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APRIL 19, 2019

A group of nine electric utilities and two agencies on the West Coast of the United States said on Thursday they have launched an effort to explore electric vehicle (EV) charging to enable "zero-emission" shipping along the I-5, connecting California, Washington, and Oregon by an all-electric shipping cooridor.

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DECEMBER 9, 2011

A new study compiled by the University of Southern California tallies up $380M raised in capital by USC spinouts in the last three years, and a 15 year total of $800M raised by 39 startups with roots at the school.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Los Angeles has 8 percent of all the "unicorn" companies globally, according to a new study released Wednesday by the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

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JUNE 17, 2011

Thursday, June 23, 2011 -- Virtualization Trends, Strategies, Case Study. Learn what creative companies are doing with this powerful technology from leading experts on the front lines. Find out how companies are using virtualization to go green, stay connected, and recover from disasters. Whats on the horizon?

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AUGUST 30, 2016

The Tech Coast Angels , Southern California's biggest angel investment group, says its performance record and returns on its investments are higher than the average angel, in nearly all categories, based on a new academic study. The company said the highest returns have been two companies with a 110x return, and another at 70x.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

With the ability to browse pictures and information on a property’s website, companies may not sign up for a showing if they feel the building lacks the right amenities. In Southern California, year-round outdoor eating areas are a great option for tenants to enjoy fresh air while getting their lunch or snack.

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APRIL 27, 2012

Six companies started by students at the University of Southern California's Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at USC Marshall have been awarded a total of $50,000 in seed funding, after competing in the center's New Venture Seed Competition held this week. providing online tutoring.

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JUNE 6, 2018

The company said the app will be its first product in a portfolio of "newly developed, clinically-validated and FDA-cleared meditation programs". The company says it will begin Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) this summer. Headspace says its apps have been used in more than 65 evidence-based research studies, run by U.K.'s

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JUNE 30, 2021

According to a study conducted by CompTIA, 46 percent of enterprises who transitioned IT functions to a managed services provider saw a 25 percent or more reduction in their annual IT costs. Partnering with a local MNSP also enables more predictable cost structures, so companies can better budget and plan around IT and network investments.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Google said the two, Southern California cities--plus Louisville, Kentucky--are just starting a "joint planning process" with the company on bringing the ultra-fast fiber connectivity to their cities.

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MAY 7, 2010

Five, Southern California firms are among companies who are splitting up $62M in government funding for the research, development, and demonstration of concentrating solar power systems, according to an announcement by the U.S. Department of Energy. for its development of thermal storage systems for energy storage.

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MAY 17, 2011

New information released in a study of the IPO pipeline, finds that California continues to be the most active market in terms of initial public offerings. According to the Renst & Young LLP US IPO Pipeline study, California had 25 companies looking to raised $2.2 billion on the market in Q1.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

All this holiday season, we have been sharing the reflections on 2016 from the movers and shakers in Southern California's technology ecosystem. In 2016, our Santa Monica office more than doubled market share of early-stage companies. Though we bank companies large and small around the globe, here in L.A.

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APRIL 28, 2011

A new study released last night finds that Silicon Valley venture capitalists have gained significant confidence from last quarter. The survey included only San Francisco Bay Area venture capitalists, and did not take into effect investors here in Southern California.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Silicon Valley Bank , which provides banking services, loans, and other financial products to many startups in Southern California, has opened up its annual Startup Outlook Survey , according to the company this week.

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MARCH 8, 2012

The Tech Coast Angels , the organized Southern California angel investment group, helped boost California into the top states for angel investment deals, according to a new study released today. The report did not break down investment totals between Southern California and Northern California.

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JUNE 29, 2011

The University of Southern California and the New York Times said this week that the two are partnering to provide online, continuing education courses this fall, across seven different study areas. The NYTimes has been running its educational efforts since September of 2007. READ MORE>>.

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Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

In addition to being a tool for burgeoning startups and lucrative companies, virtual reality is also a great way to escape the stress of everyday life. Studies have shown that the practice of meditation positively affects the nervous system by lowering blood pressure, lessening symptoms of anxiety, fighting depression, and curbing insomnia.

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MAY 25, 2016

I think there are a lot of opportunities across all of these areas of technology, especially as it relates to Southern California. We know you invest globally, but are there specific kinds of companies you hope to focus on here in Southern California? That's when you start meddling in the company.

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JANUARY 3, 2019

During the holiday season, our tradition over the last few years has been to post reflections on the past year and some predictions from Southern California's technology industry. I think my ten active portfolio company CEOs and my colleagues at TVC will appreciate the evolving approach. Two big lessons in 2018.

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SoCal Delicious

MARCH 10, 2010

A new study of the financial outcomes for Southern California venture-backed companies in the IT sector finds that approximately $48 billion in value has been created by those companies over the period 1995-2009. Funk then focused the analysis on the 731 documented exits for the period 1995-2009. IPO in 1996).

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DECEMBER 27, 2018

Editor's note: All this week, and into the start of next year, we'll be featuring reflections on 2018 from notable investors, entrepreneurs, and others from Southern California's technology community. What was the biggest news for your company in 2018? You'll be able to browse all of those contributions here.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2012

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 -- Successful Medical Device Company Commercialization Without Venture Capital.

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MARCH 17, 2012

PDMA SoCal. The company president calls you into his office after attending a brainstorm session. Several case studies will be presented, although the names will be changed to protect the innocent. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 -- Competitive Intelligence: 007 Market Intel. It's Monday morning. See [link] (more)

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Clean, safe and reliable natural gas company Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has established $1 million innovation fund in partnership with Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) , to speed the development of clean technologies to meet current global energy needs and become a sustainable energy source.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2008

Friday, September 26, 2008 -- "Lean-Agile: Case Studies from Amazon.com and Profitline" SDSIC. More companies are adopting revolutionary new processes known collectively as Lean (reduce waste, improve quality, and time-to-market) and Agile (Scrum, XP) methodologies to develop and deliver the software their customers want, when they want it.

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MAY 8, 2017

The company is backed by more than $67M in funding from such investors as Glynn Capital Management, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Amgen Ventures, Lux Capital, Redmile Group, dRx Capital (a Qualcomm and Novartis joint investment company), and Sanofi Ventures. Belinda Tan: Science37 is a technology-enabled, clinical research company.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2019

We probably haven't done as many investments in Southern California as we'd like, but that goes through different cycles. Jamie Montgomery: If you study cycles and study economic history, and I've had that privilege, there are short cycles and long cycles. If so, they will be adopted. They're all big winners.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Thursday, November 6, 2008 -- So you want to start a company. Essentials of Company Formation. Kaye Schoonhoven, UCI professor of organization and management, will discuss "Essential Steps in Company Formation,” focusing on the corporate and management team perspective. Learn what it takes to start your own business.

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MAY 10, 2018

TAU Ventures is based in Israel, and is linked with Tel Aviv Universitybut it hopes to take a lot of what Behzad has learned in Silicon Beach, and apply that to companies coming from Tel Aviv University. Behzad Kianmahd: Cross Campus is one of the companies I invested in, as the first, lead investor, about seven years ago.

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JULY 22, 2019

The Techstars Starburst Space Accelerator just announced ten companies that have joined its program last week. Matt Kozlov: We created this program, because there has been lots of recent advances in the growth of the commercial, military, and civil space economy here in our backyard in Southern California.

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OCTOBER 22, 2009

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 -- Investor Beware: HR Practices Matter in High Growth Companies. Recent studies indicate that companies with a well developed HR function grow faster and are more profitable than firms who cut corners. Maverick Angels.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 -- Start your own company? Dr. Kathleen Allen of the USC Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies will discuss entrepreneurial leadership. Like a Fox! Buenaventura IEEE-EMBS. Dr. Allen will give details on how entrepreneurship is much more than merely starting a new business. See [link].

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AUGUST 10, 2021

Biocom California. Please join Biocom Los Angeles and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) for a virtual webinar to learn how Life Science companies in the Greater LA area can enter the Japanese market. Thursday, August 12, 2021 -- Entering the Japanese Market by Partnering With The Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Busy taking classes and studying all night? Well tuff, these fine young folks currently attending the University of Southern California surely didn’t think so. They hope to take on the Facebook Events and other planning companies such as Evite and PunchBowl. Checkout their presentation below.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He’s done several startups and is a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California (which is where I met him originally). Some days I respond to questions asked by folks like yourself, the press, or an entity doing a case study, i.e. Citrix, RIM, USC. A great opportunity for more visible networking. Great stuff!

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OCTOBER 17, 2018

Investors agree that the single most important factor for a company's success is the entrepreneur. Chris will offer case studies and talk about ongoing research and start-ups addressing this topic. Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -- Entrepreneurial Metrics-Measurements for Success.

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