Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

I think some of this stems from the early days of Twitter when it was presumed that it was a technology to tell people what you ate for lunch. I’ve written extensively about Twitter’s use cases , but it’s biggest power is in information sharing. Twitter never seemed to really take the offense in PR and marketing.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 20, 2019

Saturday, January 26, 2019 -- Big Data: Today's Supernova of Information and Opportunity. Big Data has exploded and engulfed us all and has led to a technology and business revolution. Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2023

Technology is so key to every business these days that experienced business-smart but non-tech entrepreneurs are feeling deeper and deeper in the hole. Startups succeed most often when the founding partners know how to build and run a business, rather than how to build and run technology.

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

Westlake Village-based Independent Technology Group , a provider of information technology services, including networking, storage, and security services, has been acquired by Santa Clara, California-based InterVision Systems. InterVision is owned by private equity investor Huron Capital.

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MAY 25, 2018

Converge Technology Partners , the IT technology provider which acquired Agoura Hills-based Key Information Systems in April, said this week that it has acquired another company-- BlueChipTek , a technology solutions provider based in Silicon Valley. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 -- Converging Technologies for Health Information: A New Venture Frontier / Entrepreneurial Opportunities: the $40 Billion Stimulus and Beyond. At least $19B will be going into payment to providers for adopting meaningful use of interoperable Electronic health record (EHR) technology.

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APRIL 12, 2018

Irvine-based CoreLogic , a provider of property information, analytics, and other related services, has acquired a la mode technologies, LLC , a developer of subscription-based software for appraisers. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. a la mode is based in Oklahoma City, and was founded in 1985.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 7, 2010

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 -- Funding of Healthcare Information Technology Ventures. Today's rapid changes in regulations, technology and consumer acceptance may make HIT vendors more likely to succeed than ever before, and therefore more attractive to early-stage investors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2022

Although I’m not an aficionado of checklists in general, I really appreciate one he has included for keeping up with some of the latest technological trends that are reshaping business strategies, which should be the driver for startups to fill in the gaps. Are you driving the technology, or is it driving you? Cloud Computing.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

Long Beach-based Agilon Health/ said it has created a new healthcare services and technology company this morning, which it says will focus on creating "next generation value-based care delivery systems". Agilon Health said it will offer up information and support systems, data analytics and medical management infrastructure to physicians.

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JULY 16, 2018

Carlsbad-based TC Technology , an IT services provider which develops mobile software for the utility market, has been acquired by SSP Innovation , a provider of IT services and software to the electric, gas, and water utilities, the two said on Friday. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced.

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AUGUST 31, 2016

Financial terms of the technology buy were not announced. Jacobs Engineering said it acquired the BAYQUIK quasi-isothermal sulfuric acid converter technology and other related technology from Bayer AG, in a deal that includes all relevant Bayer technical, commercial and market information, plus transition services.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 20, 2010

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -- Health Information Technology and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Pease join us as Dr. Joel Kallich discusses "Health Information Technology and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009".

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Xconomy

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

We are at an incredible inflection point in the traditionally distinct fields of information technology and the life sciences. The gene is the atomic level of biology that encodes the information that gives us. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 16, 2010

Jeff Monday watch "mind the information gap" on vimeo. It's called Information Gap Theory. Dr. George Lowenstien wrote a paper about it in 1994 and it works like this: when we come across something new that is not explained by our previous knowledge or experiences, an information gap is formed. Next you come across a polygon.

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JULY 25, 2012

Los Angeles-based Gehry Technologies , which develops 3D, project collaboration and building information modeling (BIM) softare, said Wednesday that it has acquired Bimshare , a developer of building information modeling (BIM) data sharing software. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 -- Generative AI and technology networking. PMI-LA collaborates with AITP-LA for an in-person, informative, and engaging Industry Networking Meeting with a panel discussion of Chief Technology/Information Officers (CTOs/CIOs) to discuss the implications of emerging technologies and practices.

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MAY 31, 2013

The new app uses Esri''s GIS and mapping technology as a key part of the app. The new app also allows fishermen to swap fishing stories, post photos, and share information on Facebook and Twitter. READ MORE>>. iphone mobile fishing mapping geographic esri fishalerts'

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APRIL 22, 2016

Santa Monica-based Champion Technology Company , a developer of cybersecurity software, has named Jess Richter as Chief Revenue Officer, and David Aucsmith and Michael Kluse both as as Senior Advisors. Champion Technology is developing cybersecurity automation and orchestration software.

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JUNE 28, 2018

Los Angeles-based Fitplan Technologies , a startup that develops mobile apps which connects users with workouts with routines used by what the company says are the "world's most influential fitness personalities", has raised $4.7M in a funding round. The funding was led by Lerer Hippeau, Bullpen, Advanceit and Imaginary VC.

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

Cable provider Comcast booted up a new trial business venture this week, aimed at the Internet-of-Things market, based on the low power wireless networking technology developed by Camarillo-based Semtech , the company said this week. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 1, 2020

Newport Beach-based Vital Data Technology , a developer of artificial intelligence software for the clinical informatics area, said this week that it has named Alan Spiro as its new Chief Medical Officer in Residence.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 -- Founder Institute Spring Information and Networking. The Founder Institute is hosting an informational event in San Diego/North County at the offices of Pillsbury Law. Anyone interested in becoming a world-class technology founder is invited to hear how the Institute can help.

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MARCH 2, 2015

Laguna Beach-based NextVR , which is developing technology to capture 3D, broadcast-quality virtual reality, said today that it will be adding "light field" capture technology to its platform. That technology was first brought to market by camera maker Lytro. That technology was first brought to market by camera maker Lytro.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 10, 2012

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -- ISSA-LA 4th Annual Information Security Summit. See [link] (more)

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JANUARY 9, 2014

San Diego-based life sciences equipment maker Illumina said today that it has licensed its next generation sequencing technology to Quest Diagnostics , a provider of diagnostic information services. Financial impact of the deal was not announced by the companies.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Los Angeles-based SteelHouse , a promising ad technology company backed by Qualcomm Ventures, Daher Capital, Baroda Ventures, Greycroft Partners, and Rincon Venture Partners, has rolled out a new advertising technology today. Pricing on the new product was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 21, 2011

Thousand Oaks-based Eka Technologies said today that it has launched a line of products which provide geo-tagging of photos for Nikon, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Ricoh, and other digital cameras. Geo-tagging is the embedding of location information (longitude, latitude) into digital photo files. READ MORE>>.

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MAY 16, 2013

Los Angeles-based technology deals provider StackSocial has stacked up another technology publisher in its pile of customers, saying today that it has added tech publisher iPhoneinCanada.ca. StackSocial said it will provide apps, gadgates, and other tech-related products at a new store on the technology news site. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 6, 2012

El Segundo-based Fetch Technologies , the developer of data aggregation and analysis software which was a spinout of USC's Information Sciences Institute, has been sold to New Jersey-based Connotate. Fetch Technologies was advised by Siemer & Associates in the sale. Fetch Technologies had raised at least $5.7M

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APRIL 23, 2013

Los Angeles-based Nativo , the online advertising technology firm led by Justin Choi, has raised $3.5M Nativo''s technology revolves around inserting sponsored content into the site of publishers automatically. Nativo''s technology revolves around inserting sponsored content into the site of publishers automatically.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Join us at the ISSA-LA Information Security Summit XIII. Ride the wave of knowledge and shore up your defenses at the 13th Annual Information Security Summit, hosted by ISSA-LA. Thursday, October 5, 2023 -- SURF, SAND, and SECURITY! See [link] (more)

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DECEMBER 27, 2010

Santa Ana-based Iteris , a developer of traffic management software and technology, said today that it is acquiring Meridian Environmental Technology , a developer of traveler information systems and highway maintenance software. Iteris said it paid $4M in cash, plus up to $2M in earn out, for Meridian.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

According to what I see, as outlined by Surdak, this data surge is being driven by the following six technological and social trends: Mobility: smartphones, tablets, and the “Internet of things.” You need to start now to understand the trends and specifics of the information tidal wave that is building up in front of us.

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Technology Council

MARCH 19, 2012

Some of the news is about use of computers to steal US technology and trade secrets, with culprits—if traceable—often located in China or [.]. Much of the focus is on cyber war as a new and inevitable weapon, Stuxnet and the vulnerability of our national infrastructure.

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MAY 1, 2013

San Diego-based Qualcomm has backed a developer of advanced photo and camera array technology, Pelican Imaging , with a strategic investment today. Pelican Imaging, which develops camera array technology for mobile phones, said it raised $20M in a Series C funding, led by strategic investor Qualcomm, via Qualcomm Ventures. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

El Segundo-based Fetch Technologies , a firm which develops software for aggregating data from web sites, said Tuesday that it has raised $4.6M The firm's technology is based on research from the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute. in a Series B funding round. READ MORE>>.

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