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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Los Angeles-based Happiest Baby, which makes "smart" baby bassinets, is looking for a buyer, and is seeking around $1 billion for the company, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg cited an unidentified source for the information, also saying that another source says Happiest Baby is also consider an IPO.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In one of the biggest acquisitions out of Southern California's technology startup industry in recent years, Los Angeles-based Honey Science Corporation , which develops a savings discovery and price tracking tool, has been acquired by PayPal , in a deal worth approximately $4 billion. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 9, 2021

Los Angeles-based online postage provider Stamps.com is going private, in a private equity acquisition by Thoma Bravo, the two said on Friday. The offer is a 67 percent premium over Stamps.com's price on close Thursday. Stamps.com allows small businesses and other print out postage directly on a printer.

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

Los Angeles-based Canoo has unveiled plans for a new vehicle, aimed at the electric delivery, food truck, and other industries. The company--which recently went public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)--said its new Multi Purpose Delivery Vehicle is based on the same platform as its subscription-only van.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Woodland Hills-based United Online said this morning that it has received an unsolicited, takeover offer from Los Angeles-based B. Riley said the offer is a 21 percent premium over the current price of United Online. In a letter to United Online's management, which was filed with the SEC, B. Riley said it now owns 7.9%

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APRIL 27, 2021

Rowe Price Associates Inc. In 2018, Clio made its first acquisition with its buy of Lexicata, a Los Angeles-based legal tech startup. The company plans to do more acquisitions with the capital, according to Newton. and OMERS Growth Equity.

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MAY 17, 2021

Los Angeles-based Canoo, which is in the midst of developing its own, futuristic-looking electric vehicle, has started taking reservations for its yet-to-be-developed van, its "Lifestyle Vehicle". The company is one of those that have rushed to the public markets via special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).

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MAY 3, 2011

Los Angeles-based Boingo Wireless , the operator of a international network of Wi-Fi hotspots, has priced its IPO. The shares priced on the higher side of its earlier, $12.00 per share initial pricing estimates. The shares priced on the higher side of its earlier, $12.00 per share initial pricing estimates.

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MAY 27, 2020

Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan , which develops a cloud-based software platform used by residential and commercial service contractors to manage their businesses, has acquired Pointman , a New York-based company that develops software for contractors. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

GigCapital2, the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) which is merging with Los Angeles-based Cloudbreak Health, said it has raised $285M in capital, which is part of its business combination with UpHealth Holdings and Cloudbreak Health. at a conversion price of $11.50.

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DECEMBER 18, 2015

Los Angeles-based ZendyHealth (www.zendyhealth.com) thinks it has figured out a way to help both patients and doctors by helping connect patients to doctors and specific procedures, with upfront pricing. It's an on-demand, name your own price service. There's a complete lack of pricing transparency.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Friday, February 23, 2007 Events and Networking in Los Angeles One of the issues I discussed in Innovation and Geography was that the geography and traffic in Los Angeles generally makes it more difficult for networking. Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles.

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DECEMBER 3, 2019

Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan , which offers up a suite of software for home service and commercial contractors, has acquired WaterSoftWare , a developer of business management software for the water treatment industry. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? Technology Advisor Technology Roles in Startups Pricing Customer Acquisition Sunk Costs and More -. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Match Group , the parent company of Los Angeles-based dating app Tinder, has priced its IPO at $12.00 per share, selling 33,333,333 shares in its IPO, and will debut tomorrow on the NASDAQ Global Select Market as MTCH, despite a snafu when a UK tabloid published an interview with Tinder CEO Sean Rad. and $14.00 per share.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Los Angeles-based HAAWK , the provider of rights management and monetization services for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram which is led by Ryan Born, said on Wednesday that it had acquired Keyframe Audio , a music startup which offered up micro-stock music licensing. The price of the service is $199 per year.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

<== Our conclusion was that this isn’t a temporary blip that will swiftly trend-back up in a V-shaped recovery of valuations but rather represented a new normal on how the market will price these companies somewhat permanently. But rest assured valuations get reset. Except the music stopped.

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JUNE 10, 2021

in markets such as New York and Los Angeles. They can also do things like initiate refunds, track deliveries and get price-drop notifications. Other things the company plans to do with its new capital is focus on acquisitions, particularly acqui-hires, according to Siemiatkowski. Klarna raises $650 million at a $10.6

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MAY 28, 2021

Los Angeles-based FIGS, which makes medical scrubs and other apparel, has surged in its IPO debut, pricing on Wednesday night at $22 a share, and ending Thursday up 36% in its debut to 30.02. The IPO priced above an earlier estimated IPO price of $16.00 The IPO raised $1.02 per share.

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JULY 23, 2021

Los Angeles-based soda company Zevia has its IPO on Thursday, launching itself onto the public markets on the New York Stock Exchange at ZVIA. The company priced at $14.00 The price was at the midpoint of its originally estimated $13.00 per share on Wednesday night, offering up 10,700,000 shares to buyers.

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JUNE 21, 2012

The acquisition of Los Angeles-based Savings.com is apparently worth over $100M, plus an unspecified additional amount based on future performance of the firm, according to new numbers provided to the press by acquiring firm Cox Target Media. Savings.com is a provider of online coupons and deal information. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 12, 2017

Los Angeles-based apartment rental marketplace RadPad , which was founded by Jonathan Eppers, has been acquired by LandlordStation. RadPad had offered up a place to search for apartment rentals, which were shown on a map and also let users search by feature, price, and other details.

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JANUARY 12, 2017

Los Angeles-based apartment rental marketplace RadPad , which was founded by Jonathan Eppers, has been acquired by LandlordStation , according to a report. RadPad had offered up a place to search for apartment rentals, which were shown on a map and also let users search by feature, price, and other details.

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JUNE 20, 2014

Los Angeles-based Kite Pharma , a biopharmaceuticals firm developing treatments for cancer, surged in its IPO this morning on the NASDAQ Global Market, trading as high as $29.22 The company had priced last night at $17.00 per share, above an earlier estimated initial public offering price of between $12.00 and $14.00

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MARCH 28, 2014

2U , an online education company which has significant operations in Los Angeles, has had a successful IPO on the NASDAQ Global Market, debuting Friday morning as TWOU. 2U was previously known as 2tor, and first raised funding back in 2009 , when Redpoint was a very active Los Angeles area investment firm. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 23, 2021

Los Angeles-based biopharmaceuticals startup Immix Biopharma said it has filed for an IPO, and has submitted a confidential draft registration statement/S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Details on that IPO have yet to be announced. Immix Biopharma is developing treatments for cancer.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Los Angeles-based Boingo Wireless is being acquired by Digital Colony Management, the Wi-Fi and distributed antenna systems provider said on Monday, in a deal worth $854M. Boingo said the price represents a 23 percent premium to its closing price on February 26th. The company currently trades on the NASDAQ as WIFI.

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MAY 2, 2019

Los Angeles-based Beyond Meat , the developer of plant-based, meat alternatives, has soared in its IPO debut, trading as high as $58.90, or 135.6 percent over its IPO price of $25.00 Beyond Meat priced well above its initial $19.00 IPO pricing range. Beyond Meat priced well above its initial $19.00

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JUNE 28, 2021

Los Angeles-based Oblong, which develops futuristic collaboration systems, said on Monday that it has raised $12.4M The publicly traded company--which trades on the Nasdaq as OBLG--said it sold 4,000,000 sahres of its common stock at a purchase price of $3.10 per share.

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MAY 3, 2022

All of the stylists are independent contractors and set their own pricing. The price a consumer pays depends on the stylist chosen. Winters explained that the driver for the new funding was technology and product development on the marketplace, marketing and stylist acquisition. To date, Upgrade has raised $3 million.

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OCTOBER 21, 2013

Los Angeles-based private equity investor Marlin Equity Partners is acquiring Tellabs , a provider of mobile backhaul, optical networking, and other products for the telecommunications networking market, in a deal worth $891 million. Marlin Equity said the price is a premium of 4.3 According to Marlin Equity, it will pay $2.45

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JANUARY 6, 2014

Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has acquired Pasadena-based Crashworks , the developer of the photo-based city guides. The LABJ reports the acquisition price was "below $1 million". oversee crashworks crash city guides photo merger acquisition idealab' Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 30, 2012

Earlier this week, Los Angeles-based Wittlebee (www.wittlebee.com) announced the acquisition of its own, clothing company--Cottonseed Clothing Company--as it continues to build out its subscription, children's clothing service. Tell us about the acquisition of Cottonseed, the clothing company. How did it come about?

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

Los Angeles-based 3D theater technology provider RealD has received an offer from one of its shareholders, activist investor Starboard Value LP , to take the company private for $12.00 The offer is roughly 29 percent more than RealD''s trading price as of Wednesday. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 22, 2018

Our research revealed a saturation level causing unprecedented challenges, starting with exorbitant housing prices and runaway operating costs that accelerate a startup’s “burn rate”—its monthly spending.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

first spotted the vote news ; Bird is based in the Los Angeles metropolitan agglomeration. That’s precisely what the company will be worth in light of Switchback II’s share price declines, but the number could be lower than the headline figure from early merger disclosures. billion for Bird when it began to trade.

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OCTOBER 1, 2012

Viewdle , a developer of computer vision technology which is venture backed by Anthem Ventures and Qualcomm, among others, is in the midst of an acquisition by Google , according to reports today. TechCrunch said the acquisition is worth around $30M. The rumored price for the firm is around $30M. READ MORE>>.

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