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JULY 31, 2014

Los Angeles-based prodege , the parent company of Swagbucks , said this morning that it has acquired Sodahead , the online polling and discussion platform founded by Jason Feffer. According to Prodege, it will acquire all of SodaHead''s assets and staff from its Encino headquarters, and will move them to Swagbucks offices in El Segundo.

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MAY 10, 2012

Encino-based Cyber Rain , the developer of Internet-connected, irrigation system controllers, said Thursday that it has earned an EPA WaterSense Certification. Cyber Rain is backed by Funk Ventures, Momentum Venture Management, and the Tech Coast Angels. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Encino-based SodaHead , the social news and question and answer site headed by Jason Feffer, told its users today that it is launching a major redesign this week. Feffer was previously an executive at MySpace, and SodaHead is backed by MDV Mohr, Davidow Ventures, Mission Ventures, and the Tech Coast Angels. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Encino-based Cyber-Rain , the developer of Internet-linked, automated sprinkler controllers, has raised $1.6M Source of the funding has not been announced by the company, which has previously raised capital from Funk Ventures, Momentum Venture Management, and the Tech Coast Angels. fundraising effort by the firm.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Encino-based uSamp , the online sampling and survey firm run by Gregg Lavin and Matt Dusig, reported over the weekend that it had revenue growth over over 167 percent. uSamp said it has now completed 10,000 projects for global market research companies, and has 145 employees across Los Angeles, Dallas, Trumbull, CT, London, and New Delhi.

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JUNE 7, 2010

Encino-based uSamp , the venture backed online surveying and panel firm, said today that it has opened two new offices in an expansion. uSamp has 35 staff members at its Los Angeles headquarters. uSamp has 35 staff members at its Los Angeles headquarters. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Encino-based Cyber-Rain , the maker of smart irrigation controllers led by Diana Schulz, announced this morning that the firm has raised $1.8M Cyber-Rain is also backed by the Tech Coast Angels; it's unclear what the level of involvement of the TCA was with the new funding. in a Series B round of funding. READ MORE>>.

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