.

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socalTECH

JUNE 13, 2019

The company now trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market as CRWD. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, Stifel, HSBC, Macquarie Capital, Piper Jaffray, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, BTIG, JMP Securities, Mizuho Securities, Needham & Company, and Oppenheimer & Co.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2015

Simply put: We never intended to build a business on one company’s platform and despite market perceptions – we never did ! 90% of DataSift customers ingest data from 2 sources (most ingest multiple streams) and select from > 20 large data sources of which Twitter is one. We live in a global and rapidly changing world.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Talk a bit about where the company was at the time of the acquisition? All we did was create the pipeline, and allow publishers to sell their mobile inventory to ad developers, in the same way they were used to buying on Facebook, with hyper-targeted, cost-per-install performance marketing. Keith Bonnici: There's always a bit of luck.

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Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

While great strides have been made in the mobile economy, there are still many challenges and opportunities to consider, and much we can learn from the market frontrunners. In her interview, Eisnor discusses the nature of user acquisition, and the growing connection between cars and mobile apps.

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Xconomy

MAY 4, 2017

In a survey of 29 Silicon Valley venture capitalists in December, the VCs mulled whether President-elect Donald Trump would buoy up their investment prospects with lower corporate taxes and government regulations, or worsen conditions by heightening global political instability and raising the risk of a major military conflict or economic downturn.

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