TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

LA saw its first big enterprise exit in recent memory with the recent acquisition of Signal Sciences for $775 million, and less than a month later a hometown startup, Britive has raised $5.4 LA gets a big SaaS exit as Fastly nabs the Culver City-based Signal Sciences for $775M.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 27, 2021

Newton said his vertical SaaS company helps legal professionals be more productive, grow their firms and “make legal services more accessible.” While change has been gradual, COVID-19 forced lawyers to fundamentally reevaluate how they run their law firms and how they deliver legal services to their clients, Newton said.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 19, 2013

Los Angeles-based private equity firm WorkOasis has acquired WorkOasis , a developer of software-as-a-service products for work order, vendor and maintenance management, the company said this morning. workoasis marlin equity saas maintenance software merger acquisition private' WorkOasis was based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Manhattan Beach-based CapLinked , which develops online, software-as-a-service to help entrepreneurs connect with and keep their investors updated, is opening up its public beta today. Jackson, who was one of the very early employees at PayPal, the site is now taking signups for the service. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Leads360 is backed by Rustic Canyon Partners, and is headed by Dan Morefield, who was CIO of Overture Services before its acquisition by Yahoo. Tags: leads360 sales lead management software saas mortgage optimal blue. Business details of the integration were not announced. Leads360 was founded by Jeff Solomon. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 5, 2013

Garden Grove-bsaed Teletrac , a developer of cloud-based, software-as-a-service products for fleet tracking and fleet operators, has been sold to Danaher , according to private equity investor Vector Capital. teletrac merger acquisition saas software fleet tracking private equity cloud' READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 8, 2010

Torrance-based Pictage , which operates an online service for professional photographers, said today that it has acquired ShootQ. Tags: pictage shootq merger acquisition photography photo saas. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 6, 2010

PracticeOne , a developer of electronic health records management software-as-a-service, which is jointly headquartered in Canoga Park and Richland, Washington, has been acquired by healthcare software developer AdvancedMD Software. Tags: acquisition merger records health electronic software saas practiceone.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 10, 2017

Burbank-based testing software and services provider PSI Services announced this morning that it has acquired Software Secure , a provider of cloud-based, online testing services for the higher education, K-12, and certification markets. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2019

Irvine-based CalAmp , a provider of fleet tracking services, announced this morning that it has acquired Synovia Solutions , a company that operates in the fleet safety and management business for the K-12 school bus and state and local government fleet market, in a move to boost its software-as-a-service revenue.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Tags: cornerstone ondemand merger acquisition exit software saas.

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socalTECH

MAY 17, 2018

San Diego-based RelationEdge , a provider of Salesforce consulting and digital agency services, has been acquired by cloud service company Rackspace , Rackspace said on Thursday afternoon. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2015

The reason as consumers we buy repeatedly on Amazon.com is both price AND service. In just its first year of operations in NYC, MakeSpace captured > 2% of the new storage market customers in its target market with almost no money available for marketing or customer acquisition since we were a startup. And here’s the thing.

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TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Today, one of the companies that is supplying produce and other items both to consumers and other services that are in turn selling food and groceries to them, is announcing a new round of funding as it gears up to take its next step, an IPO. It’s not to say that GrubMarket has not had growing pains.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2009

Gardena-based EntComm , a developer of software-as-a-service products, has sold its product division to a Indian software firm, TAKE Solutions. Tags: entcomm saas software merger acquisition take supply chain. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed.

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socalTECH

JUNE 18, 2009

San Diego-based The Active Network , an operator of a network of services for community, sports, and other organizations, said today that it has released a new product focused on event management. Tags: active network event management activeevents ondemand saas software. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

San Diego-based Active Network said today that it has expanded into the faith market, with the acquisition of church management software firm Fellowship Technologies. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Los Angeles-based j2 Global , the provider of cloud-based business and telephony services, said today that it has acquired IGN Entertainment , the video game, entertainment, and men's lifestyle publisher, via is Ziff Davis subsidiary. The acquisition significantly bolsters j2's media properties.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 26, 2012

12 major acquisitions this year putting it over 100 since 05. Definitely Software as a Service (SAAS). SAAS is here to stay. I think we're going to see a real shakeup in how people view social media. I also think that it spells out big consequences for the games industry. Finally, Google. 7 years, 100 companies.

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socalTECH

MARCH 28, 2013

Jonathan Siegel , who co-founded Santa Barbara-based startups RightScale, RightCart, and RightSignature, has scored an exit today, and has sold Exceptional Cloud Services , his latest cloud software startup, to cloud hosting provider RackSpace. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced by the companies.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 4, 2015

Typical examples are software as a service (SaaS) models, or any kind of content-driven subscription model. Especially for a provider of a virtual good or service, costs of goods sold do not scale with sales, as they do in the real world. If you get back customer acquisition costs in one year, you’re doing great.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 25, 2010

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. Anything requiring lead generation and/or customer acquisition I call Matt Coffin.

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socalTECH

JULY 18, 2011

One of Santa Barbara-based RightSignature , a provider of software-as-a-service, electronic signature services, has been acquired by software giant Adobe. Financial details of that acquisition were not disclosed. Adobe said Monday morning that it has acquired EchoSign , an electronic signature competitor of RightSignature.

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socalTECH

MARCH 30, 2012

Telogis said the acquisition is its fifth in the last three years, and will help expand its services. Aliso Viejo-based Telogis , the provider of telematics products, said late THursday that it has acquired the assets of Maptuit , a provider of connected navigation products for the commercial fleet market.

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socalTECH

MAY 11, 2012

Human resources service provider TriNet confirmed Thursday that it has acquired Los Angeles-based expense report management software provider ExpenseCloud. According to TriNet, it will incorporate ExpenseCloud's offering into its client service platform later in 2012. Financial terms of the sale have not been announced.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Santa Barbara-based Citrix Online said today that it has closed on its acquisition of Netviewer AG , the developer of business collaboration software-as-a-service. Citrix had originally announced the acquisition on December 17th. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Santa Barbara Acquisition Software Services 133

InfoChachkie

MARCH 3, 2011

In the summer of 1999, Expertcity (creator of GoToMyPC and GoToMeeting, acquired by Citrix) released a free service called BuddyHelp. Other than the access fees charged by Internet Service Providers, the era of paid Internet services was nascent. The first step was to identify who was using the service.

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socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2021

Los Angeles-based MomentFeed, which develops location-based services and location marketing software for bricks and mortar retailers to better manage information on their locations, hours, and other information, has been acquired by Uberall, a Berlin-based provider of marketing software.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Jackson and Christopher Grey, said today they have launched a new PRO account level for the service. Jackson is known for being one of the very early employees at PayPal, before its acquisition; investors in CapLinked include Peter Thiel, Dave McClure, David Sacks, Joe Lonsdale, David Anderson, and Stephen Paternot. READ MORE>>.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 14, 2012

During my tenure at Expertcity (creator of GoToMyPC and GoToMeeting), one of my responsibilities was leading our online marketing, a role I retained until our eventual acquisition by Citrix. At Rincon Venture Partners , we have a laser focus on identifying groundbreaking adtech and business productivity SaaS solutions.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2022

Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan, which develops software-as-a-service products to help home service and contractors manage their business and service calls, is reportedly looking to file for an IPO. According to reports, the company has "kicked off preparations" for an IPO in early 2022. billion earlier this year.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2015

Never mind that Twitter in writing specifically asked us to build this re-syndication product with them and that every step of the way encouraged us to build out the service. We make money by helping customers reduce complexity in data streams and they pay us SaaS licenses and volumetric processing fees to do so. Ninety five.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 23, 2020

One of the portfolio companies of Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlake Capital Group is on an acquisition roll, acquiring yet another company. Clearlake Capital said the acquisition was made with its support along with SkyKnight Capital. Financial details of the deal were not announced.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 4, 2017

Los Angeles-based real estate services and investment firm CBRE said Tuesday afternoon that it has acquired Floored , a developer of interactive 3D graphics software for the commercial real estate industry. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Medical device maker ResMed has agreed to acquire Minnesota-based MatrixCare, which makes software for long-term care providers, for $750 million. San Diego’s ResMed (NYSE: ticker[[RMD]]) announced its intention to buy the privately held tech company on Monday.

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TechEmpower

AUGUST 21, 2023

At TechEmpower, we’ve done over 50 technical reviews for budding startups, scaling enterprises, discerning investors, and ambitious companies seeking investment or acquisition. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas We then review the answers with the technical and product teams.

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socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2021

Santa Monica-based private equity investor Clearlake Capital said this morning that it is acquiring Confluence Technologies, a developer of software which is used by the investment industry to automate business processes at asset managers and service providers. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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