TechCrunch LA

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It seems, however, that the company has found plenty of opportunity for growth while remaining focused on the San Francisco Bay Area. Good Eggs says that in the past year, revenue has grown to the nine figures (more than $100 million), hired more than 400 employees and nearly doubled its customer base.

Southern California 318

Southern California Orange County San Diego Commerce 318

socalTECH

MAY 28, 2015

E-commerce giant Amazon.com is expanding free, same day delivery in Los Angeles, to members of its Prime service, as part of a broader expansion if its same day delivery services. Amazon.com also announced an expansion of the same day, Prime Now to San Diego. The free, same day delivery is good on orders over $35.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Angel San Diego Commerce 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Santa Monica-based Surf Air said on Monday that it is extending out its flight schedule, and now allows its customers to book flights out as far as 90 days in advance. Surf Air offers up a membership-based airline, and now offers up both "all-you-can-fly" as well as discounted, per-trip fares for members. READ MORE>>.

Santa Barbara 124

Santa Barbara San Diego Santa Monica Los Angeles 124

socalTECH

AUGUST 26, 2010

San Diego-based IntraStage , a developer of quality management software for companies who design and manufacture electronic products, including statistical process control (SPC) and other testing and data analytics tools, has raised a round of angel funding. Other investors were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

Angel 140

Angel Tech Coast Angels Funding CIO 140

socalTECH

JUNE 24, 2020

Los Angeles-based Cloudbreak Health , which provides telehealth and video medical interpretation service, said this morning that it has integrated with healthcare electronic medical records provider Epic Software. The company said the integration allows its healthcare provider customers to seamlessly access its services.

Software 113

Software San Diego Los Angeles Platform 113

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 20, 2019

Postmates is launching a new feature called Postmates Party that lets customers within the same neighborhood pool their orders. In return, these customers get the food delivered for free, eliminating a major pinch point for potential Postmates users. The feature is now available in Chicago, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Calif.,

Orange County 200

Orange County Long Beach San Diego Los Angeles 200

socalTECH

MAY 29, 2020

San Diego-based Ascus Biosciences , a developer of feed supplements for animal health and nutrition, said this week that it has raised $46M in a Series B funding round. THe funding was led by Temasek Holdings, and also included Anterra Capital, Formation 8, and Cavallo Ventures (venture capital arm of Wilbur-Ellis), as well as angels.

San Diego 124

San Diego Venture Capital Platform Capital 124

socalTECH

JANUARY 24, 2019

A new, Los Angeles-based startup, Wheels --founded by the founders of dog walking marketplace Wag--has jumped into the crowded "last mile" transportation fray, saying it has raised $37M and launched its services in San Diego.

San Diego 113

San Diego Southern California Entertainment Competition 113

TechCrunch LA

JULY 15, 2021

So far, it’s operating in the Bay Area, Los Angeles and Seattle. The company claims it can deliver an ADU in as little as 30 days in San Jose and Los Angeles thanks to the cities’ pre-approval process. Next, Abodu is eyeing the San Diego market. Abodu’s success would be a win-win that strengthens communities.

Los Angeles 322

Los Angeles Custom Customer Startup 322

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 5, 2020

GrubMarket has built itself as a profitable but quiet giant that underpins the fuel that helps companies in all of these categories by becoming one of the critical companies building bridges between food producers and those that interact with customers. Its opportunity comes in the form of disruption and a gap in the market.

Technical Review 343

Technical Review Startup Marketing San Diego 343

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Tealium, a San-Diego startup that provides online advertising tag management and marketing services for enterprise customers, has raised $35 million in a growth financing deal intended to expand its technology and market reach. The company’s workforce has grown to about 270, including 80 in San Diego.

Custom 40

Custom Customer San Diego JavaScript 40

socalTECH

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Los Angeles-based mobile game developer Jam City is getting into the Halloween spirit, saying this morning that it has been rolling out themeed content throughout the month of October ahead of the Halloween holiday. The company says it now has 500 employees, split between Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Bogota, and Buenos Aires.

Geni 140

Geni San Diego Content Los Angeles 140

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Los Angeles- and Santa Monica-based REME , a new startup offering up on-demand massage, stretch, and IV therapy services to the health and wellness community, said today that it has officially launched it services. The company said it provides its services toin-home, at the office, or the customer's location of choice.

Demand 113

Demand Marketing Santa Monica San Diego 113

socalTECH

AUGUST 8, 2019

Los Angeles-based SUN thinks there is, and said on Wednesday that it is getting set to launch a new, shared scooter model in California. The company says that so far, it is offering up its scooter service in Los Angeles and San Diego. Is there room on your curb for (yet another) on-demand scooter company?

Demand 124

Demand Marketing San Diego Los Angeles 124

socalTECH

MARCH 7, 2018

Los Angeles-based subscription airline Surf Air is extending its service into Orange County, with a new partnership with helicopter charter firm BLADE , the company said on Wednesday. The connecting flights will cost $199 per shuttle flight, and are not included as part of Surf Air's existing membership. READ MORE>>.

Orange County 113

Orange County Santa Barbara Hawthorne San Diego 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 2, 2013

San Diego-based Vionic , a developer of technology for helping companies create social media deals and promotions, said Wednesday that it has raised $900,000 in a funding round. The funding came from angel investors. vionic social offers venture capital angel media software advertising' READ MORE>>.

Social Media 183

Social Media San Diego Venture Capital Advertising 183

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

San Diego-based VoxOx , a provider of cloud-based communications services, has been caught at the center of a massive breach of SMS messaging security , after security researchers discovered VoxOx had left open one of its servers--allowing the security researchers to see--in real time--millions of SMS messages between VoxOx customers and others.

San Diego 113

San Diego Research Los Angeles Custom 113

socalTECH

DECEMBER 20, 2016

San Diego-based eSUB Construction Software , a startup developing mobile and cloud-based project management and document control software for the construction industry, has raised $5M in a Series A funding, the company announced this morning. The funding came from Revolution Ventures. The funding came from Revolution Ventures.

Software 100

Software San Diego Mobile Invest 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Wireless carrier Verizon said on Thursday it is offering up free unlimited talk, text, and data for customers currently in specific zipcodes affected by the rash of wind-driven wildfires in Southern California. READ MORE>>.

La Canada Flintridge 113

La Canada Flintridge Southern California La Canada SoCal 113

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The investment firms and executive teams behind the Los Angeles-based delivery liquor delivery company, Saucey , along with Inception Companies, the backer of marijuana distribution company, Emjay , have formed Pacific Consolidated to merge their two companies and build what’s likely the largest “vice” company in the world. .”

Company 188

Company Companies Los Angeles San Diego 188

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

San Diego-based wireless video surveillance developer MicroPower Technologies --which was part of the EvoNexus business incubator--said this week that it has started up a financing program, to spur demand for its surveillance systems. MicroPower is backed by Karmel Capital, Motorola, and the Tech Coast Angels. READ MORE>>.

Tech Coast Angels 138

Tech Coast Angels Demand Startup San Diego 138

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Alex Bard , the San Diego-based CEO of customer support software firm Assistly , has sold his second company, as online CRM software giant Salesforce.com said today that it was paying $50M for Assistly. Assistly is also backed by San Diego investor and hedge fund manager Howard Lindzon.

San Diego 171

San Diego Custom Customer Software 171

socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2016

San Diego-based GoShare , the developer of an on-demand, moving and delivery app, has raised $1M in a seed funding round, the company said on Friday. GoShare has been targeting its service to local businesses, helping those local businesses connect their customers to third party truck and van drivers. READ MORE>>.

Demand 100

Demand San Diego Seed Funding Los Angeles 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2013

San Diego-based Cubic Transportation Systems , which provides payment and information technology and services for the transit industry, said last week that it has acquired NextBus , a provider of real-time passenger information systems for more than 100 transit agencies in the United States. The firm's headquarters are in San Diego.

San Diego 147

San Diego UCLA Los Angeles Custom 147

socalTECH

JANUARY 29, 2013

Santa Monica-based Infinitely Virtual , which provides cloud computing and virtual servers to clients, said today that it is moving its backup data center from San Diego to Boston. The firm's primary data center remains in Los Angeles.

Cloud Computing 170

Cloud Computing Santa Monica San Diego Los Angeles 170

socalTECH

JULY 28, 2016

San Diego-based SmartDrive Systems , which develops video-based, driver monitoring systems, announced today that it had record growth in its second quarter and first half of 2016. The company did not disclose any financials, but said it saw nearly 200% growth in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2015.

San Diego 100

San Diego Los Angeles Custom Customer 100

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 23, 2019

The company touts that its different cabins can be tailored to suit the needs of different customers — ranging from commuter vehicles, public or group transportation, delivery vehicles, and private cars. gallery ids="1815593,1815594,1815595,1815596"]. . and China, according to one person with knowledge of the company’s plans.

Outsource Development 191

Outsource Development Startup Outsource San Diego 191

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2010

For the quarter, San Diego County garnered the most venture capital, with $231.3M invested; Los Angeles had $169.7M, and Orange County $63.1M The biggest investments in Southern California for the quarter were for San Diego's SkinIt , a maker of customized "skins" for electronic devices, with $60.0M

Southern California 195

Southern California Venture Capital Orange County Rustic Canyon 195

socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2012

San Diego-based online storage provider Nirvanix said Monday that it would shift customer data from its New Jersey data center for free, due to Hurricane Sandy. Nirvanix said customers currently storing data at that data center can shift that data to its other locations, on a temporary or full time basis, free of charge.

San Diego 147

San Diego Los Angeles Custom Customer 147

socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Los Angeles-based Surf Air says it has now reached a total of 2,500 members at the subscription airline, double the number of members it had last year. The details came from an email to prospective customers from CEO Jeff Potter. The startup also said it now has a total of 80 daily flights between its 12 California destinations.

High Tech 100

High Tech San Diego Los Angeles Email 100

socalTECH

MARCH 25, 2015

Santa Monica-based Surf Air says it might put a new waitlist into effect on April 1st--due to overpopularity of some of its routes--according to emails being sent to possible customers of the firm. READ MORE>>. surfair surf membership flight travel silicon valley airline airplane'

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Santa Monica San Diego Email 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

San Diego-based BUMP Network , a developer of online software used by membership programs to manage registrations and partnership programs, has raised $2.3M along with other angels. along with other angels. in a funding round, the firm said today. The firm is led by Mitch Thrower.

Networking 180

Networking San Diego Conference Software 180

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

DriveCam , the San Diego startup developing technology which analyzes and tracks the performance of commercial fleet drivers, reported this morning that it has just reached over $100M in 2012 sales. DriveCam said the revenue growth came due to global expansion, strategic partnerships, and continued growth within its customer fleets.

Tech Coast Angels 157

Tech Coast Angels Carson Technical Review San Diego 157

socalTECH

JUNE 10, 2011

Howard Lindzon , the CEO of San Diego-based StockTwits , has made another angel investment, this time in Embed.ly , a developer of tools that make it easier for web sites to embed content from other web sites. said that StockTwits is one of the firm's customers.

San Diego 140

San Diego Web Sites Tool 140

socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2019

San Diego-based Wheels (www.takewheels.com) was co-founded by Jon and Josh Viner, who were the co-founders of Wag, where they raised nearly $400M in venture capital. Wheels currently operates in Los Angeles and San Diego. Josh Viner: Wheels is live in Los Angeles and San Diego. What is Wheels?

San Diego 113

San Diego Startup Study Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

APRIL 19, 2016

in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Orange County, with plans to expand to Hardee's and Carl's Jr. Customers can order their fast food using either an Android or iOS app, or online; delivery normally costs $3.99, but the two said they will waive delivery fees during a promotional period. and Hardees.

Southern California 100

Southern California Orange County SoCal San Diego 100

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2015

Los Angeles-based NantBiosciences , one of the group of companies created by billionaire entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong, has raised $100M in San Diego-based Tealium , the developer of enterprise "tag" management software led by Jeff Lunsford, said today that it has connected its software into IBM Commerce.

IBM 100

IBM IBM Commerce San Diego 100