socalTECH

AUGUST 3, 2015

Walnut, California-based WizRocket , a developer of mobile ad technology which helps companies better profile and target customers, has raised $8M in a funding round. Walnut is in eastern Los Angeles County. The funding came from Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners. seed funding from Accel. READ MORE>>.

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Walnut Seed Funding Los Angeles Mobile 100

socalTECH

APRIL 1, 2015

YapStone , which develops web and mobile payment technology, and also maintains an office at ROC in Santa Monica, has closed on $60M in debt financing, the company said this week. YapStone provides its electronic payment technology for such companies as HomeAway and VRBO. READ MORE>>.

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Walnut Funding Santa Monica Venture Capital 100

socalTECH

JUNE 5, 2012

It looks like the venture capital business is doing a lot better than the home building industry for Walnut-based J.F. The homebuilder, which also runs a venture capital arm call Shea Ventures , just scored an exit from one of its portfolio firms, mobile app maker Quickoffice. READ MORE>>.

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Walnut Venture Capital Google Mobile 145

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Most are later-stage seed companies, doing anywhere between $10K-$100K per month in revenue. Fun Fact: The company is named after clouds that are light and easy, just like their identity solutions! Then they started a company in the sports industry–each one with different positions in the team. From: Walnut, CA.

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Startup Training SaaS Walnut 40