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Soraa Unveils LED Lighting Product

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Soraa , the UC Santa Barbara spinout funded by Khosla Ventures, NEA, and NGEN Partners, has unveiled its first product, a new LED lighting lamp. Soraa, which was started in Goleta, said its Soraa LED MR16 lamp is intended as a replacement for traditional, halogen MR16 bulbs. Pricing on the LED lamps has not been released.

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SPONSOR POST: Southern California Technology Firms Are Hiring

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socalTECH's Job Board helps companies, and potential empoyees, connect. Recent job postings on the site: LAMP/Perl Developers , Los Angeles, Oversee.net. socalTECH is the best location for finding high tech savvy executives, marketers, engineers, and others. Manager, Analytics , Los Angeles, Oversee.net.

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Feather Launches Furniture Subscriptions In LA, OC

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The New York-based startup offers up furniture from retailer West Elm, which lets them rent tables, lamps, sofas, love seats, and more--and lets them also return and swap those products anytime they like. READ MORE>>.

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Mark Suster: New, $200M Fund, and GRP's New Name, Upfront Ventures

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Despite the increase in startup activity in Southern California, local venture capital funds are still few and far between, and a large chunk of the funding here is still from Sand Hill Road. The firm just announced that new fund, and a new name, Upfront Ventures (www.upfront.com). Tell us about the new fund?

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Topanga Technologies Raises $15M

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Canoga Park-based Topanga Technologies , a developer of high efficiency, plasma lighting, has scored $15M in new funding, according to regulatory filings from the firm. Details on the funding have not been announced by the company. The firm has previously scored funding from Khosla Ventures.

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

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We were even funded back in 2006 by Adobe, to move over to Flex. But, they were an HTML app on a LAMP stack. Has working on a Facebook app been different for you, given your roots in Flash? Mark Sylvester: It has been different. You hit the nail on the head. Socialtech is an enterprise wiki, social business platform in Palo Alto.