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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

You can read the full article at The Cryptic VC's Guide to Saying "No" On Investments in our Insights and Opinions section. Read the whole article, The Cryptic VC's Guide to Saying "No". He explains all the ways VCs say "no" without actually using the word "no". READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 26, 2012

Fullerton-based mobile app developer HipGeo has tied with Rough Guides , the travel guide publisher, for a set of iPhone and iPad apps, the companies said yesterday. Business details between Rough Guides and HipGeo were not announced. HipGeo is headed by Rich Rygg. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Los Angeles-based SheKnows , the unit of AtomicOnline focused on creating online sites for women, said today that it has expanded into city guides. According to SheKnows, the new site--the SheKnows City Guide --will provide information on destinations and attractions for active women and mothers. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 27, 2011

The new iOS 5 compatible app adds "Guides", users who are specifically being features for their use of the service and knowledge of food, as well as new sharing features. Bizzy , the social recommendations website and mobile apps owned by Woodland Hills-based ReachLocal, has updated its iPhone app this week. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Santa Monica-based Edmunds.com , the online car information site, said this morning that it has bolstered the content on its site, by launching a new online guide to shopping for in-car technology.

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JUNE 3, 2015

The company--whose two-factor authentication is used by websites to add another layer of verification to user logins--released step-by-step guides for turning on two-factor authentication for Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Apple, and many, many others. TeleSign is the two-factor authentication provider behind many of those services.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Companies participating in the event include Adly , CentralDesktop , Cornerstone OnDemand , Crash City Guides , Demand Media , Glossi , GonnaBe , FastPay , FindTheBest , Mobile Roadie , PaeDae , Pricegrabber , Promojam , Scopely , SteelHouse , Vueplus , as well as Invested.in socalTECH is a media sponsor of the event). READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 6, 2009

The deal to sell the remaining parts of former Pasadena-based firm Gemstar-TV Guide has just been shuffled by Gemstar's buyer, Macrovision. The deal to sell TV Guide Network and its associated properties comes with a requirement that the buyer continue to embed the programming codes from Macrovision/Gemstar within the programming guides.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Still undecided on who you are going to vote for in today''s elections? Los Angeles-based iSideWith -- founded by Taylor Peck and Nick Boutelier--said today that so far 13 millino voters have used the site to try to narrow down the list of mid term candidates they might vote for in the election.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2012

In recent months, a dozen accelerators and incubators have emerged in the Southern California area, looking to help take the new generation of technology startups to funding and beyond. However, with the proliferation of incubators, the difficulty in figuring out.

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JUNE 6, 2014

Are you an electric vehicle owner? Are the kids out of school, and are you ready to head out on the road this summer? EVTripPlanner aims to help users figure out where to go, how and where to keep their car charged, and how much energy it will take to get to their destination.

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JANUARY 7, 2013

9 Ways socalTECH Can Help You With Your New Year's Resolutions. It's a new year and it's time to get back to work. Acquisition of note: Nexsan Acquired For $120M, by Imation. TapIt Media acquired for $23M by Phunware. In our features section: Interview with Blair Harrison of Frequency. How to find a startup mentor.

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AUGUST 31, 2009

Pasadena-based MyShape , the venture backed, online clothing retailer focused on matching women to clothing based on body shape and measurements, said today it has launched a new feature focused on providing fashion advice.

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OCTOBER 13, 2014

Los Angeles-based Vyu , which is developing a personalized, mobile entertainment guide service, said this morning that it has raised $825,000 in a seed funding round. maktoob dubai media mobile guide social television personalized capital venture' The funding came from Jabbar Internet Group and other investors. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 31, 2022

Los Angeles-based Silent Arrow, a developer of autonomous systems for guiding cargo dropped off C-130 aircraft, said today that it has had its first overseas deployment of its systems, delivering 1,026 lbs. of cargo using two of its drone-based systems for the air force of a U.S. allied government in the Middle East.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

In recent months, a dozen accelerators and incubators have emerged in the Southern California area, looking to help take the new generation of technology startups to funding and beyond. However, with the proliferation of incubators, the difficulty in figuring out.

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MARCH 30, 2021

According to Uprise, Uprise provides its health services through self-guided modules, live coaching, and in-person therapy. Irvine-based population and digital health services provider IBH announced this morning that it has acquired Uprise, a provider of personalized digital health software for manging mental health.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The company says the tools can be used to help guide policy and reduce pollution from land sources. Redland-based GIS software giant Esri announced this week that it has rolled out a new, free and open tool it says helps countries monitor their coastal water quality. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

The companies said that content includes "yoga, sound baths, and guided meditations taught by instructors in stunning locations around the world." According to Sanctuary and Cinedigm, Sanctuary has released its new health and wellness video-on-demand application for VIZIO's SmartCast televisions, using Cinedigm's Matchpoint Blueprint service.

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MAY 8, 2017

Irvine-based CrowdStrike announced this morning that it has expanded its managed threat hunting service, offering up new levels for customers needing guided response and remote incident management.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

The company's app guides users through different things they can do to improve their emergency and disaster preparedness, based on their zip code. The startup is led by former Headspace executive Dan Kessler, and raised $5M in August. Harbor plans to also release an Android version of its app.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Los Angeles-based Pluto TV , an online video streaming and channel guide, said Thursday that it has raised $13M in a Series A funding round. hollywood content capital venture guide channel video online streaming pluto' The funding came from U.S. Pluto TV offers up access to a curated set of online video channels. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 24, 2020

Irvine-based Thirdwayv , a developer of connectivity and security products for the IoT industry, said it has named a new advisory board, adding five people to help guide the company. The group includes David C. Klonoff, M.D., president of REFF Consulting and former president and CEO of Nabi Biopharmaceuticals; Michale L.

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

FindTheBest said it has launched a Smartphone Buyer's Guide section, which allows users to compare smartphones based on price, specs, cell phone plans, monthly access rates, plans, and more.

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DECEMBER 9, 2013

Two year ago, Rutkowski decided to take his message to the masses with Business Rockstars , a radio show on KFWB News 980 offering an insider’s guide to startups in Southern California. Digital Family Reunion has officially partnered with Ben Kuo and SoCalTech to acknowledge the next generation of true technology influencers.

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JUNE 2, 2015

Purch , the online publishing company with offices in Culver City that owns Tom's Guide, TopTenReviews, Laptop, and other online publications, has raised $135M in a Series C funding round. Tech Media Network acquired LA's Bestofmedia Group, the publisher of Tom's Hardware, Tom's Guide and Tom's IT Pro online, back in 2013.

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JULY 2, 2020

The company says it uses artificial intelligence to enable search for a home, an guide fro homeworkers and an agent to go through the homebuying process, and a "virtual marketplace" to connect homebuyers to mortage, property, casualty insurance, and home improvement.

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OCTOBER 28, 2019

For this morning's interview, we talked with Joel Ifill the CEO and founder of DASH Systems (dashshipping.com), a startup which has developed a system to guide packages directly from airplanes to the ground, to accelerate delivery of cargo without the need to land those airplanes. DASH Systems is one of the Techstars Los Angeles 2019 class.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2012

In recent months, a dozen accelerators and incubators have emerged in the Southern California area, looking to help take the new generation of technology startups to funding and beyond.

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JULY 27, 2020

Lanzone previously had a short stint in Southern California's high tech industry, having been CEO of Los Angeles-based online video guide service Clicker back in 2009. Lanzone replaces current Tinder CEO Elie Seidman, who the company said will return to working with early stage, venture-backed startups. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

According to Digital Map Products, it has appointed Dave Cozzens to its board, to help guide the company around strategic growth and positioning. Irvine-based Digital Map Products , which provides map-based, real estate applications, said this week that it has named a new member to its board of directors.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2018

LearnLux provides employee guides helping them learn about 401K, stock options, retirement accounts, and other financial topics. The $2M seed fudning round came from Sound Ventures, Salesforce founder Marc Benioff, Underscore VC, and Adam Nash, the former CEO of Wealthfront. LearnLux is based in Boston. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

According to the company, its new product, Guided Selling, uses data learned from billions of sales interactions to prioritize the next best actions--whether that is whom to contact, when and how to contact them, and what to say.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The SpaceX launch--with heavy nods to David Bowie and the Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy--did not have a commercial payload, in that it was the very first test flight for the new SpaceX rocket.

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MAY 25, 2010

The VCR Plus+ codes, originally developed by Pasadena-based Gemstar-TV Guide , are officially disappearing, according to numerous reports from newspapers, who say that Rovi--which now owns the VCR Plus+ technology--has stopped issuing the codes. Tags: plus vcrplus gemstar guide hollywood consumer electronics hardware.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In addition to the SOS features, the premium version also includes ability to add unlimited family members to a user's Harbor account, and provides offline expert emergency guides. Harbor is backed by 25madison; Kessler was previously an executive at Headspace.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

AutoVitals said that Belmonte helped to grow Active Network's revenue to over $400 million and guided the company to its eventual sale for $1 billion. Belmonte is a veteran of Southern California's high tech industry, having previously been CEO and COO At Active Network (ACTV).

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