AI Company Beyond Limits Raises $113 Million
L.A. Business Journal
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Glendale-based artificial intelligence company Beyond Limits Inc. has raised $113 million in a Series C funding round with another roughly $20 million committed.
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LegalZoom Shifts To Glendale
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NOVEMBER 3, 2010
Los Angeles-based LegalZoom is shifting its operations from Hollywood to Glendale, the firm said this week, and has signed a 10-year lease for a new headquarters space in the Glendale City Center. Tags: realestate relocation dispute angeles glendale legalzoom. READ MORE>>.
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Swell Energy’s new deal in New York shows how the company plans to spend the $450 million it’s raising
TechCrunch LA
MARCH 17, 2021
The Los Angeles-based company has a new residential solar plus energy storage program for homeowners in Queens that’s going to be rolled out in partnership with ConEd. We’ll cover every aspect of company building: Fundraising, recruiting, sales, product-market fit, PR, marketing and brand building.
How YP Is Growing A Giant Tech Team In Glendale
socalTECH
MAY 21, 2013
One of the largest concentrations of technical talent in Los Angeles is in Glendale, at YP -- staffed with a surprising number of Los Angeles startup vets. Here in Glendale, the population is around 600 people total. Here in Glendale, the population is around 600 people total. Before that, I was running product at Spotrunner.
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How YP.com Is Growing A Giant Tech Team In Glendale
socalTECH
MAY 21, 2013
One of the largest concentrations of technical talent in Los Angeles is in Glendale, at YP (www.yp.com) -- staffed with a surprising number of Los Angeles startup vets. Here in Glendale, the population is around 600 people total. Here in Glendale, the population is around 600 people total. How big is YP.com? Louis and Atlanta.
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Phonexa Names New CEO
socalTECH
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Glendale-based Phonexa, a developer of marketing automation software, says it has named a new CEO. According to the company, Lilit Davtyan has been appointed as CEO, taking over for president David Gasparyan. Davtyan was previously EVP and CFO of the company. According to the company, she will now serve as CEO and CFO.
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Phonexa Names VP
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JANUARY 25, 2022
Glendale-based Phonexa, which develops marketing automation software, said it has name Mohd Abbas as Vice President of Onboarding and Client Success. Abbas was previously Director of Onboarding and Customer Success at the company, where he has been at since September 2020.
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ServiceTitan Donates 100,000 Masks To Hospitals, Contractors
socalTECH
MAY 13, 2020
The company said the donation is its own effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan , which provides software and services to the residential and commercial contracting business, says it has donated 100,000 masks to a combination of hospitals as well as essential trade businesses. READ MORE>>.
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Phonexa Debuts New Products
socalTECH
JUNE 22, 2021
Glendale-based software company Phonexa said this morning that it has launched a new suite of software which provides click tracking, suppression list management, and cloud phone services. The company is led by President and CEO David Gasparyan. Phonexa says it offers up all of its software beginning at $100 a month.
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ServiceTitan Launches New Product, Plans Move Into Swank New HQ
socalTECH
MARCH 26, 2019
Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan , which develops software for residential home services businesses, says it has launched a new, premium produt called Pricebook Pro --and also announced plans to move into a swank new headquarters in Glendale. Pricing on the new product was not announced.
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Jam City, Disney In Mobile Gaming Partnership
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NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Los Angeles-based mobile game developer Jam City --which is led by former MySpace founder Chris DeWolfe--has inked a new mobile game development partnership with Disney , the two companies said this morning. As part of the deal, Disney's Glendale Games Studio will become part of Jam City. READ MORE>>.
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ServiceTitan Snags $500M, Valuing Firm At $8.3 Billion
socalTECH
MARCH 26, 2021
Glendale-based ServiceTitan, which develops software used by home service providers and others in the trades to manage appointments, billing, marketing, and more, has raised a huge, $500M funding round. The new funding values the company at $8.3 The funding was led by Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital, and also included H.I.G.
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LegalZoom Files For IPO
socalTECH
JUNE 7, 2021
Glendale-based LegalZoom has filed for an IPO, saying in a filing that it is looking to raise up to $100M in an IPO on the Nasdaq. The company says it is looking to trade under the symbol LZ. The IPO is being underwritten by J.P.
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LegalZoom Names New CFO
socalTECH
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Glendale-based LegalZoom announced this week that it has appointed Noel Watson as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. He also served at Chief Accounting Offier at TripAdvisor, in addition to serving at such companies as ArrAy Inc, Way Systems, and Arthur Andersen LLP. Watson also sits on Zynga's board of directors.
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LegalZoom Valued at $2 Billion Following Investment
L.A. Business Journal
JULY 31, 2018
Glendale online legal technology company LegalZoom.com Inc. announced June 30 it completed a $500 million financing round from four total investors, its second since the firm’s founding in 2001. With this investment, LegalZoom’s estimated value totals roughly $2 billion.
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ClimateMinder Acquired By Rainbird
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DECEMBER 17, 2012
Glendale-based ClimateMinder , one of the companies out of the VoiVoda Ventures incubator in Glendale, has been acquired by Rainbird Corp. The company's clients had included Monsanto, Driscoll, and Bolthouse farms. The company's clients had included Monsanto, Driscoll, and Bolthouse farms. according to VoiVoda.
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The Perfect Bite Finds Funding For Frozen Food
socalTECH
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Glendale-based The Perfect Bite , a manufacturer of frozen food, has received funding from New Water Capital, the companies disclosed this week. Financial details of that investment were not announced. READ MORE>>.
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LegalZoom Finds Funding From TCV, Adds New Board Member
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OCTOBER 30, 2018
Glendale-based LegalZoom , the online legal filing site which focuses on small businesses and families, has named David Yuan, a General Partner at Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) to its board of directors. According to LegalZoom, the addition comes as part of an investment by TCV in LegalZoom. LegalZoom is led by CEO John Suh.
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ServiceTitan is LA’s least likely contender to be the next billion-dollar startup
TechCrunch LA
APRIL 12, 2018
The city of Glendale, Calif. The company is ServiceTitan, and its market… is air conditioners. It was Iconiq that put a whopping $80 million into ServiceTitan just last year — and while the 2017 cash infusion may have been larger, the company’s valuation has continued to rise.
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271 LegalZoom Partners With USC Marshall On Social Entrepreneurship
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AUGUST 18, 2021
Glendale-based LegalZoom has partnered with the University of Southern California (USC), to fund a scholarship and a new lab, the company said this week.
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113 Disney Opens Up Apps For 2020 Disney Accelerator
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MARCH 4, 2020
The Walt Disney Company has opened up applications for its startup accelerator, the 2020 Disney Accelerator , saying that applications are due by April 3rd to apply for its three month mentorship program. This year's program will be run out of Disney's campus in Glendale.
ServiceTitan Snags Netflix Vet As New CFO
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Glendale-based ServiceTitan , the developer of home service business management software, says this morning that it has named David Burt, former NetFlix Vice President of Content Planning & Analysis and Co-Head of Corporate Development as its new Chief Financial Officer--as the appears poised for an IPO. READ MORE>>.
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124 Reveleer Finds New Funding
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JANUARY 24, 2020
Glendale-based Reveleer , a developer of cloud-based software used for managing medical data, has raised a Series C found of financing, the company said this week. The company said the funding was led by Boston Millenia Partners, and also included existing investor Upfront Ventures.
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ServiceTitan Raises $62 Million in Series C Funding
L.A. Business Journal
MARCH 23, 2018
ServiceTitan, a Glendale-based software app for service professionals, announced $62 million in Series C funding. The funding round was led by Battery Ventures and will be used to expand the company from 400 to 500 employees by the end of the year, as well as for product enhancement and partnership expansion.
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ServiceTitan Buys CUC Software
socalTECH
AUGUST 1, 2019
Glendale-based ServiceTitan has acquired CUC Software , a developer of business software products aimed at the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning industry, the company said this week. Financial details of the buy were not announced. CUC Software was based in Billings, Montana, and was founded in 1981.
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LegalZoom Names New CEO
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Glendale-based LegalZoom , the provider of legal documents and services for small businesses and families, has named a new CEO, saying on Tuesday afternoon that it has named Daniel Wernikoff as its new Chief Executive Officer. Wernikoff takes over from longtime CEO John Suh, who LegalZoom said will become a Senior Advisor to the company.
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113 Gamblit Gaming Gets $12M For Gambling Software
socalTECH
MARCH 31, 2014
Glendale-based Gamblit Gaming , a developer of software which makes it easier for videogame developers to adapt their software for real-money gaming, has raised $12M in funding. Gamblit Gaming is led by Eric Meyerhofer, who was previously CEO of FutureLogic, the Glendale-based company which provides hardware for the gaming industry.
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With an ARR topping $250 million, LA’s vertical SAAS superstar ServiceTitan is now worth $8.3 billion
TechCrunch LA
MARCH 27, 2021
That’s how much Los Angeles-based ServiceTitan , a startup founded just eight years ago is worth now, thanks to some massive tailwinds around homebuilding and energy efficiency that are serving to boost the company’s bottom line and netting it an unprecedented valuation for a vertical software company, according to bankers.
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ServiceTitan Acquires JaRay Software
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Glendale-based ServiceTitan , which develops software for the residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and home services business market, has acquired Kansas-based JaRay Software , the company announced this morning. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced.
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113 Everbridge Raises $90M In IPO, Sees Pop On Market Debut
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
Everbridge , a developer of emergency notification tools which was founded and still has major operations in both Glendale and Pasadena, has had an IPO, raising $90M for the company and marking another major, SoCal linked technology startup exit in what has been a busy year for deals. per share, after pricing at $12.00 and $13.00
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100 Wrapify Raises $3M From Avery Dennison
socalTECH
MARCH 7, 2017
San Diego-based Wrapify , a startup which pays everyday users to drive around in vehicles that have been "wrapped" with the advertisements of companies, has raised $3M in a new funding round, the company disclosed on Tuesday. The funding came from Glendale-based printing, packaging, and label giant Avery Dennison.
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133 ServiceTitan Takes $62M
socalTECH
MARCH 23, 2018
Glendale-based software developer ServiceTitan , which develops workflow and field service management for home service businesses, announced Friday morning that it has raised $62M in a Series C funding. The company, founded by Ara Mahdessian and Vahe Kuzoyan, said that Battery's Michael Brown joins the company's board with the funding.
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100 ShadeCraft Targets Robotics, Smart Home Market
socalTECH
JANUARY 3, 2017
Glendale-based ShadeCraft , a new startup using robotics technology for house shading, said it is launching its product at CES. According to the company, it will be unveiling an Sunflower, an autonomous solar powered and robotic shading system at CES. The company is led by Armen Gharabegian. READ MORE>>.
Everbridge Sets IPO Range
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
Everbridge , the developer of mass notification, incident management, and other related software tools, which has offices in Pasadena and Glendale, has set the estimated trading range for its IPO, saying it expects to sell 7,500,000 shares of its common stock at between $11.00 and $13.00 READ MORE>>.
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MediaShift Buys Travora
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 11, 2013
Glendale-based MediaShift , a newly formed online advertising company, said today that it has acquired travel advertising network Travora Media. The company said it will be enhancing Travora's offering with its technology for advertisers and publishers, to help them with deeper audience segmentation and richer data insights.
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147 Beyond Limits Snags Former VC, Investor As COO
socalTECH
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Glendale-based Beyond Limits , a venture-backed developer of artificial intelligence software, has named Meghan Sharp, Ph.D., Sharp most recently led BP Ventures/Americas investment in Beyond Limits in 2017, leading the company's $25M Series B funding round and joining its board. The company is headed by CEO AJ Abdallat.
Avery Dennison Buys Finesse Medical
socalTECH
MAY 22, 2017
Glendale-based Avery Dennison announced this morning that it has acquired Finesse Medical Ltd. , an Irish company which develops products use for wound care and skin condition management. The company develops silicone gels and polyurethane foam dressings used for wound care. Finesse Medical is based in Longford, Ireland.
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113 ServiceTitan Links With ClearPathGPS For Vehicle Tracking
socalTECH
MARCH 23, 2017
Glendale-based software developer ServiceTitan , which develops enterprise software to help manage residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services businesses, says it has linked up with vehicle tracking company ClearPathGPS. Financial details ofthe partnership between the firms was not announced. READ MORE>>.
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ServiceTitan Links With SEO Provider
socalTECH
MARCH 21, 2017
Glendale-based ServiceTitan , which is developing software for helping plumbing, HVAC, and other service businesses manage their business, has linked up with search engine optimization (CSEO) provider Plumbing & HVAC SEO. ServiceTitan is led by Ara Mahdessian. READ MORE>>.
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113 ServiceTitan Links With HVAC Diagnostics Tool Provider
socalTECH
JUNE 6, 2019
The company recently raised a big, $165M venture funding round, its Series D round, and also just moved into a new headquarters in Glendale. ServiceTitan is venture backed by Index Ventures, plus Dragoneer, T. Rowe Price, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners and ICONIQ Capital. READ MORE>>.
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113 ServiceTitan Gets $165M More, At $1.65 Billion Valuation
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Glendale-based ServiceTitan , which develops software used by home services contractors to manage their businesses, has raised $165M in its Series D funding, the company said on Wednesday, giving the company a $1.65 The company said the funding will go towards "rapid growth", and to expand product and to hire talent.
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113 HubHaus $1.4M To Match Professionals With Shared Housing In LA
socalTECH
MAY 23, 2017
in a seed funding round, the company disclosed this week. The company currently offers up its service only in San Francisco and Los Angeles. HubHaus--which shows locations right now in Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Glendale, and Pasadena--matches up applicants for its houses with others with similar professions and personal interests.
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113 LegalZoom Sells $500M Secondary Stake To Private Equity Investors
socalTECH
JULY 31, 2018
Glendale-based LegalZoom , which provides legal services and documents for the small business and family market, announced on Tuesday that it has sold a $500M secondary stake in the company to a set of private equity investors. READ MORE>>.
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