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FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies said this morning that it has acquired VariSystems , a Canadian supplier of custom harsh environment interconnects, used in the oil and gas industry. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. VariSystems is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, and had sales of CAD $27.5M

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MAY 20, 2014

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies reported a win with a German customers today, as part of a commercial space imaging deal. That system will be used for things like mapping and monitoring of forests, oil and gas exploration, natural disaster response, and maritime awareness by commercial customers. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 7, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced this morning that it has acquired Optimum Optical Systems , a Camarillo-based manufacturer of custom optics and optomechanical assemblies. Financial terms of the deal were not announced.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , the developer of Wi-Fi equipment headed by Dirk Gates, said yesterday that it has signed a school district in Colorado as a customer. Financial details of the win were not disclosed.

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MAY 20, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Ceres , a developer of biofuel crop technology, and Novozymes , a developer of enzymes, said today that the two have entered into a research collaboration around cellulosic biofuel production.

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JANUARY 3, 2013

The two said that Red Pocket Mobile's customers can now access YouMail from any compatible GSM phone. Red Pocket Mobile is based in Thousand Oaks. YouMail is led by Alex Quilici, and backed by VantagePoint Capital Partners, the Tech Coast Angels, the Tech Coast Angels ACE Fund, Siemer Ventures, and the CrunchFund.

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AUGUST 31, 2009

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a developer of Wi-Fi networing equipment, reported this morning that it has signed on Microsoft CMG Events & Studios as a customer. Microsoft CMG Events & Studios is the arm of Microsoft running its Professional Developers Conferences, partners events, TechEd, and other events.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Thousand Oaks-based Nexsan is taking a new angle on getting customers to buy its disk storage products, saying Wednesday that ita has qualified for a program with the Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) where its customer can gain incentives from the utility, for implementing its power-efficient storage products.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus has scored another customer win in Australia, according to the firm this week. According to Xirrus, it has deployed its 802.11n Wi-Fi arrays at Emmanuel College, in Carrara, Gold Coast, Australia. Financial details of the win were not disclosed.

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies announced on Wednesday afternoon that it has acquired a number of scientific imaging brands from Roper Technologies , in a deal worth $225M in cash. According to Teledyne, the businesses include Princeton Instruments, Photometrics and Lumenera, as well as other brands.

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APRIL 20, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based wireless networking equipment maker Xirrus has been acquired by Riverbed , to help bolster its SD WAN efforts, the two said on Wednesday. The company had counted Microsoft, University of Mississippi, Liverpool Football Club and Paul Hastings Law Firm as major customers.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Thousand Oaks-based California Lutheran University and its School of Management said on Monday that it has named both an Executive-In-Residence and Entrepreneur-In-Residence to the school. Custodio is an alumnus of Cal Lutheran; Cathcart is the author of "Relationship Selling: The Key to Getting and Keeping Customers" and other titles.

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DECEMBER 31, 2012

BetterWorks--headed by prolific angel investor Paige Craig--apparently was not able to sustain a large enough market, relative to its high costs of customer acquisition. Ceres Closes IPO - Among the few Southern California IPOs, Thousand Oaks-based biofuels seed technology provider Ceres has its IPO in April.

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MARCH 28, 2017

Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies Incorporated and UK-based e2v technologies plc said today that the two have completed the $789M acquisition of e2v by Teledyne. e2v develops machine vision products, including image sensors and custom cameras and applications. The deal had been announced in December.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Thousand Oaks-based wireless hardware provider Xirrus has scored a customer win in Australia, the firm disclosed this morning. Xirrus said that it has deployed its 802.11abg+n Wi-Fi products at the Catholic Education Office Sandhurst (CEO) in Australia.

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JANUARY 26, 2009

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus, a developer of Wi-Fi network hardware, announced today that the firm's products have been deployed at a university in Russia. Financial impact of the new customer was not disclosed by the firm. The install covers 10 auditoriums as well as student dormitories, according to Xirrus.

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DECEMBER 19, 2008

Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus has scored a customer win in San Francisco, saying this week that it is deploying its Wi-Fi arrays at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed.

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JANUARY 3, 2013

The two said that Red Pocket Mobile's customers can now access YouMail from any compatible GSM phone. Red Pocket Mobile is based in Thousand Oaks. YouMail is led by Alex Quilici, and backed by VantagePoint Capital Partners, the Tech Coast Angels, the Tech Coast Angels ACE Fund, Siemer Ventures, and the CrunchFund.

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OCTOBER 7, 2008

Thousand Oaks-based Nexsan, which develops data storage products, announced Monday that it has rolled out an upgraded product which it says is specifically targeted at storage-as-a-service providers. According to Nexsan, its archiving system, Assureon 6.0, READ MORE>>

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