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OCTOBER 1, 2014

Santa Monica-based Advanstar Communications , a trade show and conference operator serving the fashion, licensing, life sciences, and power sports industries, has been acquired by UBM plc , in a deal worth $972M. UBM runs the well known Game Developers Conference. Advanstar was advised by Goldman Sachs & Co. UBM was advised by J.P.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

In a long diatribe over their estranged relationship, TechCrunch's Michael Arrington says Calacanis wants a piece of the proceeds from the sale of TechCrunch, related to the now-defunct relationship between the two on the TechCrunch50 conference.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

The remarks, which were made at a conference in Tokyo, were first reported by Bloomberg. nasa rocket space spaceflight mars exit acquisition merger' Founder and CEO Elon Musk said this week that he doesn''t have any intention of taking SpaceX public, because the "goals of SpaceX are very long-term, which is to establish a city on Mars."

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 13, 2018

All Day hands-on conference on Recruiting and Hiring Strategies. Lou Adler keynote, 35+ Talent Acquisition Leaders speaking and opening playbooks on Hiring, Employer Branding and Sourcing Automation Tools and Recruiter Outbound Marketing. Thursday, July 19, 2018 -- LAXTechRecruit. See [link] (more)

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has sold off its flagship, domain name industry conference, DomainFest , as the compny continues to diversify away from its roots in the domain name management market. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. oversee domainfest conference namescon domainer domain name' READ MORE>>.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Building relationships, partnering with social media experts on events (SBTwestival and 140 Conference Meetup), learning at events, building a following, testing any and all formats/venues, integrating social media into our radio show. Our new customer acquisition has grown and our costs have plummeted.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2010

Aliso Viejo-based Quest Software said today that it has completed its acquisition of Surgient , a developer of cloud and desktop virtualization management tools. Quest had announced its acquisition of Surgient on July 29th. No financial details of the acquisition have been announced by the firms. in capital. in capital.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 2, 2020

Socaltech has partnered with Sutton Capital Partners with their Recurring Revenue Conference for several yars. While it was a good year for our merger and acquisition practice in the SaaS and fintech space, our most exciting news is in our merchant banking sector where we invest in and advise growth companies often for several years.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 3, 2022

Participate in industry conferences and expositions. Finally, key national conferences will show you improvements you need to make in areas that can create multipliers without breaking your business. If a major sporting event is taking your community by storm, host a viewing party or consider giving your best customers free tickets.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Kilar, who revealed the numbers at today's NewTeeVee conference in San Francisco, also said the firm had $108M in revenues in 2009. Tags: hulu video television streaming online content hollywood merger acquisition. Los Angeles-based television streaming site Hulu expects to make $240M in 2010, according to Jason Kilar, the firm's CEO.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Enjoy that first video interview at an industry conference, or the newspaper story which enhances your startup visibility and credibility. Appreciate the media accolades and peer success feedback.

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socalTECH

MAY 12, 2009

According to Twiistup, it will expand beyond its showoff events to include a full conference agenda, and also be expanding to similar events in other cities. Tags: twiistup technology networking event merger acquisition events conference. Financial details of the ownership change were not disclosed.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Teem develops software which is used to manage conference room reservations, desk reservations, and much more for companies and office spaces. Financial details of the buy were not announced. According to the two, Teem will continue to operate as an independent business line.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

Rosenblatt said in January at the Twiistup conference that the firm has over $200M in annual revenues, and has been looking at its options for months. Tags: demand media richard rosenblatt goldman sachs merger acquisition. The firm has so far raised over $355M in funding--including some from Goldman Sachs. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 3, 2016

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition is the company's fifth acquisition in the past three years, including the recent acquisition of LA's FreeConference.com. iotum is led by Jason Martin.

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socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2010

The shutdown report came from research firm The Diffusion Group, which said Move had shut down after CEO Roxanne Austin resigned from the firm and the firm pulled out of an industry conference. Tags: move networks merger acquisition shutdown sale video streaming. Austin was the former President of DirecTV. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2020

This may also be the moment when you get your first big acquisition offer, rather than a clone appearing. Enjoy that first video interview at an industry conference, or the newspaper story which enhances your startup visibility and credibility. Appreciate the media accolades and peer success feedback.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 1, 2013

The second major challenged faced by MySQL was the surprise acquisition of one of its key partners, InnoDB, by Oracle. and we managed over time to turn it (the acquisition) into a strength.". Marten noted that a year after Oracle acquired InnoDB, MySQL made an unexpected announcement at their annual Users Conference.

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socalTECH

JUNE 18, 2009

The firm said its new product, ActiveEvents OnDemand, provide tools to event planners for managing conferences, meetings, tradeshows, seminars, and other events. Active Network entered the events management business in January 2008, with the acquisition of event management software firms RegOnline and WingateWeb. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JUNE 11, 2012

How do you cut out all of the effort required to discover, find, and book venues for your event, wedding, or conference? We think that doing venue acquisition is now super simple. I also had the chance to do a conference, and had knowledge of that. is trying to figure out.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Both deals were asset purchases, and j2 said that the financial impact of the acquisition was not expected to be material. j2 Global operates the eFax, Fax.com, Onebox, and other electronic FAX, conference calling, voice mail, and related services. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed. READ MORE>>

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Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2019

But in Paris, this cardiologist will be in a conference center, walking an audience through a slide deck packed with Phase 3 data for a new cholesterol-lowering drug, inclisiran. You might be camping, barbecuing, or sleeping on Monday. It’s Labor Day, after all. Inclisiran’s owner, the Medicines Co.,

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2009

The 7th International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibit & Workshops. Most Informative Chip Technology Conference of the Year! Litigation - IP Licenses and Agreements: distribution, development, joint venture - Intellectual property aspects of mergers and acquisitions. Technology. Advertisers.

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socalTECH

MAY 27, 2015

Venice-based Snapchat , the high flying, high profile startup led by Evan Spiegel, is planning an IPO, according to Spiegel, who talked about the company's IPO plans at a conference on Tuesday. Spiegel said that an "IPO is really important" to the company. Spiegel did not give a timeframe for any IPO effort.

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socalTECH

APRIL 13, 2011

According to Musk at a conference Tuesday, the firm is considering an IPO filing sometime next year. Hawthorne-based SpaceX , the commercial rocket firm of technology mogul Elon Musk, is reportedly looking to add itself to the list of Southern California technology firms aiming at at IPO.

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SpaceX Southern California Hawthorne Conference 209

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2010

In fact, I said as much in September 09 at a Twitter conference in LA on a panel that Guy Kawasaki was moderating. So how does this all relate to the upcoming Twitter Chirp conference next week? From a PR perspective I would have made those announcements 2 weeks after the conference. and listening for about 90 seconds.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I remember going to an Under the Radar conference in 2006 in the heat of the Web 2.0 Unfortunately this was reinforced by the many conferences that rushed to espouse the benefits of Web 2.0 and the subsequent acquisition sprees of companies like Google, Yahoo! There were tons of young entrepreneurs showing their latest Web 2.0

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 13, 2012

And though the terms of the deal are not yet public Microsoft has big plans with the acquisition. Kurt DelBene, president, Office Division for Microsoft in a statement said ; “The acquisition of PPI allows us to draw on our complementary strengths, and we’re excited to accelerate this market evolution”.

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APRIL 29, 2016

Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Los Angeles-based Mom Media Enterprises, LLC , the company which runs the Mom 2.0 Summit and Iris Awards, has acquired Tastemaker Mom from The Kive Company. Tastemaker Mom helped gather opinions, feedback, surveys, and more from mothers for businesses.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2015

Disney''s acquisition of Maker Studios for $500M-$1B set the tone, and soon after, Facebook acquired Oculus for $2B, and Apple acquired Beats By Dre for $3B. Beyond entertainment, ad tech is huge with Rubicon''s IPO and the TrueX $200M acquisition by Fox. This is just the start. Watch for more in 2015.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The 7th International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibit & Workshops (www.SoCconference.com) - November 4 & 5, 2009 - Radisson Hotel Newport Beach. The Most Informative Chip Technology Conference of the Year! Deloitte (www.deloitte.com/us/technology). Advertisers. portfolio management - U.S. The right people.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2015

“the ecommerce company gained fauxmentum by raising artificially high amounts of venture capital and spent lavishly on customer acquisition despite long payback periods and questionable LTV” __. In the ecommerce arena I see some great companies spending heavily on customer acquisition. __. faux·men·tum.

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Xconomy

MAY 15, 2018

With the Bio-IT World Conference opening today in Boston, San Diego-based Illumina (NASDAQ: [[ticker:ILMN) said it has acquired Edico Genome, a five-year-old startup with technology to accelerate the readout of next-generation sequencing data. Illumina withheld terms of the deal in a statement released this morning.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

For those who may be new to Pubcon its an educational conference and industry trade show programmed specifically for web professionals and website site owners. Value : We realize how much you have invested in attending a conference. Other then to come hang with the TZ crew of course.

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socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2019

We were trying to acquire customers, and Darren and Stacy know I spent all of my time on customer acquisition, everything from cold calls and emails to sending things in the mail, going to conferences and walking around and trying to pitch people at their booth. We were really focused on customer acquisition.

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Marina Del Rey Software Review Startup Incubator 113

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2010

The Montgomery Conference : one of the top technology events of the annual calendar in the United States and held every March. How to investment banks help with the M&A (mergers & acquisitions) process? Shame they didn’t like his suggested name for the company: DreamWorks SKG-MM. We discussed: 1.

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Xconomy

JULY 19, 2016

This has been evident with recent acquisitions beyond Symantec and Blue Coat – Avast and AVG, Cisco and CloudLock , IBM and Resilient Systems , and most recently Carbon Black and Confer. Symantec Forces the Industry to Stay Competitive. A Startup’s Opportunity to Thrive.

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