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NEOGOV Finds Funding From Carlyle, Warburg Pincus

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El Segundo-based human capital and policy management software developer NEOGOV, which is led by Shane Evangelist, has scored a round of funding from private equity giants The Carlyle Group and Warburg Pincus. The size of the investment--described as "significant"--was not announced. The company was founded in 2000.

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Beyond Meat Adds Leonardo DiCaprio As Investor

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Los Angeles-based Beyond Meat , the maker of plant-based, protein products which look and taste like hamburger--but are not--has added actor Leonardo DiCaprio as an investor in the company. Beyond Meat, which has its headquarters in El Segundo, did not announce how much DiCaprio invested in the company. READ MORE>>.

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Jaanuu Snags $15M More For Medical Apparel

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El Segundo-based medical apparel brand Jaanuu --formed by former investment banker Shaan Sethi and his sister, Dr. Neela Sethi Young --has snagged $15M more in funding, the company said this week, bring the company's total raised to $25M. READ MORE>>.

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NEOGOV Snags Funding From Warburg Pincus

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El Segundo-based NEOGOV , the developer of human resources automation software for the public sector, has raised a round of growth equity from private equity investor Warburg Pincus. Size of the investment round was not announced. cities, and 20 states. NEOGOV has made the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list for a number of years.

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Plant-Based Burger Maker Beyond Meat Cooks Up Plans for an IPO

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We’ll soon find out if Wall Street has the appetite for investing in alternative meat technology. Beyond Meat, a maker of plant-based meat products, has filed for an IPO. The first Beyond Burger product, a meatless burger made mostly of. Beyond Meat has applied for a Nasdaq listing under the stock symbol “BYND.”

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NanoH2O Plans Manufacturing Plant In China

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El Segundo-based NanoH2O , the venture-backed developer of reverse osmosis membranes for seawater desalination, said Sunday that it plans to build a manufacturing facility in Liyang, China. The company is backed by such investors as Oak Investment Partners and Khosla Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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Geosemble Technologies Nabs Investment From In-Q-Tel

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El Segundo-based Geosemble Technologies , a developer of geospatial data integration and mapping software, said today that it has received a strategic investment from In-Q-Tel, the venture capital arm of the CIA. Size of the investment was not disclosed. The firm is a spinout of the University of Southern California.