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JULY 24, 2019

the parent company of Snapchat , says its daily active users (DAU) increased by 8 percent year-over-year, to 203 million users. Santa Monica-based Snap Inc. , The social media and communication software developer announced the numbers in its second quarter 2019 financial results.

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JULY 7, 2014

In another blow to San Diego''s technology industry, ACTIVE Network , the sports and recreation registration provider, said late Thursday that it is moving its headquarters to Dallas, Texas. According to ACTIVE Network, the transition will take place over the coming year. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

San Diego-based sports registration service Active Network has laid of over 100 people, according to sources near the company. Active Network has been contacted, but has not yet responded to queries about the layoff. active network layoff jobs employment private equity texas websense omnitracs' READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2013

The tech community has become more politically active over the past 5 years and this is a good thing. One of the most visible, active and admirable leaders of this movement is Ron Conway and he describes this in this post on TechCrunch. But today is about Sandy Hook and ending gun violence.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network is expanding its footprint in the parks and recreation management market, reporting this morning that it has signed up the cities of Phoenix, Portland, and Denver as customers of its ACTIVE Net software. active network recreation parks registration community' READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

Sunglasses brand Oakley --owned by Luxottica Group--and Intel said that the two have partnered to launch a new "smart eyewear" system, called the Radar Pace , which will offer real-time, voice activated coaching for athletes. The new "smart glasses" cost $449.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2021

The idea time for most executives is in the shower, or during other non-work activities. You won’t be happy, and you won’t do a good job, because that’s what they do most of the time. So which is the most important, the idea or the follow-up? If you intend to be a great entrepreneur, you need both.

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MARCH 23, 2020

According to the California Science Center, it has created "Stuck at Home Science", an online series of hands-on and age-appropriate science activities, which support the Next Generation Science Standards Science and Engineering Practices.

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JULY 12, 2019

According to Atom tickets, it is expanding its Atom Events' list of local activities across multiple cities, including Atlanta, Boston, and Los Angeles, through the link with Goldstar. Two, Los Angeles area companies-- Atom Tickets and Goldstar , say they have teamed up to help Atom Tickets expand its local event coverage.

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MARCH 27, 2013

the developer of enterprise software for managing M&A transactions, venture deals, and other business deals, said yesterday that it has launched a new, activity tracker, which helps its customers figure out who has viewed files and information in the service, filterable by date range and more.

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MAY 22, 2014

San Diego-based sports activity registration and software provider ACTIVE Network reported two wins today at YMCA centers. ACTIVE Network said it has signed up the YMCA of the North Shore in Massachusetts and YMCA of the Brandywine Valley in Pennsylvania as customers for the company''s ACTIVE Net cloud platform.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network has split off its business products group, ACTIVE Network Business Solutions , and merged it with a Texas company, Lanyon. active network merger acquisition sales lanyon' Financial terms of the merger and acquisitions deal were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 10, 2017

Jstar, the creators of Joshai , a voice activated home assistant, has raised $11M in funding, according to the company. The company has offices in Los Angeles, and is led by longtime LA serial entrepreneur Alex Capecelatro. Source of the funding was not announced. Capecelatro previously founded Yeti and AtThePool.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

A new study of social media activity and e-commerce, compiled from Los Angeles social tools developer Social Annex , shows that social media is--not surprisingly--playing a far bigger role in online shopping this year.

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APRIL 11, 2013

San Diego-based online, cloud-based sports and activity registration provider ACTIVE Network reported today that it has linked with IRONMAN , the sports race operator. According to the two companies, they are in a three year deal where ACTIVE will offer up race registration to IRONMAN''s events. Photo via StormyDog@Flickr.

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MAY 16, 2013

Santa Barbara-based Active Life Scientific , a developer of life sciences research and diagnostics tools, said this morning that it has raised $500K in a Series A follow on investment. frailty tools diganostics research lifescience capital venture scientific life active' The funding came from members of the Tech Coast Angels.

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JANUARY 23, 2013

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network said Monday that it has named Rick Binford as VP of Strategic Marketplace Development of its Business Solutions Group. Active said Binford was President of the Event Management Services division at Experient, and has more than 20 years of experience in the meetings and events industry. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 1, 2013

In a big leadership executive shuffle over at San Diego-based ACTIVE Network , the company announced today that its current CEO, Matthew Landa, has resigned, as has its Executive Chairman and Chairman of the board, David Alberga. Active Network is a provider of online sports registration and other related services. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 29, 2020

If you are looking for a way to get a competitive edge, now is the time to start building a relationship with your customers, which includes active listening. It’s harder, but necessary, to resist the response urge and actively listen to customers, while logging their input for later analysis.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

San Diego-based Active Network said this morning that it has spiffed up Plancast , its newly acquired social event sharing site. Active Network said it has added a number of enhanced features to Plancast, and plans on such features as an intelligent event recommendation engine to suggest events based on location, interests, and social graph.

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JUNE 25, 2014

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network reports this morning that its cloud-based software products are being used as part of the ITU World Triathlon Chicago, which is run by the International Triathlon Union. According to ACTIVE Network, the deal makes the company an official "Gold-Level" partner of USA Triathalon. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 6, 2020

Los Angeles-based social video site Triller --which competes directly with TikTok --says it has reached 50 million monthly active users. According to Triller, it has seen a growing number of downloads and growth, particularly in India, following the ban of TikTok in India.

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AUGUST 15, 2012

Plancast , an online service which lets you plan events and share those plans with friends, has been acquired by San Diego-based Active Network. Active Network relaunched Plancast with a new design today. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Torrance-based storage developer Active Storage , which develops Mac- and media-oriented storage arrays, has raised $1.2M Active Stroage develops high performance, high availability RAID storage devices aimed at the creative industry, and which connect into the Mac, PC, and Linux. The firm's investors include Valhalla Partners.

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APRIL 24, 2019

the parent firm of Snapchat , reported its quarterly results on Tuesday afternoon, saying that its daily active users (DAU) increased by 2 percent quarter-to-quarter, to 190 million. Santa Monica-based Snap Inc. , However, Snap continues to post steep losses, saying it had a net loss of $310M in Q1 of 2019, on revenues of $320M.

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L.A. Business Journal

AUGUST 17, 2020

The clock is ticking for TikTok.

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

ACTIVE Network , the developer of software-as-a-service for managing sports and other activity registrations, reported today that it has won a deal in Saskatchewan, Canada. ACTIVE Network says its software is used to process more than 37 million hunting and fishing licenses annually. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 25, 2013

Moonfrye ''s mobile product provides digital photos, stickers, and activities for parents and children (think sticker collecting, activity books). According to Suster, Moonfrye ''s CEO is Kary Nortman, who formerly ran Citysearch and UrbanSpoon for IAC. The company has yet to launch its first products. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 2, 2013

San Diego-based sports and activity registration provider Active Network appears to be looking for a buyer, or maybe an outside investment, saying yesterday that it has created a committee to evaluate "strategic transactions". The disclosure came in Active Network''s quarterly results. on revenues of $132.3M READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

San Diego-based sports and activity registration service Active Network announced this morning that it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Vista Equity Partners , in a deal valued at approximately $1.05 Active Network said that Vista Equity Partners will pay $14.50 READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 8, 2013

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network , the provider of cloud-based sports registration and other related services, reported a win today with Run Ireland, a website for running events in Ireland. Active said that it is the official technology partner for Run Island, and will handle online registration for events listed on Run Ireland.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

San Diego-based Active Network said Monday afternoon that it has been selected by Tri-California Events , as the triathlon's "technology provider of choice". Active Network said Tri-California is the operator of the largest, multi-day triathlon in the world, the Avia Wildflower Triathlons Festival. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network , the provider of online, activity, ticketing, and registration services for sports and other recreation providers, reported today that it has been selected by the Philadelphia Zoo. Financial details of the win were not announced.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

San Diego-based The Active Network , the operator of online sports registration and related sites, said today that it has launched a new survey panel. The firm said the Active Lifestyle Panel, which it is launching via a strategic alliance with Survey.com, will offer targeted and custom market research on active consumers.

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APRIL 16, 2012

Torrance-based Active Storage , the developer of RAID storage systems aimed at the Apple and creative industry, said this morning that it has named Venkat Ramakrishnan as its new Vice President of Engineering. Active Storage is backed by Intel Capital, Mission Ventures, and Valhalla Partners. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

San Diego-based StockTwits , the stock-focused, micro-messaging service run by Howard Lindzon, has launched a new feature today, focused on activity streams. The firm said the new StockTwits Activity Stream will allow users to keep up with other people, as well as tickers friends are following. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2012

San Diego-based ACTIVE Network , the online sports registration site, and LeftLaneSports.com , a members-only e-commerce site based in San Luis Obispo, said today that they have tied to launch a new, private sales website called ACTIVE GearUp. ACTIVE Gearup replaces Active's earlier attempt in the space, Schwaggle.

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