socalTECH

AUGUST 12, 2015

Woodland Hills-based United Online said this morning that it has sold its Classmates subsidiary, to Intelius Holdings , for a mere $30M in cash. According to United Online, the sale is a "great outcome" for the company, and will allow it to add additional capital to its other existing businesses.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Sales Capital Company 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Woodland Hills-based BlackLine Software , the developer of accounting and financial close software, has priced its IPO, saying late Thursday evening that it will sell 8,600,000 shares of its common stock at $17.00 Morgan, along with Pacific Crest Securities, a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets, Raymond James, William Blair and Baird.

Pricing 100

Pricing Silver Lake Woodland Hills Software 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 11, 2016

Woodland Hills-based United Online announced this morning that it has named Jeff Goldtsein as a new, interim CEO for the company, replacing Howard Phansteil. He also served at strategic advisory service BGT Capital Advisors, and served at Modern Luxury Media, Experian Interactive/LowerMyBills.com, and IAC/Interactive Corp.,

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Sales Media Capital 100

socalTECH

JUNE 11, 2012

Woodland Hills-based United Online said this morning that it has acquired schoolFeed , a startup developing a Facebook app which connects people via their high school graduating class. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

Woodland Hills 145

Woodland Hills Class Acquisition Capital 145

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Woodland Hills-based United Online said Tuesday that it has hired an investment banker to sell its European social networking website, StayFriends. United Online also says that, as part of those efforts, it has also hired JMP Securities LLC to help it with M&A efforts, as it looks in the area of commerce and loyalty for growth.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Social Network Commerce Networking 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 13, 2013

Wilcon said its network now connects Los Angeles, Burbank, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Woodland Hills, Thousand Oaks, Santa Clarita, Long Beach, Irvine, Riverside, Carlsbad and San Diego. Wilcon said it was supported in the deal by Pamlico Capital; financial details of that backing was also not announced. READ MORE>>.

Santa Clarita 147

Santa Clarita Woodland Hills Networking Thousand Oaks 147

socalTECH

APRIL 25, 2011

Woodland Hills-based Nevolution said today that it has raised $450,000 in an angel investment round, for the development of its Windows App Store.

Woodland Hills 227

Woodland Hills Entertainment Invest Software 227

socalTECH

AUGUST 25, 2011

Spotlight , the venture backed provider of software-as-a-service for managing sports and entertainment tickets, said this week that it has moved from Woodland Hills to Calabasas, in expectation of growth in its staffing. from Point Judith Capital--said its new space is more than 60 percent larger than its previous headquarters.

Woodland Hills 150

Woodland Hills Calabasas Oracle Entertainment 150

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2015

Woodland Hills-based Readz , a new startup that is aiming to help marketers quickly create microsites, landing pages, white papers, and other content, said today that it has raised more than $7.15M in funding, and launched its products.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Tool Mobile Marketing 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , which provides online marketing products for small- and medium-sized businesses, reported today that it has named Jeff Hagins as Chief Technology Officer, and promoted Steven Power, former Australia CEO, to Executive Vice President of Global Sales Operations. Edwards, and Lockheed Martin. READ MORE>>.

ReachLocal 154

ReachLocal Woodland Hills Sales Chief Technology Officer 154

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2010

RealD joins Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal and Carlsbad-based MaxLinear among the list of local firms with a successful IPO this year. With the IPO of Los Angeles-based RealD , which starts trading this morning on the NYSE as RLD, Southern California now has three successful IPOs on record. shares of its common stock.

Westlake Village 145

Westlake Village Woodland Hills Thousand Oaks ReachLocal 145

socalTECH

JANUARY 24, 2011

Jeremy Helfand , the President of United Online 's Media Group, has departed the Woodland Hills-based firm and ended up at a Palo Alto startup. According to Palo Alto-based Auditude this morning, Helfand has joined the company as CEO. Auditude develops technology to help companies monetize their online video.

Woodland Hills 177

Woodland Hills Redpoint UCLA Advertising 177

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Woodland Hills-based FatTail , a developer of software for managing online advertising for web publishers, announced today that it has launched a new, self-serve display ad selling system called PageGage Direct. FatTail is venture backed by Fuse Capital, Ted Meisel, and others. READ MORE>>.

Woodland Hills 140

Woodland Hills SaaS Advertising Web 140

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Here's the rest. Top for January 16, 2009 - January 31, 2009 Posts Are You Selling Online Yet? -The

Layoffs 159

Layoffs Woodland Hills Southern California Orange County 159

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Financial backers: Mangrove Capital, DCM, and Atomico, the investment arm of Skype founder Niklas Zennstrom. NetZero (Woodland Hills) has been in the free (or cheap) Internet access business for forever. We've stacked up three of the services below for comparison. FreedomPop. Basic plan: up to 500MB/data per month, free.

Southern California 164

Southern California Sherman Oaks Woodland Hills Social Media 164

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal , which operates a service to help small and medium sized businesses place online advertising, said this morning that it is adding a online display advertising product to its mix. in venture capital from VantagePoint Venture Partners, Rho Ventures and Galleon Crossover Fund. READ MORE>>.

ReachLocal 100

ReachLocal Advertising Woodland Hills Yahoo 100

socalTECH

JANUARY 28, 2009

One of the four liquidators of Circuit City, Great American Group, which is based in Woodland Hills, said today in a statement that the firm will be providing "deeper discounts" on items at the store, claiming that more than $450 million of Circuit City's $1.7 billion of inventory has been sold.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Screening Sales Pricing 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Shuki Lehavi , TalusLabs(Woodland Hills, mobile apps). Getting to this list was not easy: we received over 700 nominations for people to be considered on the list, and it took a lot of work by our selection committee to whittle down the list to the finalists. Jason Koch , Telogis (Irvine, fleet tracking software).

Southern California 279

Southern California SoCalTech Dollar Shave Club Santa Monica 279

socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Woodland Hills-based FatTail, a developer of online advertising management software, announced this morning that it has raised $3M in a Serie A financing round led by Velocity Interactive Group. Velocity Interactive Group is the venture firm headed by former AOL CEO Jonathan F. Miller and former Fox Interactive Media's Ross Levinsohn.

Woodland Hills 100

Woodland Hills Yahoo Advertising Web 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The company is venture backed by Polaris Partners, Toba Capital, Amplify.LA, Wavemaker Partners, and Danmar Capital. The big difference between us and our competitor in Woodland Hills, is they were founded in the late 90's, and have been at it for awhile. The company, which started in 2014, now has over 40 employees.

Startup 124

Startup Cornerstone OnDemand Software Review Woodland Hills 124

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

ReachLocal, founded by Zorik Gordon, publicly traded company helping small businesses across America use the Internet for marketing [Woodland Hills. Think about venture capital. But if you were going to start a venture capital fund today, you’d want to stand out. North of the 101]. But consider the following: 1.

Startup 304

Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2008

This morning, Woodland Hills-based FatTail (www.fattail.com) announced a venture round from Velocity Interactive Group for its software for managing online advertising. Ross Levinsohn is a board member at FatTail and a venture capitalist at Velocity Interactive (www.velocityig.com), and headed up Fox Interactive Media's buy of MySpace.

Advertising 100

Advertising Media Startup Woodland Hills 100