socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Mediapeers serves such companies as Lionsgate, MGMG, FremantleMedia, and Global Screen. deluxe mediapeers post production merger acquisition cloud software asset management' Mediapeers was based in Berlin, and had been founded in 2007. Mediapeers becomes part of Delxue''s Burbank Deluxe Media Unit. READ MORE>>.

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Burbank Screening Hollywood Acquisition 138

socalTECH

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The company said by divesting the business--which offers up tenant screening, credit, and borrower verification services--it will "signnificantly enhance" its revenue profile and increase its margins. The firm also said the move will reduce its exposure to mortgage volatility.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2021

Our interview today is with Jamey Edwards, the CEO of Cloudbreak Health, a Los Angeles-based telemedicine company, which provides telehealth services, including interpretation and access to specialists, within healthcare facilities. The iPad Pro is better, and has a larger screen size, and better audio and acoustics.

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socalTECH

MAY 10, 2010

Yardi said DIY co-founders Don Katt, Steve Lloyd, and Alison Cavano join the firm with the acquisition. Yardi said the acquisition gives it a complete, integrated property management system for companies managing 1,000 or fewer units. Tags: yardi software systems real estate merger acquisition. READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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Software Santa Barbara Screening Acquisition 145

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2019

The company said the branding includes a "new look". The new branding also includes a new logo for the company. The company recently went through a merger with GIS, another background screening company. HireRight is led by CEO Guy Abramo. HireRight and GIS announced that merger effort in May of 2018.

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Screening Equity Education Capital 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. NOZA's data is used for constituent screening, creating donor mailing lists, and finding grants for nonprofits. Tags: noza blackbaud nonprofit database data semantic search software merger acquisition. READ MORE>>.

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Santa Barbara Screening Acquisition Software 145

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

We also are going to talk a lot about startups getting exits and ultimately: Companies are bought, not sold. Being a radar screen of a buyer helps. Much as tech companies & VCs hate to admit it. Both can hurt you in an acquisition. You need to build relationships early. People who tell you otherwise are wrong.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 28, 2017

Huntington Beach-based AnyMeeting , which operates an online meeting service, has been acquired by another company, according to insiders and investors at the company. AnyMeeting offers up an online service which lets users run webinars, run online meetings, share screens and slides, and much more.

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Tech Coast Angels Keiretsu Slides Pasadena Angels 100

socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2015

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne said Friday that it has acquired Belgiumm-based portable X-ray generator company Industrial Control Machines SA. Teledyne said that ICM is based in Liege, Belgium, and supplies portable X-ray generators used for non-destructive testing and on-site security screening.

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Thousand Oaks Screening Sites Company 100

socalTECH

JUNE 18, 2009

Both companies operated their own network of display screens at gas stations, which run news clips, advertising, and other content. Tags: outcast pumptop adtekmedia advertising station network video screen merger acquisition. The two firms said the joint venture would streamline media buying for customers.

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Screening Santa Monica Advertising News 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 27, 2016

Hollywood Software's products are installed at such studios as 20th Century Fox, Universal Pictures and Lionsgate, according to the companies, with its digital cinema management software being used to manage more than 15,000 screens worldwide. READ MORE>>.

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Hollywood Software Screening Los Angeles 100

TechEmpower

AUGUST 21, 2023

At TechEmpower, we’ve conducted more than 50 technical reviews for companies of all sizes, industries, and technical stacks. Other common scenarios that we’ve seen: Scaling and new markets: Your company and product are established, and now you’re scaling or going after new markets.

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Technical Review Development Team Review Software Review TechEmpower 260

Xconomy

AUGUST 15, 2018

Best Buy is paying $800 million in cash for GreatCall, a San Diego-based healthtech company which private equity firm GTCR bought early last year. The company also sells gadgets, such as mobile devices with large screens and big buttons, wearables that can work with those devices, and emergency alert products.

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San Diego Screening Equity Mobile 68

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

Months of submissions and the amazing help from our judges , the Spotlight is shinning down on awesome companies that were born right out of Southern California. For those who still might be wondering what Spotlight: LA Tech is all about, It’s a screening room for new technology homegrown in our region. SuperDemo: Bill Gross.

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CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2011

Poway-based First Advantage , a provider of employment background screening, occupational health services, recruiting, business tax consulting, and other workforce management services, has been acquired by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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Technology Screening Equity Services 133

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2019

For our interview this morning, we caught up with Isaac Garcia , a serial entrepreneur who previously founded and sold his last company, Central Desktop, and now is working on a new startup, Sales Insider. How did you start Sales Insider from your past company, Central Desktop, after you sold it? It's very, very specific.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 3, 2013

We spent a year (2012-2013) building a merchant acquisition machine and all of the systems to support bookings, calendar integrations, location services, etc. and then took the lid off of the product by announcing the company – I wrote about that here.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2008

Santa Monica-based Fuelcast, which operates an advertising network at gas stations, said Thursday that it has merged with Bhootan, which provides out-of-home media at retail stores, to create a new company called Outcast. The new, merged company will be headquartered in Santa Monica. and McDonald's. and McDonald's. READ MORE>>

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Advertising Santa Monica Screening Networking 100

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

According to the Bureau of National Affairs (BNA), competitive markets and talent acquisition is driving big data analytics. These technology solutions allow large companies to utilize software products to source, screen and select hiring candidates. More Accurate Predictions. Increased Security.

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Software Review Statistics Technical Review Screening 40

InfoChachkie

MARCH 3, 2011

In the spirit of the “land grab” mentality of the day, we emphasized usage of our screen sharing technology with no thought applied to how we would convert such users into paying customers. Anyone, including well-healed, Big Dumb Companies, could offer state-of-the-art technical support for free. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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socalTECH

JULY 25, 2012

That popularity helped drive Instagram's recent acquisition by Facebook for $1 billion. Edward Park: Our company, Rnddr Labs, is trying to create frictionless merch tools and products. Edward Park: My background is screen printing and production. Why did you decide to start your company? What is Insteegram about?

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Startup Commerce Web 2.0 Screening 174

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 12, 2014

In the third summer fest, we will be celebrating the amazing success of LA tech companies in the past year. Several large acquisitions have included Oculus being acquired by Facebook for $2B, Maker Studios acquisition by Disney for more than $500M, and more.

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Hollywood Entertainment Content Email 81

Tech.Co

JANUARY 19, 2016

The California-based team plans to use the new round to grow their team, marketing efforts, and further grow the company. To get a better idea of what CapLinked does, we spoke with Jackson about their motivation to create the company, where they are headed, and how they stand apart from others in the cloud enterprise market.

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Doc Invest Screening Capital 120

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 6, 2012

Jobscience early today acquired Atomkeep in a move the company says was to help job seekers validate their social image over the various social networks to avoid mistaken identities from would be employers. The company is now working on a re-launch in the coming months. The move is a step further for Jobscience in making this happen.

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Social Network Social Media Blogging Screening 61

SoCal CTO

JUNE 15, 2011

However, funny enough, I don't see the job search and showing you who you know at the company as being particularly well done. As one review put it: Searching by company to find connections you might have is arduous at best, and in my mind, basically useless. The purpose of Branchout is helping people to network their way to jobs.

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Examples Startup Course Networking 331

SoCal CTO

JUNE 15, 2011

However, funny enough, I don't see the job search and showing you who you know at the company as being particularly well done. As one review put it: Searching by company to find connections you might have is arduous at best, and in my mind, basically useless. The purpose of Branchout is helping people to network their way to jobs.

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Examples Startup Course Networking 323

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2014

The company''s President and CEO, Perse Faily , told us how digital ordering now means not just restaurant kiosks (which the company has been developing even before the dawn of the smartphone), but also the Internet, mobile phones, and other devices, and how that has changed the company''s business and strategy.

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Mobile Customer Custom Platform 127

socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Your company is growing rapidly. Without more talent, company growth will halt, stalling progress. Candidates are not able to learn anything of value about the company or position if job details are not specific and clear. This draws out the hiring process and costs the company a great deal of time and money.

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Screening Web Writing Resource 203

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. What''s your background and how did you end up at YP? How big is YP?

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Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 223

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. What''s your background and how did you end up at YP.com? How big is YP.com?

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Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 211

socalTECH

MAY 11, 2010

We caught up with EcoMom CEO Jody Sherman , to learn more about the company. To do that, we've gotten pedestrians, doctors, and eco-experts involved in the company and helping us to determine the criteria we have published on the site. We're very transparent on what products we are approving on and our filtering process.

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Software Review Commerce Startup Sites 200

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Even an extraordinary engineer or product lead who have built a breakthrough product aren’t guaranteed success unless they can get access to capital, get much needed press to drive low-cost customer acquisition and persuade fickle business leaders to join their company and help them shape their businesses beyond tech innovation.

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Mentor Venture Capital Marketing Product 150

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 25, 2010

He first worked hard to get him to be an advisor to the company. Because I built two SaaS companies and sold my second one to Salesforce.com (where I then took on the role of VP Products) I am often asked to look at SaaS and/or sales-oriented deals for others. From there Rob decided to make a small investment.

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Guide Funding Venture Capital Technical Review 293

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 13, 2011

Bijan Sabet – investor & board member in some small companies you might have heard of like Twitter, Tumblr, Boxee & OMGPOP – took issue with the whole notion that you even need a Powerpoint deck anymore. First, if it’s an early stage company, I don’t need to see a powerpoint deck. I funded them 8 weeks later.

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Venture Capital Slides Technical Advisors Startup 299

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Verizon , Monster Products , MerchLabs , HIRED , Instart Logic , Zeel , Shootly , Move Loot , Microsoft , American Laser Company , Zirx , DoorDash , Drizly. Prior to Sphero, Rob was SVP of Global Creative at Disney Interactive, the digital entertainment and games segment of The Walt Disney Company. We thank you! Utility: Envoy Now.

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Fractional VPE Entertainment SaaS Social Media 40

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2015

billion, and on a much smaller scale, Undertone’s recent acquisition of mobile ad provider Sparkflow. The company is privately held and has received no venture funding to date. The company recently announced plans to introduce a self-service version of its rich media authoring and ad serving platform.

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Advertising Media Mobile Buzznet 40

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Since day one the company’s MO has been to create an enjoyable environment for sharing, so it’s no wonder this small, but focused team has been able to see hockey stick user growth in an impressively short lifespan – from thousands to several million users across 190 countries in ~1.5 From the Beginning. ” Plug.DJ

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Startup Product Sites Tool 107