socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , a developer of embedded IP communications and VoIP software, said today that it is linking into an effort to push Google Android as a platform for embedded IP and voice-over-IP. Tags: technologies android google telecom voip. READ MORE>>.

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IP Santa Barbara Google Platform 150

socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2017

However, the new group has no Southern California venture capitalists, and aside from Qualcomm's Jacobs, no representation from Southern California's most prominent technology entrepreneurs. Marc Stern of The TCW Group, and Scott Wolfe of Latham and Watkins in San Diego.

Southern California 100

Southern California San Diego Riverside Santa Barbara 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies, a developer of embedded communications software for the VoIP market, announced Monday that the firm is showing a new reference design for WiMAX mobile phones. D2 said it is planning on Google Android and Microsoft Windows CE/Mobile platforms in the future. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2009

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies, which develops embedded software for the voice-over-IP market, said this week at CES that it has upgraded the firm's flagship vPort product line. Tags: voip software embedded technologies. The firm said the 2.0 READ MORE>>.

Software 100

Software Technology Santa Barbara IP 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

NastyGal is just one of a number of fashion-meets-technology startups to emerge in Los Angeles, which. has long been home to both technology and fashion--but, based on its trajectory, looks to be one of the fastest growing. across its many businesses, and has a surprising number of technology related jobs. Rubicon Project.

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Technical Review Company Companies Southern California 279

socalTECH

JUNE 23, 2011

Santa Barbara-based Transphorm , a developer of high efficiency, power conversion technology, confirmed today that it has raised $25M in a Series D funding round. Prior investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, Foundation Capital and Lux Capital also participated in the funding.

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Santa Barbara Google Capital Funding 160

socalTECH

MARCH 7, 2011

Goleta-based Transphorm , the stealthy, Google and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers startup in the energy conversion space, has unveiled its first product today at a conference. The firm said it has created a power diode, based on Gallium Nitride technology, which provides over 99 percent efficiency for DC-to-DC converters.

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Product Santa Barbara Google Conference 140

Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

We are not therapists, but we know technology so we did the best we could. I guess just knowing we were doing the seminar was enough as she went home and checked her son’s Google search history. At first, she thought she was safe because she had found that he had Googled the word “poo.&# This seams harmless right?

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Google .Net Santa Barbara Email 115

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The world around us is being disrupted by the acceleration of technology into more industries and more consumer applications. Technology solutions are now used by authoritarians to monitor and control populations, to stymie an individual company’s economic prospects or to foment chaos through demagoguery. What Has Changed in Financing?

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Venture Capital Writing Invest Pricing 471

socalTECH

JULY 18, 2017

The list of technology startups in Southern California who are "unicorns"--valued at more than $1 billion--surprisingly, might not be who you think, and in the sectors you might expect. and no, there aren't any entertainment-technology companies anywhere in sight). SpaceX (www.spacex.com). The company is based in Huntington Beach.

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Southern California Orange County SpaceX Santa Barbara 133

socalTECH

JUNE 17, 2011

The company is venture backed by Google, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Foundation Capital, and Lux Capital. Transphorm is headed by Professor Umesh Mishra, from the University of California, Santa Barbara Electrical & Computer Engineering Department Engineering and Sciences.

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Santa Barbara Google Capital Funding 145

socalTECH

MARCH 30, 2009

Santa Barbara-based D2 Technologies , a developer of embedded software for smart phones, said today that the firm has linked its mCUE software with IBM Lotus Sametime. D2's software works with IP PBX systems, and other voIP systems like Google Talk, MSN, AIM, and others.

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Santa Barbara IP IBM IBM 100

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 3, 2012

Seth Epstein, Founder and CEO SocialStay , former Founder and CEO of FUEL (acquired by Razorfish) and Emmy Award winner for his work on the X-Games, recently spoke at UC Santa Barbara as part of the Technology Management Program’s Distinguished Lecture Series. is the resolution economical, practical, technologically feasible?

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Ideas Guide Startup Santa Barbara 266

Eric Greenspan

JANUARY 15, 2014

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

HTML 139

HTML Search Engine Optimization Santa Barbara Education 139

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Combining the theme of holiday shopping with Southern California's technology industry, here are eight electronic gifts from local companies to add to your shopping list this season. Sonos is based in Santa Barbara. features an interface powered by Google TV, and delivers both the web and streaming. Sonos Play:3.

El Segundo 153

El Segundo Southern California Encino Santa Barbara 153

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Messenger : Thorsten von Eicken , RightScale’s Co-Founder and CTO, Chief Architect at Citrix Online (formerly Expertcity) and Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and UC Santa Barbara. Is it hard to balance your work hard / play hard culture, especially in beautiful Santa Barbara?

Cloud Computing 188

Cloud Computing Santa Barbara EC2 Startup 188

Eric Greenspan

JANUARY 15, 2014

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

HTML 100

HTML Search Engine Optimization Santa Barbara Education 100

Eric Greenspan

JANUARY 15, 2014

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

HTML 100

HTML Search Engine Optimization Santa Barbara Education 100

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 20, 2009

The goal is to create a place where it's relatively easy to find current content and highly relevant content surrounding Los Angeles Technology. This technology allows us to see what is hot. This is the beginning of a content community that collects and organizes the best content from blogs and web sites.

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Los Angeles Angel Mixergy Tech Coast Angels 150

Xconomy

JUNE 25, 2017

A Silicon Valley entrepreneur has set out to boost the startup ecosystem in San Diego and the rest of Southern California—and he already has scored a coup by partnering with Bill Maris, the founder and former CEO of Google Ventures, now known as GV.

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Southern California San Diego Startup Google 96

socalTECH

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Yet, the ways that enterprises and businesses are monetizing that user interaction is sort of archaic, compared to the evolution of the technology. So when I say stay at the Marriott Del Mar, our technology turns that into a link that points to one of those travel partners, based on some proprietary algorithms.

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San Diego Social Media Commerce Snapchat 159

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

As a board member of the Technology Council of Southern California (now an official sponsor of the event), I first reached out to my fellow board members. Tags: Eric Greenspan 140conf Google Voice jeff pulver santa barbara social media tech news Twitter.

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Social Network Networking Social Media Yahoo 196

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

One such theme was “water conservation” and we morphed it into a broader theme of agriculture technology or “ag tech” for short. Apeel Technologies. Apeel is another Ag Tech company that has invented technology to reduce spoilage of fresh produce by extended the shelf life through natural means.

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Funding Technical Review Ideas Startup 362

Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

From TweetDeck to Yammer, WordPress to Twitter, Google Adwords to Yahoo Search, Facebook to LinkedIn, throw in a little AllTop, MyYahoo, Outlook, Powerpoint, Quicken (had to pay some bills)…my head is spinning. I spent my week applying the new skills I obtained from attending conferences, reading and engaging in Twitter activities.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Santa Barbara Blogging Yammer 100

Eric Greenspan

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

From TweetDeck to Yammer, WordPress to Twitter, Google Adwords to Yahoo Search, Facebook to LinkedIn, throw in a little AllTop, MyYahoo, Outlook, Powerpoint, Quicken (had to pay some bills)…my head is spinning. I spent my week applying the new skills I obtained from attending conferences, reading and engaging in Twitter activities.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Santa Barbara Blogging Yammer 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 25, 2010

billion in 2005, and finally sold again to Google in 2007 for $3.1 After DoubleClick, Kevin eventually settled down in Santa Barbara, which is where his newest startup-- FindTheBest.com (www.findthebest.com) is headquartered. Kevin O'Connor: We're building on the technology, and we've got some really cool stuff coming.

Startup 210

Startup Advertising Examples Santa Barbara 210

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 8, 2018

Steven Johnson, author of How We Got To Now , analyzes technological breakthroughs, looking for patterns that allow entrepreneurs to identify “How We’ll Get To Tomorrow.” Modern-day entrepreneurs use Evernote, Google Keep, etc. is the resolution economical, practical, technologically feasible? You’re As Smart As Your Network.

Ideas 69

Ideas Startup Technical Review Santa Barbara 69

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

What our technology platform does, is determines what about a marketer's offers that will matter to the consumer. There are lots of search marketing technology companies out there--what have you added to mix which is new? Jason Lehmbeck: There are two core pieces to the technology. They're a local team out of Santa Barbara.

Yahoo 171

Yahoo Platform Advertising Startup 171

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

I’ve recently had a chance to reconnect with Eric David Greenspan ( LinkedIn , Twitter ) He’s the CEO of Make It Work a high quality, personal, high touch technology service provider for homes and small businesses. Then I check and manage our Google Adwords campaign and check our analytics/stats. Sometimes I make a blog entry.

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Acquisition Customer Custom Ideas 170

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Santa Barbara-based SendMeHome (www.sendmehome.com) is looking to solve that problem, with a free service to print out labels which attach to your item, and where you can register items in case they are lost. After my degree, I traveled for a year, and stopped by Santa Barbara, where we are based.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Startup Writing Ideas 100

socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

The new fund is focused entirely on technology companies. A large amount of this new fund, somewhere between 20 and 30 percent, is focused on technology in the financial services sector. So we're focused on technology, and financial services. That was quite a prominent exit for us.

GRP Partners 157

GRP Partners Southern California Santa Barbara Rustic Canyon 157

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The company recently raised a round of funding from Santa Barbara-based ScOps Venture Capital. We're using technology to scale, and use it to be super-efficient, but we're also never going to be entirely hands-off. The second part, is our matching technology.

Startup 113

Startup Venture Capital Beverly Hills Acquisition 113

InfoChachkie

JULY 14, 2011

Leading advertising networks like Commission Junction, LinkShare, Google Affiliate Network, ShareASale and many others license our platform to help their advertisers and publishers easily create, manage, track, and optimize call-based advertising campaigns.”. Plus, raising money and adding new investors can be a distraction.

Marketing 209

Marketing Advertising Paid Search Startup 209

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

For starters, as Josh Kopelman outlined in this excellent post on their Dorm Room Fund , many great innovations including Microsoft, Google & Facebook started in a dorm room. Or the huge dividends that Santa Barbara got from building GoToMeeting that sold for a nice price to Citrix. I thought it was an amazing idea.

Startup 378

Startup Venture Capital Press San Diego 378

InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

We typically do not ask entrepreneurs to visit our offices in Santa Barbara, but Jeff wanted to meet with Kevin, an investor in our Fund who helped us vet opportunities and occasionally invested alongside of us. Other than the fact that both Twilio and CallWave utilized similar telephony technology, they were otherwise unrelated.

Venture Capital 100

Venture Capital Technical Review Software Review Southern California 100

socalTECH

APRIL 27, 2009

We've opened an office in Los Angeles, and continue to maintain one in Santa Barbara. We're looking for extraordinary entrepreneurs, who are willing to take the risk--even in this environment--and try to change the technology world. He's in Santa Barbara. Scott Lenet: It's a great partnership. It's really great.

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Santa Barbara Entrepreneur Funding Invest 124

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2009

Santa Barbara-based Cogi (www.cogi.com) recently launched a phone-based service which allows users to transcribe conference calls and meetings. How much technology automation is involved here, or is there just lots of labor involved? We sat down with president and co-founder, Mark Cromack, to hear more about the company.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Startup Software Review Technical Review 100