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Xencor Licenses Antibody For Food Allergy Treatment

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Monrovia-based Xencor says it has licensed the rights to its XmAB7195 monoclonal antibody, to Aimmune Therapeutics , a company that it working on treatments of food allergies. Xencor said it sold the rights to its antibody for $5 million in cash and $5 million in equity.

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VivoAquatics Raises $8M

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Monrovia, California-based VivoAquatics , a provider of water management services for hotels, resorts, and waterparks, has raised $8M in a funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the company this week. According to the filing, 2 investors participated in the equity funding round, which closed on Tuesday.

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Prolacta Lands Series D

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Monrovia, California-based Prolatca Bioscience , which supplies human milk-based fortifiers for premature infants, said today that it has closed a Series D funding round. Size of the round was not announced by the company, however, a regulatory filing by the firm yesterday indicates the equity funding was worth $15.0M.

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Ondax Closes Round At $2.2M

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Monrovia-based Ondax , a manufacturer of volume holographic grating filters and lasers, said Tuesday that it has officially closed its $2.2M, Series E funding round. The round was led by Prospector Equity Capital and Arcturus Capital, and also included the Pasadena Angels and Tech Coast Angels.

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Green Dot Files $100M Offering

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Monrovia-based Green Dot , the publicly held provider of prepaid debit cards, said in a statement with the SEC Monday that it is looking to offer up to $100M in a new public offering of its Class A shares. Green Dot, which trades on the NYSE at GDOT, went IPO in July. READ MORE>>.

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Ondax Names New CEO

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Monrovia-based Ondax , a manufacturer of holographic filters and semiconductor lasers for the industrial, defense, scientific and medical markets, announced this week that it has named Randy Heyler as its President and CEO. ONDAX is backed by Arcturus Capital, Prospector Equity Capital, and others.

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Internet Brands Brisco: Deal Will Allow More Focus On Long Term Growth

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands , which operates a suite of online, advertising driven websites across a wide range of verticals, said Monday that it would go private in a $640M, private equity deal, bucking the trend of Southern California companies filing to get to the public markets. Internet Brands had gone public just three years ago.