SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 14, 2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -- How Savvy Companies Leverage Brand, Technology and IP Licensing to Leap Ahead of The Competition. See [link] (more).

IP 100

IP Competition Technology Companies 100

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

IP Confusion – Questionable ownership of key intellectual property, including non-exclusive licenses, potential infringement of a third party’s technology and/or inappropriate use of open-source tools. As such, make it easy for investors to unequivocally evaluate the veracity of your venture's IP.

Technical Review 264

Technical Review Entrepreneur IP RSS 264

socalTECH

JULY 7, 2014

Los Angeles-based private equity investor OpenGate Capital reported Monday that it has acquired two, Latin American information technology system integrators. Both businesses provide Internet Protocol (IP) and Unified Communications (UC) systems integration services across Latin America. Financial details of the buy were not disclosed.

Capital 180

Capital IP Equity Acquisition 180

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Financial terms of the two acquisition were not announced. j2 Global owns a vast number of Internet fax, voice-over-IP, hosted email, online backup, and many other Internet services businesses globally, along with also owning technology publisher Ziff Davis. j2 said the buy is not expected to be material on its finances.

Companies 170

Companies Company IP Acquisition 170

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

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Southern California 140

Southern California IP Orange County Glendale 140

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Some really great stuff in 2010 that aims to help startups around product, technology, business models, etc. First Principles. Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. -

Startup 378

Startup Venture Capital Blogging CTO Coach 378

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

(QuIC), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, said today that it has acquired iSkoot Technologies Inc. iSkoot Technologies includes substantially all of the assets of San Francisco-based iSkoot, a developer of social networking and Skype-compatible voice-over-IP software for mobile phones. READ MORE>>.

Social Network 157

Social Network Software Review Technical Review IP 157

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JULY 9, 2012

We thought it would be insightful for our readerswho are usually looking to get acquired by other companieson what the thought process of those large companies making those acquisitions are. For a company like yours, what goes into your acquisition strategy and what thoughts went behind the Anue acquisition?

Acquisition 173

Acquisition IP Networking Marketing 173

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JULY 23, 2014

Aliso Viejo-based semiconductor maker Microsemi has acquired Cork, Ireland-based Mingoa , a developer of semiconductor IP focused on accelerated, real-time Ethernet. Mingoa was founded in 2009, and had been targeting such areas as enterprise carrier Ethernet, mobile/small cell backhaul, and data centers with its technology.

IP 147

IP Acquisition Mobile Technology 147

socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2009

Thanks to all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible: Sponsors. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Technology.

Southern California 133

Southern California IP Orange County Glendale 133

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AUGUST 25, 2010

Google looks to be possibly leveraging technology it gained from the acquisition of San Diego-based Gizmo5 back in November. com founder Michael Robertson--offered up a voice-over-IP client which allowed users to call internationally to landlines. Google said calls to the U.S. Gizmo5--one of the firm started by MP3.com

Google 168

Google IP San Diego Startup 168

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Calabasas-based Ixia said Wednesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to buy a product line from Agilent Technologies, in a deal worth $44M in cash. Agilent's N2X Data Networks product line is used for testing and validating next generation networking equipment, including voice-over-IP, VPN, and data services. READ MORE>>.

Product 133

Product Calabasas IP Networking 133

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Sonos said that the deal--which includes the employees at Snips, along with its IP--will "elevate the voice experience" at the company. Snips has over 50 employees, and is based in Paris, France; the company was founded in 2013.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Santa Barbara Technology IP 113

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

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Advertising 113

Advertising Southern California IP VentureNet 113

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Thanks to all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible: Sponsors. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Technology.

Southern California 113

Southern California Tech Coast Angels IP Orange County 113

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2010

One of the questions we get most from entrepreneurs is how companies reach an exit event, and the thinking that goes into acquisitions. What's the story behind the acquisition? That led naturally to dialog around M&A, and we recently close the acquisition on the 6th of July. Quinn, thanks for the time.

San Diego 145

San Diego IP Acquisition Web 145

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JUNE 19, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon IP 100

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JUNE 9, 2014

We have a team of people and technology which scours the Internet, and looks for videos we like and think would be a perfect fit for our Youtube channels. That''s relevant, because of our third piece, where we have been hired by traditional media companies, to basically provide them a turnkey, outsources content acquisition team.

Media 235

Media Content Startup IP 235

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

A quick message on a very busy funding day, to thanks to all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible: Sponsors. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). Deloitte (www.deloitte.com/us/technology).

Orange County 113

Orange County Southern California IP Glendale 113

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JUNE 26, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon IP 100

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JUNE 5, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon IP 100

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JULY 24, 2009

Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Custom Insurance Programs for Technology Companies. Technology. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies.

SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Orange County Southern California Westlake Village 100

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APRIL 14, 2009

Anaheim-based Tone Software , a developer of network monitoring and management tools for the telecom industry, said today that it has acquired a product and all of the underlying technology for a voice analytics platform from Communicado. The product is used for voice-over-IP network assessment.

Software 100

Software Product IP Platform 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 6, 2009

Agoura Hills-based DTS has acquired Neural Audio, a firm which develops music playback and creation technology, the firm said Tuesday afternoon. Neural Audio is based in Kirkland, Washington, and develops audio analyzers, devices for delivering surround sound, and other audio equipment and IP. DTS said it will pay $7.5M READ MORE>>.

Agoura Hills 113

Agoura Hills Agoura IP Acquisition 113

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AUGUST 7, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Orange County Southern California IP 100

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MAY 22, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon IP 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

It is the world’s best customer acquisition for video consumers to get them to come to your O&O where you can make your $25 CPMs. But we’re a technology company that produces great video not the other way around. Expect to hear a lot more about Maker technology in the next 18 months. Except for 2 things: 1.

Networking 366

Networking Media Content Customer 366

socalTECH

APRIL 24, 2009

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SoCalTech 100

SoCalTech Southern California Rustic Canyon Technology Council 100

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Broadcom Limited , the network semiconductor giant which is a mashup of Broadcom and Avago Technologies, said this morning that it has acquired Brocade Communications Systems , the developer of Fibre Channel switching technology, for $5.9 Broadcom said it will pay $12.75 per cash for Brocade.

Orange County 100

Orange County IP Networking Acquisition 100

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

What You Can Learn From Public Markets It doesn’t really take a genius to realize that what happens in the public markets will filter back to the private markets because the ultimate exit of these companies is either an IPO or an acquisition (often by a public company whose valuation is fixed daily by the market).

Venture Capital 416

Venture Capital Marketing Technical Review Seed Funding 416

socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2011

Our analytics team is second to none, in our ability to leverage our IP and methods to isolate the effect of those activities, and look at them to figure out how to drive outcomes. You mentioned that you've been growing the company recently, and made a recent acquisition? We also just made an acquisition of Jovian over the summer.

Social Media 235

Social Media Demand Activity Marketing 235

Xconomy

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Image authentication startup Truepic said Tuesday it has acquired the intellectual property and software behind San Jose-based Fourandsix Technologies—including Izitru, an image forensics technology licensed earlier this year by DARPA.

IP 67

IP Technology Software Startup 67

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 6, 2010

But in my experience as an entrepreneur and now spending my time amongst investors I can generalize that almost all VC investments in early stage technology & Internet investments come down to just four key factors. So NEVER talk about early exits, quick flips, tuck-in acquisitions, previous interest shown by acquirers, etc.,

Startup 360

Startup Venture Capital Invest Slides 360

socalTECH

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Xperi , the parent company of Calabasas-based audio technology developer DTS , has merged with set-top box technology developer Tivo , the two announced this morning. Xperi and Tivo said that they have agreed to combine in an all-stock transaction, with an enterprise value of approximately $3 billion.

Calabasas 100

Calabasas IP Patents Technology 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 29, 2013

Dirk Ahlborn: We are coming out of the nonprofit incubator, the Girvan Institute of Technology, which has been around since 2002, and is funded by NASA Ames. It''s been very successful, with a total of more than $1 billion in funds raised, and thorough mergers and acquisitions. They saw the opportunity for technology transfer.

Ideas 178

Ideas Patents Funding Startup 178

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

When they look at buying your company they often think in terms of “how long will it take until I earn back the profits to pay for my acquisition price?” If you spent the 3 years perfecting some hugely differentiated technology IP that may also be different.

Startup 418

Startup Venture Capital Sales Technical Review 418

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2018

In this age of constant market evolution and new technology, there is no such thing as a static business that is self-sustaining. For example, Facebook added WhatsApp as a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service to enhance the self-sustaining growth their social media platform before any downturn.

Examples 99

Examples IP Acquisition Social Media 99