TechEmpower

MARCH 4, 2024

TechEmpower has been instrumental in developing chatbots like these, utilizing generative AI to sift through internal documents and user manuals, enabling them to provide precise answers to customer service questions. It also facilitates rapid prototyping, allowing for quicker iterations and thus shorter development cycles.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

The company said it plans to use the new funding to fund the research and development of its development programs, to continue development work associated with advancing its AOC platform and for working capital and general corporate purposes. per share, and is now expecting to raise $207M for the company.

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socalTECH

JULY 2, 2010

San Diego-based Qualcomm is hoping this week that the newly developing field of augmented reality--the layering of software and the real world via mobile phones and computers--will help bolster use of its products, and has released both a software development kit and announced a new research center around the field. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

San Diego-based Model Medicines, a company that is developing artificial intelligence and machine learning software for the drug discovery and development process, has raised $4.1M According to the company, it will use the funding to develop its therapeutic pipeline. in a funding round.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2022

Mojave-based aerospace developer ,a href="[link] reports that it has received a research contract with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), to help assess feasibility of hypersonic flight tests of a wide range of Air Force experiments and payloads on a frequent and routine basis.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2016

Los Angeles-based Armorway , which develops data analytics software which uses artificial intelligence (AI) for cybersecurity response, has raised $2.5M Armorway, which is led by Zareh Baghdasarian, said the funding will go towards expanding its customer base, for continued product development, and expansion of its R&D team.

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APRIL 29, 2021

Thousand Oaks-based Capsida Biotherapeutics, a new biotechnology company focused on using adeno-associated virus (AAV) engineering and cargo development platform to develop tissue-targeted gene therapies for multiple types of diseases, has uncloaked from stealth mode, saying it has raised $140M in total capital.

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MARCH 22, 2021

San Diego-based Insightful Sciences, a provider of software tot he life sciences community, says it is acquiring UK-based Dotmatics, a developer of a cloud-based scientific R&D data management platform. Insightful Science is led by CEO Thomas Swalla. Insightful Science is a portfolio company of Insight Partners.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The companies said that FCS Express will continue to be available as a standalone product, as well as have integrations with the Insightful Science platform. Insightful Science said the acquisition follows another acquisition it made recently, Dotmatics, a developer of a cloud-based platform for scientific research.

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socalTECH

JUNE 8, 2021

San Diego-based Onramp, which is developing a platform to help financial advisors provide access to cryptocurrency, says it has joined Visa's Fintech Fast Track program. Onramp says its service helps financial advisors to research, model, invest, and securely manage their clients' cryptoassets.

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TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

But the no-longer nascent sneaker and streetwear market is a big market, with the potential to reach $30 billion in sales globally by 2030, according to a recent report by the research firm, Cowen ( cited by The Wall Street Journal , which first reported the financing). ” Money, it’s gotta be the shoes. .

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SoCal CTO

JUNE 14, 2008

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? A very interesting topic, especially for those of us involved in developing for start-ups. However, these platforms could be interesting for prototype and pilot solutions. The other conclusion was that you need to have a migration path from the platform.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The company said its targeted protein degradation technology is aimed at developing novel therapeutics across a broad range of disease areas, including oncology. The company said it will use the Series A funding to further develop its platform, advance lead programs, and expand the research team. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2012

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the primary “use of funds” will be to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer cures. Technology development. This stage is the transition to pilot-scale research on the technology.

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socalTECH

MARCH 7, 2019

Santa Barbara-based HG Data , which has been developing software that helps companies understand the technology stack their operations depend on, has rebranded itself as HG Insights , and launched a new platform it calls the HG Insights Platform.

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2021

San Diego-based Wugen, a biotechnology company which is developing treatments for solid tumors, recently annoucned a $172M, Series B funding round. The company--which says it licensed its technology from Washington University in St. Bali Muralidhar, M.D., Venture Partner at ICG, will all join the company's board with the funding.

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socalTECH

MARCH 10, 2017

According to Esri, the deal with ORNL gives the lab's users access to spatial analysis tools in the ArcGIS platform. ORNL was originally established as part of the Manhattan Project, helping to develop the United States' first nuclear weapon. The lab also was the developer of the technology used in the U.S. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 26, 2010

What worries me a bit is how often I read that startups should hire a developer / hands-on lead developer. But often the result of a Founder hiring a developer or lead developer or even a VP engineering is a gap created between the founders and the developers. What technology research is required?

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MAY 10, 2021

Los Angeles-based Science 37, a developer of software used for managing clinical research projects, has gone public in a merger with LifeSci Acquisition II Corp., According to Science 37, the deal will provide it with a $250M balance sheet to fund its technology platform and extend into new markets.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

San Diego-based Vividion Therapeutics , a biopharmaceuticals firm tapping into technology developed at The Scripps Research Insitute, has raised $50M in a Series A funding round. The company says it has developed a novel drug discovery platform that applies chemical proteomics to treat major unmet clinical needs.

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MAY 8, 2018

San Diego-based LunaDNA , which is developing a "community owned" platform for genomic and medical research information, said on Tuesday that it has raised $4M in a funding round. Aristides Patrinos, who was head of the Human Genome Project. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Carlsbad- and London-based DNA Electronics , a developer of a semiconductor-based, DNA sequencing technology, says it has received $51.9M DNAe said the funding goes towards developing its platform for the rapid diagnosis of antimicrobial resistant infections and influenza. in a contract from the U.S.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Los Angeles-based real estate crowdfunding site RealtyMogul says it has sold some technology it has developed at its research and development lab, to another company. According to RealtyMogul, it has sold the proprietary loan underwriting software it developed in its labs to Hunt Real Estate Capital , in an all-cash transaction.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Virgin Orbit is developing a space launch system based on a modified 747-400 aircraft.

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JUNE 25, 2020

San Diego-based biopharmaceuticals developer Poseida Therapeutics has raised $110M more in funding, in its Series D round, the company announced this morning. Poseida is led by CEO Eric Ostertag, M.D.,

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Carlsbad-based DNAe says it has developed a new, diagnostic platform that uses semiconductor DMA to help in treating antimicrobial resistant infections. government to developing DNA sequencing technology to help physicians by providing rapid diagnosis of antimicrobial resistant infections and influenza.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

The venture capital investment fund said it is focused on genomics, and will invest in companies in the areas of life science research, clinical diagnostics, novel therapeutic platforms, and other technologies impacting human health. the former SVP of Corporate and Venture Development for Illumina, and is based in San Francisco.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

La Jolla-based biotechnology developer Avidity Biosciences , which is developing treatments for rare muscle disorders and other diseases, has raised $100M in a Series C funding, according to the company this morning. Avidity's platform revolves around the use of monoclonal antibodies for delivery of oligonucleotide therapy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2010

I still get business plans, looking for an investor, that say all too clearly that the first goal of the new business is to do research and development (R&D) on some promising new technology, like superconductivity or cancer research. Technology development. Prototype development. Diversification.

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TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Boulevard , a spa management and payment platform, has raised $27 million in a new round of funding despite a business slowdown caused by the COVID0-19 pandemic. The two spent months pounding the pavement in Los Angeles pretending to be college students doing research on the industry.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 30, 2017

AT&T --which has been ramping its operations and presence in the tech world in Los Angeles--said today that it is unveiling a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform called Acumos. The new, open-source platform is aimed at enabling programmers and researchers to more easily develop machine learning and AI software.

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MARCH 4, 2013

Carlsbad-based Life Technologies , the developer of life sciences tools and equipment, said today that it has signed a collaborative research agreement with Harvard University. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 24, 2014

a developer of unmanned marine vehicles and sensor platforms. teledyne oceanscience merger acquisition ocean research vehicle unmanned' Thousand Oaks-based Teledyne Technologies has acquired Carlsbad-based Oceanscience Group Ltd. , Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Instead of stunting our spirit of exploration, there is an urgent need to develop effective radioprotection strategies to send humans to Mars on the order of decades, and not centuries. Hence, the same radioprotection solutions we’d develop to go to Mars (or any other planet) would likely have considerable medical.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2017

San Diego-based Molecular Stethoscope , a biotechnology startup developing a blood-based, liquid biopsy platform for early detection and monitoring of disease, has raised $8.2M The funding came from Data Collective, Pfizer, Index Ventures, an un-named research university, and angels. in a seed funding round.

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Tech.Co

JULY 13, 2023

Initially pinned as a generative AI startup for Twitter when it first hit the headlines back in April, the xAI website seems to suggest that the new startup will remain separate from the social media platform, as well as Musk's collection of other technology companies. Will xAI Rival OpenAI?

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 28, 2022

From state-of-the-art clean energy solutions to breakthrough podcasting platforms, here are six tech startups you should be keeping an eye on in 2023, and beyond. After researching the field for seven years, the brains behind the company have figured out a way to optimize the efficiency of the process by using fuel cells.

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