Berkonomics
AUGUST 5, 2021
When do most companies communicate? Early stage company investors as a group have a common gripe – almost universal. Information flows from the company irregularly, in fact most often when the company is urgently in need of more money. How these investors try to solve the problem. Investment documents usually call for quarterly reporting by the company to the investors.
socalTECH
AUGUST 5, 2021
San Diego-based Aardvark Therapeutics, a biopharmaceuticals company focused on metabolic diseases, said this morning that it has raised $29M in its Series B funding round. The funding was led by Sorrento Therapeutics, and also included Vickers Venture Partners, Premier Partners, BNH Investment, and Korea Omega, along with The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 5, 2021
San Diego-based RebateKey, an online marketplace for rebates and coupons, says it paid out $5.2 million in cashback rebates on its site in June. The company offers up an app that connects consumers with cashback rebates on a variety of products. According to the company, it currently has more than 10,000 active users. The company also says it owns Pixelfy.Me, a link tracking and analytics tools for e-commerce sellers and affiliate marketers.
socalTECH
AUGUST 5, 2021
San Diego-based Qualcomm said this morning that it has made an offer to acquire Veoneer, a developer of automotive technology. According to Qualcomm, it has offered to pay $37 per share in cash for Veoneer, which is publicly traded on the NYSE as VNE. Based on the shares outstanding of Veoneer, the deal would be worth approximately $4.1 billion. According to Qualcomm, its offer is an 18 percent premium to an existing offer from another company, Magna, to acquired Veoneer.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 5, 2021
Santa Monica-based TigerConnect, which develops communications tools for the healthcare industry, says it has launched an expanded product suite. According to the company, it has rolled out a suite of new and enhanced products, including clinical collaboration tools, alarm management and event notifications, patient engagement tools, physician scheduling, and more.
socalTECH
AUGUST 5, 2021
Santa Monica-based micromobility provider Bird says that it has rolled out a new feature, "Bird Community Safety Zones", in an attempt to provide better protection for pedestrian encounters with its scooters. According to Bird, the new zones will automatically reduce maximum allowable speeds of its scooters to 8 MPH, and trigger an in-app message to explain the reason for deceleration.
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