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MAY 16, 2016

Is a messaging "bot" the answer to helping to improve the quality of health care? Santa Monica-based secure messaging app developer TigerText is looking to see if it is, with a new "bot" it has created for its secure messaging applications. According to TigerText, it has launched HealthBot , a new messagin application which can help healthcare organizations, insurance providers, and large pharmacy chains automated scheduling, provide information about drug interactions and side effects, provide

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2016

Most new entrepreneurs have great ideas, and many are highly skilled in building their solutions. Unfortunately, far fewer have the focus and experience of building and maintaining a highly engaged team. They don’t realize that strong team engagement leads to even stronger customer engagement, which can more than double your startup revenue and growth, according to experts.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Los Angeles-based ChowNow , which develops tablet-based, online ordering and marketing software for restaurants, has inked a partnership with Google , to help its restaurants accept Android Pay. According to ChowNow, its ordering apps will be updated to include Android Pay as one of the checkout options for its app. ChowNow said the support will be a standard feature, and will not cost additional for its current restaurant customers.

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LATechDigest

MAY 16, 2016

Follow LA Tech Digest on Twitter ( link ) for news as it happens. **. THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: see full calendar. Monday May 16. Silicon Beach Startup 101 (-5/20). SMNT HH. LA Fintech. Tuesday May 17. TriNet Inspire. NFTE Youth Challenge. Gradu-MAY-tion. Hack for LA. Tech & Creative Job Fair. Road to Code. Wednesday May 18. AWS Revisiting Security.

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Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Los Angeles-based high resolution surveillance camera technology developer Arecont Vision says it has added a new partner, Theia Technologies , as part of its partner program. Theia Technologies is a developer of specialty lenses used for the video surveillance market. Theia is a developer of ultra wide lenses specifically used for high resolution cameras.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Claremont-based oral health startup Prisyna , which recently raised $6M, has named Robert Riggs as its Director of Marketing. Riggs previously was at Blu Theory Solutions, and also served at Nobel Biocare North America, Oralogix Corporation, and ESPE America. Prisyna operates as a unit of Synedgen. The company said the hire comes as it launches an aggressive sales and marketing effort.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Irvine-based data analytics software developer Alteryx has named Jay Bourland as its new Senior Vice President of Engineering, according to the company. Bourland was most recently Senior Vice President and General Manager, Customer Communications at Pitney Bowes Software, and has a Ph.D. in applied mathematics. Alteryx said Bourland will head up product engineering and quality, analytical applications and data, and product innovation efforts at the company.

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socalTECH

MAY 16, 2016

Newport Beach-based CAD/CAM software maker MSC Software reported a win in the United Kingdom this morning, with bus and coach manufacturer Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL). Financial details of the win were not announced. Alexander Dennis Limited is using MSC's MSC Apex Modeler, for computer aided, structural design of its single and double deck buses.

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