SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum. And what of software platforms will be needed to leverage these devices? Saturday, February 23, 2019 -- Quantum Computing: From Physics Lab to Applications. Quantum computing is moving from lab experiments to real devices; but as with other disruptive computing innovations, what will be applications be?

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CalTech Research Platform Entrepreneur 100

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JANUARY 27, 2017

Virtualics said its software is used to provide insights into "big and complex" data. The funding came from un-named angel investors.

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Artificial Inteligence CalTech Seed Funding Startup 100

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JUNE 7, 2009

Saturday, June 13, 2009 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Is Cloud Computing Software's next Silver Lining? Is cloud computing the next transition in the software industry or merely a technology to scale availability? See [link] (more).

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Cloud Computing Software Enterprise Forum Technology Council 100

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JUNE 6, 2010

Saturday, June 12, 2010 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Start-ups in the Cloud  Challenges and Opportunities. Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Please join the Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum for their annual software program this year focusing on Cloud Computing.

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Startup Enterprise Forum Cloud Computing CalTech 100

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

Glendale-based Beyond Limits , a venture-backed developer of artificial intelligence software, has named Meghan Sharp, Ph.D., Beyond Limits was founded in 2014, and pulls from technology developed at Caltech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The company is headed by CEO AJ Abdallat. READ MORE>>.

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Artificial Inteligence Venture Capital Glendale CalTech 100

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops web acceleration software, said today that it has launched a testing network for its clients. FastSoft sells an appliance and software which optimizes the TCP/IP protocol, drastically improving the speed of Internet transfers. READ MORE>>.

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Networking CalTech IP Social Network 133

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MARCH 28, 2011

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the developer of content acceleration software and appliances, said today that it has named Jerry Hall as Vice President of Marketing at the firm. FastSoft is based on technology originally developed for the Internet2 at Caltech. READ MORE>>.

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Marketing CalTech IP Pasadena 196

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 30, 2012

This Spotlight takes place Thursday, February 2, at Caltech. Everything happens in the browser (no software to download) and the finished product looks amazing on large screens! Where: Baxter Hall | CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Take the next left on Holliston Avenue, into Caltech campus.

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CalTech Company Companies Idealab 91

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OCTOBER 27, 2008

Marina Del Rey-based Guidance Solutions said Monday that the firm has signed on Caltech's Industrial Relations Center as a customer. Guidance, which provides services for building ecommerce web sites, said that Caltech's IRC. Financial impact of the deal was not disclosed.

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Marina Del Rey CalTech Software Education 100

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MARCH 22, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinoff which is developing Internet acceleration devices, has recently signed on ReSource Pro, a business process outsourcing firm for the insurance agency, the firm told socalTECH. FastSoft is venture backed by Miramar Venture Partners, Caltech, and angel investors. READ MORE>>.

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Outsource Development CalTech Outsource Miramar 124

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APRIL 30, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops Internet acceleration devices, said today that it has bolstered its algorithms used its product to support dynamic web pages and video. The firm said its appliances increase speed by 30 to 500 percent without requiring client software or browser plug-ins. READ MORE>>.

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Web CalTech Miramar IP 133

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Angel City Data has deployed over 2,000 custom desktop, web and mobile software solutions for clients such as Apple, Disney, Warner Bros., Harvard, Caltech, UCLA, USC, the BBC, and NASA. The City of Burbank, in partnership with TechFire is featuring a Burbank tech success story, Angel City Data's Founder and President, David Knight.

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Burbank Angel CalTech USC 100

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APRIL 2, 2012

The company, whose products are based on research originally developed at Caltech, said its E Series acceleration appliance now support the IPv6 protocol. Pasadena-based FastSoft , the developer of web acceleration appliances, said today that it has added support for IPv6 traffic with its products.

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CalTech Pasadena Research Web 145

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MARCH 19, 2013

Galen Buckwalter, founding chief scientist at eHarmony , along with Yaser Abu-Mostafa, leader of the Learning Systems Group at Caltech calculates daily changes in relationship strength versus users' short and long-term goals, and optimizes who a person should be networking with or calling; the firm said that its software ultimately will help business (..)

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eHarmony CalTech Seed Funding Pasadena 193

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DECEMBER 3, 2012

Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. What do entrepreneurs, mathematicians, software engineers, physicists, physicians, biologists, anatomists, angels, venture capitalists and bankers have in common? Software engineers write the programs for computers to process the data. Entrepreneurs dream and bring the dreams to reality.

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Enterprise Forum CalTech Software Engineering Writing 113

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JUNE 21, 2011

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the developer of Internet traffic acceleration technology, reported today that online file storage service FilesAnywhere has selected its web acceleration software. FastSoft's technology was originally developed at Caltech, to speed access to the Internet2. Financial details of the win were not disclosed.

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CalTech IP Pasadena Web 162

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MAY 9, 2012

According to the two, Emulex will offer up a new line of High Performance Networking (HPN) products, which are based in Myricom's FastStack application acceleration software. The two said they will jointly develop and market additional FastStack application acceleration software. The company is a spinout of Caltech.

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Arcadia CalTech Networking Design 145

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AUGUST 17, 2010

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout which develops web acceleration software, said today that it has released a version of its products aimed at Internet retailers and web properties. FastSoft develops software which optimized the TCP/IP protocol to accelerate page downloads.

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Web Miramar CalTech IP 150

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JUNE 10, 2012

Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Assistive technology incorporates high-tech materials and engineered parts, as well as hardware, software, and peripherals that assist people with physical, neural or motor disabilities. Saturday, June 16, 2012 -- Making Life Better: Entrepreneurs and Biomechanical and Assistive Technologies.

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Enterprise Forum Technology Entrepreneur CalTech 113

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JANUARY 6, 2010

According to Energy Secretary Steven Chu, the DOE has awarded the $47M across 14 projects across the country, including a project from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and one from Federspeil Controls. Tags: angeles department energy cleantech software american recovery grant government.

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Los Angeles CalTech Angel Technology 133

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

The Ultra-Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells team at Caltech is developing solar cells which solve the problem of current photovoltaic panels, where there is a lot of loss of material due to trimming of silicon wafers. The last university team recognized by Popular Mechanics comes out of UCLA. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California SoCal CalTech UCLA 145

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OCTOBER 11, 2016

The startup combines whole genome sequencing and other diagnostic tests, along with data analysis software, and provides counselor-driven, health coaching services aimed at long-term health and wellness of its clients. Leroy Hood, has launched itself into the Los Angeles market, as its first expansion beyond its home market of Seattle.

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Los Angeles Angel CalTech Coach 100

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JUNE 11, 2009

Pasadena-based Protabit , a brand new startup based on research from Caltech, and chemical giant Monsanto disclosed this morning that the two firms have entered into a two-year collaboration, to develop new tools for protein design and optimization. Tags: protabit monsanto lifescience protein software startup.

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CalTech Startup Pasadena Tool 100

TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 19, 2018

In a separate email, Gross laid out exactly what he found so promising about Elementary’s combination of machine learning and image recognition tools software and robotics. “Los Angeles is a great place for this, because we have a close relationship with Caltech and JPL,” according to Gross.

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Los Angeles Angel Artificial Inteligence CalTech 207

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MAY 22, 2009

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the Caltech spinout developing Internet acceleration devices, disclosed earlier this week that it has rolled out a new product. FastSoft is venture backed by Miramar Venture Partners, Caltech, and angel investors. Pricing on the new product was not released. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 10, 2011

Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Entrepreneurial opportunities exist in many spaces, including extended range electric vehicles, charging technologies, Smart Grid interfaces, first mile/last-mile vehicles (electric bikes, scooters, or shared transportation) and software to manage the devices at home and on the road.

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Enterprise Forum CalTech Pasadena Design 113

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MARCH 30, 2010

FastSoft's technology is based on an improved, TCP/IP algorithm which was developed at Caltech as part of research on Internet2, and is based on installing server-side-only software to reduce the latency and improve throughput of Internet traffic. Pricing on the new product was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Marketing CalTech IP Pasadena 133

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NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. Moderators: Kevin DeBré- Partner, Stubbs Alderton and Markiles, LLP; Tom Deutsch- Program Director, IBM Software Group. Saturday, November 17, 2012 -- Big Data, Big Opportunities: Predicting the Future One Byte at a Time. s raining data. Actually, it?s s more like a hurricane. See [link] (more)

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Enterprise Forum Miramar CalTech IBM 100

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NOVEMBER 3, 2016

We have one of the most diverse ecosystems around, from software companies, to hardware companies, to hard science technology out of Caltech and JPL, to design driven opportunities out of the Art Center. Pasadena has long been known as the home for many spinouts of Caltech and JPL. Is that still the case?

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Pasadena Orange County Idealab CalTech 100

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APRIL 10, 2011

Caltech/MIT enterprise Forum. Entrepreneurial opportunities exist in many spaces, including extended range electric vehicles, charging technologies, Smart Grid interfaces, first mile/last-mile vehicles (electric bikes, scooters, or shared transportation) and software to manage the devices at home and on the road.

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Enterprise Forum CalTech Entrepreneur Ideas 100

Xconomy

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Cisco has agreed to pay $660 million for Luxtera, a Caltech spinout that makes optical chips for data centers. The semiconductor company, founded in 2001, is based in Carlsbad, CA, a San Diego suburb.

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San Diego CalTech Acquisition Design 49

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FEBRUARY 24, 2012

The challenge for those manufacturers is providing a software platform for those devices to run on for the consumers. We provide the white labeled, consumer software for the manufacturer to utilize. I saw the challenge these device makers have in software. What's your background? That's the challenge I want to solve.

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Startup Platform Southern California CalTech 164

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NOVEMBER 17, 2008

FastSoft is a Caltech spinoff which has developed software appliances which accelerate TCP transfers; the firm's technology uses an optimized version of the TCP protocol to accelerate data transfers. According to FastSoft, the firm's products are being used to help speed the upload of content objects to Limelight's servers.

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Networking Miramar CalTech Pasadena 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 20, 2009

FastSoft is venture backed by Miramar Venture Partners, and is a spinout of Caltech. The firm's software technology is being applied to accelerating TCP/IP transfers. He has also served as CEO of ProTools (Acquired by Network General) and Alantec (public, acquired by Fore Systems), along with serving at TRW. READ MORE>>.

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Miramar CalTech Seed Funding IP 100

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APRIL 1, 2013

That's the idea behind Rexter (www.rexter.com), which recently raised seed funding to ramp up its software to put "LinkedIn on steroids". You might be familiar with software like ACT or Goldmine, but what's interesting about those systems, is they've not fallen by the wayside. What exactly is Rexter?

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Networking Startup Software eHarmony 178

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 20, 2012

In 1985, Lotus Development Corporation acquired GNP and Bill became a software entrepreneur at Lotus Development. Prior to Idealab, Alex led sales and marketing efforts for venture-backed startups focused on enterprise software and services. Where: CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. Event Details. to 10:00 p.m.

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Idealab Tech Coast Angels CalTech Startup 84

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JULY 13, 2011

Today's interview is with Los Angeles-based Miso Media , a developer of iPad-based music education software, which uses note detection to help users learn guitar, ukulele, and banjo. First off, let's talk a little bit about your software. What does your software do? Aviv Grill: We just launched our 2.0

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