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MAY 20, 2020

Los ANgeles-based Brainbase , a new startup developing software to help manage licensing, partnership and sponsorship agreements, has raised $8M in a Series A funding round, the company said this morning. The software is aimed at brands who own and license their IP. The company's co-founder and CEO is Nate Cavanaugh.

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OCTOBER 16, 2017

Los Angeles- and South San Francisco-based Unity Influence , a developer of influencer advertising software, has raised $1M in funding, according to the company. The company was founded by Jacobo Lumbreras and Patrick Ip. The company was founded by Jacobo Lumbreras and Patrick Ip. Source of the funding was not announced.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Los Angeles-based Newegg has launched a new effort to make it more fair for its consumers to buy very high demand products--such as GPUs and graphics cards--through what it calls The Newegg Shuffle.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Los Angeles-based Beyond Limits , the artificial intelligence software developer which recently raised a big, $133M funding round, has linked with management consulting firm The Carnrite Group , the two said on Wednesday. The Carnrite Group focuses on oil and gas, utility, power, and industrial customers.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Los Angeles-based electric car maker Faraday Future has named a new VP to head up its product and technology products, according to the company. According to Faraday Future, it has named Jeff Risher as the company's Vice President of Product, Technology, and IP Strategy.

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

Los Angeles-based Exploding Kittens , the developer of the popular card game of the same name, has raised another $30M in funding, the company said on Thursday. Exploding Kittens said the funding came from TCG Capital Management, which is an affiliate of The Chernin Group. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

Los Angeles-based Catalog , a startup developing artificial intelligence software to help independent visual artists scale their content production efforts, has raised $1.5M The startup--led by Patrick Ip--develops software to automate the creation of custom visual content for brands. in a seed funding round. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 22, 2017

Los Angeles-based hosting provider Dreamhost has scored a big legal win, after the U.S. Department of Justice retreated on its original request for the IP addresses and information for every visitor to the anti-Trump website, DisruptJ20.org. The filing by the U.S. million visitors to the DisruptJ20.org org website.

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MAY 31, 2016

Los Angeles-based IP surveillance camera provider Arecont Vision said today that it has partnered with industrial Internet-of-Things (IoT) company Viakoo. Viakoo is a provider of products used for monitoring physical security systems, using IP-based infrastructure.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Los Angeles-based mobile game publisher GameMine says it has signed a distribution deal with a German game publisher, GoLive Games Studio AG , where GameMine will distribute mobile games themed around such characters as the Jungle Book, Robin Hood and Peter Pan. GameMine says GoLive Games has rights to over ten television IPs.

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APRIL 14, 2021

Mercato operates in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, where the company is headquartered. Each record also had the user’s IP address of the device they used to place the order. Mercato raises $26M Series A to help smaller grocers compete online.

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MAY 16, 2016

Los Angeles-based high resolution surveillance camera technology developer Arecont Vision says it has added a new partner, Theia Technologies , as part of its partner program. Arecont develops a 4K, IP video camera used for security applications. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Los Angeles-based FreedomPop is doing exactly that, saying this morning that it has launched a new plan which costs $4.58 Wish you could get unlimited voice and text on your phone for less than $5 a month? per month and gives you unlimited, voice and text services, on all of its phones.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Los Angeles-based networking switch maker Linksys announced today that it has launched a new family of Gigabit, Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) switches aimed at the business market.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Los Angeles-based web hosting provider DreamHost has scored a big win in its battle to keep information on visitors to the anti-Trump website disruptj20.org org out of the hands of the Department of Justice. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 15, 2017

Los Angeles-based hosting firm Dreamhost is fighting the U.S. million visitor IP addresses, emails, photos, and more of anyone who has visited the disruptj20.org According to Dreamhost , it has decided to fight a Department of Justice search warrant, requesting information on all of the visitors to the site disruptj20.org.

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JUNE 1, 2016

Los Angeles-based IP security camera developer Arecont Vision said this morning that it has promoted Sanjit Bardhan to Vice President, Middle East, Africa, and Inidia. Bardhan had been Director of the region since 2013, and has been at the company since 2011.

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MAY 21, 2014

Los Angeles-based startup Invisible Text is hoping the attractiveness of disappearing messages--made popular by Snapchat--might rub off on its new software, saying Wednesday that it is launching a new set of apps for the iPhone to let users send disappearing email and to make secure phone calls that do not leave a footprint.

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JULY 7, 2014

Los Angeles-based private equity investor OpenGate Capital reported Monday that it has acquired two, Latin American information technology system integrators. Both businesses provide Internet Protocol (IP) and Unified Communications (UC) systems integration services across Latin America.

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MAY 23, 2016

Los Angeles-based advertising marketplace operator Rubicon Project announced this morning that it has joined in a new, advertising quality effort, call the "Certified Against Fraud" program run by the Trustworthy Accountability Group (TAG). Rubicon Project said it is a founding board member for the new effort. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Los Angeles-based j2 Global said this morning that it has acquired the Internet fax business of two different, Australian service providers, as it continues to gobble up Internet service providers. According to j2 Global, it has acquired the Internet fax businesses of Sydney-based OzeFax and Brisbane-based Faxmate this morning.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Los Angeles-based TelePacific Communications is the latest Southern California company with big hiring plans, saying Monday that it plans to add nearly 200 positions to the firm to support its growth.

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JUNE 6, 2016

According to the companies, ViaSat will provide global, in-flight Internet services to customers, supporting everything from live video streaming to video conferencing and voice-over-IP calls. Zetta Jet is headquartered in Singapore, and offers up private jet service on the Pacific Rim; the company also has offices in Los Angeles.

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MARCH 26, 2020

They join the 23 cities that were already supported: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis-St. The 12 new metros include the following: Baltimore, Charlotte, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Orlando, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, St.

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AUGUST 25, 2015

Los Angeles-based 3D movie projection technology developer RealD said today that it has reinforced its global IP protection, after a number of patent wins.

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MARCH 10, 2010

Los Angeles-based Meetrix , a developer of an online virtual conference room service, said today that it has granted a patent by the U.S. According to the USPTO, the patent covers a technique to allow standard telephone users to audio conference with video conferencing participants over IP networks. Patent and Trademark office.

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MAY 26, 2016

Belkin said it will transfer its IP, staff, and non-monetary assets into Phyn, with Uponor investing $15M for a minority stake in the company. percent of Phyn, which will be headquartered in Los Angeles, with a second research and development lab in Seattle. Belkin will own 62.5 Uponor is based in Finland.

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JUNE 17, 2020

. “As Impact continues to evolve the way that global talent is discovered, projects are developed and how the creative industry connects, this partnership demonstrates both companies’ commitment to improving the development system in order to generate more original, quality IP to meet the growing demand.”

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AUGUST 8, 2011

Pasadena-based FastSoft , the developer of Internet acceleration devices based on technology out of the California Insitute of Technology (Caltech), said today that it has been selected by Los Angeles content delivery network (CDN) NetDNA. Financial details of the win were not disclosed.

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AUGUST 24, 2017

Los Angeles-based web hosting provider Dreamhost apparently is the latest ISP to get caught up in the game of "hot potato" with neo-Nazi, white supremacist website The Daily Stormer. According to a post by the founder of The Daily Stormer, Dreamhost booted the website earlier today citing its terms of service. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Los Angeles-based j2 Global Communications , which operates electronic messaging and FAX services, said today that it has acquired Protus IP Solutions , a Canadian provider of software-as-a-service communications services. Protus IP operates an Internet fax service called MyFax, which j2 said was 81 percent of its revenues.

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JUNE 5, 2013

Los Angeles-based FreedomPop announced this morning that it has launched a free, mobile service which not only includes broadband data, but also includes free voice and texting. The company is using voice-over-IP technology over cellular connectings--through a deal with textPlus--to provide the new voice service.

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OCTOBER 19, 2018

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based Catalog (www.catalog.cc), a startup developing artificial intelligence software to help independent visual artists scale their content production efforts, announced it raised $1.5M They wanted to lead our round, so we relocated to Los Angeles. in a seed funding round. from Moonshots.

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JANUARY 27, 2010

Los Angeles-based XCast Labs , a provider of voice-over-IP services, is reporting today that it had 48 percent revenue growth in 2009, and now has more than 100,000 users. The firm said it has been profitable since July, and saw growth from IP-PBX, SIP Trunk, residential, and reseller customers.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Los Angeles-based executive search for emerging growth companies. www.pitchtheangels.com) Join Tech Coast Angels members and other start up investors at the 5th Annual Los Angeles Fast Pitch Competition. Fast Pitch Los Angeles is one of the best start up networking events of the year. Don't miss it!

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

PT as they kick off the new weekly tech law show "TechZulu Law" with a discussion with IP attorney Denise Grayson, who portrays the attorney of Eduardo Saverin in the film about the early days of Facebook, "The Social Network.". Tech Law Tip of the Week: explanation of a frequently-asked IP law question for tech companies.

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JANUARY 27, 2022

The startup — based in Oslo but with a significant presence also in Los Angeles — plans to use the funding to continue building out its platform and operations en route to its first commercial launch: PortalOne Arcade, a journey into a retro “arcade” featuring multiple games.

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