socalTECH
JUNE 15, 2016
Los Angeles-based bridesmaid dress rental site Vow To Be Chic , which was founded by Kelsey Doorey, said Wednesday that it has raised $5M in a Series A funding. The company said the funding included Pritzker Group Venture Capital and Wavemaker Partners, along with the Women's Venture Capital Fund. Vow To Be Chic said the funding will go towards scaling the business, improving its technology, and growing its team.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
In another chapter in the brand-that-wouldn't-disappear, Napster , the music streaming service brand which, for awhile, was based in Los Angeles, is coming back -- this time, as a rebrand of Seattle-based streaming music service Rhapsody. Rhapsody said on Tuesday that. it will rebrand as Napster sometime this Summer. Napster was in Los Angeles until it was split between Rhapsody and Best Buy back in 2011 in a sale, having moved to Los Angeles when prior owner Roxio acquired the Napster name in 2
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socalTECH
JUNE 15, 2016
Aliso Viejo-based QLogic is being acquired by San Jose-based Cavium , in a deal worth $1.36 billion, the two said Wednesday afternoon. According to the two, they are in a definitive agreement where Cavium will pay approximately $15.50 per share for QLogic, split between $11.00 per share in cash and 0.098 share of Cavium common stock. QLogic is a manufacturer of storage and server networking hardware and other products; Cavium is a developer of network, wired, wireless, and other network processi
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Los Angeles-based Oblong Industries , which develops gesture-aware, 3D spatial user interfaces, reported this morning that it has scored a contract with NASA Aeronautics. According to Oblong, it has been awarded a contract to provide NASA Aeronautics with its immersive, collaboration products to help connect engineers and researchers across the U.S.
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L.A. Business Journal
JUNE 15, 2016
Canary Health Joins Forces With medtronic, Napster moves back home, SpaceX booster crashes, and more.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
SpaceX has successfully launched another mission into space, sending two satellites--one for Eutelsat and another for ABS--into orbit. However, the third attempt at landing the first stage of the company's Falcon 9 rocket failed, after two earlier successful attempts. According to a tweet from SpaceX founder and CEO, Elon Musk, the company's drone ship was okay, but there were issues with rocket control on the Falcon 9.
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SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Santa Barbara-based Invoca , which helps marketers correlate phone calls to what advertising drove those calls, has rolled out another product for Facebook, the company said Tuesday. Invoca said its new Invoca for Social allows marketers to optimize their Facebook ad campaigns, all directly within Facebook's Ad Manager. The new integration lets marketers link offline, phone calls and in-store purchases with Facebook ad campaigns.
Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 15, 2016
Too many entrepreneurs still believe that “if we build it, they will come.” With today’s overload of information from digital as well as conventional sources, even the best new solutions and services won’t get traction without real marketing. Digital marketing is the cost-effective place to start, utilizing the internet, mobile phones, display advertising, and other digital mediums.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Los Angeles-based Canary Health , which provides chronic health management software aimed at digital health self-care programs, has inked a partnership with Medtronic , the company said this morning. According to Canary Health, Medtronic will expand their diabetes care offerings with the Canary Health self-management suite for pre-diabetes, diabetes and related comorbidities.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Space launches by Hawthorne-based SpaceX are almost becoming as regular as scheduled service at the local bus stop, as the company is planning yet, another satellite launch today, this time for satellite operators Eutelsat and ABS. According to SpaceX, the launch window for its Eutelsat/ABS mission opens today at 10:29 a.m. ET. The mission, if successful, will deliver two, commercial communications satellites to Geostationary Transfer Orbits (GTO).
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 -- OCTANe Opthalmology Summit. Join Leading KOLs and Former Allergan CEO, David Pyott, at OTS 2016. Orange County is the epicenter for ophthalmology technology and innovation in the world. OCTANe's 4th Annual Orange County Ophthalmology Technology Summit (OTS) continues to build upon this rich tradition and we are delighted to announce that David Pyott will be in attendance in a discussion with Jim Mazzo.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Monday, June 20, 2016 -- Los Angeles Fintech. Come mix and mingle with other Financial Technologist's Mon June 20. Learn about the newest and fastest changes going on in financial technology. Finance is undergoing a massive change some call the "financial paradigm". Laws from 1930-1940 (old right?) are getting broken down with technological innovation in finance.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Monday, June 20, 2016 -- The Art of the Fast Pitch: How to Win with Investors. Founders Network. The Art of the Fast Pitch will help you craft a winning presentation for your business. Renée LaBran, a seasoned VC and advisor, will walk you through the fundamentals of a pitch deck, and share her thoughts on what distinguishes a winning pitch from a forgettable one.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Saturday, June 18, 2016 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. Matt Crowley from Crowley Corporate Legal Strategy is teaching another great First Time Entrepreneur Workshop with the LA Venture Association (LAVA) on Saturday June 18th at the Santa Monica Place Mall - EXPERT DOJO. He will be teaching about valuation, dilution, intellectual property rights, working with co-founders, and a variety of other topics that are critical for startup founders to master.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Friday, June 17, 2016 -- Mitu Digital Bootcamp. mitú has partnered with Creator Up!, one of the best digital academies in the world, to create the mitú DIGITAL BOOTCAMP, an in-person and online workshop for filmmakers and content creators.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Friday, June 17, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. This is a week-long annual conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, the premier international scientific and professional society for people working on computational problems involving human language.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- IDEAS Los Angeles. 2 Days 2 Tracks focused on the future of Digital Technology and Content Creation: Media and Entertainment and Health and Lifestyle. IDEAS a spark of soul, a measure of brilliance, an act of creation. Ideas are the inspiration, and the ignition, of human endeavor. IDEAS LA aims to capture the essence of our collective ingenuity in a fun and interactive setting.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. This is a week-long annual conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, the premier international scientific and professional society for people working on computational problems involving human language.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- IDEAS LA - The Future of Digital Technology and Content: Media and Entertainment and Lifestyle and Health. Explore the future of digital technology in media, entertainment, lifestyle and health, as hundreds of global industry leaders gather to discuss the world's most exciting innovations at the 2016 IDEAS LA Conference, presented by American Friends of Tel Aviv University.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- If you want to be successful in digital marketing, you cant miss DIGIMARCON WEST 2016! DIGIMARCON WEST 2016 Digital Marketing Conference will be held from June 15th to 16th, 2016 at the luxurious Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, CA.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Thursday, June 16, 2016 -- Workshop: The Science of Data-Driven Storytelling. Presented by The National Science Foundations West Big Data Innovation Hub and DataScience, Inc. Data has become an increasingly important communication tool across every industry. Thats because, when explained effectively, the right data shared through the right channels can spark high levels of public engagement, collaboration, and awareness.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- IDEAS Los Angeles. 2 Days 2 Tracks focused on the future of Digital Technology and Content Creation: Media and Entertainment and Health and Lifestyle. IDEAS a spark of soul, a measure of brilliance, an act of creation. Ideas are the inspiration, and the ignition, of human endeavor. IDEAS LA aims to capture the essence of our collective ingenuity in a fun and interactive setting.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- The 15th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. This is a week-long annual conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, the premier international scientific and professional society for people working on computational problems involving human language.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- Sherman Oaks Digital Marketing Meetup. Introduction to the Online Marketing Group. In this meeting we will be laying the ground work for digital marketing, SEO (search engine optimization), Social Media, PPC (pay per click) campaigns, CRM systems, and more.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- USC Incubator Reception. Join us for an evening of great food, drinks and networking on our 2nd floor patio as we welcome the newest group of USC Incubator companies, and celebrate the program's past successes. Email Heidi Hubbeling at hhubbeling@stubbsalderton.com.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- Growing Our Own: The Business of Food and Agriculture Sustainability -. From Startup to Farm. MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast. As residents of the Central Coast, we live in one of the most important food and agriculture communities in the United States. Yet only a handful of those in this ecosystem are utilizing sustainable practices to enhance and grow their businesses.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- IDEAS LA - The Future of Digital Technology and Content: Media and Entertainment and Lifestyle and Health. Explore the future of digital technology in media, entertainment, lifestyle and health, as hundreds of global industry leaders gather to discuss the world's most exciting innovations at the 2016 IDEAS LA Conference, presented by American Friends of Tel Aviv University.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -- DIGIMARCON WEST 2016 - Digital Marketing Conference. If you want to be successful in digital marketing, you cant miss DIGIMARCON WEST 2016! DIGIMARCON WEST 2016 Conference showcases the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing industry, providing attendees with emerging strategies, the latest innovative technologies, and more.
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 15, 2016
Santa Barbara-based property management software developer Yardi is further opening up its data interfaces, the company said this morning. As part of an effort to allow third party software products to tap into its flagship product, Yardi Voyager, the company said it has opened up a new, commercial data interface, which will allow third party software access to commercial property, unit and tenant data.
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