Tech Zulu Event

MAY 28, 2013

Join us for a special evening with InfoWorld’s Dave Linthicum as he delves into global enterprise software trends with some of LA’s most successful SaaS and cloud computing companies. The opportunities cloud computing and SaaS afford management. Paths to SaaS and cloud computing that will work for your enterprise. Scott Kriz.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 29, 2023

And with direct traffic making up 71% of Caledly’s total traffic, demand for the scheduling tool is likely to remain strong into 2024. Brightwheel is a SaaS childcare management solution that provides technology to preschools. Calendly calendar screenshot.

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Startup Generative AI Newsletter Tool 213

socalTECH

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Sutton Capital Partners is a technology investment banking firm and we are, investors in local SaaS/subscription companies and is well known as the host of the annual Recurring Revenue Conference. One area with headwinds are non-mission critical SaaS niche solutions showing slower growth.

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Capital Southern California SaaS SoCal 124

TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

An empty textbox, demanding to be filled with a concise, compelling summary to impress potential employers is daunting. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas Fill it with the right words, and your dream job could be right around the corner.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

CallFire today extended its position as a leading provider of text message and voice apps that help organizations grow, with the launch of a definitive next-generation platform capable of scaling to meet the exploding global demand for advanced cloud telephony features, services and capacity.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 20, 2020

The problem for the restaurants is that the more successful the “aggregators” of customer demand become over time, the less power the restaurants themselves have individually. ChowNow is simply a SaaS enablement product. they just put up with the food delivery company fees. so, too, are restaurants. Enter ChowNow.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Irvine-based Analytix On Demand , a provider of business intelligence software, said this morning that it has raised a round of mezzanine funding. Analytix On Demand offers enterprise focused, business intelligence software. Amount of the funding was not disclosed, but came from Private Equity Management Group.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

4 key areas SaaS startups must address to scale infrastructure for the enterprise. There has been a high demand for our services and now as businesses are faced with a Covid resurgence, no one is closing down,” Hyman said. “So SpotOn is paying $415 million in cash and stock for the Los Angeles-based company.

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TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In layman's terms, while conventional search mechanisms demand exact phrases or keywords to return relevant results, LLMs can understand and interpret the intent and context behind a query. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas We love to talk to people who are considering adopting these approaches.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Tool Knowledge Base 346

socalTECH

APRIL 14, 2010

Some of the specific features in the app include ability to assign sales rights for inventory depending on country and region; limiting what geographies, site, and ad sizes specific advertising demand partners can sell; and specific pricing limits on demand partners. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 19, 2010

According to OptionEase, the growth came because of "strong market demand" for its software for streamlining equity administration and compliance. Tags: optionease stock options software saas. OptoinEase is venture backed by GADS Option Fund, Miramar Venture Partners, and others. READ MORE>>.

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Miramar SaaS Demand Equity 145

socalTECH

AUGUST 9, 2010

According to RealPractice, LawyerToolbox includes its own services, as well as services from such firms as Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, Deadlines On Demand, Nationwide Legal, Informative Graphics. Tags: realpractice legal tools site lawyertoolbox litigation lawyer attorney saas. READ MORE>>.

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Rustic Canyon Tool Sites Miramar 154

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2012

When we first started, back in the day, government were very shy about implementing SaaS. We were very stubborn from day one, that this was SaaS, and we did not want to offer an on-premise product, and that it's not even an option. Event now, we're one of the only SaaS solutions that these government agencies have.

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Software Review SaaS Startup Technical Review 243

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 26, 2022

Food Rocket uses AI-enabled technologies to manage warehouse stocks, forecast demand and optimize delivery time by predicting the closest store that offers the fastest delivery time and the lowest costs of putting together and delivering the order.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2010

Pasadena-based software-as-a-service developer Central Desktop reported today that the firm had 44 percent, year-over-year growth, and boosted its staff by 50 percent in 2009, as a result of demand for the firm's online project collaboration tools. Tags: central desktop expansion hiring employment jobs software saas. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2022

The next phase of evolution will demand device independence, enabling an uninterrupted computing experience as we move from device to device throughout our daily lives. There are already a variety of cloud computing solutions available for common business usage, including the following: Software as a Service (SaaS). Cloud Computing.

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Technology Cloud Computing Social Media Networking 133

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 11, 2013

I’m largely talking about whether to use an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) or a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and to some extent, how much to rely on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers or write your own application components. Most SaaS providers deliver end-user applications on-demand, as a service.

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SaaS Framework Resource Google 90

socalTECH

APRIL 7, 2009

Irvine-based HireRight , which provides employment background and drug screening services via an "on-demand" offering, said today that it has inked an agreement with HRsmart. Tags: hireright hrsmart saas employment background checking screening software. Financial impact of the alliance was not disclosed. HireRight is owned by USIS.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 25, 2015

I take my hat off to people like Adam Miller , the CEO of LA-based Cornerstone on Demand, who started at the exact same time as I did (November 1999) and is still the CEO but now of a public company valued at around $2 billion. We grew 100% in SaaS revenue year-over-year and 650% over the past three years. In other words, Why now?

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Demand SaaS Startup Press 150

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Unlike most university programs that are over architected and underfunded, the TMP evolved organically, based on the demands of its students and input from the local community. The company quickly pivoted to create a SaaS solution and in less than two years later, it was acquired by Intuit for $30 million. Organic Academia.

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Santa Barbara Technical Review Startup Venture Capital 258

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Los Angeles-based Dray Alliance , which operates a on-demand, short haul container delivery marketplace, has raised $10.2M in funding, via a Series A funding, the company said this week. The funding was led by Matrix Partners, and also included Moving Capital, Craft Ventures, Act One Ventures, and Wonder Ventures.

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Artificial Inteligence Seed Funding Demand Los Angeles 113

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We are proud to be a partner in the company’s rapid nationwide expansion and excited by the strong momentum of WholesaleWare, their SaaS suite, which is the best we have seen in space.” Mike’s team has done an incredible job growing the company thoughtfully and sustainably. ” Updated with more detail on the valuation.

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Technical Review Startup Marketing San Diego 343

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2020

Prodoscore's software is used to measure employee productivity, both in the office and remotely; the company says it is seeing heightened demand for its product as a result of the move to remote workforces brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Prodoscore, the funding goes towards sales and product development.

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Santa Monica Demand Product Software 113

socalTECH

JANUARY 30, 2012

Newport Beach-based JustEnough Software , a developer of a cloud-based app for managing customer demand and inventory planning, said this morning that it has been selected by a retailer. According to the company, Journelle is using its products for forecasting customer demand, planning inventory, and optimizing purchasing.

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socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2012

Newport Beach-based JustEnough Software , which develops software used by brands to manage demand planning, reported a win today, with online retailer Advanced MP3 Players. Financial details of the customer win were not disclosed.

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Demand Software Report Custom 133

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 18, 2022

Without the promise of riches or with reduced interest in blockchain-based exclusivity, where will consumer demand go? Our guest, Aaron Levie, built a successful SaaS business in Box, and now he’s on a mission to beef – respectfully – with web3 stans all over Twitter.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 21, 2020

We discussed why in Q4 you will see large renegotiations of SaaS contracts and increased churn rates. Other companies have only seen a slight decline and may be expecting demand to return to normalcy later in the year. The reality is that when unemployment sinks in demand is likely to get worse. That may happen. But I doubt it.

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Venture Capital Marketing Startup Writing 263

socalTECH

MAY 17, 2017

The company said the funding will go towards growth efforts and to help meet demand for its CrowdStrike Falcon endpoint protection software. The new funding was led by Accel, and also included CapitalG (formerly Google Capital), Warburg Pincus, March Capital Partners, and Telstra. CrowdSrike has now raised $256M in total. READ MORE>>.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2017

Our defensible infrastructure comes from the fact that we now have huge volumes of customer storage earning the equivalent of SaaS revenue and any new entrant would have to invest in the fleet of cars, bins, drivers and warehouses that we now have not to mention 4.5 years of software development.

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Technical Review Funding Software Review Artificial Inteligence 268

socalTECH

APRIL 20, 2017

According to Procore, it has opened up an office in Sydney, in response to strong demand from local clients and other businesses across the construction industry. Carpinteria-based Procore , the developer of construction software which is one of Southern California's unicorns, has expanded in Australia, the company announced today.

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Southern California Demand Software Startup 113

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

The next phase of evolution will demand device independence, enabling an uninterrupted computing experience as we move from device to device throughout our daily lives. There are already a variety of cloud computing solutions available for common business usage, including the following: Software as a Service (SaaS). Cloud Computing.

Technology 86

Technology Cloud Computing Social Media Networking 86

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

Traditional software vs. SaaS. I’ve been involved with SaaS companies with VCs who don’t understand demand generation, lead qualification, sales coverage ratios, sales forecasting or frankly when deals should be inside sales vs. outside sales. Think of web vs. mobile. SEO marketing vs. social marketing.

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Venture Capital Coach Writing SaaS 364

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Ashton Kutcher and his Los Angeles-based venture firm, Sound Ventures , are one of the backers of a new startup which says it can offer up on-demand, software development and design services.

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 4, 2013

In contrast, Pink Floyd followed their passion and created long-form, unified musical pieces they wanted to hear, rather than the pithy, three minute singles demanded by their label's executives. Some musicians would have felt pressure to record hit singles to ensure the continuation of their recording contract.

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Startup Cloud Computing RSS Writing 269

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

On some level we felt we did because being a SaaS company in 1999 was trailblazing. Deer are not so big that they can make huge demands on you for your development resources or customer support. If their demands are too high you can easily move on to the next customer. See definition of a whore. Deer are easy to kill.

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Startup Custom Customer Web 2.0 389

InfoChachkie

APRIL 13, 2015

For instance, offer phone support to a demanding customer, rather than lower-touch and less-timely email or chat. Cash – If you offer a SaaS product or a similar solution that is paid for over time, require customers requesting a discount to pre-pay a substantial portion of the fees upfront.

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Steve Reich

MAY 12, 2013

Even though I’ve been involved with SaaS products since 1998, the last few months have been quite the education. 2) There is huge demand to be first to market with new functionality. Banks are jettisoning their generation 1.0 apps, which are often rewarmed internet banking functionality, in favor of generation 2.0

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Mobile SaaS Platform Education 63