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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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DECEMBER 18, 2017

Los Angeles-based accounting software developer FloQast is in a major expansion, saying this morning that it has relocated its headquarters to Sherman Oaks, and has tripled its office space. The company is led by CEO and co-founder Michael Whitmire.

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AUGUST 1, 2017

Venice, California-based Vetted , a new startup offering up on-demand, veterinary services at your home, has raised $3.47M in seed funding, the company disclosed this week. The company--which is currently headquartered at Amplify LA--currently only offers up its services in Los Angeles. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 22, 2016

Sherman Oaks-based Processing.com , a provider of payment processing services, announced this morning that it has received a "significant" private equity investment, from LaSalle Capital. The company said the funds would go to further invest in its technology and products. Size of that investment was not announced.

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APRIL 1, 2013

The company said it is bootstrapped and currently in beta. ChoicePunch , founded by Hamid Saify, recently launched its services, letting users post their own questions and answers to such questions like "What's the safest car?", and "What should I buy my sister for her birthday"? READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 16, 2014

Sherman Oaks-based Serviz , the on-demand handyman service led by former ReachLocal head Zorik Gordon, announced today that it has raised $12.5M The company has now raised $20M in funding. The company helps connect homeowners with handymen and other home services, such as plumbers, electricians, and others. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 9, 2012

Sherman Oaks-based RingDNA , a provider of mobile tools to provide real-time CRM data, social media streams and behavioral marketing information to salespeople, has raised $650,000 in funding, according to a regulatory filing by the firm. No details of the funding have yet been announced by the company. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 15, 2012

Amazon has tapped Hollywood vet and former Disney executive Roy Price to head up its movie efforts in Seattle, and has a unit, the People's Production Company, which apparently has been set up in Sherman Oaks to help create scripts and movies as full-budget theatrical feature films based on submissions to Amazon Studios.

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OCTOBER 25, 2012

Stubbs, Alderton & Markiles, which has had a long standing presence in the LA area (disclaimer: Stubbs Alderton is a sponsor of socalTECH), and told its supporters and clients that it is having a grand opening in November, as the firm expands its footprint beyond its existing offices in Sherman Oaks. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2014

El Segundo-based Fuhu , the manufacturer of the popular children''s Nabi tablet PC, ranked number 2 nationally in the annual Deloitte Fast 500 list, one of fifty four companies--or over 10 percent--from Southern California. The list ranks companies by five year revenue growth.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Sherman Oaks-based Ebyline , a startup developing an online marketplace to connect professional journalists with online publishers, has raised $5.0M Details on the funding have not yet been announced by the company. Details on the funding have not yet been announced by the company. Scripps Company. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Don't tell that to Sherman Oaks-based Advertise.com , the online advertising network run by Daniel Yomtobian. The company cited eMarketer forecasts of 20.2 Lousy economy? No one hiring? percent growth on online ad spend this year in the U.S., with similar double digital growth through 2014. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Based on a couple of recent job postings at Amazon.com, the company is looking to hire a positions geared at creating original programming for Amazon, based in Sherman Oaks, as part of the firm's People's Production Company.

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APRIL 12, 2010

Sherman Oaks-based Schaaf Consulting , a firm that manages affiliate programs for online retailers, has acquired PartnerCentric , an internet marketing firm, the two said last week. The new company will be headed by Brook Schaaf, who was previously the Afiliate Program Manager for Zappos.com, Shoes.com and Edmunds.com.

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AUGUST 11, 2009

A patent lawsuit against educational software provider Blackboard , which was spawned by the acquisition of Sherman Oaks-based NTI Group last year, has been settled, according to Texas-based TechRadium. TechRadium said the move would allow each company to continue to provide mass notification technology and services to clients.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Six Southern California firms have made Forbes.com's list of 20 of "America's Most Promising Companies 2009", which was released Wednesday. Tags: forbes startups promising companies. The firms were ranked by how fundable they are, with the top 20 appearing to have a better shot at raising capital after interviews with Forbes.

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AUGUST 6, 2009

The patent lawsuit filed Wednesday,/a> against popular micro-blogging site Twitter by a Texas company, TechRadium , has echoes of a lawsuit spawned by the acquisition of Sherman Oaks-based NTI Group last year.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2012

FreedomPop (Sherman Oaks) was created by the same folks who brought you free, peer-to-peer calling service Skype, and offers up fast, 4G wireless via a sleeve that connects to your 4G iPod touch. Financial backers: Mangrove Capital, DCM, and Atomico, the investment arm of Skype founder Niklas Zennstrom. Access device: USB modem ($24.95

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JUNE 26, 2009

Sherman Oaks-based Red Mango , one of a number of Korean-style frozen yogurt chains based in Los Angeles, has raised $1.2M of a $8M, venture funding round, according to a recent regulatory filing by the company. No details on the funding hav been released by the company.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

PlayNetwork said that Ascend's Darryl Wash will join the board as part of the acquisition, with Channel M's founders, David Teichner and Eric Hebel, joining as part of the company's management team. The firm will continue to maintain offices in Sherman Oaks.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Seventeen lawyer regional firm Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP has represented digital media, internet, technology, consumer electronics, and entertainment companies and investment funds out of its Sherman Oaks office since its formation in 2002. Share on LinkedIn. Michael Carney.

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MARCH 20, 2009

Dan Yomtobian is CEO and founder of Sherman Oaks-based Scour (www.scour.com), a meta-search engine which adds social features such as voting and comments to Internet search. How is the company funded? Dan Yomtobian: The company was funded from selling stock in my other company, Findology.

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