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OCTOBER 26, 2011

Encino-based uSamp , which operates online polling and surveying services for businesses, said today that it has launched a new product aimed at self-service surveys. The firm said its new SurveyBuilder platform allows anyone to create their own panels, via a self-service interface.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Encino-based SodaHead.com , the venture backed, online questions-and-answers site, has swizzled its web site, saying this week that it has redesigned its site to make it easier for its users to find topics. in June of last year.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Encino-based SodaHead , the social news and question and answer site headed by Jason Feffer, told its users today that it is launching a major redesign this week. According to the site, it is improving the look and feel of its site, adding polls with an interactive map feature, and improving the layout of pages.

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MARCH 17, 2011

Encino-based uSamp , the online sampling and polling firm headed by Gregg Lavin and Matt Dusig, announced this morning that it will be running a donation drive to help the American Red Cross support victims of the Japanese disaster. uSamp's survey services are used by companies for online polling and market research.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Encino-based Cyber-Rain , the maker of smart irrigation controllers led by Diana Schulz, announced this morning that the firm has raised $1.8M As part of the funding release, the firm disclose that so far, it has installed more than 1200 of its units at residential and commercial sites. in a Series B round of funding. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 22, 2010

Encino-based uSamp , the online market research and sampling firm founded by former goZing founders Matt Dusig and Gregg Lavin, said today that it has raised $10M in a Series C funding. The company says it now has over 2 million active, registered panelists registered with the site. The funding was led by OpenView Venture Partners.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2009

We happened to be talking at the time with Dave Newmark, CEO of Encino-based Bid4Spots (www.bid4spots.com), about how the firm's reverse auction service for remnant radio was going, and Dave us gave his insights into Google's moves, how it affects his company, as well as an update on how things are going for Bid4Spots. Radio does work.

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