socalTECH

JULY 22, 2016

Agoura Hills-based TouchCommerce , the provider of customer service software and services, which e-commerce companies use to add live chat and support to their websites, has been acquired by Nuance Communications , Nuance said Thursday. READ MORE>>.

Agoura Hills 100

Agoura Hills Agoura Commerce Equity 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

LAVA inducted Mayor Riordan--who had a long and involved career in venture capital and private equity before his efforts in politics--into its LAVA Hall of Fame. Finally, the Hottest startup award went to Beachmint , the e-commerce startup of former MySpace founder Josh Berman. Other finalists were Clicker.com , Truecar , and Zumbox.

LAVA 166

LAVA Zumbox Technology ReachLocal 166

socalTECH

MARCH 1, 2017

In the last couple ofyears, we've seen more enterprise technology and software locally here, and software is starting to grow up. The LIDAR, the sensors, the software, what's been developed for and by the aerospace industry, JPL, and local universities. The third area, are the private equity players.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Conference Silver Lake Cornerstone OnDemand 100

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. We’ve been fairly capital-efficient in this fast-growth e-commerce space,” Sheik said. “It It also is a burgeoning sector.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Commerce San Diego Web 40

Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2016

billion acquisition ( disclosed last November ) by the private equity firm CVC Capital Partners and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. An existing investor, Los Angeles-based Aspiration Growth, joined in the round, along with unnamed investors. Petco has intensified its focus on its own digital retail strategy.

San Diego 52

San Diego Los Angeles Mobile Equity 52

socalTECH

AUGUST 4, 2011

Jeff Zwelling: Today, we have lots of e-commerce and online subscription customers. There are lots of e-commerce companies. One of the core pieces of that technology was around marketing and customer acquisition. We sold it to a private equity group. What kind of customers are using the tool? Jeff Zwelling.

Startup 210

Startup Marketing Customer Custom 210

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

I''ve grown from driving part of the technology within the company, to driving all of the product development side, and also picking up product management and business development, around traffic acquisition and third party products. We also know we''re not a startup, and don''t have equity to offer. How big is YP.com? READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 211

Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 211

socalTECH

JANUARY 17, 2017

We've developed software, which seamlessly brings that information in, and it's really accurate, valid information. We can see marchan transactions, and if they are making e-commerce transactions, if they are paying things at small kiosks. We can see location information, payroll data, bank balances, and savings data.

Startup 100

Startup Santa Monica Customer Custom 100

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

I''ve grown from driving part of the technology within the company, to driving all of the product development side, and also picking up product management and business development, around traffic acquisition and third party products. We also know we''re not a startup, and don''t have equity to offer. How big is YP? READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 223

Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 223

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Software Labs: Petri Dishes for Tech Innovation. Everybody is Selling Something: The Arrival of "Me-Commerce". The "old school" models of e-commerce, as dominated by bulky hosted storefron. Entrepreneurism / Monetization e-commerce, monetization, Selling. . Pedro Galván, Software Guru magazine.

Guide 69

Guide Startup Venture Capital Entrepreneur 69